Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was in midfield where Tranmere really shone and leading the way was veteran Steve Mungall . |
| 2 | Where Boulestin never falters or misleads is in the sureness of his taste and the sobriety of his ingredients even when his recipes are new inventions . |
| 3 | Russians adopted the orthodox spirituality of the Greeks and it is interesting that , even after decades of Soviet oppression , they do not have the same problems about the reality they call ‘ God ’ as we do in the West , where Christians always behaved as though God could be discussed like any other metaphysical entity . |
| 4 | The Criminal Law Revision Committee disagreed , recommending that a verdict of manslaughter should be possible where the use of some force was justified by the occasion and where D honestly believed that the force he used was reasonable in the circumstances . |
| 5 | Although Scott obviously thought that there was nothing wrong in MPs lobbying Palmerston on his behalf , he was upset at the idea of fellow architects criticizing his appointment . |
| 6 | Although exporters fairly complained that this made their goods less competitive in price , it helped to lower the cost of imports and thus the prices of foreign goods sold in Britain . |
| 7 | As a result of the meeting Devi Lal apparently believed he had the Prime Minister 's approval to reinstate his son , although Singh subsequently denied that he had given his approval to such a move . |
| 8 | Hall appeared with a letter from the Duke , who perhaps not unexpectedly said that he had some ‘ pressing business in Scotland ’ and , therefore , regretfully had to resign his duties , 2 although Burn later said that this was due to the death of the Duke 's uncle . |
| 9 | Although Ruth now knew that she would be on the moor throughout the coming winter , and perhaps if she was lucky see the first , early signs of spring , she knew she was now taking her farewell of its chief beauty . |
| 10 | Although Trollope once remarked that ‘ when we have once learnt what was that picture before which was hung Mrs Ratcliffe 's solemn curtain , we feel no further interest about either the frame or the veil ’ , his remark is valid only for her species of the Gothic . |
| 11 | Although France officially claimed that the release of the jets was linked specifically to Libya 's improved relations with Chad , there was intense media speculation that it represented an " arms for hostages " deal . |
| 12 | Although Constance soon learned that life in a couture house was more about hard work than glamour , she loved Maison de Levantiére . |
| 13 | In particular , purchase allows the possibility ( which borrowing rules out ) of in-house use of materials , which may be quite heavy ( although Brown also comments that in some university libraries 70% of the stock has remained unused over a three-year period ) . |
| 14 | Although ministers now stress that they recognise the importance of backing basic research without strings , the suspicion still lingers that decisions are shifting towards short-term payoffs . ’ |
| 15 | Although ministers now stress that they recognize the importance of backing basic research without strings , the suspicion still lingers that decisions are shifting towards short-term payoffs . |
| 16 | Although the first issue for 1858 welcomed the Nazimov Rescript with a banner headline , and although Herzen freely acknowledged that Alexander II had earned his place in history by setting the process of emancipation in train , by May 1858 The Bell had restarted its pressure for emancipation with land and soon it was insisting that much remained to be done before the process of reform bore fruit . |
| 17 | I do n't believe you , ’ said Scargill continuously until Snow sheepishly confessed that , ‘ to be quite honest ’ , he had not . |
| 18 | If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application . |
| 19 | The job description should be reviewed annually , and more frequently if circumstances so require and where necessary amended , subject to any agreed requirements of consultation and notice and have regard to the teacher 's previous role , experience and potential . |
| 20 | If people just sit and think about it , the National Health Service you know ? |
| 21 | But the power of this strong life-giving vibration is said to wane slowly over a 4.32 million year period , until man even forgets that he is really alive and conscious . |
| 22 | Victor reached over the bar , taking Nadirpur 's slim white hand in his great hamlike fists and shaking it vigorously until D'Arcy seriously wondered if the fragile bones might break . |
| 23 | If corporations merely promoted or recruited new personnel to replace the faint-hearted or imprisoned , then frightening and removing executives to prison may have only a minimal impact on corporate crime . |
| 24 | If Rank seriously thought that his directors could work to order and effectively fill the gap in the release schedules , notwithstanding the audience 's proven affection for US pictures , then he really did know very little about film production . |
| 25 | If A then sells and delivers them to an innocent purchaser , the latter will acquire good title . |
| 26 | If complaints still continue after the disposal licence conditions have been complied with , and if the disposal authority is of the opinion that a modification of those conditions is desirable to achieve further improvement in abating any odorous emissions still being caused , a notice may be served on the licence holder , under s.7(1) ( a ) ( i ) to that effect . |
| 27 | But if politicians also believe that they are being fed distorted and incorrect information by budget-maximizing bureaucrats and that the resources they vote to the administration will be used inefficiently , they will reduce their allocations . |
| 28 | From week four until death both EGF and TGF α stimulated tumour growth at a significantly greater rate than that in the control group ( Figure ) . |
| 29 | We must find out if Burghgesh ever returned and what happened to his son . |
| 30 | But the report says schemes should be treated with caution because troublemakers just go and buy alcohol elsewhere . |