Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to reports , Quantum converted pounds to Deutschmarks , waited for the pound 's devaluation , then paid off their sterling and cleared a rumoured $2 billion in Deutschmarks although he admits to only $1 billion . |
| 2 | Greenways which runs this landfill spends more than it has to by law to make sure the site is safe . |
| 3 | As a result of these tendencies , the market structure of the eurobond market has generally been categorised as competitive — although such aspects as product differentiation , growth maximising strategies and the inability of a firm to gain infinite demand for its services if it sells at below market prices suggest imperfect rather than perfect competition ( firms do not compete on price alone ) . |
| 4 | The bond strength of O-H in a water molecule is 119kcalmol -1 or 5.2eV , corresponding to the kinetic energy of the molecule if it moves at only 7.4kms -1 . |
| 5 | ‘ If he counts until tomorrow night your boy wo n't get up , Ray , ’ said the tubby man sitting on Plummer 's left . |
| 6 | But as Ken Goodwin reports , nothing much has changed when it comes to how children choose to spend their cash . |