Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Now that 's a real nuisance with a working dog because it does n't matter where you have your beasts gathered or which direction you want to drive your sheep , a rabbit is always likely to pop up and Meg would be off like a shot .
2 There 's no reporting back , for instance , so they do n't know how well they 've done or what mistakes they make .
3 ‘ And this is Surgeon-Commander Grierson , whom you have met and whose services you fortunately did n't require , and Lieutenant Denholm . ’
4 Done the A squared , and you said , well , let's do the B squared cos that gives a positive , then you got a little bit sort of not sure of which ones you 'd done and which ones you had n't .
5 I mean we could all spend all day discussing that particular issue but up until the decision is made and which road they 're gon na go down we do know it 's gon na be banding but on what on what basis is it gon na be ?
6 The data are piling up thick and fast , and it is time that we paused to examine how far we have travelled and which direction we should now follow .
7 The first , Organic Growers West Wales , was set up in the 1970s to facilitate the supply of produce to meet the growing demand from the supermarkets while supporting its members by guaranteeing markets and providing information on what crops are needed and what prices they will receive for them .
8 If we were to mount a performance of this ballet , we would know , thanks to the livret , exactly how many dancers were needed and what roles they would play ; the musical forces are , regrettably , another matter .
9 A house was bought and no-one knw who it belonged to .
10 One relatively straightforward approach to this task consists in trying to refine the theory through use — to discover , by applying it to specific problems , whether it can be consistently employed and what explanations it can yield .
11 This claim gives rise to an ontological dispute over the nature of individuals , which underlies the issue of reducibility ; for holists and individualists disagree about how individuals are to be characterised and what properties they possess .
12 Throughout the meal Maggie , continually prompted by talked about Templeton 's , describing who she 'd met , what she 'd learned and what conditions there were like .
13 Yet some twelve months after I had graduated , I was now having my first interview with my chief constable who had no idea what I had studied or what result I had achieved .
14 However the young couple were determined that whatever time they had left together would be as husband and wife .
15 He and Sir David accordingly set upon this final crucial lap of their preparations and to witness the unswerving determination with which they persevered in the face of repeated frustrations was a humbling experience ; countless letters and telegrams were dispatched and his lordship himself made three separate trips to Paris within the space of two months .
16 It is therefore highly uncertain when such a currency will be created and which countries it will cover .
17 I then zealous to understand I I er , er , erm sought it Statutes , Volume thirty-three nineteen ninety three edition and studied most carefully pages six hundred and seventy-five to six hundred and seventy-seven and there I found an account of what has happened to Sections two and three and also for the first time light was shed upon Section two A. My Lords , I have from time to time ventured to express some doubt as to whether our legislative procedures were as excellent , as I 'm sure Your Lordships would wish them to be and when I recently suggested in the most mild terms to Her Majesty 's Government that they might consider some form of enquiry into our legislative procedures to see whether as they were as high class as they should be , erm I was given a very negative reply the clear influence of which was that the our legislative procedures could not possibly be improved and My Lords I do really think with respect that that is a proposition which is open to doubt .
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