Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The view is widespread among the senior officers we talked to , and among ordinary policemen , that policewomen , as women , have instincts and capabilities which make them better suited to specific types of police work .
2 Just hold onto the idea that certain operators will possess mathematical properties which make them perfectly suited to the role of representing physical observables .
3 " Let me now read to you the conclusion of Dr Baly in his Report on Epidemic Cholera , drawn up at the desire of the Royal College of Physicians and published in 1854 .
4 Write these down and get them properly agreed with your boss .
5 In reality , he is the front man for the white rulers of Pretoria who keep him well supplied with cash , arms , and advisers .
6 A number of major programmes for the European Commission keep us closely tuned to the increasingly important European standards and directives in safety and reliability .
7 It is sometimes available in bright or dark strong colours and , together with its dominant texture , these factors make it best suited to very heavily worked pastel drawings .
8 'Ave you ever thought of smokin' a pipe ? ’
9 Left to themselves , the Romanians would have done little to immortalize the ‘ Epoch of Light ’ , but by devoting 30% of the national income to what was imaginatively described as ‘ investment ’ — mainly in unproductive prestige projects — Ceauşcscu was determined to transform the country into the image of his ideal and leave it irrevocably marked by his rule .
10 ‘ What 've I ever done to you , Carter ? ’
11 ‘ Mildred Hubble , ’ said Miss Hardbroom wearily , ‘ what have I just said to you ?
12 What have I ever done to anyone ?
13 What have I ever done to you ? ’
14 but it left me with an interest in Leeds United which I 've never shaken off , nor have I ever wnated to .
15 ‘ Nor have I ever suggested to any working woman that she 'd be better off at home where she belongs .
16 Louis XVIII replied coldly : " Have I ever ceased to be ? "
17 Never , perhaps , have I so lived for such a long time together .
18 Why , oh why , I ask myself , have I never invested in one before ?
19 Yer arse 'll rip — have ye ever heard of a torn arse ? — if ye even try and struggle . ’
20 Have ye ever looked in a mirror ? ’ he asked .
21 There are those who have all their picture books perfectly arranged by title : fine , except that others have theirs perfectly arranged by author .
22 See you just got ta
23 Have you even looked at it ?
24 Have you just travelled along the A10 ?
25 " Have you just moved in ? "
26 Have you just got to sort of like the , these open to interpretation , or has it got to be word for word ?
27 Have you already decided on the various locations where this theme is to be explored ?
28 " Have you never wanted to be married ? "
29 To which one lady said , ‘ That would be a complete lie , have you never heard of a Spirit Entity ? ’
30 Have you never heard of bastard lines ?
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