Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb base] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the course of getting to know the right conditions for plants to survive well , in addition to looking their best in the overall scheme of the garden , Tricia — internationally known as an interior designer — has naturally become something of a plantswoman .
2 The dealer has also become something of a legend for his expertise in detecting the growing number of Basquiat fakes , an issue that is bound to attract further attention as the first retrospective of Basquiat 's entire career opens at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York this autumn .
3 Originally a desperate innovation , the Halfling Hot Pot has now become something of an institution amongst Halflings .
4 If you require more information regarding functions , accommodation or booking please contact us at the address below .
5 ( ‘ Your good influence and help has sometimes draw me from the enwrapping pleasure of scenes which before held me alone with them . ' )
6 Because neither life insurance nor private health plans normally cover you against the financial consequences of a seriously disabling accident .
7 Because neither life insurance nor private health plans normally cover you against the financial consequences of a permanently disabling accident .
8 ‘ If you want something done then give it to a busy person ’ .
9 Do n't matter then put it on the d on the rug
10 No , I 've been and spoken to them again this morning and yesterday , R S C left it there not O S D although it 's O S D's van , so they should 've come out to move it on Friday and the mechanics did n't turn up , then they lost the keys , cos yesterday myself and who was it , Lyn , waited up for the keys cos they were gon na move down put it into a safer spot .
11 Finds also tell us about the living conditions of the site inhabitants .
12 The rugs produced today possess none of the flaws of their predecessors .
13 go on Samson go on put it in the goal , go on Samson I 'll bet .
14 and I here 's me , what the fuck are you do do n't panic to help me up , just do n't panic just get me on the settee
15 His version of human freedom and motivation could easily have included poverty as a ‘ rational ’ reason for crime ; and there was no necessary reason for him to equate his social contract with the status quo as far as property relations were concerned ( after all , he did not equate it with the status quo in many other respects ) .
16 By the time Thomas , Sue Fletcher and Tim Hely Hutchinson set up Headline in 1986 , working to five-year plans had already become something of a way of life for her .
17 Phillips had already become something of a celebrity after his construction — he was an engineer by training-of an ingenious machine which demonstrated the functioning of the macroeconomy by using various dyed liquids to represent different income and expenditure flows and the factors which influenced these flows .
18 Laura , thinking privately that she would telephone Kitty and propose £100 each ( St Agatha must be worth something , silly to hang on to her for sentiment , even though she had now become something of a friend , someone waiting when Laura came home to what was , to be honest , a deeply , darkly dire apology for a decent flat ) , patted Luke and said , ‘ Mmm . ’
19 I do n't want him to say well she did n't come round , she did n't ask me for the money , I mean I have n't ask him for the money and , he 'd like to on a Friday , when one come up , when the next one comes you can you ?
20 Er I ca n't say precisely leave it in the acid for so and so time .
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