Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [indef pn] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was like that night when I woke up and the hurricane was there , I could n't turn my lights on or nothing I was shitting myself . |
| 2 | Other useful people may be the secretary of a committee you 've served on or someone you 've done temporary work for . |
| 3 | I think all the lads are the same , they 're all kind of into-themselves people , not loud or anything which I think is nice . |
| 4 | But as usual Nan seemed to know better than everyone what to do . |
| 5 | Actually I think somebody who gets a CSE grade 1 has to be very good , far better than somebody who can only just scrape an ‘ O ’ level grade C … |
| 6 | As far as the grades allotted to the candidates are concerned , a conscientious and uninterested student may very well do better than one who is imaginative and perhaps wayward . |
| 7 | First , on average , a better-educated person is likely to do the same job better than one who is less educated . |
| 8 | Oh better than nothing I suppose ! |
| 9 | ‘ He fits your theory better than anyone we 've come up with so far . ’ |
| 10 | He said in a letter to shareholders : ‘ I believe that I know better than anyone what makes Amstrad operate and what needs to be done in order to secure its future . |
| 11 | You can lift a wallet better than anyone I 've ever known . |
| 12 | ‘ Billy can motivate players better than anyone I know … ’ |
| 13 | Although I 'm not especially interested in food , and would never drive more than ten miles for any culinary feast , the lunch was so perfect , so many times better than anything we ever get at home , that it induced in me an unlikely surge of ecstasy . |
| 14 | ‘ NIRVANA HAVE made an LP which is not only better than anything they 've ever done before , it 'll stand up as a new reference point for the future post-hardcore generation , ’ confirms Steve Lamacq , as ‘ Nevermind ’ makes a gigantic , instantaneous cross-over , welcomed by all of the diverse colonies like hardcore , HM — anybody that 's partial to vitriol and cool tunes , attitude and your classic , penned-in teenage howl . |
| 15 | They are fast-moving , colourful , noisy , and as good if not better than anything you can buy for home computers . |
| 16 | It concentrates the mind better than anything I know . |
| 17 | My own taste is so eclectic ( or should I say conditioned by the cheapest bargain available ) that I am not evangelical on behalf of any product — except perhaps Valpeda foot balm , which soothes the weary feet better than anything I know , softens hard skin and banishes athlete 's foot . |
| 18 | It prepared me better than anything I 'd read or seen for the crisp exterior and soft centre of the Big Apple . |
| 19 | Better than anything I 'd imagined ! |
| 20 | If you come from a certain town or region , you will know what the different voices mean better than someone who comes from outside because you 've learned the code . |
| 21 | So that one there is sixes into si thirty six . |
| 22 | Erm now in my wisdom I I thought that obviously considering we 're now classed as incident stewards the o the thing to do was to put the certificates up in a prominent place so that everybody who visited the site knew who were the incident stewards were . |
| 23 | With greater understanding of its causes , however , scientists hope at least to provide accurate long-term prediction , so that everyone who is directly affected — virtually everyone in the southern hemisphere — can be prepared . |
| 24 | John wrote these words : ‘ God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son , so that everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life . ’ |
| 25 | Well , oh yes , I 'm sure I 'm not saying that 's the only thing that controls people 's food intake I mean clearly there are things cultural some cultures , the Japanese seem to love eating raw fish , I mean how they can bring themselves to do it I do now know , I mean the raw is I do n't think I 'd want to eat again , but er erm not always if they were cooked either , but erm the , the er and certainly if you look at the Australian Aborigines even though we take the Australian Aborigines as our kind of primeval people , they have astonishing food taboos , I mean their attitudes to food are very very culturally er effective to , to a quite extraordinary extent , some so that somebody somebody discovered that eating a tabooed food by accident , they 'll get very ill , a kind of psychosomatic illness . |
| 26 | And see ye that sumpter beasts be laden with all that there is in Valencia , so that nothing which can profit may be left . |
| 27 | Christ , in dying , took the punishment for all the world 's evil , so that anyone who accepts this truth can be forgiven . |
| 28 | It remains true , however , that we do not now have the means to deploy this approach wholeheartedly , so that anyone who insists on its universal applicability must be taken , at least for the moment , to be committing an act of faith . |
| 29 | Article 57 of the Treaty of Rome as amended by the Maastricht Treaty requires the Council to issue directives for ‘ the mutual recognition of diplomas , certificates and other evidence of formal qualification ’ so that anyone who qualifies in one member state is allowed to work freely in another . |
| 30 | John and Simon always left the doors open upstairs , as if casually , so that anyone who suspected , but did not know , would think they 'd been wrong . |