Example sentences of "and [art] [det] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Payment for the two men who died because of you and the many who might have died . ’ |
| 2 | Men , he said , used to approach the nest 60 yards down on a rope , and holding a piked stick in one hand to protect themselves from the parent birds ’ attacks , with the other hand seize the eggs or chicks , the latter was a valued object and the former they could sell for 5/ each . |
| 3 | She counted to ten as she had been taught when about to deliver a big speech , but when she tried to force some words of outrage from between her teeth her tongue clove to the roof of her mouth and the most she could do was make a small cry of protest deep in her throat . |
| 4 | Campbell is unlikely to start the game however ; he is short of match practice and the most he can hope for is a place on the bench . |
| 5 | So th , the , this , you know , this main thing of really , a picture 's worth a thousand words , and the more you can block out time in this way , and protect yourself , er , the better your overall time management will be . |
| 6 | In all these matters the more you know about the media and the more you know about what they 're looking for and the more you know about techniques and the more you can develop things , the greater the possibilities are and the greater the opportunities . |
| 7 | I mean if he charges two and a half I would n't be disappointed cos it 's been in his garage , he 's pushed everything along and he 's always so |
| 8 | One , no , one and a half I 'll be awkward ! |
| 9 | We had barely enough food for three months , let alone the four and a half it would take at fifteen miles a day . |
| 10 | Brian 's selling an organ electronic organ carrying case for a fiver , forty one by forty by four and a half it 'll take . |
| 11 | Skinny , weigh about a pound and an half I would think that 's all . |