Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 The feel was ‘ Get to Manchester and get signed ’ although it rarely worked that way .
32 During the first decade it seems , on average , to have run below £200,000 , although it sometimes exceeded that figure .
33 Although it once guaranteed good quality , now no one company holds an exclusive licence over the use of the name and the quality of the knives really does vary from brand to brand .
34 It was an Imperial and he was so proud of it , although he sometimes had considerable difficulty in making it go .
35 Returning towards the island he saw five Ju88s heading out to sea and although he now had little ammunition left , attacked and thought that he had managed to damage one .
36 Bernard , however , realized that unless someone with a sound financial background took the company 's problems in hand , its continued existence was threatened , although he too showed little enthusiasm for the idea .
37 However Mr Northfield added there was no scope for compromise , and it was possible tougher action would be required , although he still hopes common sense will prevail .
38 JUST as spring brings out the first swallows , so it also motivates incoming club tours from one or more of the four home countries .
39 ‘ But it is more important than anything else to bring parental responsibility back to the centre of the stage . ’
40 He had told her the one thing of importance , even if nothing else made any sense .
41 With me it would if I if I even had one drink going on stage , I 'd be terrified .
42 I now quote her too kind words because they show some of the things she valued in writing , even if I imperfectly deserve such praise .
43 Finally , he showed me off the premises with the injunction , accompanied by a theatrical wink , that I should get straight on to him if I ever had any bother .
44 Struggling to control his temper ( he could probably have flattened his co-star ) , Wayne replied ‘ If I ever take another ad , I 'll remember that , Richard . ’
45 It would n't have been on the books if I ever seen blatant sectarianism at its worst it 's in that bloody motion .
46 It was when he attempted to argue , ‘ I would n't be bothered if I never had another ride in the National , ’ that he began to give himself away .
47 IF I never see another picture of Cindy Crawford or Jeffrey Bernard , that will be too soon .
48 ‘ What we have to do , ’ said Samuel , taking advantage of her exit from the ring , ‘ and I take it no one objects if I now chair this committee , ’ he added off-handedly , ‘ is to decide whether the Week of the Lion should continue or be cancelled . ’
49 ‘ Bathsheba , ’ he said , coming closer , ‘ If I only knew one thing — whether you 'd allow me to love you , and marry you after all — if I only knew ! ’
50 It was n't as if she even liked this man enough to care a damn for his opinion of her !
51 ‘ Well , if she indeed had similar hair , I dare say that is not surprising . ’
52 I suppose that 's only useful if you habitually use extreme point sizes for large tracts of text , but it has advantages in other ways .
53 and erm and so it appears , if you just take this document at this time , that how that they 're placing less emphasis upon production , I mean if their aim is to , if their primary aim is to mobilize mass support that how that production was going to decrease because it was gon na infringe upon rich and middle peasants .
54 So if you just use one sheet of A four does .
55 If you simply want some inspiration for your dinner parties , why not include a half-day cookery demonstration on a trip to London ?
56 Sometimes when I , I write a poem I want to create a particular mood erm giving the piece erm a shape , a , a definite shape or just a shadowy shape erm and the overcoat in er Bon Jour Monsieur Gaugin , I found very , very expressive and the starting point for , for this particular poem I 'll hand this round to you know , with the name of the , the front , right I do n't , has anybody , if you already know this picture , does anybody actually know it already ? , no I start with the overcoat obviously erm very expressive , not just because it was , people wear over , overcoats in cold days , but it was the size of the coat and the shape of it and , and it gave me a weight , I felt , er I felt a very definite mood erm about this picture because of the coat and it was a , er a ejective mood that I , that I felt from that , and the stick in the erm hands of the women over the bridge gave me the sound for , for this poem would you like me to read as the , the thing being passed around , would that be ok ?
57 If you suddenly get severe calf or leg pain , consult your doctor or midwife immediately .
58 If you merely mean some sort of intuitive intelligence , then I hope I am psychic .
59 Even if you only wrote one page . ’
60 While the first point is of little real consequence except to the typographer the second means that if you only have 10 point and 12 point but want 14 point you are going to have a real problem !
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