Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Returning to Figure 2 we can see just what can be achieved for glass . |
2 | They 've given me an elbow crutch , and I can make the journey perfectly well now , if I thought the blasted train would stay on the lines , but there 's not much I could do once I got to Moila , is there , if I ca n't walk ? |
3 | If somebody comes along and offers me ninety I shall say well what about ninety two ? |
4 | The earlier approach is in some ways simpler , in that one can tell precisely what was and what was not a borough , because a borough was created by charter in a formal legal act . |
5 | now more nearly resembled an M and a Q. The evidence was disappearing before their very eyes and , once it was gone , Harry was not sure he could convince even himself that it had ever been there . |
6 | If the aggregate demand shock is positive , then real output will rise above its natural level ; if it is negative it will fall below it . |
7 | As far as Sara was concerned he would hear only what she considered fit for him to know . |
8 | Mm that 's what I mean , I y we found that with four , is even more so , what some people were strong on others were n't and it it worked round you know , if you picked your team right everybody would thought perhaps it was better to have one woman in the team or , you know , if you had four women |
9 | The point is rather that we now have a strong data base from which to operate , and that the technical means are now available which would reveal precisely what our signals do mean ; perhaps to show that there are monsters , perhaps to find , at least beyond reasonable doubt , that their existence is too unlikely to warrant further study . |
10 | They stressed that at present no test is available which will predict accurately anyone at risk of a heart attack . |
11 | ‘ We were always very interested in the dances ’ — the links between sport , dances , and courtship is a world of its own which would repay further her study . |
12 | ‘ Meaning that all the same you might do so yourself ? ’ |
13 | A MOTHER of four who could afford only one present for each of her children and nothing for herself has won £660,000 . |
14 | ‘ A man may deposit on his land excrement which is foul smelling and a nuisance , but it may be that the evil effects wear off in twenty-four to forty-eight hours so it is difficult for a local authority to serve an abatement notice and prove that the nuisance was still in existence when service was made , whereas now , once the deposit is made and is indeed a statutory nuisance , then the statutory nuisance has occurred , and if the local authority are satisfied it will occur again they may serve a prohibition notice ’ . |