Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kipling and Elgar need never have been . |
| 2 | Though , ’ he smiled at the girl , ‘ Mistress Philippa and Geoffrey had best stay together . |
| 3 | Although evidence that Sheffield did any work appears lacking , his might well have been the activity reported by Dickson . |
| 4 | All we can do is hope that Mrs W. will cool off and in the meantime , Edward , I 'm sorry but honestly I think Mary or Janice had better take over Junior Biology . ’ |
| 5 | High-church men such as Gladstone and Wilberforce did indeed stick closer to the literal text of the Bible than their twentieth-century successors would ; they saw all its books as an inspired unit , ‘ Holy Scripture ’ . |
| 6 | And Unigram 's generally reliable sources reiterated their claims that USL did indeed talk to the Santa Cruz Operation about acquisition ( UX No 396 ) , and now add that USL ca n't possibly decide what to do about SCO until after it knows whether USL itself is going public , going for another investment round or going to get acquired . |
| 7 | ( Leeds and Huddersfield do no have furniture services ) . |