Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [vb mod] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 MAS would propose to attend such a meeting unless it was considered that their presence might in any respect hinder the achievement of objective ( a ) above .
2 Is my right hon. Friend aware that her Department may to some extent be missing the point ?
3 His treatment of the " Alliterative Revival " is in some ways reminiscent of earlier treatments which argue that later alliterative writing in English reflects not so much a continuation of OE principles ( which language-change would in any case have made unlikely ) , but a re-invention from a tradition of alliterative prose-writing which began with AElfric .
4 We had assumed that their affair would in some way be a violent one , because O was known to be violent , and because Boy made you feel strange when he gave himself away to you , a strangeness , and a feeling that you always wanted more , that often came out as violence .
5 Their feminism must in some way be fitted to the facts of Christianity .
6 The long-breathed sonority of his style may to some extent be accounted for by the fact that he stands to play , and uses the German underhand bow-grip : mostly though , it 's pure genius .
7 His promotion should at any rate warn against over-simplification .
8 The inspector is not bound by the sheriff 's opinion and his report will in all probability put matters in the correct perspective with appropriate recommendations .
9 It does n't mean that your regional accent is going to be bullied out of you , so that you are unable to use it ever again — on the contrary , your accent may in all probability be your most interesting and valuable possession .
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