Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pron] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group the old pullover has a structure in which the can be replaced by , for example , an , my , Joe 's , this , but not by Joe , Monday or want which would produce a non-English group , eg *Monday old pullover . |
| 2 | ‘ But in order to carry on business it is necessary that the reputation of such a corporation should be protected , and therefore in the case of libel or slander it must have a remedy by action . |
| 3 | But in order to carry on business it is necessary that the reputation of such a corporation should be protected , and therefore in the case of libel or slander it must have a remedy by action . |
| 4 | Because fruit is not very nutritious in proportion to its bulk , animals that eat it must consume a lot . |
| 5 | When I got home I said , ‘ They ought to know you better than think you would marry a prostitute . ‘ |
| 6 | Like solid fuel and lpg , you need to store it — in a tank accessible for refuelling by tanker — and the boilers that burn it must have a flue . |
| 7 | Well I still think that well say you have a big massive thing and , and say it 'd take a hundred people mm er I suppose the bigger it is the more economical it is . |
| 8 | they ca n't tell the difference I mean there 's nothing In fact if I ca n't get Krona at Presto and I ca n't get it at Co-op , I shall write to Kr to Pre to Krona and say I 'll have a I 'll have a box . |
| 9 | They 've criticised the headmaster , and say he should impose a complete ban on cigarettes.Mike Rowbottom reports . |
| 10 | If you decide to buy it by post and say you will send a cheque , SEND IT . |
| 11 | As we have said we are a new newsletter team and feel we could print a newsletter containing what we wanted or what we thought ought to be there . |
| 12 | If you have an hour to spare every two weeks or so , and think you would make a good listener , our ‘ Caring Officer ’ would love to hear from you . |
| 13 | to go to the other extreme and over-indulge you must make a concerted effort to curb this . |