Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shilton 's goalkeeping and extra pace in the back four should make them hard to beat next summer , but goals will be a problem if Lineker does not rediscover his finishing touch and the team as a whole lacks subtlety and imagination . |
| 2 | Banks may keep cash balances surplus to their requirements in times of ‘ easy ’ money to enable them later to resist open market operations when the authorities are attempting to squeeze the base . |
| 3 | Again it is important for children to experience these ideas practically in a variety of ways to enable them eventually to achieve full understanding . |
| 4 | ‘ What makes you think I even possess such clothes ? ’ |
| 5 | I do n't think I quite understand this Allan . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think I really had any doubts about them , ’ she said slowly at last . |
| 7 | In the summer of 1820 , after a visit to Russia the previous year to promote his recently translated New Testament , which eventually saw the light of day in 1847 , Vuk again approached Miloš , this time offering to teach the ruler to read and write . |
| 8 | When I went to the bus I realised I only had one bag instead of two so I rushed back but no-one had seen the bag in the pub or the shops . |
| 9 | And I think you 'll agree , it is a difficult I mean I always stress this point about attitude , that a lot of problems that we get in our advice centres have been made worse because the customer has caused er you know argument or a scene |
| 10 | And they almost went in front on eight minutes , Michael Surgeon beating the Comrades ' off-side trap only to see his well struck 20-yard drive brilliantly tipped over by 'keeper George Cathcart . |
| 11 | His recall of the Parlement of Paris within a few months of his accession , his failure to support his radically reforming Controller-General Turgot ( 1774–76 ) , showed that he was no more able than his grandfather to withstand the opposition of the privileged groups . |
| 12 | Today , its technology sounds comically shrill and weedy , but songs like Seconds and Do n't You Want Me still exert considerable force , and the album 's focus on pop melody coupled to straightforward dance beats marked a conscious turning away from Punk , politics or the cerebral dogmatism of bands like Gang of Four . |
| 13 | As for the class of goods , where commercial goods are concerned the party acquiring them presumably has some expertise in relation to them which gives him the capability to assess their quality or to understand if he needs to call in an expert assessor , so that less protection should be required in this case . |
| 14 | But Mr. Munby so treated them because , in his submission , section 8 conferred complete autonomy on such minors , thus enabling them effectively to refuse medical treatment irrespective of how parental responsibilities might be sought to be exercised . |
| 15 | Ah , how come I never get any cuddles like that |
| 16 | A Swordtails will be fine with your selection of fish , although I suggest you only keep one male and three or four females . |
| 17 | Has she still got that boyfriend . |
| 18 | She 's sh she 's a bitch , she 's a oh has she still got that horse ? |
| 19 | You say she always ringed that calendar , is that right ? |
| 20 | ‘ I want you ter take this letter ter your sister Mary . |
| 21 | Social workers say they never had enough evidence of maltreatment to go to court for a care order . |
| 22 | Police say they still want more witnesses to the incident . |
| 23 | David and Barbara Owen say they now face financial ruin . |
| 24 | David and Barbara Owen say they now face financial ruin . |
| 25 | We might need it yet to do another bit . |
| 26 | ( Why has he only given magic mushrooms four for euphoria , when Collis Brownes gets five ? ) |
| 27 | Nevertheless , the NRPB found it probably did significant harm . |
| 28 | We 're sure Alan Sugar will be pleased to know he still has one fan left , and we have to admit that he did play a great part in bringing PCs to the masses . |
| 29 | And although it was customary for the same actor to double as Mr Darling and Captain Hook the way St Ives played them there seemed little difference between the two — he romped in the nursery and he sky-larked aboard the Jolly Roger . |
| 30 | What we have here is , is a huge sheet of this material on the wall , and the visitors stand in front of this and press a flashlight which allows them then to make all sorts of poses on the wall , and as they then move away , their shadow is left on the wall so they can look back and see what their , their shadow was like in the pose . |