Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [pron] [adv] have [art] " in BNC.

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1 You talk about achieving a balance between idealism and realism as if we already have a perfect one .
2 When I decide to talk to you this way , my hours are spiked as if we really have a date planned .
3 The problem is that it has the effect of actually reinforcing alienation , leaving room for that disjunction from the natural world which allows certain scientists to behave with inconceivable cruelty in their laboratories , which allows workers in slaughter houses to treat animals as if they simply had no rights or feelings at all , which allows people to justify all manner of exploitation , as if there were no moral obligations or injunctions upon us whatsoever .
4 In this research , the investigator plans to study the possibility that adults on occasion expect young children to behave as if they already have an accurate conception of the process of communication , and that as a result of being expected to behave in this more mature way they come to realise why that behaviour is appropriate .
5 They still have it in with But we never had a one here .
6 So you , well then you 'll still not know what you 're going out with because you still have a few days from last week to get .
7 Because prior to that we only had the Lloyd George nineteen eleven scheme .
8 ‘ Like , you 're the kind of person I 'd like to talk to if I just had a fight with my girlfriend or was in trouble with the law or something . ’
9 ‘ One of the selling points when I joined was that I 'd be privy to scripts that I was never exposed to because I never had an agent . ’
10 Your decision here will obviously depend to some extent on whether you already have an aircraft radio and just how much you are prepared to spend on your first model .
11 If reading Alison 's story sets off alarm bells in your head about whether you too have an exercise obsession , or perhaps have a friend or sister who does , then turn to ‘ Obsessions : Where to get help ’ .
12 This can prove a very hazardous occupation at times as Graham can vouch for when he recently had an argument with the railway line near A60 and ended up in Weymouth & District Hospital — not a recommended method for getting an afternoon off work !
13 It will be nice to spend some time with him too — often the week goes by and we hardly have a chance to talk .
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