Example sentences of "['s] [adj] [noun] [adv] [vb past] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the rest , the Queen 's private secretary merely asked whether Sir Harold was serious . |
| 2 | To get itself out of its self-dug hole , the Department of the Environment claimed that the 1981 study 's improved methodology simply showed that the 1971 and 1976 surveys had underestimated unfitness and disrepair . |
| 3 | That 's the scathing view of Riddick Bowe — the next challenger for Evander Holyfield 's world crown — who was ringside for Lewis 's fourth-round victory over outweighed and outclassed American Mike Dixon here yesterday . |
| 4 | The famous Lloyd 's unlimited liability probably meant that Adam would also be declared bankrupt . |
| 5 | Souter 's relative anonymity also meant that his nomination received a muted reaction from most pressure groups — particularly those in favour of and opposed to abortion — most of whose spokespeople suggested that they would await a fuller disclosure of the judge 's views before commenting upon the suitability of his appointment . |