Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four hundred pounds , and four twenty , four forty at four hundred and forty I 'm offered at four hundred and forty pounds and selling for four hundred and forty pounds against you all . |
| 2 | Without this we are left with little more than the old rather ‘ Whiggish ’ account of how reasonable men gradually came to perceive women 's ills . |
| 3 | Instead I am convinced they are done by those literary graffiti artists who compose the rhymes in Christmas cards and are executed in a state of tired insobriety and cynicism on new year 's morning . |
| 4 | I make this declaration because one of my aims in this discussion is to show that we do not need to share other people 's beliefs in order to understand them sympathetically : we can see the sense in beliefs even when we are convinced they are based upon false premisses . |
| 5 | Yes , you can rely on the various methods by which you draw a shape on a chart and it tells you automatically how many stitches and rows you need but for those machines that are not so sophisticated you are left with simple maths . |
| 6 | It 's perfectly obvious we 're attracted to each other . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm just so glad they 're settled with good , respectable boys for husbands . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm not sure I 'm qualified for any of them . |
| 9 | Make sure yours are fitted with adequate locks |
| 10 | I think we 've got to put them back under the home office and make sure they 're treated as young criminals and not as social cases . |
| 11 | Use the best quality paper , and if you are getting several photocopies made make sure they are done on good quality paper and not ordinary photocopy paper . |
| 12 | Secondly , we may be suspicious of many actual findings , asking how far they are distorted by theoretical or methodological bias . |