Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Specially where specially where they had the baby
2 It 's more like a luxurious rest-home for geriatrics , except rather than them paying the club , the club is essentially paying them .
3 When time is restricted it is more important than ever that you have a routine of work .
4 The face has always had a dialectical relationship to art and , today perhaps , this is stronger than ever as we view the face — in portraiture — with a scepticism characteristic of our age and as we witness the convergence of popular culture and fine art in so many spheres .
5 Katherine started awake , confused for a single moment , images of the dream in which she had shot John Lewis still vivid behind her eyes — except now when she raised the gun and pulled the trigger , it was her son who spun away , red blossoming on his shirt .
6 It affected the Midland counties most of all , and it is here more than anywhere that we find the planned landscape of Georgian times .
7 And usually the man telling me he understood if eventually when he starts the job , he has n't understood at all , he 's just saying so , but I wanted to prove to the man himself that he could do it and prove to myself that he could do it .
8 But do n't expect your fellow students to constitute a representative cross-section of the community at large — if only because they contain an above-average proportion of younger people and others who are most able to sustain continuous study and to benefit from college education .
9 A chubby young man called Laird Cregar appealed to me as a suspect , if only because he had the habit of being seen loitering around places where beautiful women had just been strangled .
10 The Neroccio recently sold in Rome has to be regarded as a forgery , if only because it bears a spurious signature and date .
11 The stored or potential energy in a raised weight can be used , for instance , to drive the mechanism of a grandfather clock though in most clocks a spring is usually more convenient , if only because it stores the same amount of energy which ever way up it is .
12 The Boston text is more obviously an exhibition catalogue , if only because it includes a ‘ checklist ’ of the exhibition , which , ignoring the problematic identity of some of the works , distinguishes between works of art and other items ( books , tracts , pamphlets , etc. ) and also carefully identifies the status of individual exhibits by signifying their producer 's relationship to the formally identified Situationist group .
13 For long-distance cruising , the Calibra is the better choice , if only because it has a more absorbent and quieter motorway ride .
14 There are plenty of good reasons why nationalism thirsts for identification with ethnicity , if only because it provides the historical pedigree ‘ the nation ’ in the great majority of cases so obviously lacks .
15 Cos obviously if you having an operation they 've got this tube down your throat and your mouth starts filling up with saliva , they 've got to suck it out .
16 We can not conclude with confidence whether pigeons have a map sense at all , and if so whether they use the sun or magnetic co-ordinates .
17 It 's very rare if ever that one finds a continuing document of a place and people of a particular space maintained over that length of time .
18 got I mean if Even if you had a date to aim towards , even if it was six months hence , at least that would help you , you could
19 Over and above that , obviously this is where the advantage to the policy holder comes in because obviously if they get a gearbox problem that 's going to cost , say , a hundred and eighty pounds in six months time , they 're not going to be able to go back to the dealer and say look I want you to put this right for me , because obviously it is outside the statutory guarantee .
20 I 'll take it home this weekend and record family relations in Birkwood , that 'll be an eye opener because like if I read the handicap for him , he talks absolute gobbledegook , that 'll be interesting .
21 ‘ Playing with D'Arcy has been a real education because up until she joined the band I always thought about rock in male terms .
22 People who are not subject to the authority of the law may then obey the rules for prudential reasons , or because even though they have no duty to obey , disobedience will do more harm than good .
23 So he had worn that hard hat , since even before he left the home .
24 We can not claim that IF/ALT is a normal form since even though it has a far more restrictive syntax than general occam , it is still possible to have equivalent programs with essentially different syntax .
25 The driver was from the Colonel 's staff , and he had travelled ahead a full month before so that he knew the city , the back-doubles they might need and the side streets .
26 but I query as well , whether just because you reduce the number of spa passengers in it that you , you , you do n't need a P S V licence , or the equivalent is n't a P S V licence but it 's , it 's
27 Father dismissed all this as typical South American ferment , and believed that all would be well as long as we sang a hymn before breakfast .
28 But er when just before I left the polishing which was in nineteen thirty eight , er they were bringing in a lot of cellu it 's all th a lot of all this modern stuff is what they call cellulose , but I could n't tell you how it 's done , it 's done with a spray .
29 Therefore once you everything settles and you switch it on at night or in the day , anytime , as soon as somebody opens the door , the bell will go off .
30 Although this might seem in one sense to be an unequivocal expression of deference , it becomes clear that it is purely conventional as soon as one imagines an Englishman acting in this way in the presence of his Queen .
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