Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although I 've no doubt you know better than we do what the opposition are
2 Information can be given to each child separately ( either verbally or in writing ) , so that no-one knows what the others ' information is .
3 This dietician saying that the architect w wants to know all about endoscop what it involves , so that it gives him an idea as to what is about .
4 Try a recording in which the camera looks at the class the whole time so that it gives you the teacher's-eye view .
5 It seems to me clear that the answer has to be yes , provided only that we allow ourselves a sufficiently large series of Ks .
6 I 'm not changing my tune , Councillor Wyle knows that in the past I have actually offered to go with them when they 've made erm , visits to the minister , and when he said , we we we tried , but we never got anywhere , and on various issues I 've said , well perhaps if we got us an all party delegation , at least we could have done no worse .
7 Perhaps if we give her a little more time ? ’
8 Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide
9 Perhaps if she asked him a simple , straightforward question she would receive a simple , straightforward answer in return .
10 It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played .
11 Well he , he said if they , if , if , some , get a visitor in and I give them a cup of coffee well that 's all right , but I do n't know if it 's money or , or like maybe , maybe .
12 when she , this man was n't very well on , she saw him up at her window and she saw he was n't very well on the other side of the road and she sent down to ask him to come in and she gave him a cup of tea and everything and she was talking
13 And I went down and he gave me a letter , he says Take your wife in to the general hospital with this letter .
14 Only if you make me an isosceles triangle , first .
15 Only if you understand what the clause is supposed to do , can you assess whether or not it is terribly important to your side and negotiate accordingly .
16 So if you lost something the ninety would increase accordingly ?
17 As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’
18 So if I give someone a bit of a clout now and then , it sort of clears me again . ’
19 Well , you know , practically , the governor or the head you see , he knows what he 's got ta work , but erm , I , I know because the lads do n't , but he generally tells them well I wan na work so and so and he gives me a bit of paper with the horses names on wants galloping .
20 A Goblin Big Boss has the advantage of being cheap and he will do almost as good a job , especially if you give him the Crown of Command to raise his leadership to 10 .
21 Especially if it gave me the credibility to help a friend in need .
22 So you add them together and you give it the same sign .
23 You know it does pour in if you have nought the week before anything you get is pouring in .
24 Well , I tried to turn it into a joke — not a very good one , I admit — but I said something about that party game called consequences , you know where everyone writes down innocent things that get strung together because nobody knows what the others have written and it gets all mixed up so you get a silly story with a stupid ending .
25 But no , it 's only because he reminds me a bit of him , that gloomy bit , that deep bit , that bit that dominated when his head sank into his shoulders and his mouth turned down and the light went from his eyes , that bit that took over when he resisted and turned inwards and moped .
26 ‘ Well , it 's only because you gave me a leg-up at the beginning , explaining the theory and such . ’
27 I suspect that he is doing so because he believed what the Home Secretary said when he intervened .
28 The army , because of its links with the propertied classes , was anxious to support the social order against revolution , especially since it guaranteed it a monopoly of the means of warfare and substantial defence expenditure .
29 I wait patiently whilst he gives me the once-over .
30 This made for a softer , more innocent and ingenuous ‘ Dora ’ , but perhaps what was needed was a slightly sharper , more bristly Dora with a hidden vulnerability , which came more naturally when I gave her a North London accent …
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