Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If not , and he 's picking the frog out of everyone who has or is still playing for the team , surely Strachan 's contribution far outweighs anything done by the Frog . |
| 2 | The Hindus believe also that the universe periodically dissolves and is then recreated . |
| 3 | After a few blows there , the porcupine succumbs and is then turned carefully over and eaten from underneath , its soft underbelly causing no problems . |
| 4 | Today there is much public concern about the amount of incest that occurs and is now coming to light . |
| 5 | That he neither really sees nor is really torn , that he can not enter the world of either comedy or tragedy , neither O brave new world that hath such people in it , nor Dark dark dark beneath the blaze of noon . |
| 6 | St Sophia still survives and is generally accepted as one of the great buildings of antiquity . |
| 7 | Some of the mosaics have been lost during the centuries but much remains and is carefully looked after by the Ravenna authorities . |
| 8 | Their exclusive claim to punish clergymen for ordinary offences has long since disappeared ; the power to try and punish laymen for immorality has become practically obsolete ; their jurisdiction over the matters of ritual , and ecclesiastical offences of clergymen , such as heresy , still remains and is still exercised by them . |
| 9 | Parliament is thus best seen as a cyclical phenomenon — it is born , lives , dies and is then reborn … . |
| 10 | As soon as a child is born entitlement begins and is never questioned until the child itself attains economic independence . |
| 11 | So Sardinia knows what it faces and is fully prepared . |