Example sentences of "[det] [det] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I noseyed around some more and came to the kitchen full of mould filled teacups and , in the fridge , some cans of beer . |
2 | Attaining maximum health involves much more than aiming for a low weight . |
3 | The third volume of Antologia devoted to Neo-classical studies ( n.s. nos. 39–42 , 1991–92 ) includes a highly important article by the editor , Alvar Gonzalez-Palacios , which recapitulates what has so far been published on the great Roman bronze founders Francesco and Luigi Righetti and then adds twice as much more and concludes with a fascinating technical account of the casting of Canova 's equestrian statue of Charles III Borbone in Naples taken from a family notebook . |
4 | She wondered whether Philippa had really outgrown her passion for partially disabled men but she seemed oblivious of all this and sat like a springtime sprig in a bed of roses , contemplating her coincidental twin . |
5 | That more than trebled under the Tories to £285 a week , or £14,800 per annum . |
6 | By seeming to do little more than wait for the economy to get better by itself , President Bush condemned himself . |
7 | In 1977 , the Labour Health Secretary David Ennals said : ‘ In the present economic climate the Government can do little more than provide for the increasing number of old people , leaving a small margin for improvements in method of treatment . ’ |
8 | There is a great deal of potential here for criminalising conduct that amounts to little more than arguing with a policeman , which it should be one of the aims of public order law to prevent . |
9 | Many employers did little more than comply with the bare regulations . |
10 | But Paying Your Way was not respectable , any more than Keeping To The Left . |