Example sentences of "[subord] a [noun sg] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now we know why the bream weighs less than a side-on view suggests it should . |
| 2 | My master waited until a kitchen boy served us , then suddenly rose , locking the great doors of the hall as well as those to the kitchen and buttery . |
| 3 | I made violent splashes to attract his attention ; he circled until a rescue launch picked me up , some 30 to 45 minutes later . |
| 4 | If a government supporter killed him , it was a politically stupid thing to do . |
| 5 | Although glass surrounds us , if a glass window shatters it may cause horrific and perhaps even lethal injuries . |
| 6 | It helps if a filename extension reminds you of the type of file it represents ; as ‘ . |
| 7 | If a double-glazing salesman tells you that his product is crap , believe him . |
| 8 | This means that if a job problem arises they do not simply impose a favoured solution . |
| 9 | Kerr was Millwall 's leading scorer and a contender for Player of the Year until an ankle injury forced him to miss the closing weeks of last season . |
| 10 | If an estate car tempts you , it could pay to choose one with the option of an extra row of seats . |
| 11 | This means that if you hate , say , cottage cheese or liver , do not feel that you simply must include these foods in your diet because you have heard that these things are good for you , or because a diet sheet says you must have them . |
| 12 | If you decide to take the test because an insurance company asks you , do n't give any information without first seeking advice — for example , from the Terrence Higgins Trust Advice Centre ( see Helplist ) . |
| 13 | Even now people can be excluded or detained literally because an Immigration Officer says he is ‘ not satisfied ’ about the person 's intentions . |
| 14 | One class ( the majority ) does the productive work , while a minority class dominates them and seizes all the surplus produced . |
| 15 | No wonder he 's been dubbed ‘ the Ben Elton of magic ’ by Radio 1 's Steve Wright while a magazine writer said he ‘ makes Paul Daniels look like Gordon the Gopher ’ . |
| 16 | The latter victory was also somewhat remarkable as Cordwell , who is ranked one place above Reggi in 19th , was playing her first serious singles match since a back injury forced her out for the game almost six months ago . |
| 17 | The former Old Trafford favourite has n't been idle since a knee injury forced him to quit the game nearly two years ago . |
| 18 | The simulation side of the game deals with training and management while an arcade option allows you to interact vigorously in all 5 events . |
| 19 | A SHOPKEEPER was fighting for his life in hospital last night after a gas blast hurled him from his bed into the street . |
| 20 | TV STAR Leslie Crowther went home for Christmas dinner yesterday two months after a road crash left him in a coma . |
| 21 | * Brazilian timber company Gethal Amazonia has been fined a record of £1.4 million after a helicopter survey revealed it had illegally chopped down Amazon rain forest trees |
| 22 | An elderly woman who had been missing and feared dead is recovering in hospital after a helicopter search found her . |
| 23 | Mr Litherland , Labour MP for Manchester Central , said he had drawn attention to the security flaw after a building worker told him of his concern while working at the court building . |
| 24 | See after a breast operation does it take a long long time with stitches ? |
| 25 | A NURSE awarded £11,000 after a health authority sacked him last night repeated his ‘ whistleblowing ’ claims that elderly patients were being left to die alone . |
| 26 | A JUDGE was forced to scrap a lengthy criminal trial after a woman juror claimed she had been threatened with the sack . |
| 27 | TRAINS were stuck at a new bridge after a planning blunder meant it was too low for them to get under . |
| 28 | Guy Armstrong 's return to the team after a knee injury forced him out of last year 's competition has also been an essential part of the reformation of a new Scottish side . |
| 29 | A 49 after a safety exchange took him to 4–4 , but Hendry reeled off three successive breaks of the highest quality to put daylight between them . |
| 30 | After a moment Sarah followed her . |