Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [conj] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd like you to think if I say building that will give you the idea . |
| 2 | However , I have been given no allowance under the ‘ premises ’ budget head and would prefer it if we asked the Trustees to allocate the requisite funds from our investments . |
| 3 | Does the navy really need 12 giant aircraft carriers , with the escorts and support ships that must accompany them ? |
| 4 | Learn to recognize the signs and anticipate situations that will make you tense , anxious or uptight . |
| 5 | Pupils dislike mathematics and will avoid it if they can . |
| 6 | Those who have not experienced some type of long-term , warm , trusting relationship in their early years often lack self-confidence and may find it difficult to communicate effectively with other people . |
| 7 | If you are offered antibiotics remember that many of them have side-effects and can leave you feeling worse than before . |
| 8 | ‘ I have news that will make us all walk , even readers of Catullus . ’ |
| 9 | Leyhill prison on the Gloucestershire Avon border is as far from the popular conception of a jail as you can get.Modern buildings cluster around borders boasting blooms that many public parks would be hard pressed to match.Leyhill is an open prison … the last port of call for inmates nearing the end of their sentences.A hundred prisoners work on the nearly forty acres of lawns , borders and market gardens.Their skills won them a silver medal at Chelsea for this display of garden design.And at Leyhill , they 've created a spectacular show … with drifts of brightly coloured pelargoniums competing for attention with giant cannas … and a fine show of roses.New borders are being created all the time … giving the prisoners an opportunity to express themselves and learn techniques that could help them go straight when they 're released : |
| 10 | We need legislation that will help us retain our hard-fought rights and conditions . |