Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was still unthinkable to see him without his sketchbook and pencil , but of the hundreds and hundreds of drawings he made , he gave away many or sold them for a few francs . |
| 2 | This brochure can do more than introduce you to a few of the services that our personal customers find most useful . |
| 3 | The nice complication then arises that to entertain the Copernican system seriously as a potentially true physical description , and subsequently to reject it , could be a more radical position than to accept it in the former sense . |
| 4 | She wanted to say no , to go on treating him and everything that surrounded him with the same nonchalant air she 'd managed thus far . |
| 5 | If your goal is a college scholarship , the odds are very high that attending one for a few years will lead to a number of scholarship offers from top-notch college tennis programmes in the United States . |
| 6 | Moreover , the observer at A forms a picture of the white hole on the basis of all the light rays that reach him at the same time . |
| 7 | This is not , in fact , a problem , since LIFESPAN provides the tools for creating other DCs as the need arises and attaching them to the same package . |
| 8 | Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales . |
| 9 | And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time . |
| 10 | Crosland had realized ‘ the impossibility , as he saw it , of a Labour Secretary of State taking institutions from urban local education authorities which were predominantly controlled by Labour , and bringing them under the same regime as the universities ’ . |
| 11 | This enabled us to calculate the ratio of cortex to ganglion cells for the region enclosed within the labelled sites and to compare it with the same ratio obtained for the rest of the retina . |
| 12 | It 's great to see those guys out here , giving pleasure and enjoying themselves at the same time . |
| 13 | The operation of the wheel is unusual , being a variation on the overshot type in which water falls on to the top of the wheel and turns it in the same direction as the water 's flow . |
| 14 | Linguists belonging to the Prague School by and large conflate the two structures and combine them in the same description . |
| 15 | Here you are trying to have your cake and eat it at the same time … |
| 16 | I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . |
| 17 | She recalled his saying , ‘ I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . ’ |
| 18 | I needed to come up with a solution which avoided this overly defined focal point and used it at the same time . |
| 19 | erm as regards correlating things together and bunging them into the same factor analysis model and stuff like that er even if the questions are a bit different I think you can still do that legitimately because it 's still sort of expressing the strength of opinion on some sort of scale erm so I do n't see that that 'll er interfere with the ambitions you 've got as regards the data erm so er |
| 20 | With a less diversified business , the likelihood grows that , while he is satisfied with the service he gets , he will keep his business , at least for a period , with the same insurer , and place it through the same broker . |
| 21 | If you or I were to mix mud and water and place it in the same position it would fall off . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're sending it and keeping it at the same time ? ’ |
| 23 | An old worker , after giving the machine a jaundiced look , turned the handle and tried it with a few roots . |
| 24 | They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time . |
| 25 | Kohl described the military regime of former president Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte as a " dictatorship " and compared it to the former East German regime headed by Erich Honecker ( whose request for political asylum in Chile had recently been rejected ) . |
| 26 | All the other times were just a way of reminding myself of the realities and provoking you at the same time . |
| 27 | His writing , prose and poetry demanded rigorous attention , and received it with the same daily routine that he had established earlier : three pages a day , writing and rewriting , creative and self-critical . |
| 28 | If I forgive you for being male and cruel and unreasonable , you must forgive me for being female and for carrying another man 's child and wanting you at the same time . |
| 29 | ‘ She collected all the patients ' false teeth last night — and put them into the same bowl ! |
| 30 | Cover the tubes with muslin , held in place by two rubber bands , and put them in the same warm place as the stocks . |