Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [pers pn] [be] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Or perhaps it was Lord Rawlinson , the Lord Chancellor manque and former Attorney General ?
2 The union works for musicians on two levels : supporting the individual member , and providing a protective umbrella for all musicians , whether or not they are MU members .
3 Or maybe it was Morgan Supersad .
4 What we have to do , we have to make the mental leap into a very different world in which witchcraft and dreams and superstitions and so on are mingling together and we must make that effort , and not just assume that somehow it 's William Gladstone who happens to be dressed up in Oliver Cromwell 's clothes .
5 If ever you 're Manchester way , look us up .
6 And now I am Edward Hyde
7 The president then was George Bush , and now it is Bill Clinton .
8 We have the assembly and after assembly which is maths then , and then it 's play time .
9 and then it 's A I N S which is ridiculous , curtains .
10 By the end of the week there was just a simple theory test left where we were asked questions about winds , how to overtake and so on — and then it was certificate time .
11 And yet they 're cult figures at the height of their fame .
12 I think difficulties in in introducing any statistical measurement to it and again it 's value judgements er which need to be tested .
13 Virgin had been dabbling in West Indian music for three years , and again it was Chris Blackwell and Island who had been the inspiration for Virgin 's involvement .
14 ‘ There is some doubt over who was the first person in the world to swim the back crawl , but arguably it was actress Rita Tushingham 's uncle Thomas , who also swam for the Garston club , ’ he explains .
15 Why — unless perhaps we are closet retributivists or reductivists — should not offenders simply be formally denounced with words and ceremony and then set free ?
16 He run very well last time , showed plenty of early and he 's going to be on his toes tonight , but anyway it 's Ashfield Charlie in trap two , the selection for the first leg of the yankee .
17 Fast starting John Ferrin ( North Belfast ) set the previous record of 29.16 last year but yesterday it was Larne man Wilson who took the lead after only 800 metres and led all the way .
18 Oh some marvellous performances in it , but really it was Joan Littlewood 's intrinsic concept which was miraculous really , that 's and really I do n't know whether the movie lost a lot as against the play — I think it lost something — the important thing was that millions of people who would never have seen it , had it remained purely as a theatre production , did see what Joan Littlewood had to say , saw her perceptions , her wit , her humanity , and therefore I think it was well worth making .
19 But now it was decision time .
20 This is because technically they are State officials .
21 However , the ethyl ester of ethanoic acid used to be called ethyl acetate , whereas today it is ethyl ethanoate .
22 He said huskily , ‘ Let me , McAllister , ’ and began to unbutton her blouse , ‘ I want to stroke you , McAllister , and not your clothes , ’ and she made no effort to stop him , and when he bent his head to kiss the breasts he had fondled with his hands the cry which she gave was one of pleasure , not fear , for now it was Dr Neil loving her so carefully that the flood of pleasure was almost on her from that alone .
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