Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , the authorities in a number of nuclear states have made unilateral statements of one kind or another which indicate that their nuclear weapons may not have escaped entirely from laws-of-war restraints . |
| 2 | I felt relieved that I had my scar from the fight at the summer party and so looked the same as everybody else — I was afraid of appearing different or clever which meant that I would be noticed by the Corporals and picked on by all the others . |
| 3 | Rostov knew that he would not be able to understand even if he could hear , but due to the fact that Arghatun 's replies were clearly either affirmative or negative he thought that probably the officer 's account was being clarified at every stage . |
| 4 | While living in London in 1927 or 1928 he warned that younger son not to mention his father 's American nationality outside the house . |
| 5 | This is a much more subtle ( though politically more contentious ) diagnosis that those which rest on notions of teacher burnout or personality deficiency and which individualize professional failure and blame individual teachers for it ( or those who train and employ them ) . |
| 6 | Just there are one or two I mean when we see tall , thin , young people we think of all sorts of interesting medical things , but most of them are completely at all , you see so |
| 7 | ‘ It 's nice — the room , ’ said Morse , conscious that the shabby exterior of the property belied its rather graceful interior , and for a second or two he wondered whether a similar kind of comment might not perhaps be passed on Mrs Williams herself … |
| 8 | She watched carefully , and after a minute or two she saw that the thing was a grin . |
| 9 | Marian knew he meant the rascals , and for a day or two she wondered if he were right , for the smoke trails disappeared . |
| 10 | I jumped at the offer and within a week or two she arrived and reform was started . |
| 11 | Within a day or two it appeared that a complete South African team would be fielded and Treviso might just see the start of rugby 's World War III . |
| 12 | Now it affects all the joints as well but somehow or other I felt that that was the thing that stuck in my mind from seeing him . |
| 13 | Then , when I was about 18 or 19 I figured that I 'd learned every rock guitar lead that I ever wanted to know — all my favourite Ulrich Roth solos and all my favourite Frank Marino leads . |
| 14 | Erm that had er most economic histor historians agree that between nineteen fifty two , nineteen fifty fifty two there was a healthy recovery and then a slackening off and that erm another consequence of land reform was to decrease the output marketed by peasants and this was because , as we mentioned earlier , the peasants have a high propensity to consume and lower marketing land was rich peasants erm and that one says that there was a new air reported then in the countryside unleashing unprecedented wave of productive enthusiasm , initiative and creativeness but there was also evidence of instability and uncertainty which hindered erm the advance of erm productiv improving productivity and investment . |
| 15 | I think you 'll find there 's quite a selection there and they 're , sort out what you want and that you know and er , ooh there 's lot of the old ones and every thing and |
| 16 | In the Corelli/Tartini/Kreisler encore , and in the Dvorak Sonatina and Humoresque which began and ended the recital , the violin naturally took precedence , and here Evans 's accompaniments were masterpieces of rich understatement , putting a seal of understanding on Friedman 's nostalgic readings . |
| 17 | That is , to say , he wanted to reveal to her , her sinful condition and need , and this he did when he speaks to her , about her sinful life . |
| 18 | That 's what she said and she said minding me own business and this she said and this man come up to her and he said have you got |
| 19 | First and foremost he maintained that a mistake of law would be no defence to the application of the principle but as alternatives he submitted that the principle would be subject to the mistake of law defence or that the defence of mistake of law should be abrogated altogether . |
| 20 | I , I think er erm when I first started down there , it was a job , I thought well this is a good job fifteen bob a week , that 's , that 's a lot more than some of the other boys who 'd left school got , they were twelve and six you see and erm , I think erm I came back out of the forces and took over more responsible jobs , I do n't think I could have gone to anything else but transport . |
| 21 | Between 1957 and 1979 he found that on such economic inputs as minimum lending rate , public-sector borrowing requirement , and public spending as a proportion of GDP and on economic outcomes such as inflation , unemployment , and growth , the record showed long-term secular trends , regardless of changes of government . |
| 22 | All over the world , including Scotland , women held conferences , workshops and seminars on the issues , political and personal which affect and in many cases , devastate their lives and those of their children . |
| 23 | In chapters 4 and 5 I expose defects in the crudest form of foundationalism , and in chapters 6 and 7 I argue that we have a more general reason to avoid any sort of foundationalism , a reason derived from considerations in the theory of meaning . |
| 24 | In total women make up less than 20 per cent of the labour force in large private sector firms and the majority are young and unmarried who leave before they have accumulated more than 10 years service . |
| 25 | I bought four for last week and I never got that and lucky I cancelled cos I did n't get back till nine o'clock ! |
| 26 | This is the case with a trio of quite astounding stereoscopic exhibits : a Muppet show in which cartoon characters practically curl up in one 's lap ; the Hitchcock exhibit in which the birds of The Birds take flight from the screen into the auditorium ; and in EPCOT , Coppola 's weird short film Captain Eo , with Michael Jackson and Anjelica Huston , where Jackson 's nose job looks so rubbery and three-dimensional one feels that , if one pressed it , it would pop inside out . |
| 27 | It left miners , and all who lived and worked with them , scarred and embittered . |
| 28 | To the donors of prizes , donations of cash , and ALL who supported and attended this annual social reunion — a very sincere thank you ! |
| 29 | But her emotions had burnt themselves out , and all she felt as she picked up the cards and carried them through to the kitchen was a dull emptiness , as if the pain she was n't feeling had left a gap . |
| 30 | It was buried in the garden with all due ceremony , and all I knew or felt at the time was grief that I should never see my beloved pet again . |