Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [vb mod] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tribunal may reserve its judgement or may give its decision after a retirement before the close of the meeting . |
| 2 | He 's a keen bird watcher and can indulge his hobby anywhere on the seven hundred acre site . |
| 3 | can do your work can do your work or can do your work , whatever , maybe that 'll maybe that 'll mix it up a bit |
| 4 | Hawick 's hooker and captain Jim Hay , a former B cap , has torn a hamstring and will miss his club 's match this weekend with relegation threatened Heriot 's at Mansfield Park . |
| 5 | The nurse who assessed Mr Brown decided that his arthritis and the hernia were causing him pain , restricting his mobility and might endanger his safety . |
| 6 | He hoped greatly to be able to go to Oxford in the autumn ; there should be enough money from a sale to support his mother , his brother and himself till he obtained a degree and could earn his living . |
| 7 | The government that had won the war would smooth the transition to peace and would redeem its promise of a land fit for heroes . |
| 8 | In my judgment , therefore , the court exercising the inherent jurisdiction in relation to a 16- or 17-year-old child who is not mentally incompetent will , as a matter of course , ascertain the wishes of the child and will approach its decision with a strong predilection to give effect to the child 's wishes . |
| 9 | Later on I produced a medical certificate , given me by the doctor , stating that my father was ill and that Saturdays and Sundays were the only days of the week I was at home and could help my mother look after him . |
| 10 | FORMER Middlesbrough defender Owen McGee has joined Fourth Division Scarborough on trial and could make his debut against Halifax Town on Saturday . |
| 11 | Todd , 43 , is keen on renewing a partnership forged at Ayresome Park and will seek his release from Bradford City . |
| 12 | There is no point in sending out actual photographs with every press release , but a clear photocopy will give the reporter a good idea of the building and may persuade his editor to send a photographer to take special pictures for the newspaper . |
| 13 | So far all the preparations had been made as discreetly as possible , under cover of darkness , but now the moment he most dreaded was approaching , the moment when the sepoys would realize that a retreat was taking place and would launch their attack . |
| 14 | The people who manufacture and sell goods and services must want their custom and must understand its value . |
| 15 | 2 Chron 7.14 — ‘ If my people , who are called by My Name , will humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land . ’ |
| 16 | Diane says : ‘ Quite often we build within an existing community and will retain its name . |
| 17 | Thus , Cliftonville have pushed themselves very much into the picture and can enhance their claim by taking care of RUC at Newforge . |
| 18 | She is currently re-taking her mathics mathematics O level and hopes to obtain a grade C. She is diligent in all her studies with a determination to do as well as possible , while her powers of expression are adequate , she has a fine sense of initiative and can organise her material persuasively . |
| 19 | Since local authorities have no power to finance revenue spending by borrowing but must cover their expenditure from taxes , their revenue spending — on salaries , equipment and so on — would appear to produce little effect on aggregate demand in the economy . |
| 20 | Platelet-specific protein levels have been compared in diabetics with and without clinical evidence of vascular disease ( Betteridge et al , 1981 ) , and although there was a more pronounced increase in diabetics with retinopathy , those diabetics without clinical evidence of vascular disease still had higher levels of platelet-specific proteins than controls suggesting that the enhanced platelet activation may not just be a consequence of vascular damage but may precede its development . |
| 21 | This would not abolish literature but would remove its exclusivity as a category ; the task of the English Department is to be redefined as ‘ studying texts ’ rather than ‘ teaching literature ’ . |
| 22 | The 1986 NACAB AGM overwhelmingly passed a resolution expressing concern that the proposals might change the fundamental character of the CAB service and might prejudice its independence , would cut legal services and reduce freedom of choice of legal service to the poor and would damage working relationships between CABx and legal aid practitioners , other advice agencies and law centres . |
| 23 | Sufferers will deny that their problems have any connection with alcohol or drugs or other addictive substances or behaviour and will protect their employment until it is almost the very last thing to go before the final total surrender to addiction . |
| 24 | He would control this part of any assignment and would use our network of European offices to undertake field research and market interviews . |
| 25 | She squelched through the mud at a half-trot and hoped with all her heart that someone , after all this agony , would be in ; a kind , exceptionally friendly family would be nice ; the elder son could be a brilliant mechanic and would mend her jeep with the proverbial wave of his spanner , the mother could be a fantastic cook . |
| 26 | In the road haulage industry the trade union representative may have to travel to other regions in the country to coordinate practice and policy and should advise his employer of the importance of this type of work to avoid misunderstandings . |
| 27 | If a coincidence of this magnitude happened to me , I should call it a miracle and would watch my language in future . |
| 28 | They describe it as a terrifying ordeal and although it was around two o'clock in the morning , they say a number of people were in the area and could help their search for the rapist . |
| 29 | She knew her own areas of brilliance , she was a political philosopher and would make her mark in that subject if given time . |
| 30 | Just the one nutter who listens to the fridge and can heave his plastic in our direction — ’ |