Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [pers pn] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In April , while on a protracted stay with Janet 's parents in Walsall , she complains of his extremely hard work , and in early May she first states that he is working for Oxford entrance . |
| 2 | I believe that the benefits of the portfolio concept may be greater than Porter sees from his largely industrial-economics perspective . |
| 3 | But beneath this exterior there lived a man who treated the islanders with the affection which a good father bestows on his slightly wayward children . |
| 4 | ( Robyn goes into her long narrow living-room , formed by knocking down the dividing wall between the front and back parlours of the little house , which also serves as her study . |
| 5 | This month , however , David reflects on his uniquely busy lifestyle , a lifestyle which sees him manage , coach , commentate , and travel . |
| 6 | put the contrary view in the form of a dilemma when he said : ‘ Either they were performing this public duty in giving the protection asked for , in which case I think they can not charge , or , which no one suggests , they were at the request of an individual doing something which it was not their duty to do , in which case it seems to me both public policy and section 10 of the County Police Act 1839 , make the contract illegal and void . ’ |
| 7 | I would n't worry Bruce , it seems to me Stiff Little Fingers are virtually indestructible . |
| 8 | He was also ordered to pay £25 costs and received six penalty points on his previously clean driving licence . |