Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [conj] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The New Survey of London Life and Labour agreed with this assessment and reported that whereas in the 1880s homework had been done primarily to supplement wages , in the 1930s women tended to work in order to buy extras , reflecting the greater regularity of men 's employment , together with a more efficient social security system for the families of the unemployed . |
| 2 | Learn to master the simple move before attempting more complex ones , and remember that because of the viewing angle the pitch does n't seem as wide as it really is . |
| 3 | But this still confirms my point , since such forms spring up and disappear as if by the act of an experimenting ( and frequently unsuccessful ) creator . |
| 4 | It is a geological fault , the result of a convulsion of nature in ages past when the north and north-west of Scotland moved away from the rest of the country , leaving a clear divide , straight as an arrow and sliced as though by a giant cleaver , across the breadth of Scotland from the Atlantic to the North Sea . |
| 5 | er so I invited Lawrence , but he was concerned about his workload , and felt that because of the staffing within the bridge office , it might not be convenient |
| 6 | He got up and dressed as though in a trance , and set off for the Castle with the hangdog look of a condemned man . |
| 7 | I would be happy to discuss this further with you in my office , but accept that because of the distance this may not be possible , but if you have the opportunity of travelling to Yorkshire during office hours please contact my secretary , Pat Slater , who will be pleased to arrange a mutually convenient appointment for you . |
| 8 | , for instance , is molecular as a gas , but ionized as and in the crystal . |