Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adv] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | Students like yourself have decided how and why it should be written ; the authors have merely put together a series of explanations and answers to the questions that these students have asked . |
2 | Unfortunately , many directors do not have even a basic social work qualification but are more influenced by business management . |
3 | Ah , but I think the campaign , the public campaign and the pressure that 's been put on companies have definitely made quite a , quite a difference . |
4 | The GCR board of directors have recently refused quite a number of offers of English Electric Class 50 locomotives at Loughborough . |
5 | There is a very special reward , however , for those who suffer the rigours of this journey when the cliffs end suddenly to reveal ahead an inviting and welcome crescent of golden sands curving around a lovely bay . |
6 | Typically it means that steps are taken to ensure that women do not take away a proportion of the kin group 's resources when they marry — which can mean variously , that women 's sexuality is tightly controlled , that women are given little choice about whom they marry , that there is a preference for choosing marriage partners from within the kin groups ( Tillion , 1983 ; Goddard , 1987 ) . |
7 | For some engaged couples it is difficult to imagine ever having a conflict , while others have already experienced quite a few . |