Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [indef pn] [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we get Joseph Wright of Derby as early as 1780 painting Arkwright 's cotton mill by night — tiers of tiny yellow lights in the immemorial country darkness of the Derwent valley , the isolated forerunner of those tremendous galaxies of light that one now sees from the Pennine Moors after sundown . |
| 2 | In recognition that nobody really knows how the broadband Asynchronous Transfer Mode market will develop , L M Ericsson Telefon AB has announced a system claimed to support networks of virtually any capacity or configuration . |
| 3 | We belong to a dog club and someone there has suggested that this may be due to the fact that she is spayed . |
| 4 | Just think , you 'd be your own boss , up to a point , master of your own destiny , not slaving away for a pittance while someone else makes all the profit . ’ |
| 5 | Your excessively early arrival means that you can check the aforesaid dogs are not using your beautiful flower arrangements as their loo , and also run through a technical check and the autocue before anyone else gets there . |
| 6 | I 'm not arguing about that at all , but the people of Wheatley have a right to the same protection that everybody else has under the planning axe . |
| 7 | It occupied an entire building and was similar in capacity to the programmable pocket calculator that one now buys at the stationers . |
| 8 | Such judgements should be based on experience that one continually learns from , which leads to knowing what to expect . |
| 9 | The longer-term recovering member is able to give the newcomer a sense of identification that someone really does understand the problem from the inside and also a sense of hope that recovery is possible . |
| 10 | The UK sales force fill in a weekly report form which includes questions about competitors — a successful campaign that somebody else has run , or a successful title — and room for suggestions for new titles or for areas of publishing . |
| 11 | ( c ) Recognition of the need to perform remedial work if one recognisably infringes any of the norms which one intuitively regards as binding . |
| 12 | None at all : they 're all items covered by the Sale of Goods Act and everything above applies to them . |
| 13 | In other words , according to the principle of purchasing power parity , sterling was overvalued against the dollar and subsequently undervalued against the dollar if one simply compares relative prices of goods in the two countries . |
| 14 | The Golden Lion is said to have had a gallery but nothing now remains , though it has been referred to by word of mouth over many years . |
| 15 | But there is a trick to feeling the need for a tenth rehearsal during the ninth rehearsal because one still hears many things that can become better , because one still knows something to say in the tenth rehearsal . |
| 16 | I want to get clear of this mess before anything else happens . ’ |
| 17 | If I were Harold of Wessex , which I 'm glad I 'm not , I should send a polite embassy soon , preferably under Bishop Ealdred ; to extract the child before someone else has a better idea . |
| 18 | I , I was just going to say that the county surveyor said that everything comes to this committee before anything else happens , but of course it goes to the press before it comes to this committee and that shows with , with the |
| 19 | I have phoned the company , but all I get is an ansaphone and no-one ever contacts me . |
| 20 | Er , as you can imagine if you try and tell somebody to park in one place that somebody else has parked already , you could end up with some some misunderstanding , so there is erm a generous amount of parking to bring the total parking to the whole area up to the level that was erm put forward in the first master plan . |
| 21 | whether the girl standing on the opposite side of Highgate Hill ( or Highgate West Hill ) with the long dark hair blowing forwards over her shoulder will turn so that he can see her face ; and if so , whether the face will be the revelation that the long dark hair promises ; and what a face would have to be like to be the revelation that one always expects … |
| 22 | The moment that one definitely commits oneself , then Providence moves too . |
| 23 | AB WE TEL MIN The sensation that one neither agrees nor disagrees with what is being said to one , but that one simply wishes to depart from the presence of the speaker |
| 24 | Anyway , Lesley-Jane jumped to the conclusion that everyone else has since jumped to — that you shot Micky — and screamed . |
| 25 | Most writers of whatever kind know what it is to write and to discover in the process that someone else seems to be standing by . |
| 26 | Though her performance does not yet fully encompass the poignancy of the texts , the final ‘ Is this perhaps death ? ’ was sung with a numbed awe that one seldom encounters . |
| 27 | I 'm no good at getting into lifts and finding my room so someone always has to show me . |
| 28 | However there are no signs of a foreign policy debate being forced at the moment and one rather doubts there will be unless something dramatic happens so one might say the assassin failed … ’ |
| 29 | We think it against nature if someone so lacks prudence that they involve themselves in great foreseen evil for the sake of satisfying some fairly trifling present impulse . |
| 30 | It is always so annoying when one has made a particular effort to check a point and something still goes wrong . |