Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [conj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At tea breaks and lunchtime I never saw him eat more than a bar of chocolate or a biscuit . |
| 2 | Then I divvy up the crap into the rightful pedal bins and trolley them around the building , where nobody knows me . |
| 3 | Given the right water conditions and set-up they should be reasonably easy to breed , and a protein rich diet should help bring them into spawning condition . |
| 4 | DIN rating gives a reasonable guide to engine power as installed , particularly as it 's a ‘ production average ’ figure , or should be — some manufacturers actually quote peak figures but quality them by saying that an individual engine may vary within stated limits , while others do n't bother with the nicety . |
| 5 | Once we were in the raft with all our life jackets and equipment we had to learn to control the raft and respond to commands , then we were ready to hit the rapids . |
| 6 | Worn with her Van Cleef diamond earbobs and bracelet it would look quite stunning . |
| 7 | If we are concerned about excess profits , monopoly wages and unemployment we have to tackle the problem at root , namely by re-examining the structure of corporations , government and trade unions . |
| 8 | Over the mince pies and wine we learned that the Bala band had been formed many years before and had faithful musicians and followers . |
| 9 | Shake the pan over moderate heat until the vegetables are barely cooked , then add the drained bean sprouts and fork them together well . |
| 10 | We are now beginning new ways of thinking about whether to feed mice or kill them , plant trees or chop them down which require new balances of conflict of interest . |
| 11 | For both Estate Agents and Banking it makes a negative contribution ( -1.09 and -0.35 respectively ) . |
| 12 | In their 1985 booklet Consumers and Debt they listed sixteen obligations of members . |