Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | For these reasons I shall make a declaration to the effect that for the purposes of Part II of the Act of 1987 , an assignee of part of a deposit as defined in section 5 is to be treated as entitled to the assigned part of the deposit and as having made a deposit of an amount equal to that part . |
| 2 | Then after four months I will have a long holiday . ’ |
| 3 | For native English speakers I would give a quite different kind of lecture , and I did not want to be judged by the standards of my lectures to the Japanese , which were nearly always basic and very simple in expression . |
| 4 | ‘ Then in a few months you could have a thriving business here , Mr Robinson . |
| 5 | In some elaborately produced books you will meet a stiffer type of endpaper with a wavy pattern like rich fabric . |
| 6 | In many grammar books you will find a rule which says that the subject AGREES WITH the verb . |
| 7 | In other words you should have a set procedure of shot visualisation prior to making the swing . |
| 8 | Full DOS sessions are provided — in other words you can run a DOS program as though it was running under MSDOS — as are Windows 3.0 sessions , with the same proviso . |
| 9 | I did n't take offence , nor did I think her last question the non sequitur of a schizophrenic — Chineseness had everything to do with financial acumen — but she was treating me with the politeness she would accord a stranger who was her equal . |
| 10 | I used to go to these houses with all the other kids , and you could hear the parents , someone would say , but he 's not very like his father , and then they 'd all explain in voices you could hear a mile away , and I would get funny looks from all the rest . |
| 11 | I 'm not breaking my stated rule here and recommending this hotel , just saying that it is there and that if you could get the back bedrooms you would have a most remarkable scene to look out on . |
| 12 | with them being the squares you 'd lose a hell of a lot coming down the stairs |
| 13 | Whilst knitting your designs you might spare a thought for Giant Pandas now very much an endangered species . |
| 14 | If we continue the trend towards domestication and away from harvesting wild animals we will have a new problem , that of controlling rapid expansion of those wild animals freed from commercial harvesting or hunting . |
| 15 | And the he sent one of my lads we used to do a lot in the area for him , and obviously he ca n't afford to spend too much so h we sent one man in the little van to get this pool table from a working man 's club in New in er Nottingham . |
| 16 | In the coming months we will begin a series of presentations to help the public fully understand our system . ’ |
| 17 | In the upmarket shops they 'll use a calculator to start with and then check the answer with a soroban . |
| 18 | Somewhere inside the thirty-two acres they will leave a landscaped formal garden . |
| 19 | To many modern readers it may seem a strange book , perhaps even a repulsive one with all its blood-sacrifices . |
| 20 | If such help was countered by generous tax concessions it might become a very attractive proposition indeed . |
| 21 | you know in other words it might take a bit of time to work it out , there is some reason why he must of said that must n't did n't he ? |
| 22 | But where standards appear to a discharger to impose excessive demands he may exercise a right of appeal to the Secretary of State . |
| 23 | For more bullish clients he might suggest a maximum of 25 p.c. of the monthly saving could go into a Pep . |
| 24 | Further , if the recipient does not wish to wait six months he can serve a notice on the sender in which case , if the sender does not come within one month to collect them , they then become an unconditional gift . |
| 25 | ‘ If the Governor set aside four hours every day for two months he could spend a minute on each decision package , not enough time to read it , let alone make an analysis of its merits ’ ( Anthony , 1977 , p. 19 ) . |
| 26 | Before going on to the second reason for Locke 's not acknowledging the existence of epistemic appearances I must correct a false impression I may have given , that all the seventeenth-century philosophers who succeeded Descartes toed the Cartesian line about the mind perceiving things by being causally affected by them . |
| 27 | On some brands you will find a top fitted but on most you will find there is a rail that fixes the units to the worktop . |
| 28 | ‘ At fifty feet you might hit a wing , or a wheel , ’ he said . |
| 29 | If you feel more comfortable having at least a visual dividing line between sitting and dining areas you could make a dividing ‘ wall ’ with a low storage unit . |
| 30 | If you have not time to bake the cakes you must scent a piece of gingerbread and give him that , and it will answer the same purpose . ’ |