Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I could have forgiven him for the debts he piled up , but the lies , having another woman — I can never forgive that , ’ Jean says .
2 After just two days on the market , the software group has shot up from 70p to 113p — great news for the institutions who got in on the ground floor .
3 And for the refugees who end up wearing them , they 'll be just what the Doctor ordered .
4 If she is unique , it 's in the way she introduced fashion for wearing and for the houses we live in . ’
5 If I remember correctly , ’ he says , ‘ for the trials they brought out some legal people , people who were given a military rank and sat as judges at the war crime tribunals .
6 It may not quite be a Booker Prize contender is in itself but for the memories it brings back it is a wonder .
7 Such concessions are designed for the Muslims who make up Indonesia 's poor rural majority .
8 Prepare agendas for the meetings which set out the ground rules , issues to be covered and those which may not be discussed ( i.e. whether to talk price ) .
9 If I do n't deliver the goods , I do n't get any money , In business you get paid for results , not for the hours you put in . ’
10 I demand to be paid for the hours I put in , whether your cousin passes her exams or not ! ’
11 The suggested group contributions are shown in table 8.3 and the solubility parameter for a polymer can be estimated from the sum of the various molar attraction constants F for the groups which make up the repeat unit i.e.
12 Without waiting for the others he plunged down the bank into the stream , slipping and slithering heedlessly over the protruding roots and rocks .
13 The assembly instructions were all written to US specification which provided an interesting conversion problem for the youngsters who took up the challenge .
14 Before I were yeah , she was on , on war work you see on the hand grenades , that was on the , on the ground floor , of course there were a lot of old cottages er the one at the end , and erm there was something about those oh when , when we did erm er when we did erm locks for the erm hotels there were called , they used to say no they used , there would be about a hundred keys for the guests who clocked in for the er for the hotel and they would each be given a key to the same lock you see , and they used to call those keys to pass , sometimes there was more than a hundred keys to one lock but er wait for the bell or
15 the rise of the Country Dancing Clubs was maybe be to kind of try and compensate in a way for the dances themselves going down , ordinary dances , folk were wanting to do the Scottish dancing and things ?
16 Banc One sets basic yet strict financial targets for the banks it takes over , but it lets local managers decide how to meet them .
17 When our Party Secretary General , Salvador Cayetano Carpio. started a hunger strike for a wage rise for the bakers we helped out .
18 Rousing herself , she glanced at the huge diamond solitaire on her left hand as if for reassurance , before picking up her luggage and heading for the steps which led down to the landing-stage and the vaporetti .
19 Savers take their pick and pay for the arrangements they want in today 's prices .
20 That 's good news for the restauranteurs who charge up to thirty pounds a dozen for the slippery delicacy .
21 In return BBC Scotland received £27 million to make the programmes screened during the periods it opted out of the national network , and £14.5m towards the cost of making programmes in Scotland for the network .
22 As the figures we carry on Page 7 show , there is now virtual random breath-testing in this country .
23 The only way he could escape from the harsh realities of life was to lose himself in books , allowing his imagination to take over , seeing himself as the characters he read about .
24 You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often .
25 Between 60 and 70 per cent of eggs came from the ‘ independents ’ such as the nuns who kept up to 10,000 birds .
26 As the authors themselves point out , this finding does not provide definitive evidence against an interactive view of syntactic and semantic analysis .
27 Naturally he 's keen to learn all there is to learn about the business , not just the financial side , but about the programmes we put out , and that 's where you come in .
28 ‘ What about the tourists who come up from the village on foot or arrive in their cars to take a look at your goods ? ’ he demanded .
29 I 'm just too disheartened to intellectualise about the fascists you reported on in the Love Sees No Colour issue ( FACE 44 ) .
30 This is about the pilots who make up this famous aerobatic team , and it focuses on the three new pilots who join it each year .
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