Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | However time will tell how easy and/or pleasant they are to use . |
2 | There 'll be sections of society who wo n't accept you , no matter how charming or rich you are . |
3 | But whether high or low they did not change throughout the reign . |
4 | No matter how much some people or situations upset you , no matter how small or helpless you feel , just be yourself and do your best . |
5 | If a horse is stiff or sore he can only show his discomfort by resisting . |
6 | She and her friends seldom discussed the concept of happiness : when they were not either bored or depressed they were having a good time and enjoying themselves . |
7 | While ‘ low ’ or depressed they may feel overwhelmed by despair , guilt and feelings of unworthiness . |
8 | It is for someone to support the person whilst they try to unravel their thoughts in such a way that it becomes clear that they can say anything , no matter how bizarre or odd it sounds , because that will be the way they sort out their feelings in order to cope with them . |
9 | The sheer numbers of creatures involved , particularly rats and mice , demands that where practicable they are bred for the purpose . |
10 | By the time they 're ten or eleven they 're on a six handicap . |
11 | Michael : It 's about sportsman and when he was seven he was a good football player and then when I was about ten or eleven I went swimming and then when I was about eleven I dived in without any — urn — with no water in the pool so I got eye-sighted and then , when I was about fourteen it was I played snooker and I had to do the strokes really good because I was eye-sighted . |
12 | But one summer when I was around ten or eleven I developed a nasty sore throat which the doctor thought was tonsillitis . |
13 | We 've still got about ten or eleven I think , have n't we ? |
14 | Adam did not know whether to be glad or sorry he had not obtained an English newspaper while away . |
15 | or sorry it sends a signal to the adrenal glands which sit on the top of the kidneys yeah , and pumps adrenalin into the blood which again is something that makes you ready and that 's what all these things about about a dry throat a wonky voice a shaking limbs is all about a very primitive instinct of fight or flight . |
16 | In all honesty I think they are exactly the same as newpaper reports in that if a team wins 3–0 or 4–0 they automatically say it was a trouncing , and then dredge up ‘ facts ’ to evidence their overall assumption . |
17 | ‘ But I admit that I 've said a lot of things in the deliberate hope of hurting or humiliating you , and that was one of them . ’ |
18 | When we were seven or eight we could clear the place up as good as my Mum … but I 've seen some girls — like my aunt 's little girl and she 's fifteen , she 's just hopeless . |
19 | It has been attacked on the grounds that it attempts to relate particular skills to different levels of management , or that it sectionalises/parochialises management thinking . |
20 | ‘ I do not consider that it can be said that at the moment of striking the child , he [ the father ] had the necessary evil intent or wilfulness to justify a finding either that he assaulted the child or that he wilfully ill-treated her . |
21 | That 's three that 's da de da de da okay on the follow oh dear or dear me get writer 's cramp at this rate . |
22 | Where possible they went their own ways . |
23 | According to Mark Siegel , who worked in the Carter White House , With Reagan in the executive mansion the atmosphere was different ; members of congress were pleased to have their telephone calls returned ; where possible they were provided with assistance and they were carefully plyed with the ‘ small potatoes ’ of presidential patronage . |
24 | where possible they will agree how much can be borrowed . |
25 | Where possible we sanction Midland Car Loan applications right away . |
26 | But where possible we would do a t er a vehicle check . |
27 | More contact — where possible we will provide contact numbers and times . |
28 | Where possible we use derelict land first — for instance this estate here was built on the site of a factory . |
29 | It is not intended to be a substitute for discussion with medical staff and we recommend that where possible you also talk to your doctor about your treatment wishes . |
30 | That was standard practice : where possible you ran a group in one country from a nearby one . |