Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [conj] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I believe the girl lives locally and that she has kept in touch with her father . ’ |
| 2 | ( It does seem a little perverse of EMI to have included with these discs the specification of the Sainte-Trinité organ as it now stands rather than as it was at the time these recordings were made . ) |
| 3 | they say that ad , it pays to advertise I mean , to me advertising has never done anything for me well I do n't think it has anyway but if it pays to advertise and look at the number of people that read the Express |
| 4 | ‘ It looks almost as though it might be a fire . ’ |
| 5 | You 've got to give them a very specific task to do and give them the support and the materials to do it with and make sure it happens so that when they turn up at 3 o ’ clock , it 's set up to go . |
| 6 | He says now that if he 'd known what it would involve he would have taken the first plane out of town , but I was hugely relieved when he agreed . |
| 7 | The fact that it is only at puberty that initiation occurs today and that it was only at this age that young males came to pose a threat to the peace and stability of early human societies seems to have had , quite apart from its evident social and psychological consequences , important physiological ones as well . |
| 8 | To say either that someone acts authoritatively or that someone is responsible for his actions may depend upon the possibility of ascribing mental states or capacities but neither is merely a shorthand way of ascribing them . |
| 9 | Lothian Region Transport is a bus company which , although owned by the Council , acts independently as though it were a privately owned firm , it has no powers or funding to subsidise bus services . |
| 10 | Follow the track which leads downstream and when it divides , turn right into a field . |
| 11 | Careful attention to engine mounting and sound insulation means that the large engine sounds almost as though it belongs to the car in front — a remote burbling noise that seems to have travelled a long way before it reaches the driver 's ear . |
| 12 | Why the sea anemone stays there and whether it gains anything from this relationship is not known . |
| 13 | However , I hope it goes well and that you and your committees get all the credit they deserve . |
| 14 | The Corrado feels subjectively as though it is screwed together just a little more tightly but neither car suffers from rattles or shakes . |
| 15 | Well if we 're producing more of our own goods , we are importing less of somebody elses alright and if we actually become a net exporter then we 've erm closing down the markets of third country exporters right so not only do we er consume less of er New Zealand lamb than we might do otherwise , right . |
| 16 | It feels almost as though it might stay this way for ever . ’ |
| 17 | The young woman feels curiously as though she is only playing at house once more when she goes into the first flat or home that she can truly call her own . |
| 18 | you know , maybe even have cut-off dates so that if there is n't , you know , a script by such and such a date then we will need to figure out what these dates were , but this is why got more on board |
| 19 | It is difficult to assess the number of garbage pickers , because this fluctuates seasonally and because they are not really enumerated in official statistics , but Birkbeck estimates that at the time of the study , there were between 1,200 and 1,700 garbage pickers in Cali . |
| 20 | The language of section 20(1) ( iv ) ( b ) is wide enough to cover larceny by a bailee or part owner and embezzlement ; but it is a matter of dispute whether it does so or whether it is limited to those types of misappropriation , originally not criminal , for which the Act of 1901 was intended to provide . |
| 21 | He recognizes also that whether we like it or not we are ‘ caught up in the conflagration of Hi sā . ’ |
| 22 | You will probably find that this comes naturally and that you are happier and more confident than you thought you would be . |
| 23 | The requirement that there be no relevant false beliefs suggests plausibly that whether I know depends on what other beliefs I have . |
| 24 | It has been suggested in several media reports today that if my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary were free to pursue an independent foreign policy , he would not now consider recognising Slovenia and Croatia . |
| 25 | Oh life begins again and as I say I 'm only forty two , it is n't that . |
| 26 | This meets with Denice 's approval , and she swears solemnly that if she ever has our child , it will be called Keifer or Julia . |