Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [pron] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We read about it just the other day . |
| 2 | I thought that it was very polite that we should go there in the evening and assess for ourselves exactly the harm th the possible harm that it could do to their gardens at the back and and that 's why we did that . |
| 3 | Unfortunately the tone in which they are expressed , and the language they are couched in , prevent our taking them in that way , and recall for us rather the heads of Auden 's indictment : ‘ lazy … too easily bored … persuaded beyond argument … ’ |
| 4 | Put this list away for a while and then look at it again a few days later — are your reasons still the same ? |
| 5 | As I 'm not the person to answer you very little to get , I 'm get into something quite a lot , you know ? |
| 6 | When a person purports to act on behalf of another , but without his authority , the latter may subsequently ratify the act of the former , and thereby draw to himself both the benefit of , and the liability for , the act . |
| 7 | I talk to them once a month normally , but more frequently since the war began . |
| 8 | Think about what else the baby consumes , and if possible eliminate everything except breast milk , including medicines ( with your doctor 's approval ) , vitamin drops ( which often contain artificial colouring ) , fruit juices and any solids . |
| 9 | I still miss her and think about her almost every day . |
| 10 | Foreign trade is the most visible of economic activities and those who engage in it usually the most vociferous of interest groups . |
| 11 | I know a guy who bowls at the Bromley Bowling Club in exactly and he told me that they have professional green keepers who look after lots of different greens and they come into them once a week or whatever . |
| 12 | If we now enquire into what exactly the acquisition of a fully upright posture and all its attendant psychological advantages had for our hominid ancestors I think that we are now in a position to give a fairly specific and detailed answer . |
| 13 | Or is I come to you just a projection from the voice of the Enemy , saying to Frodo what he wants to hear , putting words in the mouth but not in the heart , creating ugly fictions as he does later with the phantasmal corpses of the Dead Marshes ? |
| 14 | The individual members of the Madeira Club of Savannah , Georgia ( founded in 1776 ) , own between them probably the finest collection of madeira wines in the world . |
| 15 | The head of the figure at the extreme left of the Demoiselles is , like that of her companions in the centre of the picture , expressionless and impassive but now has about it a mask-like quality that recalls a wide variety of African tribal masks in which the component parts of the head and face have about them exactly the same quality of definition , although here the similarities may possibly be simply affinities rather than derivations ; the heads of many of the paintings of late 1906 had also been severe and mask-like although they tend to resemble sculptures in stone , whereas the head of the demoiselle in question looks more wooden in both colour and texture . |
| 16 | Among the four Rachmaninov songs , the oriental-sounding Never sing to me again the songs of Georgia was particularly dark , rich and poignant . |
| 17 | It was for these qualities that he was so widely and profoundly respected and liked by the many many people whose love and sympathy will I am sure prove to you now an enormous uplift and support . |