Example sentences of "the [adj] [pos pn] [noun] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The more devout they are , the uglier their faith will become since it is based on a lie . |
| 2 | As general wisdom , the longer you have been saving towards a personal pension and the bigger the total contributions paid , the larger your pension will stand to be . |
| 3 | This does not mean you should buy huge Koi , simply the biggest your budget will stand … assuming your pond is up to housing them properly , of . |
| 4 | It was as well that I was unable to visit the Aran Isles , for if they had changed since the 1930s my disappointment might have been too great to bear . |
| 5 | ‘ If that is the best my players can do then they are not good enough , ’ he fumed . |