Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Theoretically , the sulphonamide block could be by-passed if ready-made folic acid were available , but in practice microbes which make their own folic acid are unable to take it up from outside . |
| 2 | There are three elements to the Nile valley : the blue river , the green of the cultivated banks and the dun colour of the desert ridges which enclose them both . |
| 3 | About half the tables in the hotel dining-room were occupied but Wycliffe , with Kersey and Lucy Lane , was placed in one of the window embrasures which gave them all the privacy they could have wished . |
| 4 | His father was a California shaper and Richie was one of the few top ASP surfers who shaped his own boards . |
| 5 | If we can treat any piece of conversational data as a process in which two or more participants speak within the topic framework , we should also find in their contributions elements which characterise their own personal ‘ speaker 's topics ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ In these dim November days I resemble nothing more than that poor Creature of RHA 's Fantasy , immured in her terrible In-Pace , quieted perforce and longing for her Quietus . |
| 7 | The Fund 's overseas director Mike Aaronson said on Aug. 29 that there was " a shameful degree of infighting between UN agencies which pursue their own interests " . |
| 8 | No I could n't I mean , and these people are Jehovah Witnesses who sold me this house and my feelings about the commercial probity of Jehovah Witnesses are that they have n't any commercial probity . |
| 9 | It said it one of the guitar magazines I use my all the time before , before winding up for a gig , and all this sees for wrecking one of the guitars ! |
| 10 | Having seen the full extent of your naked charms , fair play decrees I reveal my own . ’ |
| 11 | In that country they first appeared in the mid-thirteenth century , groups of men who , under the leadership of enterprising leaders , contracted ( hence the name condottiere which they were given ) with individual city states which lacked their own armies but had the funds necessary to pay them , to guard their territory and maintain a measure of order . |
| 12 | A Unionist past of failure and frustration from the doom and gloom merchants who denigrate their own country and tell us we could not survive without London ; or an independent future of hope , vision and self respect , as Scots regain our rightful place as equal partners in the European family of nations . ’ |
| 13 | governing bodies are free to make expenditure decisions which match their own priorities ; and |
| 14 | Mr Fallon angered local GPs with an article in the Darlington Advertiser newspaper which they claimed implied they ran inferior surgeries to fundholding practices who manage their own budgets . |
| 15 | As they moved slowly between the rows of family portraits he explained who each member was . |