Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] [pron] [is] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Germany has taken on board much of the Social Charter but it is its economy we are all trying to match . ’ |
| 2 | Bertram explains the male 's tolerance of cubs at kills by the fact that there is a high probability that it is his child or at least the child of the other male , which is itself closely related to him . |
| 3 | This has been the aim of a large part of mankind 's intellectual and moral striving but it is our self-awareness and not intellectual procrastination which is the key that opens the door to the self . |
| 4 | ‘ We go self-catering in our own little chalet and it 's our house for the week . |
| 5 | Good girl and what 's your leg doing up here ? |
| 6 | I think we 'll have a tough time for two or three years , but we 'll stick with it because it 's a good business and it 's our kind of business . |
| 7 | Health care will then be denied its proper role and that is clearly seen in the discharge of elderly people into the community and a point he knows well because he 's heard it from me before , without the necessary disabled facilities being in place for those elderly people and it is his department that decided to put the disabled facilities grant in the basic credit allowance to compete against over local authority priorities in that section . |
| 8 | These users are his immediate descendants and he is their parent . |
| 9 | ‘ Fighting talk ’ stakes its claim to credibility through the narrative conventions of autobiographical realism ; the continual citation of ‘ first hand ’ experience conveys an implicit message that it is their encounter with black people which has led these boys to adopt racist arguments and not any external ideological influence . |
| 10 | And as the conversation f went on a little further eventually the man said the policeman said for no accountable reason And what 's your load anyway ? |
| 11 | Well do n't you like pop music or what 's your favourite ? |
| 12 | To play the COOPERATE card means to play the female role when it is your turn to do so . |
| 13 | They want the thing to be sorted out properly in Brussels and they want the French authorities to be told in no uncertain terms that it 's their job to control the activities of their farmers . |