Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pron] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 the name of the game is to race over the mountains … you can either go flat out for the fastest time … or take a treasure hunt sort of trail where you find and check in at remote control points … the route you find yourself …
2 Employees moving from an unfurnished flatlet or room to similar accommodation at the new base or who rent or buy a house at the new location receive a grant of £438 .
3 So I either have it in the kitchen or I go and I say to them do you want a cup of tea ?
4 Ted who is from Northern Ireland and Joan from Aberdeen were both in the RAF where they met and finally married in 1952 .
5 As we came into view , hairy male legs moving like pistons beat a hasty retreat to the nearest available nook where they crouched and huddled in speechless terror .
6 It thus mattered a great deal where one Lived and to what sort of job one became initially attached .
7 A bib had been tied around Bissell 's neck to collect the raw , liquid plaster which oozed from his mouth where it congealed and hardened .
8 Just taking aye , just songs that I liked and I just er take them off tapes and , and records , and I just write them down ,
9 The ant repays the tree by sweeping it leaves free of fungi , by assaulting any leaf-eating animals that it encounters and by attacking any competing plant that dares come within chewing distance .
10 And the Aussie beamed : ‘ Leigh are a lot better side than I thought and there is a great deal more football in the team than I was led to believe . ’
11 But the important point to remember is that we do not observe these sociolinguistic patterns directly : it is the speech of individuals in conversational settings that we observe and describe , and it is by analysing a large quantity of spoken language from many speakers that we can then demonstrate the patterns that emerge from our data .
12 It 's about lifestyles that I 've lived and lifestyles that I respect and that I can speak for because I 've been there .
13 Force-carrying particles can be grouped into four categories according to the strength of the force that they carry and the particles with which they interact .
14 The illusion that I had and perhaps many others had in the early seventies was that somehow we could reach a blissful state where all tensions and anxieties would not be there and we would be sexually , as well as emotionally , free .
15 Designed to make the most of your hair 's natural movement , it can be sprayed on wet or dry hair and will encourage any natural curls or waves that you have and add body and shine .
16 Regarding the customer as all-important is an attitude of mind that he develops and encourages through the organization .
17 This , of course , was not her only reward in life , but she made her hour a ritual that everyone observed and she derived a lot of pleasure from it .
18 He makes more mess in his bedroom than she does and his is because , not only is it all papers and books and toys and everything else , it 's all his clothes as well .
19 Although a library committee of some sort existed before the project invitation , the head reports that : It was no more than three of four people who were simply monitoring the use of the library and keeping an eye on the books that we needed and the way children used the library .
20 She was enjoying herself so much that she stayed on the floor longer than she should have done and it was only when she saw Mrs Freer making furious faces at her from the doorway that she turned and glided back .
21 We then moved on and expanded we expanded we brought with with a minimum of two words to do with each of those twelve words that we generated and we did this in a much faster way a much more creative way a right brain activity .
22 Some of us also may have pictures that we like but can not use because of lack of space , changing decor or whatever .
23 Moreover , the more accurately one measures the position , the shorter the wavelength of the light that one needs and hence the higher the energy of a single quantum .
24 You identify with other black kids 'cause you know and feel what they do by just looking around you .
25 Some people have notions of using the technology as an ambitious static analysis machine but in most cases it simply presents more data than anybody needs and will have to be restrained .
26 The Bf 109G that he remembers and photographed carried the serial RN228 .
27 Basic Instinct is such preposterous , pernicious trash that I laughed and laughed .
28 All the Pain that Money Can Buy : the Life of Christina Onassis by William Wright ( Gollancz , £5.99 ) — The author 's explanation of why people devour books about the rich is appropriately cynical : ‘ We examine their bounteous lives on the modest condition that they suffer and come to a bad end . ’
29 In other words , sticking to those sectors that we know and understand and which we chose for the nineties because we believe they had good growth prospects .
30 In fact , she was fond of saying that FAMILY and the women 's liberation movement were both on the same side if they did but know it .
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