Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [pron] [is] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm the er most important item I think Chairman is the work programme for the future year which commences at erm about twelve and forms the second half of the report and I would be very happy to deal with any questions and it is very clearly in the light of things that we 've already said , the first part of er that latter half of the report er which er emphasises the erm principal activities er to the department er that of strategic policy in paragraphs thirteen one , thirteen two and thirteen three are therefore perhaps the areas to which I would er draw you attention er most , but the report as whole is er I hope a reasonably succinct summary of what has gone on or what is proposed to be done and er in order to avoid simply what is already in the report , I , I would leave it at that point and say I 'm happy to deal with any questions . |
| 2 | His father objected that the police had arrested him unlawfully , because the law lays it down that no-one is allowed to do on Sunday the work by which he earns a living , and the police were therefore not allowed to arrest anybody on a Sunday . |
| 3 | Then there is the whole business of knowing what you are expected to note down and what is intended as a joke , a recycling , or a side issue . |
| 4 | Unless the glider is going to be launched without delay , it should be turned out of wind and held with the into-wind wing down until it is needed . |
| 5 | Money in court belongs to the party who paid it in until it is accepted . |
| 6 | He keeps calling in till he 's acknowledged , then he asks for a road report . |
| 7 | We would n't turn it down because it 's made from new materials Indeed we welcome the use of such material in the countryside |
| 8 | said to us last night about the next girl to come in after she 's arrived to read the register . ’ |
| 9 | Lakeside resident Denton Bell said : ‘ Will we have to wait for somebody to die or for a building to burn down before something is done ? ’ |
| 10 | Me : ( Thinking that it should all be written down as one is taught ) , ‘ Did you use the pattern given ? ’ |
| 11 | More fundamentally , however , because the suggested analogy at once breaks down when it is recognised that the public interest immunity presently in question is not , or at least not principally , confidentiality-based . |
| 12 | Even in narrow legal terms , possession and use can not be separated absolutely ; but the notion of mere ‘ possession ’ breaks down when it is considered in its military and political context . |
| 13 | I ca n't afford to turn it down when it 's offered . ’ |
| 14 | The new rule , which should have come into effect on 1 April , will now be brought in when it is felt that more companies can afford the 5,000 koruny ( US$160 ) needed to fit the device . |
| 15 | ‘ He just never lets on that he 's done any fitness work ’ , says one . |
| 16 | It is a process of transition which all young people have to pass through but which is experienced differently as a result of such key factors as class , race , gender and disability ( Cross and Smith 1987 , Griffin 1985 , Willis 1977 ) . |
| 17 | Various other procedures have to be gone through but it is expected that the title will be completed within the next six months . |
| 18 | Various other procedures have to be gone through but it is expected that the title will be completed within the next six months . |
| 19 | ‘ A murder case is never over till it 's solved , Mr Parks . ’ |
| 20 | The keepers still have to cull their set numbers of hinds and this goes on until it 's done — often well into the new year . |
| 21 | In addition to the crime of conspiracy , there is the civil wrong ( or tort ) of conspiracy , consisting of an agreement which has been acted on and which is made in order to attain either an unlawful object or a lawful object by unlawful means . |
| 22 | ‘ All the sci-fi elements are thrown out quite early on and what 's left is just a romantic fairy tale . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ In the sequence the Princess of Wales has a ball gown of some kind which is whipped off and she 's seen standing in sexy underwear , but not naked . |
| 24 | you sweat a lot and you 're supposedly meant to feel good for so long and then it 's meant to wear off and there 's meant to be no hangover effects or nothing and that 's why it 's a designer drug and that 's why it you know , it 's supposed to be so good . |
| 25 | Think that a the farmer is having a day off if he is seen in town ? |
| 26 | He was due to marry this weekend , but now the wedding has been put off until he 's released from prison . |
| 27 | Courses in Accountancy and European and Human Rights Law are being set up and it is hoped that as many pupils as possible will attend them , but for economic reasons it has been decided not to make them compulsory this year . |
| 28 | Workfare was on the committee 's agenda but the committee has now been wound up and it is thought workfare has been pushed back as an idea requiring long-term consideration rather than implementation in the near future . |
| 29 | The actions of human characters involve a whole grammar of visual signals which the audience will pick up if it is given the right clues . |
| 30 | The heater matrix on the SIII commonly blocks up if it is used with hard water so it may need cleaning out by a radiator specialist or replacing as flushing with cleaning chemicals is not very effective . |