Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what it meant is it got read , written into the constitution , it meant that everyone can buy a gun . |
| 2 | Okay so I think that erm some of Mill 's system he has given us and accounted them a type of theory of democracy but seems to me deeply by between two ideas , one is that everyone will have a say in government and the other is they should n't be allowed decisive say if they are going to say the wrong thing so that on the one hand we have democratic equality of a source , on the other hand we have an independent theory of the good and a democratic process should be allowed to disrupt the good of the nation and Mill just does n't seem to be able to put these two elements in erm proper coherent fashion . |
| 3 | As soon as it 's possible I 'll have a car take you to the airport . |
| 4 | ‘ You 'd better tell me what to do with Ling 's lists , and after that I 'll write a confirmation letter about the camping request . ’ |
| 5 | And after that I 'll get a job juggling snowballs through Hell , he added bitterly in the privacy of his own skull . |
| 6 | I 've got that I 've got that I must make a note of this . |
| 7 | After that I 'd spend a couple of hours on the script . |
| 8 | Okay , you can and say , hey , well dear I 'll make a living and pay your rent . |
| 9 | Because it , it 's , it 's not particularly going to grab me because I 'm going to look at it and I 'm going to I 'm going to look down to see what it 's asking me do and certainly a busy news editor is looking down the line to see , and the first thing he 'll actually do is , is just have a , a very fast glance at it , find out what it 's about , and just make sure there 's someone who can be phoned , and what the news editor will do is actually throw it out into a pile of other handouts and there 's usually a journalist who 's , who 's who 's won first prize and their task for the day is to do all the handouts , and all you want to be sure of is that someone can make a phone call and the news editor wo n't , wo n't bother with any with any superfluous detail , all he 'd want to know is that somebody can be contacted , we 'll find out about it later . |
| 10 | Against all this I would propose a rule of limited self-reference . |
| 11 | If you joke about this I 'll put a rope round your neck . ’ |
| 12 | I was afraid I might hurt a child the way I 'd been hurt . |
| 13 | A burden for some which will become a breaking point . |
| 14 | The Craft Village is part of an overall development to be completed by 1993 which will include a siege exhibition centre , a youth hostel and a heritage centre housing genealogical research and conference facilities . |
| 15 | If you do need to travel in an emergency , perhaps other members of the family will be able to cover for you , or failing this you may have a friend or neighbour who will be able to take the puppy into their home until you return . |
| 16 | For this you will need a tone correction unit of a kind which can be plugged into the appropriate points on the cable connections . |
| 17 | She was afraid she might have a problem getting rid of him — not altogether sure she wanted to — but in the lobby he merely took her hand and raised it to his lips . |
| 18 | Finally the fact that a covenantor agrees only to sell to another who will accept a restraint is not in itself unreasoanble : Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Harper 's George ( Stourport ) Ltd [ 1968 ] AC 269 per Lord Reid . |
| 19 | With projects that are more than ten years old you should give a lot of thought to the problems involved , and then decide to build something from the current issue of Everyday Electronics instead ! |
| 20 | To move from one open application to another you must designate a Shortcut key combination when adding the program to the group . |
| 21 | He borrowed a guitar half-way through the band 's set at Leeds ' Astoria Centre and announced to the audience : ‘ This one might sound a bit strange , the dots on the neck are in a different place . ’ |
| 22 | Then if the weather 's OK we can have a walk in the afternoon and reminisce about the days when women stayed at home and looked after their menfolk . ’ |
| 23 | If we are not careful we will have a bulge in the prison population . ’ |
| 24 | From this they could create a map of the Viking world , using different symbols for settlement , raiding , trading activities , exploration , etc . |
| 25 | For some it would mean a life on the streets , death , prison , a mess up . |
| 26 | For most young people it is a passing phase which they will grow out of , but for some it can become a habit . |
| 27 | If we put the player on top of something tinny it 'll sound a bit more like real music . ’ |
| 28 | There are problems with designating these as new phyla , not least that nobody can define a phylum objectively , and my own view is that , marvellous though these animals are , we should still try to relate them to other organisms ( fossil and living ) . |
| 29 | The degree of violence that must be proved is the same as that which would substantiate a charge of violent disorder or even riot . |
| 30 | It states — ‘ that which can cause a disease can also cure it ’ or ‘ like cures like ’ . |