Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] [be] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Theodore Barber of Medfield State Hospital in Massachusetts has carried out a series of experiments which suggest that there is nothing a hypnotised subject will do that a motivated non-hypnotised person will not do as well . |
| 2 | A Durham miner 's daughter ‘ could shout down the passage and me grandma would soon know if there was anything the matter with us . ’ |
| 3 | If it had been anyone else the Direktor would also have said that there was something a little pathetic about her . |
| 4 | She said last night : ‘ I 'm actively looking to see if there is anything the Government can do to help . |
| 5 | So let's see if there 's anyone a bit more meatier and we get to know their character a bit more . |
| 6 | Yeah because I do n't think anything will will work unless it 's what the people who are living in the circumstances and living in the situation erm , if it 's not going to relevant to their lives then , you 're wasting the money . |
| 7 | It must have begun to seem that there was nothing the British film producer could do to challenge the place of American films on the nation 's screens . |
| 8 | They can do whatever they like provided that it is what the Treasury has already agreed . |
| 9 | I understood that it was what The Wedding Present wanted , but explaining it to the head of the sales force was a problem . |
| 10 | er nothing sunk that there was something the matter |
| 11 | The receptionist should point out to the guest the location of the restaurants , lounges , public rooms and emergency exits and enquire whether there is anything the guest may require or need to know . |
| 12 | He suggests that there is something a little unnerving about a young child assuring a piece of moulded plastic that a metal machine is a playmate . |
| 13 | ‘ But there must be a point … when you 've hosed off all the muck and the glaze and the bits of overpainting and your musks of Araby have done their work and you get to the point when you know that what you see before you is what the chap would have seen before him when he stopped painting all those centuries ago . |