Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [vb base] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When you see Chelsea fans applaud something like that it makes you wonder .
2 As the snake closes in for the kill , its mouth sensors guide it with deadly accuracy .
3 Other drawing packages provide you with easy to use drawing tools but only IntelliDraw tries to understand the nature of what you might be drawing .
4 Do you , I wonder if you think your a good driver , I mean there are , I mean I , I should remind you there are five thousand people killed on Britain 's roads every year , there are sixty three thousand people seriously injured , they reckon that car accidents cost something like five thousand million pounds in Britain every year .
5 Cliftonville manager Frankie Parks put it like this : ‘ There was a lot of frustration on the day but the better side won .
6 At lunch at the commissary of 20th Century Fox , Spyros P. Skouras ( he who had insisted that his movie makers clear themselves of Communist taint ) asked in his speech where else in the world but in America could a poor Greek boy have become so important a person as president of 20th Century Fox ?
7 if you record your check lists keep them on separate tapes and correctly labelled , so that you can easily find what you want .
8 No wonder brewers find themselves with unprofitable outlets in such areas , whatever pub concept they apply to them .
9 Surfboarding is popular on the North coast , where crashing Atlantic combers spend themselves in long beaches .
10 Forest Goblins decorate themselves with colourful feathers , often sticking the quills directly into their skin as Goblins feel little pain .
11 Nick Lord , a debt counsellor with the Money Advice Unit of the Citizens ' Advice Bureau in Croydon , says : ‘ Most people who get into money problems have lots of short-term , high interest debts .
12 THESE Hartlepool lads throw everything into this two-track demo , and end up sounding like early Eighties ' pop combined with touches of Nineties ' hardcore .
13 The scanner manufacturers use lots of clever software to simulate halftones by a process called dithering .
14 Pinball barons chance it with Japanese MPs
15 but some push button telephones send one as one pulse and two as two pulses
16 A mitigating circumstance is the fact that few library users restrict themselves to one source alone for obtaining books .
17 The front bed needles are all knitting , but the back bed needles do nothing at all .
18 Where the husband is unemployed , the UK 's national insurance laws make it of little financial advantage for a woman to take low-paid work .
19 Trading standards officers urge anyone with this type of mixer to stop using it immediately .
20 This can result in fast access if the application files lend themselves to this type of structure .
21 Orcs and Goblins feel little pain anyway , but Forest Goblin shamans feel none at all .
22 Most TFTA members hang theirs for 10 days , while Derek allows two to three weeks .
23 The long spines of the sea urchins protect them from most predators .
24 This applies for example if X uses SGML or troff mark-up , but does not apply if X source files have lots of idiosyncratic binary codes embedded in them .
25 Each of these versions has its own authenticity ; and editorial decisions are interesting in their own right ( and merit investigation ) for what they tell us about the times when they were made ( for example , the Tutuola revisions tell us about British attitudes during the 1960s to the English of non-native speakers ) .
26 I WONDER whether Commonwealth students find it at all odd to attend an institution called ‘ Imperial College ’ .
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