Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | With other feelings we may be burdened by their strength , yet still be free enough to choose whether we express them to others by word or action , indulge them or keep a tight rein on them . |
| 2 | The collaborative MIPS Technologies Inc T5 processor development ( CI No 2,165 ) will be aimed at applications requiring high-performance audio , video and networked workgroup computing , and will be a speculative execution superscalar processor — that presumably means that it will execute the next set of instructions that come up before it knows whether the program requires them or does a branch ; it will also include features for multiprocessing , multi-level caches and high-speed uniprocessor systems designs . |
| 3 | The T5 will be aimed at applications requiring high-performance audio , video and networked workgroup computing , and will be a speculative execution superscalar processor — that presumably means that it will execute the next set of instructions that come up before it knows whether the program requires them or does a branch ; it will also include features for multiprocessing , multi-level caches and high-speed uniprocessor systems designs . |
| 4 | Or they put a sling round them or made a canvass and two supports on the side of it and the sling to be too hard on the cattle 's sides . |
| 5 | However , the children of your unmarried partner can not inherit from you unless you adopt them or make a will even if they have been living as a family with you both . |
| 6 | Brush your eyebrows to smooth and shape them or try a gel to gloss them . |
| 7 | Ask friends what 's worked for them or buy a paperback that offers a realistic diet and know you can keep to . |
| 8 | A certain firm famous for their ‘ bags ’ trouser suits , used to do an extensive line of grey anoraks , but they obviously had a visit from the style police and were made to put bits of navy blue and red in them or face a lengthy jail sentence . |
| 9 | Our young people deserve honesty from ourselves and have a right to it from the Church . |
| 10 | Somehow we break through the barrier of mental blocks with which we tend to limit ourselves and find a greater freedom of both performance and attitude . |
| 11 | He took her plump hand in his and repressed a shudder . |
| 12 | Roy , who was about four and had n't been used to drinking out of a glass , took a bite at his and broke a chunk out of it . |
| 13 | Her eyes shot to his and encountered a fire that held her mesmerised and sent a shiver down her spine . |
| 14 | The astonished reptile released its grip just long enough for Laba to break free and stagger off down the track — with the serpent in hot pursuit apparently loudly vocalizing with the same sibilant barks which we were later to hear ourselves while filming a python hunt . |
| 15 | It must not be thought that such differences are mere matters of imagination , and that we take the sensations to be different because we represent each of them to ourselves as occupying a different place . |
| 16 | Certainly nothing that proves a conspiracy . |
| 17 | She saw three public houses and a shop selling papers , but nothing that looked a likely candidate . |
| 18 | Nothing moved at the crossroads , or nothing that threatened a soldier 's life . |
| 19 | Nothing that rang a bell . |
| 20 | Er but I used to tell people and they you know people near me that had a lot of children and er they 'd moan and groan about it , I heard one woman say erm , she 'd had quite a few children and I I 'd been in hospital and I said er , er a certain person that 'd had a baby had lost it . |
| 21 | To me that lacks a certain degree of intellect and although we have n't made any abrasively bold political statements as such , I think people can guage where we stand . ’ |
| 22 | You will gather I mean it caught me unawares , and in fact it disturbed me that having a bit of a wobbly on something as simple as this did not bode well for the Devil 's Ridge , which The Munros book described as a section where ‘ some may welcome the security of a rope ’ . |
| 23 | Besides , he 'd just tell me that having a tower around was bad for business . |
| 24 | It worries me that turning a blind eye to the deliberate starvation of these patients is portrayed as contributing in some way to the high ethical standards of the nursing profession . ’ |
| 25 | With me that rings a warning bell , since it 's one of those suspicious New Age buzzwords that always portend a scam or screwball notion such as crystal therapy or out-of-body travel . |
| 26 | They were trying more to come one place ahead of me than to win a medal . |
| 27 | Enjoying my fishing , including the enjoyment I would have derived from seeing a friend catch , is more important to me than compiling a longer list of big fish than anyone else . |
| 28 | In the extraordinary procedure , however , the magistrate either dealt with the case himself or appointed a deputy ( iudex pedaneus ) . |
| 29 | She will recognize that the client is repeating himself or demanding a particular reaction from her . |
| 30 | Now here he was in Simanggang with his mosquito nets , journals , chronometers , compasses , barometer , medicine cabinet , guns and one offspring , out to cure himself or discover a New Way of Thought , whichever would cause most trouble in a world already tormented by too much belief . |