Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb base] [pron] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea behind this latest Spalding missile is that , because it spins less , it is more forgiving in terms of the higher handicapper 's hook or slice which is also , of course , part of the appeal of the metal wood . |
| 2 | ‘ Tea and dance it is then , ’ she agreed . |
| 3 | Oh , right let's just have a look and see what 's here |
| 4 | The inner edge of a curtain or blind which is often bound or bordered . |
| 5 | We welcome this announcement and think it 's long overdue . |
| 6 | There have been various forms of the play but Punch himself is always a violent , pugnacious but droll and high-spirited rascal , hunchbacked , hook-nosed , and gaily dressed , who with the help of his cudgel overcomes all his enemies in succession . |
| 7 | In this day and age it is very satisfying to know that there are firms who shine to give service . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , sometimes you create this illusion for yourself , because you 've been with it a certain number of hours , but it can also go the other way : you might think something 's horrible and then come in the next day and realise it 's actually pretty good . |
| 9 | If it 's a small discharge and say it 's twice the limits , three times the limits , then it would be considered to be needing improvement . |
| 10 | There is thus no direct semantic interaction between the subject and direct object of a sentence — or , to put it another way , there is no combination of subject and object which is inherently dissonant . |
| 11 | We must face the problem of possible rejection and realize it is all right to show our true feelings and that it is all right to be rejected . |
| 12 | But however good you get at translating personality into line or paint it 's no go if your personality is n't worth translating . |
| 13 | ‘ I dare anyone in the Fund to point to a country and say it is much better off economically today because of a Fund programme , ’ says Budhoo . |
| 14 | As a vet I am delighted this book is on the market and hope it is widely read . |