Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leo McKern has some fun answering frequent calls of nature and waving a huge condom around , but he 's doing no more or less than passing the time until the phoney climax of the First Act curtain , by which time you 're aware that as a play Boswell is a fraud . |
| 2 | And the women went oh eh unlucky that was seven numbers , Shaney said to her it were n't that was six numbers , and they got and that and got the computer print out and all that , and then it was six numbers . |
| 3 | But I think I would pay the extra and that and have a choice next time . |
| 4 | So , when the 1971 British Lions stretched Fergie McCormick this way and that when winning the First Test on Mains ' home ground , the All Black selectors decided that McCormick had to go , and Mains went on to play the remaining three Tests of the first rubber that the Lions had won in New Zealand . |
| 5 | Channel 1 has individual cut/boost controls for bass , mid and treble , a ‘ gain' control for setting the right input level , a ‘ clip ’ light to indicate when you 're driving the input too hard and two push-push mini-buttons : one for a special ‘ mid ’ EQ preset , and another that alters the input stage for the best results with different pickups . |
| 6 | There would be little point in having these different norms ( which are arbitrary in linguistic terms ) if they did not carry social meaning , distinguishing between one community and another and carrying a sense of community identity for speakers . |
| 7 | There would be a fire in the grass on the dunes , or a plane would have crashed , and all that stopped the cordite in the cellar from going up would be me diverting some of the water from a dam system down a channel and into the house . |
| 8 | done the dishes and all and had the house kept and all clean for you |
| 9 | Then I skipped the part she says yes and goes and gets her things and all and pictured the two of us in the coach again . |
| 10 | Tony 's Cornish landscapes , in frames of plain gilt , looked well ; their rich browns , yellows and orange tones warmed the room and more than balanced the white walls . |
| 11 | The genes that control the virus 's ability to multiply come from the bird strain , and those that control the development of the virus 's antigens come from the human virus . |
| 12 | ‘ Those that bring the inventor wealth and fame , and those that make a fortune for someone else , ’ he says . |
| 13 | They call it the Winter Game … and those that follow the form from Kelso to Kempton … from Wolverhampton to Wincanton reckon its the hardest game of all … |
| 14 | ‘ And those that had the Normandy pudding , ’ said Detective Constable Bewman , ‘ had the wine sauce that went with it . ’ |
| 15 | The only ‘ foreign ’ Protestant churches in which Laud took any real interest were those in Charles 's other kingdoms of Scotland and Ireland , and those that served the American colonists and the English émigrés in Holland . |
| 16 | And those that operate the dredgers are quite indifferent . |
| 17 | To start unravelling stress ‘ from the bottom ’ they may invent or seek a range of tension-reducing activities , which we might group into two categories , those that relax softly and gently , and those that involve a more vigorous release . |
| 18 | They were so different from the dustman 's horses and those that pulled the water carts . |
| 19 | Spider venoms fall into two main categories : those which affect the nervous system ( neurotoxins ) and those that produce a necrosis , or death of the body tissues . |
| 20 | These authors argue that in the ‘ brideservice societies ’ , a category encompassing the relatively egalitarian hunting and gathering peoples and those that have a mixed economy of hunting , gathering , small-scale horticulture , the association of sexuality and violence , which is but a particular type of sexual oppression , plays a central role in all political and much social action . |
| 21 | This plea for methodological anarchy seems rather at odds with current competition between generalising approaches and those that assert the unique cultural specificity of cultural practices . |
| 22 | Jennie was heard to remark that the will was a cruel one ; by this she meant that not only were family recriminations made public but that when outlining a request for a company to be formed , her husband certainly showed his doubts about her competence . |
| 23 | With a career spanning seventeen years and almost as many albums , it 's hard to deny that Motorhead have earned a bit of a breather , but those that feared the sun and the swimming pools of their self-imposed LA exile might dilute the band 's full-on thrust can finally rest easy . |
| 24 | But those that happen every week will have to comply . |