Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun prp] [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Wall Street Journal , which talked this week of the ‘ absurdity of the charges ’ in the GAF trial , concluded : ‘ What 's on trial as much as GAF is whether federal prosecutors in the Wall Street cases know whom to prosecute , with whom to plea bargain , and whom to leave alone . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It was my idea as much as Jeff 's that I went with him . ’ |
| 3 | Coventry 's goal difference is so much better than Luton 's that the margin is more like four points . |
| 4 | And he uses a very large orchestra of 36 players not only to play sinfonie and ritornelli more substantial than Peri 's but for dramatic effect , as in the sudden change of tone-colour when Orpheus fatally looks backward . |
| 5 | A little bit of each ( Janet maintained ) could do no possible harm , unsure as Shirley was whether the offending insect had been wasp , bee , gnat , flea , or mosquito . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , Doane 's conclusion was no less pessimistic than Mulvey 's as to the radical potential of this gaze , since she argued that the film narrative in these cases effectively forced the female spectator into a masochistic identification with the female protagonist . |
| 7 | ‘ The conditions were difficult and Maidstone were that bit cuter in front of goal . |