Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [conj] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , I have preferences regarding the happiness of others which are not concerned with them merely as means to certain feelings for myself . |
| 2 | But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage . |
| 3 | Mrs Casey took 'er in an' called fer ole Doctor Kelly . |
| 4 | Instead of dealing with the problem of a shrinking environment , for many years , scientists have wanted to protect the panda by taking them away and intervening with modern and more effective methods . |
| 5 | Never vary from the routine , and always you have a subconscious life-line to pull you through when dealing with difficult clients . |
| 6 | I 'm not going to chuck you out and go for vacant possession or anything , life 's too short for that . |
| 7 | If clients are better able to use another office , the team will direct them to it rather than act as key workers . |
| 8 | On ‘ Send Me A Flower ’ he sings of ‘ dying inside ’ while on ‘ Below ’ he all but drowns in self-conscious misery : ‘ Somebody cried , nobody hears today , I wonder if they did before , I 'm hopelessly lost inside . ’ |
| 9 | Since the end of last month it became illegal to burn off the stubble after harvest — that leaves farmers with the options of either ploughing it in or looking for alternative uses for it . |
| 10 | GEORGE ORWELL claimed writing was a curse and nobody should take it up unless driven by inner demons . |
| 11 | It must be able to run full-tilt down any of its tracks , anticipating every hazard on the surface that might trip it up and leaning into familiar bends like an experienced racing driver going round a well-practised circuit . |
| 12 | She said : ‘ Scots can spot a shabby sell-out when they see it even when couched in sham patriotic language . |