Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [coord] [pers pn] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We work 24 hour shifts and I 'm only one shift . |
| 2 | Dad there was this alien he had these ginormous hands and silver eyes and he was really ugly |
| 3 | Special classes usually have the advantage of lower teacher-pupil ratios and it is therefore easier for teachers to organise activities in which the child 's level of participation in social and communicative activities can be carefully monitored and adapted to suit existing abilities . |
| 4 | I suddenly realise that we are attacking the enemy positions and we are now running through the trees . |
| 5 | Furthermore , she showed no signs of hesitation in answering my questions regarding blood transfusions and I was therefore satisfied that she was capable of understanding and signing a declaration of refusal of blood products as relating to her subsequent obstetric procedure . ’ |
| 6 | McEniff prefers not to talk figures but he is clearly a wealthy man . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ I practise four nights a week in league matches and one-off quiz competitions and I am very pleased to have won the prize again . |
| 8 | The Sproati all get interned by the British immigration authorities ; thanks to a false reading on a spectrograph when they were planning the operation they 've all taken too many tannin pills and they 're almost black . |
| 9 | The company is not required by law or accountants and auditors to provide management accounts and they are only prepared at the discretion of the company . |
| 10 | The police have been criticised for their low prosecution record in rape cases and it is most unlikely that domestic rape would have been dealt with more enthusiastically . |
| 11 | Whatever it is , it 's melting the ice caps and we 're all going to drown . |
| 12 | Orc Boyz are powerful enough to be considered core units but it is doubly important to beef them up by including a powerful character . |
| 13 | Certainly there are commercially available recognition units which can be plugged into home computers but they are very unsophisticated . |
| 14 | Gutted raw fish are smoked slowly over wood chips and it is generally agreed that oak gives the best flavour , although other woods are preferred in some part of the world . |
| 15 | He was in his winter years and she was as brash as flaming June . |
| 16 | Lone parents generally have fewer children than two parent families and they are usually older . |
| 17 | Erm I du n no , it was one of these er documentary type things and it was just like all organized crime , they were just erm |
| 18 | After much acrimony an agreement was reached in 1977 about the conditions under which the Law Society would grant waivers to law centres and it was thereafter no longer a source of difficulty . |
| 19 | He had reportedly been pressing for the USA to distance itself from the peace negotiations and he was therefore opposed to a Washington venue ; he was also known to support a Middle Eastern venue to emphasize the regional , as opposed to the international , nature of the conflict . |
| 20 | This , and they had dance routines and it 's really good . |
| 21 | The item was keenly competed for by two telephone bidders but it was finally knocked down for £790 to a bidder in the saleroom . |
| 22 | BANKS may be money grabbers but they are still the safest places to leave your money , as the mother and son found when £29,000 was stolen from their parked car . |
| 23 | He was always one of my guitar heroes and he 's certainly one of the world 's finest pickers today . |
| 24 | There are occasions when the strategy demands whole group discussions and it 's all too easy to be lulled into thinking the drama is going well because a group of very articulate children are thoroughly engaged in the work and able to vocalise their very imaginative ideas , while other children are left out of the real decisionmaking processes . |
| 25 | Er , I do n't physically have to type out the labels , but I have physically have to be in the office , to initiate the computer sorts , because under something called personal job insurance scheme , I 've layered the sort of routine under a lot of security codes and I 'm only , the only person who knows where they are . |
| 26 | The origins of dendrochronology lie in climate studies and it was then applied to dating . |
| 27 | The Conservative Party itself has tended to lend its weight to the prevailing set-up ( perhaps because it can win within it ) , but the constitutional authorities are , by definition , Establishment figures and they are often identified with Toryism . |
| 28 | This last statement should be true for most punishment situations but it is particularly necessary with the restraint method . |
| 29 | But they did not get more help from community nurses and they were less likely to be admitted to , or to die in , a hospital or hospice . |
| 30 | As in stone-built barns , slits were widely used in brick structures and they were generally arranged in rows . |