Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [coord] [pron] [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The school or LEA would have to show that , for example , a requirement which affected one group more than another and which therefore resulted in indirect discrimination , was justifiable irrespective of a person 's race . |
| 2 | Thomas was two years younger than I and I never met him till the year I left St. Paul 's School ( 1894 ) . |
| 3 | It all washed down and that and we never had any trouble . |
| 4 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 5 | She was feeling vulnerable and neglected , he was fun and rich and she clearly enjoyed his company . |
| 6 | He obtained 103,244 votes ( 55.08 per cent ) in the second round , against 84,178 votes ( almost 45 per cent ) for Mohammed Taki , who had been Speaker of the National Assembly between 1980 and 1985 but who now represented the Union nationale pour la démocratie aux Comores ( UNDC ) . |
| 7 | During the Sixties and Seventies the systems gradually improved , the computer parts got more powerful and cheaper and it even became possible to get some sort of an idea as to what the page might look like . |
| 8 | They had experienced the uncertainties of the 1960s and 1970s and they now wanted stability . |
| 9 | The photograph he wanted was all crushed and curled but he soon healed it with a squeeze of his fist … |
| 10 | And er until it became the time when the thing got smaller and smaller and we finally had to do away with that place . |
| 11 | He had n't come prepared , he was cold , wet and hungry and he just wanted to go home , go to sleep and forget about everything , hoping it will all have disappeared in the morning . |
| 12 | He told magistrates to Aztecs the dog is sacred and ceremonial and he simply did n't know he needed a licence . |
| 13 | After I had styled my hair it felt very soft and silky and it also seemed much thicker and more glossy . |
| 14 | It was very pleasant and peaceful and he almost forgot about the boy . |
| 15 | ‘ If he does n't eat he 'll just get thinner and thinner and who ever heard of a small , thin dinosaur ? ’ |
| 16 | She found him uncouth and dirty and he often smelt of abattoirs and of the chicken carcases or sides of beef he had been painting . |
| 17 | The air was rarefied and invigorating and one almost forgot the heat . |
| 18 | Simple as that And he always wanted to be in on any underground culture going . |
| 19 | His counsel had tried to disprove the footprint evidence as indistinct and he vehemently denied that he had ever used a hiking stick . |
| 20 | ‘ And Connie , ’ pursued Camille , ‘ lives in a house the same as this and she never had to work for it . ’ |