Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I started using cow much when I did n't have any plaster or cement .
2 Phone back within twenty-four hours to report progress even if you do not yet have the answer .
3 One boy said he could not help using Creole even though he thought it might be bad for him : MS Do you agree with your mother that speaking Patois can hold you back ?
4 Take three breaths and then repeat the Energizing Breathing so that you do it three times altogether .
5 It was good to be able to demonstrate that I did know something about handling animals even though I had been qualified for only a few months .
6 In 11 patients it was difficult to justify repeat biopsy especially when they had shown a very good clinical response to gluten withdrawal .
7 Jim asked Jean eventually as they drove home in the cart .
8 They were using pictures well and I felt as if I could contribute . ’
9 If we are to move towards transforming schools so that they deliver to young people a more appropriate and empowering kind of education than many of them currently receive , and if , as I have argued , this must happen with the committed participation of substantial numbers of teachers , then it follows that the promotion of integrity and self-respect amongst teachers is the most urgent challenge that education currently faces .
10 The group might knock heads together but it does n't seem designed to do the equally important job of explaining what is happening to staff and patients .
11 Well I asked Richard about and he said , No problem .
12 It can be an insurance scam , of course ; some owner who needs money more than he needs the family heirloom .
13 But I have to tell you that a man such as Niccolò needs sons less than he needs marriage , and needs a woman at present not at all .
14 Place BCD so that it passes through A and cuts the fixed straight line at C .
15 Very irritating because er if only I 'd approached David earlier as I 'd intended to .
16 He had n't thought further than that and he did n't want to worry Lucy more than he had to .
17 Women were permitted corsets only if they used no force to preserve the shape .
18 The company made a disastrous start in February 1983 and found profitability only when it went down market under new management and ownership ( partly Australian ) .
19 DARLINGTON rally enthusiast Steve Parker had mixed emotions yesterday as he joined hundreds of spectators at Scotch Corner to see classic cars competing in the Monte Carlo Challenge .
20 dropped Asdir off and she drove away and I saw her and the four children go , along to the house
21 Dr Ian Keeping , who diagnosed TB and has since been treating the doctor , said : ‘ The man stopped work immediately and we set about investigations to establish a diagnosis .
22 There is always the tendency , therefore , to adjust ideas so that they conform to what is conventional and customary .
23 It was also to assimilate the various discontents and disaffections into the one comprehensive sense of outrage , and further to inflame opinion so that what had already been enthusiasm , to the point of violence , for reform , now became passion .
24 Around it Willie had added rain so that it appeared to be flying against a great wind .
25 Side cutters are useful for cutting both cable and flex to length , and for trimming cores neatly when they have been connected to terminals .
26 Go in and tell the assistant you just need to try things on before you start buying anything , and enjoy the experiment .
27 You remember , er , that incident in the life of Jesus when , they came to try and catch Jesus out and they use this very illustration , they said somebody 's died
28 ‘ I said I overheard you and Tucker and also picked things up as I went along .
29 Shareholders , banks and so on do not necessarily tightly constrain managers essentially because they lack enough information to do so , and this is either a result of some problem in the market for information ( e.
30 The defence relied heavily on the legal precedent of Goodchild in the House of Lords in 1978 , where Lord Diplock ruled that it was not illegal to possess naturally occurring substances even if they contained a controlled drug .
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