Example sentences of "[adv] [indef pn] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I work hard at dull , practical things , she thought , and so everyone thinks I must be mature and reliable and sensible ; but really it 's because I ca n't cope with the other things , the things that are frightening and dangerous . |
| 2 | Most paintings she bought have been stolen so no-one knows which are valuable and which worthless . |
| 3 | So nobody wins nobody loses anything and nobody really gets what they wanted out of it at the end anyway or not everything that they wanted . |
| 4 | So somebody pisses me about , I reflect it back to them . |
| 5 | Ah , I got a note here because obviously somebody knows you . |
| 6 | Only nobody knows what he looked like . |
| 7 | In Bill 's script , Elvis comes out of hiding and tries to resurrect his career , only nobody believes he 's really Elvis because he looks too old . |
| 8 | My dear , you are on the young side — I am only stating a fact , the kind of fact the world sees — to be living in a kind of bachelor 's establishment , so naturally one asks oneself where is that mysterious lady , her mother ? |
| 9 | Naturally one examines them — some are good , others , perhaps in the Ninth Symphony , involve mistakes . |
| 10 | The prosecutor tells them that if they both confess they will go to jail for ten years ; if neither confesses they will get two years ; if only one confesses he ( the confessor ) will get just one year while his fellow prisoner goes down for 20 . |
| 11 | We concluded that decisions about divorce should be left to the parties ( or just one party , if only one wants it ) . |
| 12 | So everybody plays everybody else once |
| 13 | The fact remains that not everyone does it the same way . |
| 14 | But not everyone likes their fishing rough , I am pleased to say , and the majority of anglers prefer more accessible locations , where , if nothing else , they can at least pronounce the name of the water or loch of their choice . |
| 15 | But its gold-edged leaves , each zoned in deep red and black , are well worth the effort , though not everyone likes its pale pink flowers with such bright foliage . |
| 16 | Not everyone understands it is HC which makes people behave strangely . |
| 17 | He says not everyone knows their serial number but some people do know distinguishing marks on their hi fi . |
| 18 | However , there is word that not everyone knows what meetings are scheduled or is being asked along . |
| 19 | Now there is no knowing when you may be needed and not everyone finds it easy to be on hand to talk or listen when required . |
| 20 | Not everyone has their father betrayed and then executed . ’ |
| 21 | Not everyone has been having a bad recession , and not everyone believes they must prune radically their investment and marketing budget . |
| 22 | Not everyone experiences them but they are quite common . |
| 23 | Not everyone experiences it in a heady way , but the chemistry of love can be gloriously overwhelming . |
| 24 | Not everyone welcomes his presence . |
| 25 | Judge Tumim 's report recognises that Grendon therapy is tough and not everyone makes it through to the end . |
| 26 | But not everything has it . |
| 27 | Perhaps the best comparison is that of seasickness … finally one abandons one 's self to it , one has no longer even the strength to cover oneself with one 's pack as protection against splinters , and one scarcely still has left the strength to pray to God … |
| 28 | Somehow one doubts it . |
| 29 | Whether or not one feels they are equipped to advise headteachers it is difficult to avoid doubting their skills at inspection . |
| 30 | Remarking that Dostoevsky 's The Idiot does not altogether ‘ come off ’ , he is making a coherent and discussable point , whether or not one accepts it . |