Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this were not the case and F t < E ( S T ) , a trader who bought a futures contract now and held it to delivery would , on average , make a profit of E ( S T ) - F t . |
| 2 | Similarly , if F t > E ( S T ) a trader who sold a futures contract now and held it to delivery would expect to make a profit of F t - E ( S T ) . |
| 3 | Radio Tanzania on Sept. 18 cited Diria as saying that both sides were being given the opportunity to go home and clarify their positions . |
| 4 | He knew that I would never let him marry her , and , besides , he has a girlfriend of his own , so when I offered him money to go away and leave her alone he stood me off as much as he dared , and collected a big enough stake to marry his girl and start a small business , which , he kindly informed me when he left , he intends to turn into a large one , one day . ’ |
| 5 | I had no money to go anywhere or do anything . |
| 6 | ’ Well , you have my permission to go ahead and distribute it this morning . |
| 7 | Second , it gives our staff excellent experience to go abroad and broaden their horizons … people are less likely to complain about working conditions here when they 've seen with their own eyes what conditions are like abroad . |
| 8 | I started to dig in one corner of it , and I dug for six months , winter months , erm and erm managed a shallow pool which erm was n't what I had envisaged at all , but erm two snipe lived there and liked it . |
| 9 | Perhaps you or I might have got fed up with all the attention and been tempted to tell the crowds to go home and leave us alone . |
| 10 | Luce moved restlessly and thumped her pillow , her doubts and uncertainties back in full force ; and all because she 'd met a man who had captured her interest and set her imagination winging . |
| 11 | Either let your hair dry naturally or give it a quick blast with a diffuser/dryer . |
| 12 | Certain UK fields , which are scheduled to commence production during 1993 , are expected to be completed at considerably higher costs than originally forecast ; in particular , the Piper field has more than doubled its originally projected cost . |
| 13 | We did n't know where it was and it was only at the end of the exhibition , when everything was being dismantled , that we found the piece hidden away and realised what had happened . |
| 14 | She waited for the unpleasant tingling on the back of her neck to go away and bother somebody else . |
| 15 | Then the wind rose again and plucked his top hat off his head and sent it bowling among the stones . |
| 16 | Prince Richard approached then and invited her to dance with him , and she smilingly accepted , feeling like one in a dream . |
| 17 | Before Corbett could open his mouth , Prince Edward came forward and took him firmly by the hand . |
| 18 | Sandy Scratchley 's jeep came past and picked them up . |
| 19 | I am able to respond to their emergent writing honestly and give it significance in the drama . |
| 20 | His hard hat , held in the crook of his right arm , fell out from between his arm and his side and hit the floor , rolling briefly , Steven stooped quickly and retrieved it , banging his head sharply on the front edge of Mr Smith 's desk as he straightened . |
| 21 | When her husband began to sing a little , snapping his fingers in rhythm , she smiled and for a moment looked like a young girl again ; but the barman came immediately and reminded them that singing was not permitted . |
| 22 | Beyond him rode the Lombard brothers grinning broadly and enjoying themselves . |
| 23 | As Li Yuan came down the stairs Wei Feng came across and embraced him , whispering his condolences . |
| 24 | I get to the fence leading downhill and follow it , stumbling now and again on the rocks and stones left at the side of the field ; my eyes are still adjusting to the darkness . |
| 25 | Britta turned away and continued her slow progress across the chamber , murmuring encouragement to the bowed figure in her embrace . |
| 26 | The figure turned stiffly and fixed them in a sightless gaze . |
| 27 | There was a solid line of cars all the way back to it , drivers peering ahead or craning their heads out of the window . |
| 28 | Lina sighed again and closed her eyes . |
| 29 | Styles and designs vary greatly but to help you make your choice please note : |
| 30 | There was nothing for Branson to do now but cut his losses , and trust to a return of the Branson luck . |