Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb -s] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along with a dining room full of others , I have been accused of stealing an extra jam sponge in Yorkshire ( ‘ There 's bin someone 'ere 'as 'ad more'n one pudding , and I sha n't rest till I find out 'oo … ’ ) . |
| 2 | Someone else likes playing lead and bass guitars , so you build a guitar with two necks and they can do both . ’ |
| 3 | She also points to the danger of a new tendency to give attention to affluent active newly-retired people , which only serves to concentrate ageism on older , poorer people . |
| 4 | Baring Global Fund Managers ( 071-628 6000 ) have launched Baring Korea Trust , which also seeks to obtain capital growth from investing in Korean companies . |
| 5 | There is a coach business which also does break-down work . |
| 6 | Balance is enhanced by the extended top horn and abbreviated headstock design , which also helps to minimise neck-heaviness . |
| 7 | There are times when it might seem that this is a definition which can produce the sense of a self which is both amorphous and autonomous , of a doubtful self which also serves to cast doubt on the human world that lies beyond the subjective individual — a world which some writers are , and some are not , very cunning in , and which is inhabited by people with a working knowledge of who they are and what they are doing . |
| 8 | Later , he 's playing at Washington DC 's 9.30 Club and the modest-sized venue is already sold out — hardly surprising for a line-up which also boasts Arrested Development and the Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy , two of the States ' most acclaimed ‘ alternative rap acts ’ . |
| 9 | The former 's designed for competition climbing , the latter a more robust version of the popular Black Master which now has improved racking . |
| 10 | We write an add instruction which initially refers to store address 99 , and arrange to have it executed N times by appropriate use of a conditional jump instruction . |
| 11 | It should be noted that the possibility of trans-field comparison , which certainly operates to reduce subject insularity and promote transfer of good practice , also tends to impose a pressure towards uniformity . |
| 12 | About one hundred years ago the EMMS directors were given the responsibility of running the Hawthornbrae Trust which currently exists to provide holiday grants to Edinburgh residents who are recovering from illness and who would not otherwise be able to afford even a short holiday break . |
| 13 | He accuses the new critics of finding a value in art which falsely claims to give life order and meaning : " The pursuit of literary value thus becomes the basis of a new morality . |
| 14 | My wife killed before her time , my son born dead and my only surviving heir a selfish girl who just wants to have fun ! ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I think he 's a tough , shrewd character who desperately wants to buy prestige . |
| 16 | IF there is anyone out there who still thinks drinking wine is snobby , you 're way out of touch . |
| 17 | But that stretch of beach itself still tends to lose material further to the east , because the winds are still coming from the southwest predominantly , still driving the , the beach material along . |
| 18 | As an eighteen-year-old , she still seems to fear rejection . |
| 19 | And she also hopes to spend time with Chester Zoo 's own black rhino baby Emma , mucking out and washing her to raise money . |
| 20 | She also wants to see investment in building schools and hospitals , to create jobs , and a rise in taxes . |
| 21 | He or she also needs to demonstrate commitment to curriculum and pastoral development . |
| 22 | As my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) said this afternoon , any passenger who encourages and any driver who recklessly drives causing injury or damage is guilty of reckless driving , which was renamed dangerous driving in the Road Traffic Act 1991 and is liable to two years imprisonment . |
| 23 | His idea wo n't work , says Beowulf , for the pressure on heroes to take blood-revenge is too strong — it seems , though this is speculation from other sources , that Ingeld 's father Fróda was killed by the Danish king who now wants to make alliance with his son . |
| 24 | Similarly , if social representation theorists stress anchoring one-sidedly , they will find themselves describing the ways in which individuals anchor themselves to social knowledge : the thinking individual will be perceived as someone who unthinkingly seeks to avoid novelty by automatically categorizing fresh information in terms of familiar schemata . |
| 25 | She now tries to balance home life and career — but admits it is not easy . |
| 26 | It could also be appropriate for the professional investor who simply wishes to take advantage of cheap borrowing . |
| 27 | " I expect she sometimes comes to borrow sugar . |
| 28 | You know she never has liked village people , and she 's always had rather a squashing way towards kids . |
| 29 | The major objective of the counsellor , especially the counsellor who actively seeks to combat ageism , is to encourage involvement . |
| 30 | Since one usually needs to measure emission from only a small area of the viewing field rather than the whole field , a fibre-optic probe inserted in the light path would probably be the best method , with the light-pipe output directed on to a highly sensitive photoelectric cell or photomultiplier , whose output would also have to be calibrated against some standard phosphor . |