Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he pulls himself up or corrects his placing or step he beams on the audience as , for example , when he finishes with his back after a pirouette and hastily turns to face them . |
| 2 | The mechanism is operated by a metal or plastic ball or float which floats on the surface of the water : as the water level rises , the valve is closed , shutting off the supply . |
| 3 | We shall examine the relation of this new humanism to the history of Western colonialism in a later chapter : it is not a question that Foucault himself elaborates in the course of what is claimed to be an , ethnology of Western culture' . |
| 4 | April does n't have to be a month of trials and tribulations or agonising over career or professional matters , if you are prepared to make some snap decisions and take what transpires towards the very end of March as a signal to go even further out on a limb . |
| 5 | Until we get the full implications of the Taylor Report and discover what happens over the identity-card issue , we will have to sit tight . |
| 6 | Okay , suppose Come Up And See Me goes in the charts and they ring you up and say , ‘ Steve , how do you fancy going on Top Of The Pops ? ’ |
| 7 | They are the executive body , and the national assembly is the people of the Kuwait , and fifty members are directly elected by the people through the twenty constituencies which we have , and you have here the legislative body , in other words a parliament of fifty members and the government , and they sit together and they run the business of the country like any other parliament , and if you look to the television and see what happens in the House of Commons , it is exactly what happens in Kuwait . |
| 8 | I 'll , er , see to it , I mean , I 'll endeavour to see , I mean , well , I 'll try to look after him and see he comes to no harm . ’ |
| 9 | Consideration of threats — ; what is the competition doing , are some markets closing ? — and opportunities — are new components now available , can a new product create its own market ? — together with company capabilities , result in an R&D strategy and plan which corresponds to the 3 , 4 , 5 loop in the company strategic plan . |
| 10 | One is to get somebody to call your number , and check it rings at the number you 've diverted to , and the other is to call the switchboard and ask them , because on the switchboard , when they dial your number , up will come the number that it 's been diverted to . |