Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing lies hidden in you . ’
2 Everyone has known about it for years . ’
3 The elegance of the woman 's appearance , her hoop ear-rings , is carefully realized , but the couple stare out of the canvas blankly , nothing has registered on their faces , neither pain nor passion , and Modigliani remains detached , if faintly amused , by their front of respectability .
4 Nothing has come to our attention to indicate that the following statements made in the directors ' report are unreasonable in all the circumstances :
5 The attempt floundered , and although the Labour Party has regularly called for reform since , nothing has come of it .
6 But nothing has come of it , and the only way to reach Wadi Halfa from Aswan is by a regular boat service that plies the lake .
7 And that was approved on the twenty seventh of January ninety three and nothing has happened about it since .
8 I suffered dreadfully but nothing has happened to him .
9 They 've been touring and doing the same thing for forty , fifty years and nothing has changed for them , and so I do n't think it 's a real resurgence in the US , but it 's great to see it happening over here . ’
10 And remember , if you 've never had to pay charges before and you do n't pay them now , then probably nothing has changed for you — except perhaps , that you 're better informed .
11 In that narrow sense , Reagan was right when he insisted at his testimony , as on every previous occasion , that ‘ no-one has proven to me that there was a diversion . ’
12 I 've tried numerous shops , but no-one has heard of them .
13 Still more rarely we go to a place simply because of what someone has written about it and that journey becomes both an expression of gratitude and a way of filling a need within ourselves .
14 In addition we are still receiving enquiries about prisoners featured in the first two series in 1988 and 1989 , and we have recently received a copy of a letter from Alattin Sahin , the Turkish prisoner of conscience in the 1988 , which someone has received on his release .
15 ‘ Then it 's something someone has done to you yes ? ’
16 I swear that someone has gone over my bum with fine sandpaper !
17 If someone has looked after your child for 5 years or more they could apply to the court for permission to adopt your child .
18 It might be the proverbial bullet with your name on , or a bunch of cancer cells that someone has ordained for you .
19 It could be an awesome responsibility knowing that someone has died for you . ’
20 awful when you hear about yourself , it is horrible and you hear something that someone 's said about you and you think how can they , they just spent the whole day with me or they 've spent , you know exactly your situation like , couple of years of your life with you
21 Erm one of those er that I 've got two er , points to make , one is to , to , there 's a recording somewhere going on er er it 's erm not anything really to do with er us , but we have agreed or someone 's agreed on our behalf but er the person can do the recordings but it 's er of an educational nature to er help students with their language , but er we shall be completely anonymous so if
22 Nobody has scored against them since opening day .
23 ‘ I can vouch for it that nobody has moved from his or her desk all the time you 've been here , except for Nigel and he has not moved from his corner . ’
24 Nobody has spoken to him in the way that you have , not for more than a year …
25 It might be that it was just a little bit open and they think that somebody 's tampered with it so then they , they open
26 you 're you 're not concentrating so you need to concentrate a bit on making sure that you finish off like you know somebody 's somebody 's passed to you 're right in front of the goal all you 've got to do is tap it in and you think , Oh anyone could do this which foot should I no problem
27 Erm so nobody 's excited about it , not many people knew about it .
28 Well I would n't actually say nobody 's excited about it I mean I think that the way these things happen is that they they 're gradual rather than er
29 Erm , may I make a comment on neighbourhood watch , I went to er a job the other day , it was a theatre , I was off duty and er I got tapped on the shoulder by my local neighbourhood watch co-ordinator who said , nine months ago I resigned , I wrote a letter to headquarters , I wrote a letter to the divisional commander , and I wrote a letter to the local constable , and nobody 's replied to me and they still keep sending me papers are you gon na get your act together , now I I have brought this up before , we never ever have let a neighbourhood watch scheme lapse , it 's nothing to do with you , this is all before you came
30 No no y No nobody 's thought of it until I stood there and watched it and I says to George the operator , I says , Right we 're gon na put a new chiller on here .
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