Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [adv] [noun prp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it must be all Sarahs or what else or something , all Sarahs are registered as very intelligent |
| 2 | They name him Xorandor because they notice that ‘ His logic could be both absolutely rigorous and absolutely contradictory at crucial points , some arguments could be both XOR and AND , or XOR and OR ’ ( 18 ) . |
| 3 | But I could be both Verlaine and Rimbaud . |
| 4 | In the end the main beneficiary of London 's troubles may be neither Frankfurt nor Amsterdam , nor any other competing centre , but lots of quieter places that are not central at all . |
| 5 | Ian Clarke , a Bank of England executive , and his wife Jacqueline promptly turned back to Surrey so they would be nearer Heathrow and Gatwick airports — and better placed to take off for Australia . |
| 6 | But if Sunderland won , then the team relegated would be either Bristol or Coventry , depending on the outcome of their game against each other . |
| 7 | And Hereford — that will be either Worcester or Stafford . ’ |
| 8 | Only magazines as risky as Mediterraneans can take us into the sort of culture where the same writer can be both Keats and Dylan . |
| 9 | Falstaff as ‘ a masculine decayed cornucopious form of the love goddess ’ is amusing as a paradox , though how the boar can be both Mars and Persephone I do not quite see . |
| 10 | In the first case , either interpretation is fully acceptable — it can be either Farjeon or his style of undressing which has the quality of being clumsy ; and quite possibly the existence and use of such sentences provide the interpretative syntactic basis for the type which follows it , which therefore represents in a sense a second order of syntactic patterning . |
| 11 | So the child , can be born to Miss Jones , have a father called Smith , and the child can be either Smith or Jones . |