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

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1 Sanitary facilities may be included in a demise where the building is amply provided with them or where the position of the lavatories and washrooms is such that access can not be directly obtained from the common parts .
2 And I went then and I and cos the b he to asked this man see , the foreman like there , and then er he gave me a job .
3 It must be clear to everyone that when the testimony of members of Colonel Gadaffi 's government is used in the British press as reliable evidence against a female BBC correspondent , then that person is out of favour .
4 An aid specialist had told me that before the Gulf crisis about thirty per cent of the rubbish collected by the Baghdad municipality was food scraps .
5 I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed .
6 It seemed to me that when the top men from the States came over , the first person to oppose them , to make a good confrontational meeting , should have been the European champion .
7 Kathy and John Reynolds ( from Reynolds Brothers , Sydney , probably the largest machine knitting shop in Australia ) both told me that when the Kh900 arrived recently , they found out how to use it by opening the box and using the machine while reading the instruction book .
8 It has been put to me that when the Act comes into force on 1st May 1975 it will make a nonsense out of the children 's hearing system .
9 He told me that when the vaporetto arrived he had noticed something strange about it .
10 ‘ It seems to me that when the goodies are being distributed and the cake is being sliced , only crumbs will fall to the shareholders .
11 It appears to me that if a man may lawfully , in the furtherance of business interests , do acts which will seriously injure another in his business he may also lawfully , if he is still acting in the furtherance of his business interests , offer that other to accept a sum of money as an alternative to doing the injurious acts .
12 During a study of the various styles , it became apparent to me that if the back legs are set into the seat rails at an angle , this angle , together with the curvature of the rear legs and backward slope of the chair back can regulate the flair : if the legs are mounted at right angles to the rear seat rail , there would be no flair .
13 ‘ I do n't argue the pros and cons of public or private investment per se , but in view of the problems that have arisen it seems to me that if the Government has talked up the price by making rather loud commitments to potential voters , perhaps the Government should spend some of our money overcoming those problems , ’ he said .
14 ‘ It had occurred to me that if the substance known as Potassium Chlorate were to be contained in some small vessel with the right quantity of Sulphur , and the compound impacted — that is to say , if I hit it a pretty fair whack with a pestle — the result would be an explosion . ’
15 He told me that if the police started questioning me they 'd keep on and on until I said something I should n't .
16 You must swear to me that if the number is six you will take the pill . ’
17 It seemed to me that if the Fraxillians were docile enough to put up with their misery , and stupid enough to believe in their rulers divinity , they were n't likely to offer much of a threat to him or to my delivery .
18 Before the hunt began , the mad bastard told me that if the yellow-haired mastiffs did not tear me to pieces , I 'd be pulled apart by horses .
19 Will the Minister of State nevertheless assure me that if the move to day care will be to the detriment of those who were receiving in-patient care for endocrine and metabolic problems , he will take action ?
20 The door of the pillbox opened and Cawthorne stepped out , so close to me that if the wind had changed I could have sniffed his after-shave .
21 A senior Labour man told me that if the Tories win the General Election , Labour will go all out for PR , but if Labour win forget it .
22 Andrew confided in me that if the officer had asked his permission to play the pipes on this occasion , he would have told him not to be such a fool .
23 This must have been agreed , as on 22 February , Major-General Galloway of MEHQ wrote to Eighth Army Headquarters to inform them that after the next series of operations , L Detachment would be withdrawn to re-form up to strength and be retrained as a parachute unit .
24 It followed , too , from the assumptions that the British made about the Masai 's conservatism , it appearing self-evident to them that because the Masai were so conspicuously uninterested in Western civilization they were in all respects content with the status quo ; so closely were Westernization and agitation linked in the administrative mind .
25 Doctor Sloan of Ayr who conducted a post mortem examination on John was approached later by a group of old miners with the question , The doctor confessed that he had not paid particular attention to the man 's feet , whereat the miners went off with knowing expressions on their faces ; superstition had convinced them that if the doctor had looked he would have seen cloven hoofs , proving that the devil had appeared in the guise of John Brown for some evil purpose of his own .
26 Caradryel told them that if the Elves in the Old World required the protection of the armies of Ulthuan then they should return to the island continent .
27 He 'd be there himself except that the newsroom was on sodding tenterhooks waiting to see if Heath would call a sodding snap election and they 'd have to bring out a sodding slip edition .
28 Bunker knew instinctively that Clasper could not , and would not , resolve the dispute himself and that the effects of the stoppage would very soon be felt far beyond the confines of United Motors as one supply industry after another experienced a precipitous drop in demand .
29 They said that it was of himself and that the parcel contained a gun which had been taken to pieces so that he could carry it inconspicuously .
30 Ramsey asked himself whether if the electors had been the university officers without the bishop they would have regarded a man of one book as electable .
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