Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as the young Federman arrives in America and will embark on a new series of experiences , so Double Or Nothing speculates about the possible shapes it might take . |
| 2 | This element is lacking in another group of cases , where nothing turns on any prior act of the potential defendant but rather on the delivery of the document to the official of the forum state or its publication at some prescribed place . |
| 3 | The stories read as distillations of the life or experience of ordinary people ( working people , lower-middle-class and also the ‘ emarginated ’ , the young , the unemployed , the old ) plucked from a grey background where nothing appears to be going on . |
| 4 | There 's a massive field in Stanley Park where everyone parks for Everton and Liverpool games . |
| 5 | It took White the best part of this season to repair the psychological damage , but are we to believe him when he claims that he will win the World Championship unless he gets ‘ a terrible illness or someone plays like God ’ ? |
| 6 | At the kick off , Arse canter upfield , Merson or someone puts in a cross from the right which Arse players in the box ignore but which Jon Newsome guides home past Lukic . |
| 7 | And for all of us , the short , sharp shock of illogical fear ( the brakes temporarily fail on your car , or someone comes at you with a knife ) is helpful . |
| 8 | It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator . |
| 9 | The measure was termed the I-measure ( where I stands for intensity ) . |
| 10 | The sign & which stands for and . |
| 11 | If something or somebody seems to be all the go , it takes a determined editor to ignore it even if he thinks it wildly over-rated . |
| 12 | Where somebody goes to a public meeting and does n't say |
| 13 | There 's no point in demonstrating if you do n't get any national press , TV or radio … or nobody listens to you or you get beaten up by the Police … ’ |
| 14 | The characteristic impedances and of these T and Π-sections are respectively given by or which reduces to and which reduces to If the mesh currents in the nth and ( n + 1 ) th meshes of the ladder network are denoted by and as indicated in figure 9.1(a) , then , provided the ladder is correctly terminated , the transfer functions of its T and n-sections can be expressed as and respectively , which are identical . |
| 15 | But if an incident has occurred involving violence or which leads to a soured atmosphere at work , management may consider that it has little option but to take action . |
| 16 | But where she differs from Miss Finlay Johnson is that she looks beyond the facts to more universal implications of any particular topic . |
| 17 | Brenda continues in Creole until just before " but to dance " , then switches back to London English for the last part of her turn , where she continues with her narration of actual events : " and then and then we star%ed to talk and all the rest of it and tha% " s it " — but switches to Creole for her final " punchline " : " full stop . |
| 18 | The proof usually takes the form of quoting previous convictions , cautions and other relevant antecedent history to the court , where she denies on oath being a common prostitute . |
| 19 | Howell ( this volume ) takes up some of these issues in her paper where she argues against the interpretation of ritual as catharsis among the Chewong . |
| 20 | ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’ |
| 21 | It was then that she read Angela Kunze 's manifesto , written in blue on a long ribbon of paper above her head where she rests against the wall : ‘ I am fasting to cleanse myself of fear and hopelessness , hate and violence , impatience and the lust for novelty . |
| 22 | Her face has been seen on millions of TV screens in the chocolate advert , where she lies in a bath calmly eating a Flake . |
| 23 | LIZ VAUGHAN , NDO for Management , has been seconded from Glasgow College of Technology where she lectures in Marketing Research . |
| 24 | Last week Australian-born Lady Tryon ignored her problems to hold a fashion sale in the grounds of her home in Great Durnford , Wiltshire , where she lives with husband Anthony and four children . |
| 25 | She was carried screaming from the siege house , where she lives with her parents . |
| 26 | Joanna , 25 , walked into the leisure centre where she works at 7am yesterday after vanishing on Tuesday . |
| 27 | Ingenuity can sometimes suggest ambiguity or obscurity where none exists in fact , and if the instant case were to be thought to justify the exercise of combing through reports of Parliamentary proceedings in the hope of unearthing some perhaps incautious expression of opinion in support of an improbable secondary meaning , the relaxation of the rule might indeed lead to the fruitless expense and labour which has been prayed in aid in the past as one of the reasons justifying its maintenance . |
| 28 | Lord Oliver of Aylmerton commented that ‘ ingenuity can sometimes suggest ambiguity or obscurity where none exists in fact , and if the instant case were to be thought to justify the exercise of combing through reports of parliamentary proceedings in the hope of unearthing some perhaps incautious expression of opinion in support of an improbable secondary meaning , the relaxation of the rule might indeed lead to the fruitless expense and labour which has been prayed in aid in the past as one of the reasons justifying its maintenance ’ . |
| 29 | Or attempt to explore with a Central European Jew the precise nature of the ties that he or she feels with a culture which down the centuries has been responsible for so much persecution and pain . |
| 30 | However , if the deal were , for instance , a 90 : 10 split and not a gross deal , the promoter would realize that for every pound he or she spends on costs , 90 pence of that pound belongs to the artist . |