Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pers pn] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It turns out that if I choose a direction and look at the electron 's spin in relation to that direction then either its axis of rotation points along that direction or it is wholly in the reverse direction . |
| 2 | After twenty years , George still could n't decide whether they spent the time thinking or it was just to show they need n't really answer anything . |
| 3 | ‘ It is also an unbelievable chance for Germany to have the fifth most important tennis tournament in the world … a certainty also that tennis will continue there when Steffi Graf or I are no longer around . ’ |
| 4 | It 's been — delightful , and either you are a very good actress or you are genuinely innocent of guile . |
| 5 | So were you born here moved to Malton , moved back here and then moved to Malton or you were here and they you moved to Malton when she lived there ? |
| 6 | If what ( 102 ) entailed was : ( 104 ) You are Napoleon and you are socially superior to ( or socially distant from ) me , the speaker Then ( 105 ) would have to have one reading under which it meant ( 106 ) , which it clearly does not have : ( 105 ) Vous n'etes pas Napoleon ( 106 ) You are Napoleon , and you are not socially superior to ( or socially distant from ) me , the speaker Exactly the same , and additional , arguments can be shown to hold for the complex honorifics of " exotic " languages . |
| 7 | Other fish live in small water bodies , which are influenced by heavy rainfall and drought , which considerably affect the water 's characteristics and they are more tolerant . |
| 8 | They were very fey little songs and they were very pleasant , but they were not earth-shaking . |
| 9 | Edward and Wallace Simpson , because Edward abdicated in order to marry a divorced American and so they then went to live in exile and he was eventually , after he died he was buried in Britain , but Wallace Simpson , or the Duchess of Windsor or as she then was |
| 10 | I 'm actually , I am actually , I 've been party , they 've been circulating me with the correspondence of the residents ' association and I am very worried about this but do n't feel , until invited by the residents ' association , that we should do any more . |
| 11 | Collide with one of the sewer-stopping baddies and you 're just returned to the office . |
| 12 | ’ Lewis sat opposite Hari and she was suddenly aware of how handsome he was . |
| 13 | Well the fact that we 've got three there , there there that 's how many we got on that card and we were quite happy about that . |
| 14 | so he looks at the buyer 's guide , business card and it 's thoroughly . |
| 15 | Their numbers are comparatively small , most receive cautions and they are less likely to make it to court . |
| 16 | He is an ego on legs and we 're well shut of him . |
| 17 | However , as a result of the accident , he has completely lost the use of his arms and legs and he is now able to communicate with other people only by using his parents to interpret his signs . |
| 18 | There are , however , many strands within this protestantism and they are frequently conflicting . |
| 19 | Course they do n't , because they have trainers and they 're always mucky ! |
| 20 | His first love was association football and he was highly regarded within that game both as a player and an administrator . |
| 21 | Then I met Cully Chatterton and he was very nice to me , so I felt at home here . |
| 22 | This we must do , we 've got ta help our unemployed members because some of those who are unemployed have been some of our best fighters and they 're still in there fighting despite the fact they have n't their jobs . |
| 23 | Yeah and erm yeah I mean that 's one of the things that tends to happen to kids and it 's almost like when you 're a kid your body is n't your own |
| 24 | Gardner 's script contains other doubtful gems such as , ‘ I keep thinking , how come I 've got kids and I 'm only eighteen years old . |
| 25 | Accordingly , most products developed were based on large , textual databases and it was only slowly that developers began stretching the medium to deliver images and sound in addition to text . |
| 26 | It has been calculated that , at some point in her life , one woman in five will be infected with this parasite and it is also generally accepted that the organism is almost exclusively sexually transmitted . |
| 27 | I 'm actually , I 'm quite high on as theorist as well and I like to write everything out in full and I clear structures and if I go to training sessions and they 're all over the place , it 's such a in about five minutes and I have to say hang on a minute it might not be structured in the way that you like it but you can actually learn from it . |
| 28 | This paradoxical situation arose notwithstanding great endeavours to retain the strong links between physical and human geography and it was often thought ( e.g. Fisher , 1970 ) that a revival of the regional approach still offered the only method of recementing the two parts of the subject . |
| 29 | And I visited both offices and I 'm most impressed by the cheerful dedication and sheer hard work and efficiency of the people I 've met . |
| 30 | He knew what was happening in the boathouse and it was too ordinary to convert into anything exciting . |