Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm erm I 've been working in low cost housing , housing charities , for a very long time , with Shelter and various other charities like that , and I never cease to be amazed that the Conservative Group , here or nationally , are hostile to subsidies for council housing , because the subsidy which goes to owner-occupiers , through mortgage tax relief , is very much greater than the subsidy that goes to council housing and there 's nothing we as a Council can do about this , but I do hope that in due course we will get a fair system of subsidising houses for everybody , so that wealthy people on high incomes who are getting a big subsidy on their housing through their tax relief , erm are not getting more than people on low incomes living in council houses . |
| 2 | In that instance you could issue a B one so that he would have some money coming in . |
| 3 | Erm in terms of if you , if you 've got a very strong presence you might adopt a different line than if you have n't . |
| 4 | At the end of each level you 'll find a shop where coins can be exchanged for extra weapons and life . |
| 5 | In each case we can choose a scale above which the material may be considered homogeneous , but below which the structure needs to be considered . |
| 6 | In that case he 'll tell a different tale . ’ |
| 7 | oh no they wo n't , in that case he 'd hold a fucking dinner and dance , he would n't hold a disco |
| 8 | We learned Fascist songs , and at the end of each term we would hold a gymnastic display for the Fascist authorities and our parents . |
| 9 | Using the hypothetical data we may calculate a riskless hedge for the investor : |
| 10 | By the watchfires ' waning light he could discern a handful of ghostly figures flitting about nearby . |
| 11 | Now electrolysis is the permanent removal of hair by the insertion of a very small needle attached to a machine and you press the button on the needle holder which releases current , and that cooks the hair , it actually cooks the root of the hair , but each hair has to be individually treated , so if you 've got quite a lot of coarse hair it can take a lot of time , and a lot of money . |
| 12 | Before we can begin to understand social interaction we must have a sound descriptive data-base : an ‘ ethogram ’ or compendium of all the behaviours an animal typically performs , how often they are performed , with whom and to whom . |
| 13 | It is not going to be an easy time for the Government ; but if it fails to face up to the fiscal deficit it will risk a crisis of confidence developing later which would require more drastic remedies and put both the recovery and the reduction in unemployment at risk . |
| 14 | It is not going to be an easy time for the Government ; but if it fails to face up to the fiscal deficit it will risk a crisis of confidence developing later which would require more drastic remedies and put both the recovery and the reduction in unemployment at risk . |
| 15 | In this case they can present a different appearance , a host of little tubes combining together into branching twigs or nets . |
| 16 | If he loses this case he could face a jail sentence . |
| 17 | In this case you might use a popular reference work like Halliwell 's Film Guide , or a journal like The Monthly Film Bulletin or Sight and Sound . |
| 18 | In this case you should offer a GLOSS ( i.e. an explanation or paraphrase ) , as in the following example ( the gloss is italicised ) : In these lines of the poem , the " structural parallelism " , or equivalence of grammatical structure between the two phrases , makes us consider the two phrases synonymous . |
| 19 | in this case you should remove a portion of the intestine ( and gall-bladder ) and prepare a ‘ wet-smear slide with a drop or two of water or saline solution . |
| 20 | In this case it can include a requirement in the order that he comply with the supervisor 's directions to attend at a specified place to participate in specified activities either with or without the child ( para 3(1) ( c ) ( 2 ) ) . |
| 21 | In a few minutes they 'll have a car rush , as 90 cars race through the streets . |
| 22 | Also , with some tablets you 'll turn a yellowy-orange. generally , doctors do n't recommend them . |
| 23 | If you fall into this category you should make a list of all the outstanding and unfinished projects you have on the go . |
| 24 | After about four or five months on the anti-cellulite programme you will see a dramatic improvement in your figure . |
| 25 | For this rule you would use a point marked C as the reference to measure two club lengths if the ball is dropped on the opposite side of the hazard . |
| 26 | In this chapter we shall examine a construction which has the basic value of providing a subordinate property to assist in identification of some entity when this is not fully achieved by the noun . |
| 27 | In this chapter we will examine a third misconception about doubt — the idea that doubt is something to be ashamed of because it is dishonest to believe if you have doubts . |
| 28 | In practice one can only talk about one thing at a time , and in this Chapter I shall risk a distorting simplicity by looking at questions of theory largely in isolation from institutional matrices and situations , and concentrating on British activities to the exclusion of the American ones that accompanied or preceded them . |
| 29 | On the basis of this analogy we may call a ring current a magnetic dipole , or more precisely we should say that sufficiently far away from a ring current the magnetic field appears as if it was created by two closely spaced magnetic charges ( which of course do not exist ) . |
| 30 | ‘ Then in a few months you could have a thriving business here , Mr Robinson . |