Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They seem to have moved firstly to the coastal places of the west , and then inland along the river valleys — natural enough for groups who rowed across the North Sea and the Channel in open shallow-draught boats . |
2 | These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men . |
3 | These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men . |
4 | I have written this book only for visitors who behave responsibly and show respect for others . |
5 | Men look only for signs which flatter them . |
6 | We have information on social class only for men who died . |
7 | When I told him it was only for children who had something wrong with them , he said he was going to try to break his leg so he could come along ! ’ |
8 | Similarly , a test which requires a response to a spoken word or sentence should be used only for children who have reasonably good speech perception . |
9 | Women and men living together as couples who apply for Poll Tax benefit will have their joint incomes assessed when the amount of benefit is calculated . |
10 | They had once been commuters themselves but they had waited so long for trains they had taken to living permanently in the tunnels , skulking in the darkness by day and emerging late at night to devour unwary travellers . |
11 | I have been talking only about directors who own their own company but the concept of restricting earnings can often be profitably applied to other employees . |
12 | This trade in India and the Indian ocean was one in which the Company had no legal basis for claiming a monopoly , so other Englishmen , as well as the Dutch , the Portuguese , and the Indians , could take part ; when the Company complained of ‘ interlopers ’ , it was entitled to complain only about Englishmen who brought eastern products to the English or European markets . |
13 | When I went below for visits I found her eating dates and musing on Lawrence 's alleged masochistic sexuality . |
14 | They were shaped within a world dominated by respectable values , but even when the patterns approximated ( as they did in the eventually declining birthrate ) they did so for reasons which had a different rationale in each class . |
15 | Despite their cute appearance , Red Pandas can be very viscious , so for fans who want a slightly closer encounter it is probably best to stick to the more approachable variety . |
16 | Although they have been living together for years they have had no idea how the other really felt . |
17 | They should think not only of convenience , especially for women who have young children to look after , but of safety . |
18 | Pip Seymour test reports Pro Arte 's Acrylix brushes , developed especially for artists who paint with acrylics — and find that they are also suitable for other media too … |
19 | Women in better paid jobs can negotiate better conditions especially for nannies who live in . |
20 | Even though the merger of these sections of capital has brought industry and finance closer together , especially through directors who sit on the boards of both industrial firms and financial institutions , the affect seems to have often been stultifying for the manufacturer . |
21 | Third , there are epistemological and ideological problems associated with the bringing together of issues which have hitherto been studied in one or other of the natural or social sciences . |
22 | This continues until the list consists entirely of tableaux which have been processed , which must eventually happen since there are only finitely many possible tableaux . |
23 | For the inspectorate tended to initiate a prosecution only against firms who had ‘ unsatisfactory attitudes ’ ; others whose violations were seen to stem from adverse economic circumstances , or from some other extenuating condition were not prosecuted . |
24 | It used to be the law that orders for certiorari and prohibition were available only against decision-makers who had a duty to act judicially . |
25 | Mm , the visions that they had were not as reality they were only like visions they had |
26 | Mr Major is understood to be prepared to co-operate with a visit , but only under conditions which ensure diplomatic neutrality on the issue . |
27 | The law is concerned only with statements which take the form of remarks which are significant and are representations of present or future fact . |
28 | One of the advantages of shooting a video like this one is that the events group themselves quite naturally into sequences which advance the story in a way which your audience will have no difficulty in following . |
29 | ( a ) On a single-address computer with one accumulator we find load and store instructions , perhaps with variations which interpret the value being transferred ( for example , load absolute value ) . |
30 | Yet the original scripts have been edited , rewritten and sometimes fused together into chapters which have then been organised into four main sections . |