Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Oxford hung on for what may well prove a crucial victory . |
| 2 | Then he dressed and went down for what would now be a vulture 's breakfast . |
| 3 | THE INSPIRALS move down to the Harbour area and sit on a green patch with the sun beating down like it can rarely do in Oldham . |
| 4 | ‘ The gentleman who 'd been in with her would naturally have gone back to his room well before people started stirring . ’ |
| 5 | No you do n't have to , there 's no , there 's no rea there 's no , there 's no thing that makes someone but it , it if you 're pissed off it does n't , you do n't have to have a special reason to be pissed off you can just be pissed off like you can just be annoyed , it 's like saying you 're annoyed when someone nicks your towels . |
| 6 | I think to start off with we 'll just give you something to relive the symptoms |
| 7 | They may shade off into what might more appropriately be called ethnocentrism , where ethnic groups are defined primarily in cultural terms and are regarded as having essential traits . |
| 8 | The slugs , slipped into recycled snail shells , make up for what might otherwise lead to the extermination of the French snail . |
| 9 | From next season an attacking player who is in line with the last defender when the ball is played up to him may no longer be offside . |
| 10 | An attempted return led David to disastrous defeat at Neville 's Cross , after which he was a prisoner in English hands for eleven years until bought back for what could truly be called a king 's ransom . |
| 11 | Even the jar looked costly , Alida thought , chalice-shaped , gilt-lidded and made out of what could so easily have been milk-glass . |
| 12 | Carrying a full size electrocardiogram ( ECG ) machine around with you would certainly push your heart rate up , but would probably give you a hernia at the same time . |