Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [adv] [vb base] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The noises in my head never stop and have nearly driven me to suicide . |
| 2 | ‘ We discovered time travel , but my people just sit and watch the events of the universe without getting involved . |
| 3 | No such obligation would in my view ordinarily arise where the third party comes into possession of information which , although once confidential , has ceased to be so otherwise than through the agency of the third party . |
| 4 | Undoubtedly Kingston 's favourite verb , it is used again and again to describe the alacrity with which his heroes rush into adventure : by contrast , their enemies often scamper as well , but away from danger rather than towards it , thus implying the superiority of the British race which is taken for granted in the yarns of the last century . |
| 5 | Their images rarely arrest and their rhythms sound clumsy both in sung and spoken delivery . |
| 6 | WENTWORTH 's Sally Prosser retained her eight-stroke overnight lead when she added a 71 to her opening 64 in the second round of the JAL Malaysia Open at Rahman Putra in Kuala Lumpur yesterday . |
| 7 | When his hands cupped her swollen breasts she tilted her head back willingly , her mouth already open as he bent his dark head to hers . |
| 8 | Their tourist forward Fairbank and old campaigner Hobbs took advantage as Wigan relaxed by contributing some rugged runs but the team lacks an attacking edge . |
| 9 | Christina saw her husband gradually relax and begin to enjoy himself , tapping his foot to the strains of a calypso floating towards them from the dance-floor on the piazza outside . |
| 10 | There was a trench running down this one , too , its contents so foul that he walked with his feet astride it . |
| 11 | Total immersion is impossible or extremely rare and few anthropologists go completely native : most guardedly keep their distance yet observe and participate sufficiently to allow them to study things in their context . |
| 12 | But its neighbours still question whether this weight will be thrown behind efforts to build a more secure and more stable Asia . |
| 13 | Disabled patients who speak well of their doctors often say that they spend time with them , they listen , are helpful , visit regularly and are reliable . |
| 14 | In true natural selection , if a body has what it takes to survive , its genes automatically survive because they are inside it . |
| 15 | Their Lordships therefore consider that the profits accruing to the taxpayer on the grant of sub-licences during the relevant years of assessment arose in or derived from Hong Kong and as such were subject to profits tax under section 14 . |
| 16 | Their Lordships therefore consider that Mr. Perot 's interest in buying both the properties was a material factor which could have influenced the negotiations for the price at which Caliban was sold . |
| 17 | Er , what they do , every year they switch identities e , Jessica pretends to be Elizabeth , and Elizabeth pretends to be Jessica but , this year they do n't do that cos tha all their friends like know and , this year cos their teachers and things still think that they 're erm so , they swapped identities they like , give detention and things to the wrong people and stuff like that . |
| 18 | I was n't afraid of losing my boyfriend while I was in prison , because I 've seen people who 've been in for two years and their boyfriends still come and see them . |
| 19 | Their results also show that this effect is independent of syntactic constraints , since there was no interaction between word order and knowledge of the title . |
| 20 | Is the Minister aware that a number of people in the west midlands and elsewhere who took the opportunity of buying their accommodation now find that their homes have been repossessed as a direct result of Government economic policy ? |
| 21 | While ensuring adequate ventilation through their permeability both fleece and related polypropylene fibre black mulch materials allow any rainfall , watering or liquid feed to pass directly to the plant and root system avoiding the water shedding problems experienced with most plastic covers , mulches and conventional cloche systems . |
| 22 | There will also be parents who are dissatisfied with the school which their children currently attend and will be looking for an alternative . |
| 23 | Some theorists believe that hydrogen becomes a metallic solid where its electrons freely flow when compressed by two or three million atmospheres pressure ; there have been speculations that metallic hydrogen could be useful as a fusion fuel . |
| 24 | With great courage she fought her way past Forgive 'N Forget , but halfway up the run-in Wayward Lad was still two lengths up . |
| 25 | Their cells then intermingle and a normal mouse can develop . |
| 26 | His knees frequently dislocate and he has a painful hiatus hernia which makes him scream . |
| 27 | Leaving her abruptly , he moved to the desk and stood staring down at the papers lying on it , his attitude so tense that Lucy felt compelled to go to his side . |
| 28 | His mathematics strongly indicate that living systems are manifestations of a previously unknown interaction between fields of life energy ( sakti ) and organic matter in the physical world . |
| 29 | Losos and his colleagues now believe that the fringes have several other uses . |
| 30 | Deal with it , discuss the evidence amongst yourselves and when you have arrived at your verdict please return and let me know how you find . |