Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [subord] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In pretending here to be someone other than himself who keeps murdering people , he does a tremendous job : this is a more than serviceable argot for the age in question and for the wizard in question .
2 It was somehow thought of as being irreverent but to members of your own family and people your own age or somebody younger than you you would use thee and thou .
3 It is because the villain of this piece is none other than he himself . ’
4 Because their concentration was actively on something other than themselves it could be described as ACTIVELY PROJECTED .
5 To attempt to ignore these events or portray them as something other than what they are can only diminish confidence in the media and increase the effectiveness of those who monger rumors and the fears of those who listen .
6 The refusal to see the signs of malnutrition and dehydration , or the determination to see them as something other than what they are , as a nervous condition to be treated with painkillers , tranquillizers , tonics and elixirs , represents the worst instance of collective bad faith in Bom Jesus de Mata .
7 Maybe people were seeing me as something other than what I wanted to be naturally .
8 ‘ Leave them alone until someone who understands them has examined the site .
9 And it 's nothing more than what they deserve , for they 're a band of turncoats .
10 Do n't make him worse than what he is !
11 Well I found it difficult because I I still can nae play golf well , but I could play even less well then .
12 There 's not much to say about it other than what I do is plug it in !
13 But Bardot is one of a kind , there is no such thing as the ‘ new Bardot ’ and I do n't claim to be anyone other than who I am — Claudia Schiffer .
14 We maintain that the pension is not a charity or a benefit , but is our right as something we pay contributions for all our working lives .
15 We 've all — take these two poems , we 've all been children ; most people have been in love ; we 're all we all think about our death ; we all think about our parents ; we all like stories and we all like stories that seem , you know , to deal with some primal central human experience , so I do n't think you have to say anything more than what we all know already , that we all have a great deal in common with one another .
16 This book is refreshing in its simplicity , in that it does n't pretend to be anything more than what it is — a love story .
17 To the coming generation of performers , pop was no longer expected to mean anything other than what it represented on the surface ; it was as if pop music 's aspirations towards deeper meanings and truths had been exhausted ; social realism was distanced by irony and a conscious manipulation of artifice .
18 But costume jewellery had the distinct advantage of not pretending to be anything other than what it was .
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