Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] [vb base] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh I have no doubt of course I never I despise the woman so heartily that I never ask any questions about it . |
2 | ‘ It seems that I still have some friends in Swansea , ’ Edward said softly , ‘ no-one could convict me on such trumped-up evidence . |
3 | ‘ It is not true that I only play this game for money . |
4 | Being a mere composite from charnel houses , I fear that I alone undergo this sorrow behind the eyebrows . |
5 | I unashamedly admit that I sometimes use this song as a form of social control . |
6 | " I do n't believe that this is the time for us to profit from each other 's misery so I hereby cancel all sales of food which have taken place this afternoon . |
7 | Personally I like to keep things as simple as possible , so I always relate this concept to the relative major key even if I 'm dealing with a song which is in a minor key . |
8 | Being an avid reader and buyer for years , I have come to recognise ‘ shop numbers ’ and the ‘ mini dealers ’ , so I usually ignore these ads ! |
9 | It is likely that you already have many systems in place , even if you do not identify them as quality systems . |
10 | If anyone claims to be from the Gas Board , Electricity Board , council , or any such body , keep the chain on the door and tell them that you only admit such people by appointment . |
11 | If you do not buy one of these make sure that you always leave some lights switched on inside the house — even if you are going out at eight o'clock in the morning and will not be back until midnight . |
12 | Do you mean to tell me that you never see any case of obstruction , street shouting , begging , carts and cycles with no lights , no offences against the motor car laws , or in other words , that everybody — men , women , and children — know the laws so well that they can avoid the many pit-falls ? |
13 | If children witness a quarrel , but then see that you still love each other , they will realise that a row is not the end of the world and will learn that it 's all right to fight — as long as we make up later . |
14 | While it is desirable that you too feel that way about it , it is essential that the person to whom you are delegating sees the task as valuable . |
15 | And you may find treating the pain in the day means it 's not so bad at night so you actually get more sleep anyway . |
16 | We know that we still have several hours of concentrated work ahead and another meal to look forward to at the end of the working day . |
17 | A constant problem with promoting all four gardens is that we never have enough leaflets to supply all the outlets that request them . |
18 | The most curious thing is that we actually esteem this sort of thinking and consider it clever instead of facile . |
19 | In the past we gave very detailed advice , and the legislation has now been changed to say that we merely identify any shortcomings or failings in the application . |
20 | ‘ The children like convenience foods such as sausages or fishfingers and chips so we sometimes have that sort of thing , and occasionally we buy a takeaway from the chip shop . |
21 | I been married for 11 months and my husband works away during the week so we only see each other at weekends . |
22 | Taken in conjunction with what follows they show the development of UK practice , although they also illustrate that progress has been slow and uncertain , and that user education is still generally a peripheral service in most libraries . |
23 | It is a robust species and can reach over two feet in length , although they seldom reach this size in the aquarium . |
24 | Those of us in public life are aware that , whenever complaints of poor service come before us , there are always Labout Members who will blame either the absence of public funds , although they never make any reference to where the money has to come from , or the Government . |
25 | Normally they do so in such intimate contact that they immediately annihilate each other , because the force of gravity — and hence of antigravity — is weak over tiny distances when compared with the strong nuclear force and the electromagnetic force , which pull the particle and antiparticle inexorably together . |
26 | What organizing principles must the cells have so that they reliably give this pattern , even when the cells are rearranged and the length of the line varies ? |
27 | Pulse-generating species emit such short and irregular clicks that they rarely jam each other and most gregarious electric fish are of this type . |
28 | And if I had known this my justification for believing that they are playing at home would be defeated , because I also believe that they normally accept such invitations . |
29 | The trouble with some of those who make much of their support for the health service is that they also oppose any measures taken to make it more effective . |
30 | At other points the crest from I will coincide with a trough from 2 so that they almost cancel each other out to give one of the hollows of the pattern . |