Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if you do get hooked — and if you are the kind of smart-suited city type who has driven ordinary folk off this island — well , that is your affair . |
| 2 | Especially if under clothing it 's got fifty quid , you can assume it 's the chap |
| 3 | THE Duke of Westminster has praised a new anti-crime initiative which aims to keep young people out of trouble . |
| 4 | An important new factor which has upset many people 's sums over the past couple of years has been the state of the property market . |
| 5 | Such confusion has , on one hand , led many scientists and doctors to reject acupuncture as a foreign superstition , while on the other it has led many people , not trained in science , to react by rejecting modern biomedical science as being blinkered and dogmatic . |
| 6 | CPRW is an organisation of volunteers which exists to help local people protect their local environment . |
| 7 | I I the retail 's not within what we 've been talking about this afternoon but on the other hand it does employ more people per hectare than any industry we 've been talking about as as far as as far as I understand it . |
| 8 | In that way it has used economic means to promote the central political objective of ’ ever closer union among the people of Europe ’ . |
| 9 | Over the past year he has had eight sheep , one suckle-calf and a ram bitten by adders : the ram died . |
| 10 | It goes without saying that both sets of institutions have benefited enormously from this symbiosis : the former from its continued popularity and support and the latter from a continuous stream of royal copy which appears to ensure increased sales . |
| 11 | And then she said , when you said , well you wo they wo n't , I said , everyone knows because she said , by the time we has taken those people home , it would have been dark . |
| 12 | Yes , you all laugh — who , all right , he makes — some of the things he says are valid , but because he 's watered his message down , if you , well ‘ watered down ’ is the wrong , popularized his message to make a political point , at the same time he 's alienated other people who he needs to rely on in this scientific community to help him go , go forward . |