Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [vb base] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as John Springhall has recently argued , there is little evidence that teenagers suffer anything like an ‘ identity crisis ’ during their adolescent years . |
| 2 | For more evidence that addictions have something in common in the way they act on the brain as a whole , no matter which pathways they stimulate , look at the pictures on this page . |
| 3 | First , recognise that cigarettes provide one with something to do with one 's hands , a method of opening a conversation and an opportunity for giving and receiving . |
| 4 | None of this implies of course that babies know anything about the external world at all . |
| 5 | It would seem that students need something in the way of formal instruction as well as acquisition by natural exposure and engagement . |
| 6 | ‘ If Encyclopaedias have everything in them , then so have my houses . ’ |
| 7 | If governments do nothing about greenhouse gas emissions , Wigley 's best guess for the resulting warming is around 1.5 to 3C by 2050 , which would cause a global sea-level rise of 4 to 6mm per year . |
| 8 | Trouble arises at this point , for no country can ensure that all its ministries and agencies manage everything in a wholly co-ordinated way . |
| 9 | Their experiences and feelings embrace lots of important areas of life — love , boyfriends , sex and contraception ; relationships with parents and friends ; school , adoption , abortion , pregnancy and birth , Mother and Baby Homes , surviving on social security benefits , living alone , getting married , and much more . |
| 10 | Asians know nothing about Africa and Africans know nothing about Asia . |
| 11 | Both boys and girls need plenty of reassurance during this by fears that they are not normal , especially if they are early or late developers . |
| 12 | This is excess mortality of er rates for males and females age one to four for different years of the twentieth century . |
| 13 | Idleness is feared there with good reason , and also to an obsessive degree , for , as has been observed , if men believe something to be true , it is true in its consequences . |
| 14 | It 's an eyesore and residents want something to be done . |
| 15 | Why not look at the situation rationally : it 's the British Mountaineering Council , and sports climbing and competitions have nothing in common with the ethos of mountaineering activities — so why not ignore them , excommunicate them ? |
| 16 | Dozens of shops in Oxfordshire are being contacted , but officers say anyone with one of these mixers should have it thoroughly checked before using it again . |
| 17 | These are not necessarily human-made objects , since finds include anything like animal bones and insect remains . |
| 18 | Cricket , The game of the British amateur par excellence , is now sponsored by tobacco firms and insurance companies whilst footballers advertise everything from double-glazing to Guinness on their shirts . |
| 19 | As Kenny and Kenny suggest , the " position of the landlord is now very much strengthened " and the " question is whether licences have anything at all to offer to the landlord looking for an income from his residential property . " |
| 20 | It is not a question of whether feminists have something against ‘ men ’ . |
| 21 | He added : ‘ When magistrates remand someone in custody , one would assume they meant Durham , where medical facilities are available . ’ |