Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most important aspects is that we saw ourselves as town traders — that magical area where buyer and seller come together . |
| 2 | Whilst it is no doubt true that the heaviness of early Soviet ICBMs and the ‘ dirtiness ’ of their warheads stemmed from crude propulsion and guidance systems , all that matters is that they accomplished what they were designed to . |
| 3 | So first problem is one of serial correlation in this model right , if we estimated this model and things were as we thought they were this hypothes , these hypotheses were working and farmers were behaving erm , as we thought they might do , right , this model will automatically use serial correlation right . |
| 4 | If things were as they seemed it would n't matter . |
| 5 | The dignifying characteristic of the professions was that they had their own codes of ethics . |
| 6 | The thing that worried Nigel most about his son 's affairs was that they made him feel randy . |
| 7 | The door under the stairs was as he recalled it , low and cut on a slant to fit in under the balustrade . |
| 8 | The reason why the Free Church was concerned with the political activities of some of its members was that it saw its main purposes as evangelism and the servicing of church life . |
| 9 | The other reason she had disappeared with the juniors was that it kept her out of Jack 's way . |
| 10 | Chances are if you bought your racket in Britain it already had strings in it — unlike in the USA where the retailer will ask you a lot of questions about how you play and then string your new frame for you . |
| 11 | Indeed , a recurrent theme among these women was that they felt they had no right to benefit , that they were getting something for nothing , in marked contrast to a wage . |
| 12 | The facts are as I reported them for FARMERS WEEKLY on Apr 27 , 1990 . |
| 13 | First impressions are that he offered them a recipe of component parts from many different guitars and the result is a sort of nouvelle cuisine which leaves this weary plucker scratching his head . |
| 14 | If he committed the crime under an insane delusion , his liability depends on the question whether he would have been liable had the facts been as he imagined them to be . |
| 15 | It was held that Williams was not guilty , since had the facts been as he believed them to be , he would have been acting in defence of the other . |