Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [noun] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term ‘ pillar ’ indicates the purpose for which they are well suited — tying and training to a pillar , pole , tree stump or whatever — although of course they will also do quite well on a fence or wall . |
| 2 | Although of course I would rather have a Pissarro . |
| 3 | Since a large whisker is in no way different from any other crystal except in size it must also be a general explanation of the strength and weakness of all brittle crystals . |
| 4 | Unlike the previous deals involving the Scottish life industry , this one will not involve a straightforward demutualisation and takeover — although in practice it may well amount to a ‘ creeping takeover ’ . |
| 5 | It is linguistically unacceptable to apply them except on grounds which would always lead to further application of them in all similar cases . |
| 6 | The only thing is , if in access they may never actually write this down . |
| 7 | And I 'm going to suggest , without going into great detail , that the media will actually help you promote your products , your organization , your services , your views , the information you need to share with the public , if in fact you can actually present it to them in such a way that they can use it . |
| 8 | understand why all the agencies involved identify four in those circumstances I think in R A Southern Water district to themselves , because we 've got that information repeated across the county erm and it seemed to me important that erm somebody er accepted responsibility for taking an overall view of the circumstances to er merely because of course we can only concern ourselves with manmade er circumstances rather than er erm but I think you know members would agree that as a strategic planning authority , we appear to be the only auth er the only body which can erm in the cold light of day we view the circumstances look at the implications for strategic planning and local planning and the suggestion of those developments and obviously that would be a concern to us and er I felt and I have to that it is an area of responsibility erm which er within the of this |
| 9 | The vendor may simply refuse to consider a retention or deferred payment since after completion it will simply not have the facilities to perform any remaining contractual obligations and vicarious performance by the purchaser is not possible or is inappropriate . |
| 10 | Any of Lenin 's theories were unacceptable for us then , while from Marx one could only draw some methodological ways of thinking . |
| 11 | Ones with numerous branches seemed to dominate the earlier rocks , ones with fewer branches were later , while in rocks we would now recognize as Silurian and early Devonian , forms with but a single branch ( or stipe ) were abundant . |
| 12 | Onetti never fully fleshes out his characters since in life we can never really know what lies behind the faces of those we meet or pass on the street . |
| 13 | The duties which fell to Worthington Evans at Westminster became Bill O'Farrell 's responsibility in Warwickshire , while at Brighton he could always rely upon Leroy Burns . |
| 14 | On a turgid turner that had thwarted the seamers ' efforts until the 199th over of the match , Essex required a further 29 to avoid the follow-on on the final morning with four wickets intact , only to be denied by a spell of 3 for 1 in 14 deliveries that ultimately allowed Nick Cook to give the hosts ( and Britannic Assurance Championship leaders ) a right old grilling in the second dig ; but for Ambrose he might never have had the chance . |
| 15 | As for equipment I could hardly get him a free set of clubs , let alone any fees . |
| 16 | ‘ Though of course he might just have been making routine checks . |
| 17 | ‘ You have never got out of the childish habit of trying to do several things at once , ’ Sally had said to her once ; Sally , so cool , so contained , so efficient she sometimes made Harriet feel as if she were still a child , though of course she would never admit it . |
| 18 | Er , H I V , the aids virus is a , a debilitating disease , we wo n't pay out initially because as soon as on diagnosis you could basically say they are , er , they 've got a debilitating disease , but we will pay out as soon as the illness actually affects some other part of the body er , and moves in to another disease . |
| 19 | Why are people more attractive to us than sunsets , even though at times we 'd rather escape the people for nature ? |