Example sentences of "word which [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Owen waited for the words which would justify his own intervention . |
| 2 | Briant paused , seeking the words which would explain what he meant without antagonizing this man . |
| 3 | We exchanged a few pleasantries ; I used words which would give her an idea of my station without patronising her . |
| 4 | After concentrating on vocabulary for your basic living needs , you can then proceed to words which will help you become more involved with the local community , those related to simple cultural themes , and then those related to deeper cultural values . |
| 5 | Before we begin , we need to take on board the mystery , a word which will follow us through the five sessions . |
| 6 | Our choice of ‘ aware ’ , as a philosophically uncorrupted word which can help us to approach philosophical problems from a different angle , does have something to do with its recent currency in the valuations of ordinary discourse , as when someone is said to apply abstract principles without being aware of other people as persons , or to have lost by too exclusive concentration on the uses of things awareness of the colours of dawn and the scent of the flowers . |