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

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1 Erm and again I put erm things about putting details in the post although you , although you did try and overcome that one erm but you , you just could n't , you could n't get Steven to realize the benefit of you actually going round with the illustrations rather than you just sending it and you needed to get , to get the appointment out of him rather than because if he got the illustrations in the post he may never read them .
2 Many subtleties of meaning are carried by words in this category , and these meanings have to become attached to the written forms so that they readily convey to the reader what kind of thinking is taking place .
3 Cranston tightened his lips , blinking his eyes furiously as he always did when the tears threatened to return .
4 The slits in the sides of their throats which had originated as filtering mechanisms , were walled with thin blood vessels so that they also served as gills .
5 I got to the printers with my Boy George piece and it was finally time to say , ‘ Look , this is only a thousand words long and I still have n't got to the interview .
6 It is , therefore , proven that a combi-steaner is not only an advantage in the commercial kitchen , but an essential ingredient designed and built to make the chef 's life easier and to realise dramatic savings so that it quickly pays for itself .
7 So mt-2 's purified pili and flagellae were injected into animals so that they rapidly produced antibodies specific to them .
8 Like most Chinese children unfortunate enough to grow up in the Sixties , Zeng 's education was severely disrupted by the Cultural Revolution , and he had to sit through the shouting matches and brain-washing sessions just as everyone else did .
9 She swallowed hard , dragging her eyes away as she belatedly realised where her wayward thoughts were taking her .
10 Staring at the door , Ellie seemed quite unable to tear her eyes away as it slowly opened and Feargal walked in .
11 God forgave my sins yesterday and I still remember them ; does he have amnesia ?
12 What with all the forms to fill out and papers to file , it looks like the Novell Inc/Unix System Labs acquisition wo n't be formally closed until June , two or three months later than they originally figured : they should have the required stockholders meeting scheduled in the next 30 days .
13 We achieved our goal 18 months ago when we finally bought a 2,5 diesel Ninety , low mileage and in very good condition .
14 He suspects he is drowning them , but the third plant died some months ago and he still feels bad about it .
15 The party 's decline can best be traced via the decline in the proportion of people who ‘ identify ’ with it — that is , think of themselves as being Labour supporters even if they occasionally vote for some other party .
16 Dawn Run ( twice ) Street Angel and Atha Cliath were all Mullins winners there but he never had much luck in the National .
17 Jack had been to tea at Tina 's house several times already and he rather liked the estate 's atmosphere , which was friendly and rackety , despite the fact that most of the inhabitants were out of work .
18 So here we are seeing exactly how the objects would look if our eyes were sensitive to wavelengths about five times longer than they actually detect .
19 Now if you do recall your first year notes , this is the relationship underlines a cobweb model , right that prices were based on erm or supply decisions were based on prices at planting right and we showed you that cobweb model erm farmers make systematic errors right cos they never appreciate the cycle there is a cycle to prices , right so they 're making systematic errors right cos prices are high this year as a result erm erm of plant a lot so that when the supply comes on the market next year right , prices are very low and you would thought farmers would er , would learn but prices fluctuated right .
20 This is not wholly satisfactory reconciliation , since it might be said that a supermarket consents to customers taking goods from its shelves only when they honestly intend to pay and not otherwise .
21 This is not a wholly satisfactory reconciliation , since it might be said that a supermarket consents to customers taking goods from its shelves only when they honestly intend to pay and not otherwise .
22 This is not a wholly satisfactory reconciliation , since it might be said that a supermarket consents to customers taking goods from its shelves only when they honestly intend to pay and not otherwise . "
23 The fourteen Area Boards themselves had to devolve some functions further and they initially set up about 500 local districts ( slightly fewer than the number of pre-nationalisation undertakings ) .
24 Butter and margarine papers were kept for greasing and lining cake tins etcetera and I still do it .
25 He says we were never told of any side effects even though we specifically asked .
26 The former Spurs full-back , whose Wimbledon team were among the originators of the direct approach , complained : ‘ Leeds hoofed the ball about 50 times further than we ever did and relied on John Lukic knocking it on to Lee Chapman 's head for about 70 per cent of their attacks . ’
27 In my day we treated our old heroes right and they only played for 10 bob a week .
28 The banking and finance sector has grown more than 20 times in real terms over the past 30 years so that it now accounts for almost 20% of GDP , compared with 5% in 1960 .
29 Those walkways join the three buildings together because we sometimes have cosmics here .
30 I 've written you poems better than I ever dreamed I could write … ’
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