Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And anything you do above forty hours you can extra for ? |
| 2 | Talking around the subject and not coming directly to the point ; saying in 30 words what might equally be said in 10 . |
| 3 | In the first 2 months there would normally be little benefit in invoking any of the actions shown above . |
| 4 | ‘ I have the signatures of over 800 doctors who will neither kill nor refer patients to be killed . ’ |
| 5 | Most of the work is composed in six-line tail-rhyme stanzas , rhyming A A B C C B. There are usually two main stresses within the line of at least six syllables which may also be made coherent by the use of alliteration , internal rhyme and assonance , as , for instance , in the first stanza : ( As I travelled along a path I heard the tale of one , a spirited man , and proud ; he was wise in learning and splendid under his clothes , and clothed in fine array . ) |
| 6 | Roderick was always seeking a better way of putting things in order to remove all possible ambiguities and to assist the reader to the maximum extent : if this meant rewriting 100 times he would gladly do it . |
| 7 | Even if the racket stays in the cupboard for six months it will still need a restring — the strings will have stretched and gone ‘ dead ’ . |
| 8 | After six months you would only get half your salary so this would then go down to fifteen thousand . |
| 9 | POLICEWOMAN Pauline Tilley said afterwards on behalf of the grieving families : ‘ If the judge had given Gooch 100 years it would probably not be enough , because you can not bring the lives of five children back . ’ |
| 10 | The strange experiences no doubt left an indelible mark on the memories of the three electricians who would never forget the malevolent power of that old wooden box . |
| 11 | and release another three neutrons which can then hit another nucleus . |
| 12 | Use the stand alone system so it gets the date that we 're going to collect it , it can say all the things that we 've said , it 's , you know , we wrote to you some time ago and , and er we , we did n't get the money if you do n't , as you said , if you do n't send us this money we 're gon na sounds like a threat does n't it , if you do n't send this money within the next three months we 'll automatically collect it together with your regular premium due on the date |
| 13 | So if we can hurt them or certainly gang together if you like , cos unity is strength , and between the three workforces they 'll certainly slow down production and hopefully force things . |
| 14 | Course saying in another two or three weeks I 'll maybe not . |
| 15 | Again at Easter he is arguing over his fee for attending the Archbishop at Canterbury and threatens that unless he is payed the sum of twenty shillings a day for three days he would never again obey the Archbishop 's mandate . |
| 16 | Melissa was about to retort that as she had only known Bonard for three days he could hardly be described as a friend of hers , when a surprised , ‘ Well , what do you know ? ’ from Jack made them both glance round . |
| 17 | I mean , God , you know if I 've got ta go down to London for three days I 'd rather do that cos it 's gon na earn me two or three grand . |
| 18 | He was defiant yesterday , saying : ‘ If we win the next three matches we could still go through and we will have a much stronger side . |
| 19 | The entry fee is only £6 per team and entry is restricted to 32 teams who will then be split into eight groups of four in the round robin stages . |
| 20 | An impressive set of performances , then , though at a total playing time of less than 57 minutes it should surely have been possible to fit in another item . |
| 21 | At type II promoters we can only conclude that the precise nature of the interactions between CRP and the truncated and wild-type polymerases , and their role in the activation mechanism , remain to be determined but that the C-terminal part of the α-subunit of RNA polymerase is not involved in this process . |
| 22 | Since cultures are unlikely to be maintained for more than 4 or 5 days they can generally be kept free of bacterial contamination by conducting all manipulations in sterile media with flame-pulled glass mouth pipettes under dissecting microscopes in a dust-free area , for example surrounded by Perspex dust covers . |
| 23 | So if she 's still worth under a hundred and fifty thousand pounds there 'd still be no tax on her death either . |
| 24 | Even alter ninety-nine failures he 'll still be learning and still believe he can win . |
| 25 | Deputies sanctioned 11 decrees which will thoroughly reshape Poland 's economy . |
| 26 | After twenty-five years we can indeed see much response to Dei Verbum , but it is still limited . |
| 27 | ‘ Obviously it would be good to look at more examples from different cultures , but it 's such a huge subject , in ten weeks you can only really deal with the tip of the iceberg . |
| 28 | Ten Things I 'll Never Do : 1 . |
| 29 | ‘ If I had n't replied to a client for five months I would almost expect a visit from them in response to a complaint ! ’ |
| 30 | Rated at four channels of 50 watts each into 8 ohms it can also be used in bridged format to produce the equivalent of a normal stereo amplifier rated at 10 watts mono plus 50 watts stereo. ) the Units will cost £229.99 . |