Example sentences of "[vb -s] [subord] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The press blamed us for Labour 's defeat , the Tories blamed us for Labour 's defeat and now it looks as thought the Labour Party is blaming us for Labour 's defeat . |
| 2 | He pauses when asked a question . |
| 3 | A parser is a program which takes as input a sentence and a grammar , and which constructs such a parse tree . |
| 4 | My own data format convertor takes as input a set of digitized points and allows the user to specify the order in which the x , y coordinates are written to a disc file . |
| 5 | All the time he is encouraged to dabble in this or that to no lasting effect and the relief that such an MP feels when given an actual job , a place to go from 9 a.m. onwards with a definite task to perform , something to do which stretches his capacity more than drinking tea , gossiping and writing letters , is enormous . |
| 6 | The cleft structure quite reasonably presents as given the assumption that the book is trying to depict something ( all books do ) . |
| 7 | He rejects as mistaken the notion that the study of other religions might undermine or weaken a believer 's faith in his own religion . |
| 8 | This question produces as varied a response as the first . |
| 9 | The booklet provides as detailed a statement of the law as is reasonably possible . |