Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do n't know the words if you do n't know what the Spanish or lemonade or you ca n't spell the darn thing you 'll get a low mark right . |
| 2 | Johanna did n't seem upset or crying or anything like that . |
| 3 | Well you can please yourself , it could be that or pine or whatever ca n't it ? |
| 4 | If the module is of type SOURCE , FOREIGN or PMODEL and its name has only been reserved ( i.e. the module has not yet been entered into LIFESPAN ) , the Latest version field will display NONE . |
| 5 | While there was no real social context to the biography of Dorian Gray , who entered a pact with an unseen devil to have his portrait carry the weight of his ageing and guilt while he maintained the freshness of youth and innocence , in this version the victims gather round like Banquo 's ghost , gazing at the decline which is merited and tangible . |
| 6 | This deprives the zooxanthellae in their tissues of oxygen , light and food and they quickly die and are cast off by their invertebrate host . |
| 7 | In narrow spaces like these it is easy to see why Prague Baroque had to be more dramatic with a greater sense of movement , light and shade than its Viennese equivalent . |
| 8 | Hindsight throws a retrospective shadow over people and events which distort light and shade as they were actually perceived at the time . |
| 9 | excludes light and insects but which is not airtight . |
| 10 | The humour was devastatingly fresh and Vic and his sidekick Bob saw life from a sort of vaguely diagonal point of view . |
| 11 | Erm , from the E C were , we 've decided to hold the usual Christmas social and Peggy and myself will organise as before with the usual conscripts , you know , the usual team of workers , volunteers I mean . |
| 12 | I remember we did a live version of ‘ Space Oddity ’ with acoustic guitar , bass and congas and it did n't go down so well . ’ |
| 13 | Something almost mystically , er , right , about guitar , bass and drums and nothing else . |
| 14 | For five years , Hong Kong was a bubble of optimism , growing fatter and fatter while its walls stretched thinner . |
| 15 | There were also places to eat if you fancied ( a ) a very expensive hamburger , ( b ) authentic Austrian cuisine , if you did n't mind the creaking Or lederhosen as you ate , and ( c ) high quality Japanese food , some of it dead before it got to the table , if you had all day . |
| 16 | The Vasiliki ware included some peculiar long-spouted ‘ teapots ’ and jugs : the spouts have distinctive upturned sides and a curious joint or articulation before they join the main body of the vessel . |
| 17 | Well than the other the other thing which I think particularly in the last one that we did which was finished back in March , we kept on changing the specification , because it started off such a such and specification and it was going to the Hanover Fair in Germany |
| 18 | The quantity maxim is violated in both directions : creating prolixity if we say too much and terseness if we are too brief . |
| 19 | ‘ We think that the products coming out of this factory are of such a standard and quality that there is a very good potential to sell them into the market , ’ he said . |
| 20 | No doubt Lenin was mistaken in assuming that administrative functions ( control and accounting ) were so simple and routine that they could be accomplished without special professional training and experience . |
| 21 | Dodging the press was n't going to be easy and Kenneth and I did n't leave the theatre until 1.30 a.m. when the all-clear was given by the wonderfully protective theatre staff . |
| 22 | The rest of the maids had been threatened with hell-fire and damnation if they breathed a word . |
| 23 | The child 's own feelings were split between mortification at a christening that doomed him to live out for good a pun that he could already see to be gruesome and pride that his father had cared for him enough to embed him into his act by the very roots of his name . |
| 24 | It 's absolutely no good expecting international players to develop the correct habits of fitness , conditioning and preparation if we do n't instil them at club level . |
| 25 | Her eyes were so wide-set and widely-opened that they consumed half her face in a dazzling pool of greenish-blue radiance . |
| 26 | Join Zitz , Rash and Pimple as they tackle the evil Dark Queen . |
| 27 | well because there was three of us we went , it was seven hundred and one , like , their go , first bloke got a hundred and eighty , next one got a hundred and forty , this one got a hundred and twenty and me and Matt got about forty each and Rick and we were stuffed just bit , have you been watching any of the darts ? dead interesting |
| 28 | It was a bit of a pill at the time and y used to pay a shilling in the pound , well a shilling was a lot more valuable than it is now and erm I used to begrudge paying in it forty eight and sixpence but it does provide the , well the pleasures of life now , whereby the pens the ordinary old age pension would n't . |
| 29 | Oh yeah a funny looking dog with horns on like that and others and everything standing in the middle of the field you call those funny sort of dogs , cows . |
| 30 | Try him with that and vegetables and I 'll give you some powder to mix in his food . |