Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pron] [verb] [conj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The housewife who knows that when her electric iron ceases to work she must replace the fuse ( let us say it is a cartridge fuse in a 13-amp plug ) is an empiricist . |
| 2 | With a sickening lurch of the heart she realized that unless she freed her tortured hand , she must go with it . |
| 3 | He said er we had a big hoo hah he said er I borrowed some money off him he said some time ago to do something with and I had n't got the money he said and when I sold the plot of land he said I paid him back what I owed him cos borrow the money . |
| 4 | I think that parliament will want to look very carefully at the proposals he makes and if parliament is not happy with those proposals then I 'm sure it will try and persuade the government to modify them . |
| 5 | Last year the government said pay review bodies should encourage moves towards merit pay for the groups they covered and that they should get together with management and staff to produce a PRP system . |
| 6 | Many agencies have tried to argue that using temporary workers can be cheaper than using permanent staff , because the employer pays only for the hours he needs and because the non-wage labour costs of agency workers are lower . |
| 7 | On the contrary he suggests that because public choice theory narrowly defines bureaucratic behaviour in terms of budget or staff maximization , it fails to grasp more important aspects of bureaucratic rationality — such as the desire to avoid conflict from troublesome staff at lower levels and interference from councillors . |
| 8 | ‘ We found the building we wanted but when the owner found out it was us he upped the price at the last moment . |
| 9 | I think basically having having heard the argument put forward from from both sides what what we 're really talking about is a is a policy that in in terms of its support from the districts it depends whether or not any particular district council might have such a use for the policy . |
| 10 | To determine the limits to care by examining the characteristics which affected whether or not a person was sustained in the community through the action project . |
| 11 | I know , I say that , and the , the only thing is I was upset over the Leah Manning , being taken off the ambulance you see and whether I will get back I 'm hoping I will because erm he said he will let me know before Christmas so I think he will , he came to Leah Manning to visit me any rights to see me about it , so it was good of him really |
| 12 | It was also the Leader of the Opposition who said that if he were to abandon socialism he would not be worth voting for . |
| 13 | To the outsider it appears that when change of any kind is required , the NHS is so structured as to resemble a " mobile " : designed to move with any breath of air , but which in fact never changes its position and gives no clear indication of direction . |
| 14 | British brewers do not have to declare the ingredients they use but when American consumers ran a check of Miller Lite they found it contained corn syrup , propylene glycol alginate , papain enzymes and potassium metabisulphite . |
| 15 | ‘ The superintendent of this building appears to be a broken reed , and unless I spend the next twenty-four hours on the telephone it looks as though we are plumb out of luck , ’ he added , throwing the phone book down in disgust . |
| 16 | It has been a matter of debate because there are those in the council who feel that if you put in a contingency provision it will be spent whether it 's needed or not . |
| 17 | It was the thigh which hurt but as the night went on , the ankle got worse . ’ |
| 18 | It was not Ramsay 's place to rebuke them , and Sir Archibald did not do so — for in the circumstances it looked as though no harm was done . |
| 19 | I said oh I hope she has n't got another bus so Sharan said I think there is two buses cos whenever I meet mum it 's always a little blue bus and this was a big orange I said well we 'll call at the shop I said and if erm not we 'll have to go home . |
| 20 | The CEGB itself admitted that if a plane weighing over 2.3 tonnes — a five seater light aircraft — struck one of the core buildings of the complex at a critical point it could lead to an ‘ uncontrolled release of radioactivity ’ . |
| 21 | At the moment it looks as though shock Juddmonte International winner Ezzoud will come over from England and if that 's the case we could have an intriguing race on our hands . |
| 22 | At the moment it looks as though Ezzoud , who won the Juddmonte International at York will take his chance and after that shock win over Sabrehill he must be fancied . |
| 23 | At the moment it looks as though Ezzoud , who won the Juddmonte International at York will take his chance and after that shock win over Sabrehill he must be fancied . |
| 24 | And when I started to write on the piano I found that when I translated it back to the guitar it was better . |
| 25 | ‘ Maybe they should build a police station on the site it looks as though it could come in very handy in the future … ‘ |
| 26 | so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ? |
| 27 | Oh I think there 's no doubt about that and also their their their wages were low in the beginning you know and and their their their hard work that they 've put into it for the last you know I mean it had it I mean David Price says at the best of times is not easy to run a quarry you know you know and they they ha all work in a quarry so it had to be a cooperation and you know the management said you come up with us and and they were n't complaining actually about the wages it was quite good wages for . |
| 28 | This can be contrasted with the experience of the person who moved but where there is no clear change in his overall level of engagement at the next datapoint ( Figure 4 ) . |
| 29 | Even before they closed the mine we knew that once they retired my husband we 'd have to move . |
| 30 | When I saw the negative it looked as though she had a dog 's head on her shoulders . |