Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [conj] [pron] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In such a situation of role confusion and role strains a person at the end of the line is not disposed to react to new policy initiatives from above as if he or she were a mere functionary .
2 And it 's not as if she and I have had to deal with really bad cases — like those men who go regularly for facials .
3 This kind of drama for practice in expressing and communicating emotions is far removed from the functioning behaviour required in the game of drama , where the participants ' concentration is not on whether he or she is signalling an emotion but with getting on with solving whatever problem is to hand .
4 The kind of information which a long-term participant observer receives must be treated with the greatest circumspection , for it depends ultimately not on whether he or she is carrying a tape-recorder , but on the degree of trust , mutual confiding and general affinity which has developed between researcher and subjects .
5 Jean was so utterly trusting , she never even wondered what Brian got up to while she and a woman neighbour were away on their annual fortnight holidays abroad .
6 Father Patrick Lynch , vice-principal of Father O'Neill 's order , told her to ‘ keep quiet ’ and that the problem should be sorted out between and herself and her lover .
7 It was almost as if nothing that happened to children could surprise them any more .
8 It was almost as if he and his committee dealt with murder and corruption every day of the week .
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