Example sentences of "[verb] and [noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of the bureaucracy 's time was absorbed in checking and double-checking its own work . |
| 2 | Yet Tom Fawthrop could write in It52 that the RSSF represented a move away from ‘ the sectarian left ’ and ‘ the move into a deeper , more imaginative level of politics … we will be the first generation in history to consciously plan and map-out its own future , and create a society of its own . ’ |
| 3 | For like them , the typical business will be knowledge-based , an organization composed largely of specialists who direct and discipline their own performance through organized feedback from colleagues , customers , and headquarters . |
| 4 | Emerging from the shower ten minutes later , skin glowing and towelling her damp hair , she was galled to discover that she was no longer tired and , worse , that her stomach was actually rumbling with hunger . |
| 5 | It is important today in a multicultural society that you learn to understand and respect what other people think and believe and therefore why they behave in the way they do . |
| 6 | But having talked his reluctant owner and trainer into running , Davies proceeded to kid and cajole their unpredictable 11-year-old into running the race of his life . |