Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must have managed to purloin a copy of the house key from somewhere and was obviously astounded to find someone already scouring the house , especially her . |
| 2 | The clues can be written in rhyme e.g. ‘ look as well as you are able , the first clue is by the kitchen table , ‘ You 've found a clue , if you want one more take a look by the kitchen door . ’ |
| 3 | We 're out to pass you really , but we we wo n't unless it 's worth it , but erm the emphasis is on trying to find something there to give a mark to sort of thing rather than the other way around . |
| 4 | Has anyone else noticed a benefit of the wondrous new VAT regulations ? |
| 5 | Has anyone else got a love letter from our Swedish arsehole . |
| 6 | Has anyone else experienced a problem with rape fields ? |
| 7 | Not since Dinah Henson , nee Oxley , won the British and English Women 's Championships in the one season — 1970 — has anyone so dominated the game . |
| 8 | PS Has anyone still got the torygraph listings for their FFL , if so could you please post them to me . |
| 9 | PS Has anyone still got the torygraph listings for their FFL , if so could you please post them to me . |
| 10 | Has anyone ever had a go at one of these ‘ Fantasy football leagues ’ . |
| 11 | Has anyone ever had a go at one of these ‘ Fantasy football leagues ’ . |
| 12 | When something like this happens everyone always blames the girl ! ’ |
| 13 | All this thinking and doodling will have done nothing physically to change the view outside the window , but it is a vital part of the gardening process . |
| 14 | Let someone else do the driving this week while you take a back seat ; the time to leap into action and seize control has n't yet arrived . |
| 15 | Do n't expect anybody else to obey the highway code . |
| 16 | The superintendent asked Jane Pargeter whether she had seen anyone else leave the party . |
| 17 | None of Cecilia 's ‘ placements ’ , for example , managed to create anything vaguely resembling the warmth and informality of a real home . |
| 18 | not having to stand , you can relax , go through he breathing exercises and watch everyone else doing the work . |
| 19 | There is nothing a baby likes more than to see something brightly coloured an interesting . |
| 20 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |
| 21 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |
| 22 | At ten o'clock they gave us a handsome club sweater , which was so generous we decided to let someone else win the domino handicap . |
| 23 | If possible get someone else to do the job . |
| 24 | In some respects , we still have to do something right to get a point against West Ham . |
| 25 | Some shepherds who observed one regularly using a boat to cross a river , and removed the boat , reduced the nightmare to wailing pitifully and threatening them , demanding the return of the boat . |
| 26 | Leaving aside the obvious example of admission to residential care , there are many less significant matters in which , for example , the old person 's attachment to the primary carer makes them reluctant to let anyone else play a part in their support . |
| 27 | None of these requires anything even approaching a thirst . |
| 28 | ‘ Find someone else to skipper the charter , ’ I said . |
| 29 | ‘ I still feel someone either witnessed the assault and was too frightened to come forward or recognised the man hanging around as a friend or relative . ’ |
| 30 | It 's worth having one just to see the expression on your enemy 's face as the Giant jumps up and down on his cherished troops . |