Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the stately swan gliding serenely over the water , few suspect that under the surface the legs and feet are going at a rate of knots , with the result that the following items are in the pipeline , if not already attended to : — |
| 2 | There is not much doubt that in the past direct mail has been a blunt instrument and often still is . |
| 3 | These show that by the 1980s a higher proportion of the population is above the age of 65 than at any time in statistically retrievable history . |
| 4 | We all recall that in the heyday of the poll tax the one principle that Ministers and Conservative Members were most reluctant to abandon was that everyone should pay something . |
| 5 | Or you could buy dresses , one or two dresses that were all complete except for the seam down at the back and the seams under the arms . |
| 6 | Many still stand happily alone but they all know that without an ethernet or some other network port or at least a modem , they are very low technology in the world of the network . |
| 7 | America is very comfortable — especially California , but we all know that in a lot of ways it 's not culturally satisfying . |
| 8 | It all makes many believe that over the coming months share prices will drop below the levels at which they opened 1991 . |
| 9 | Both suggest that in the area of sexual morality the change has been towards less restraint , less control and more choice . |
| 10 | Both live and in the studio , Alex will normally rely on his 1961 Fender Jazzmaster , ‘ which has got a really nice neck on it . |