Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [adv] [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost all her errors here were regularisations : for example , she read have as if it rhymed with ‘ cave ’ , lose as if it rhymed with ‘ hose ’ , own as if it rhymed with ‘ down ’ , and steak as if it rhymed with ‘ beak ’ . |
| 2 | Also receiving their honours today were Anne Snelling , headmistress at Stratford School , east London , and Jocelyn Stevens , 61 , chairman of English Heritage . |
| 3 | stability : the reward for employees who do their jobs well is stability , regular pay , a retirement pension , the chance of promotion , etc . |
| 4 | At last a smile began to pull at the folds in Sir Charles 's face , as if his cheeks really were wallets and his smile was going through them , looking for cash , then the smile turned to laughter , it pushed between his teeth , it was dry and rhythmic , it sounded uncannily like someone counting a stack of dollar bills . |
| 5 | and I wanted to clarify that , and make sure that our procedures actually were back to back with contract procedure . |