Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [indef pn] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Some players may be stronger than David but nobody can live with him in terms of all-round ability . |
| 2 | Not every critic was happy with Cagney and one can sense that the very way in which he worked out his screen identity irritated some people . |
| 3 | Much would depend on the exact state of affairs in Ireland and something would depend on the success of the Progressive parties in patching up a new electoral pact ( although after the events of 1912 and 1913 it could not be expected to work as well as in 1910 ) , but all of these factors would operate in the broad context of a probable Unionist victory . |
| 4 | So that if somebody come in to call , they 'd pull this thing and then Mr or somebody would open the the sliding door and you see . |
| 5 | ( Jan 21-Feb 19 ) Jupiter and Neptune are challenged by the Sun in Libra and everything must seem to be out of focus at the moment , if not a bit unreal . |
| 6 | Art school , university , we were going out of Yorkshire and nothing could stop us . |
| 7 | Everyone claims to know some young stud who had a fling with Cindy before she left DeKalb but none can produce names . |
| 8 | Mom would probably give her back teeth to make a picture with McQueen but nobody would cast her if they could get Faye Dunaway . |
| 9 | He stood , hearing the picks ring on the rock and watching the spoil fly from three hundred shovels , and he would realize that perhaps , even at that very moment , a papermaker in some small East End papermill was drying the very sheet on which Chambers or someone would write the final , damning words , ‘ insufficient funds . ’ |
| 10 | They could put the sheet up on the wall of John 's living room with Blu-Tack and anybody could see his next shift at a glance . |
| 11 | A fragile letter from Nelson with a tear in the fold is a letter from Nelson and nothing can detract from its lustre . |
| 12 | If they continue to share Andy 's interests the trouble will come next year when the centre run their first trip to Japan and everyone will want to go . |
| 13 | Mr Pannick said those who had drafted the relevant EC directive in 1989 had ‘ in their wisdom thought there should be freedom of reception throughout the EC and one should rely upon the state from which the signal emanates to exercise appropriate controls ’ . |
| 14 | If there is any truth , then , in the tradition of the connection between Seyyid Serif and Molla Fenari and one must beware here of the very common tendency of writers to associate great figures of the past with each other , sometimes in flagrant defiance of the facts and if the facts about the former are reasonably accurate , Molla Fenari would have arrived in Egypt about 772/1370 . |