Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] [coord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Th this company must be in a bloody sight worse a mess than we thought and the government are not letting us know this is what they 're look for are scapegoats and they they 're . |
| 2 | In " Little Gidding " , and in Four Quartets as a whole , we see the outlines of a tradition , beautifully limned but shimmering like an hallucination before it disappears and the sirens of a catastrophic European war intrude . |
| 3 | Below Draw your front foot back as you kick and the opponent 's reverse punch will fall short |
| 4 | Mr Strouthos can offer hope to the empty souls and draw his magic circle of exclusion where he wants and the rest of us are free to disbelieve in any or all of his wares . |
| 5 | She put on some music while they ate and the conversation moved from the complexities of the dysfunctioning family to fertility rites to developing acting styles to the persistence of Aids to Harry Roy to the nature of joy to the repressiveness of English Fascism to the astrological outlook , and , finally to Lee , herself , to her tendency to withdraw from the group , but , ultimately , to her graciousness as their hostess and the deliciousness of her food . |
| 6 | ‘ Parliament in my judgment has assumed and contemplated that the testator will have already made his will before he signs and the words in section 9 ( b ) ‘ give effect to the will ’ in my judgment do more naturally suggest that there is a document already in existence which contains either dispositive provisions or something which can properly be described as a testamentary disposition . |
| 7 | He looked deep in thought as he approached but the thing which intrigued Annie most was the way his mouth moved . |
| 8 | Once meals are being delivered regularly , the WRVS helper will be very concerned if she can not get an answer when she calls and every effort will be made to ensure that the recipient is safe . |
| 9 | She always has , ever since my Dad was in hospital when he died and the nurses wheeled the flowers out every night . |
| 10 | The glass rocked and wavered for an instant before it fell and a dark pool of wine spread over the tablecloth between them . |
| 11 | 1–4 Malcolm MacKinnon , an old man , was lost in a storm between Bridgend and Mulindry where he lived and a week later had not been found . |
| 12 | This is a genuine surgical emergency if it occurs and the unfortunate victim has to be whisked off to hospital . |
| 13 | These compress the sac which has contained the child and the amniotic fluid until it breaks and the fluid escapes ( the " showing of the waters " in popular parlance ) . |
| 14 | All humbug is punished sooner or later ; but Nemesis is notoriously slow , and it was a quarter of a century before she struck and the United Kingdom found itself , to the malicious glee of her neighbours , the first signatory state to the Convention to be found guilty of a breach of its terms , in Ulster in 1971 . |
| 15 | Under the pressure of this unwelcome fact , he is being spontaneously pulled between the revulsion when he remembers and the greed when he forgets . |
| 16 | Like a chariot , the Pump Wagon causes a great deal of damage as it charges but the effect is even more extreme due to the destructive power of the crunching roller at the front . |
| 17 | Here in Cripo Rison you can buy as much mercury as you like and no questions are asked . |
| 18 | Answer : manufacturing a battery uses 50 times more energy than it generates and the mercury it contains is an atmospheric toxin , especially if the battery is incinerated after disposal . |
| 19 | So that 's what er worked on connection between the cluster of movements and sort of advanced body language if you like and the personality so someone who is perceived as using ja symmetrical palm gestures and open centre line and some movement in the feet is seen more as a as a positive communicator , a more open communicator , and it enhances the quality of the presentation . |
| 20 | So this is er a milestone if you like or a watershed in the development of human gene mapping , but we have got er a very long way to go in the future . |
| 21 | The ball came over the wire as we passed and the German who was escorting me threw it back . |
| 22 | The Anglo-Dutch fleet pursued the beaten French as they withdrew and the Battle of Barfleur now merged with the Battle of La Hogue [ or La Hougue ] by which name both are sometimes known . |