Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | As it is , he slyly suggests that minor artists may look down their noses at major ones and that ‘ important ’ work may be left to persons of an inferior kennel , like the Russians , the Germans , the Americans , who , poor dears , know no better . |
2 | On 1 January 1559 , the ‘ Beggars ' Summons ’ was nailed to the doors of the Scottish friaries , demanding in the name of the ‘ Blind , Crooked , Bedridden , Widows , Orphans and all other poor , so visited by the hand of God as may not work ’ , that the friars should give up their patrimony by Whitsun . |
3 | He said cyclists should get off their bikes and walk when they get to the High Street . |
4 | A comparison with pictures may explain why it could be more effective to modify exact sound-symbol relationships with rule-based conventions in spelling . |
5 | Several papillae may lie above it . |
6 | MOST ANIMALS must live out their lives with an ever-present threat of attack from predators . |
7 | DRIVERS should switch off their car telephones at petrol stations because of the risk of explosions . |
8 | The labels should say exactly what a product contains . |
9 | Readers should ascertain how their own central bank defines money supply . |
10 | When Dick 's lads are down to seven and a half hours which they are in the erm summertime , I mean we s the lads 'll come in I mean we ca n't pull them off now , but those lads 'll come in and clean up . |
11 | Guy had a theory that the mineral baths might speed up my convalescence . |
12 | However — particularly in this chapter — I have also referred freely to the research strategies adopted in specific projects , so that readers might assess how they have been implemented in the field . |
13 | ‘ Your readers might wonder how he could win at Ripon after finishing down the field when Lester Piggott rode him at York , but there was nothing sinister about it . |
14 | Maybe one day , she was thinking , her head and her hormones might agree over something ; and on that day the sun would rise and shine all morning , and fish would leap in the river , and all of her bills would turn out to be rebates . |
15 | If the Lord Chancellor were to adopt open and public criteria for judges along the lines proposed , it would mean that for the first time candidates would know clearly what standards were required , and performance of the judiciary could be measured against them . |
16 | But the rudimentary nature of the ‘ Hooligan ’ style was not in any essential way different from the later youth fashions in the ‘ affluent ’ postwar era where the kids would put together their ‘ unprecedented ’ styles out of various permutations of available scraps such as tight trousers , baggy trousers , long hair , short hair , no hair , jeans , braces , T-shirts , string ties , broad ties , no ties , heavy boots , narrow winkle-picker shoes , long jackets , short jackets , etc . |
17 | I 'm sure several readers will wonder why we do have many similar races in Britain . |
18 | Experienced readers will know already what to do . |
19 | Afonso Dhlakama , Renamo 's leader , says that his fighters will give up their arms only when the camps are ready to receive them . |
20 | all the little branches will open out it 's going to look extremely nice when it 's er when it 's displayed . |
21 | There are a couple of second prizes of Ios geodesic tents , two-person backpacking models worth £99 each while four winners will take away our third prizes of Tinos sloping ridge tents . |
22 | Her fans can see how she has managed it in Braveworld 's September 28 rental video release Family of Strangers . |
23 | Business units can make up their own minds about the implications of economic factors on their own operations ; the corporate planning departments are more interested in determining how vulnerable each business unit is to different economic environments . |
24 | Analgesics can assist where it is severe and prenatal training of the mother can help her learn to relax and reduce pain . |
25 | Camcorders can play back their recordings immediately after they have put them onto the tape . |
26 | These ground rules might include how we make sure we can hear each other , who talks and when , how we organise meetings , whether or not children are allowed to use PE equipment , do they have access to chairs ? |
27 | Not all men are defensive or get upset if you raise this subject ; keeping silent about your concerns may put both your health and well-being at risk and wo n't help your relationship in the long term . |
28 | The Tunisian League of Human Rights ( LTDH ) , which had been founded in 1977 , ceased operation in mid-June , having failed to comply with a new law which required that all such associations should open up their membership to members of all political parties and which also banned office-holders in political parties from belonging to such private associations . |
29 | They were saying about they keep asking her because she could be like page three models in the newspaper , she was like very even this really and then she just said I keep on going toilet and she 'd , she 'd then puke up in the toilet and she 'd come back and there were all these bite marks so her parents could see when she was doing it . |
30 | Patients were simply told that we were aware that emotions could influence how they reacted to illness and were asked to participate in a survey investigating their response to hospital admission for minor surgery . |