Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He kept their backsides so warm you could have fried eggs and bacon on them !
2 The police say some drivers still think they can get away with it .
3 Conservatives thus hold what must appear , to those who do not hold to a conservative position , to be a distorted conception of what he was about .
4 The parents now say they 'll appeal to the Secretary of State .
5 American car companies now reckon they will use about half the number of suppliers they once did .
6 Observers however believe it will ship its first product before the end of the year after a lengthy alpha and beta test cycle .
7 Observers however believe it will ship its first product before the end of the year after a lengthy alpha and beta cycle .
8 experts now believe you must think in terms of how much you need to produce .
9 There may follow a lack of communication and understanding between the computer professionals , the legal advisers , the ultimate users and the supplier of the software resulting in the purchase of a system which is cumbersome , does not provide all the information the users now realize they would have liked and which runs far too slowly to be of any practical use .
10 Union leaders there say they 'll challenge the procedure by taking legal action .
11 If this comes in a school assembly where there are many agnostics or atheists possibly present it can provoke the reaction , " How dare they try to make us Christian " .
12 Until 1970 the foresters here say they could rely on a good sale of fir trimmings — used in Christmas decorations — to pay for the routine management of the rest of the forest .
13 No doubt if their theses eventually appear they will contradict my oversimplified ideas on the matter , but this seems to me an ideal place to demonstrate " event stratigraphy " .
14 If it had been another few inches either side it would have been my neck or my heart and I would be dead .
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