Example sentences of "' [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | You can then choose from a very wide range indeed , from lengths of artists ' or sail canvas ( available quite cheaply from art supply stores or marine goods suppliers ) to upholstery fabrics and velvets . |
| 2 | During this time couples may have to buy the necessary equipment , reorganise the house , hand in a resignation , visit the child at the foster-parents ' or arrange to take a direct placement immediately at delivery and room-in on the postnatal ward . |
| 3 | The Cuban Communist party , in a message to the Eleventh Congress of the Communist party of Chile signed by Juan Marinello and Blas Roca and dated November 1958 , had deplored the ’ disunity of the opposition forces ' and called for ’ national unity' in order to overthrow Batista and form a ‘ democratic coalition government ’ . |
| 4 | It was n't the custom , really , but the landlord and his wife , Mr and Mrs Wallace , were friends of the Brittons ' and knew Uncle as well , so they agreed to lay on a nice tea . |
| 5 | Arguing that elements of both capitalism and Western culture were necessary to growth and prosperity , the article warned : " If we unanalytically fear " capitalist influences ' and return to the old road of the closed door , this could really shake the socialist foundation . " |
| 6 | Whilst in the turn Lt Ferris broke away from Lt Marrons ' and attacked the second element of Jigger Green . |
| 7 | Well I said Angie said she went up Wicks ' and got her worktops and it cost her fifteen pound . |
| 8 | Ordered , That Standing Order No. 125A ( Finance and Services Committee ) , agreed to on 18th July in the last Session of Parliament , be amended , in paragraph ( 2 ) , by leaving out the words eight Members ' and inserting the words nine Members ' . |
| 9 | Lillie , Lillie , we was playing darts on Monday , came out from the ladies toilets ' and said You ought to see that skirting board , it 's all coming away and rotting . |
| 10 | This has been shown as part of the Education Programme to all INROADS ' and Support Staff . |
| 11 | In Chapter 12 will also be found a summary of the Accounts Rules regulating the handling by solicitors of clients ' and trust money and the obligation to pay interest on deposits . |
| 12 | IV ) are all symmetry-related , giving a 1 ' , b 2 ' and e' stretching modes , only one of which one ( e' ) is IR-active and all three are Raman active . |
| 13 | You may not believe it , but yours is a privileged generation , For your grandparents , sex was a taboo subject , enclosed by walls of " Thou shall nots ' and compounded by ignorance . |
| 14 | The comments by Field and Verney concluded with a strong recommendation that every resource of television production should be lavished on programmes for children ‘ if they are to watch intelligently and develop into ready viewers for that ‘ better ’ Television being demanded by the critics ' and sought after by the industry itself . |
| 15 | Having spent a night in accommodation which is the same as the recruits ' and having had the opportunity to talk to some of the recruits in the Sandes Coffee Shop last night , they have an excellent idea about their future career . |
| 16 | These are a pair of humbuckers with stainless steel covers painted black , the pole-pieces replaced by rails ' and wired to John Birch 's specification of 24K . |
| 17 | Elaine handed her friend a bottle of Banks ' and helped herself to a glass of wine . |
| 18 | They are largely illiterate , often unemployed , have families more than twice the size of their non-gypsy neighbours ' and live in cement slums without running water . |
| 19 | D'Costa ( 1981 ) , herself a Jamaican , considered on the basis of a visit to Britain that Jamaican Creole is spreading " as an identifying group dialect common to all West Indians ' but does not document her claim . |