Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Because she is doing what is clearly a test , the words she writes down in this list have no real context : she would probably not write in the course of a story " I heard a funny nose … " without recognising the error herself when she read it back . |
2 | Mr Hann came across Mr Ford through the investigative work he carries out for financial institutions . |
3 | That 's X squared but when it 's differentiated cos you 've got ta go back into the bracket it comes out as that . |
4 | Although the procedure relies on a final visual check it excludes up to 85 per cent of the possibilities , allowing the designer to use his time effectively and so optimizing the solution . |
5 | Nevertheless , though she may not recognise the name it goes by from any catalogue of thou-shalt-nots , our Riva knows an abomination when she sees one . |
6 | ‘ At the end of the day it comes down to individual decisions about individual jobs , ’ says Fairweather . |
7 | And it come , at the end of the day it comes out with all the ones it 's matched , the duration it 's been there and er makes it a damned sight easier basically . |
8 | The World Bank reckons that on most measures of welfare it ranks down with much of sub-Saharan Africa , and only a bit above Haiti . |
9 | Every night he goes out at half past ten , I said right . |
10 | And then the next night he shows up for more . |
11 | If that does n't sound impressive , look at it this way ; using conventional techniques it takes up to three twelve inch laser disks to record one feature film . |
12 | and then , that week , he sell 's ten pence a can , then the following week he still bought it ten pence , following week it goes up to eighteen pence , but he 's still selling what , so I do n't think it , I think . |
13 | In The Fire of Love he lashes out at those who have spent " their youthful energy in getting hold of others ' property by hook or by crook " for their own worldly security and who use their authority aggressively ( 30.139 – 40 ) . |
14 | Under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 the NCC must offer a management agreement to any farmer on an SSSI whose application for an agricultural grant it turns down on conservation grounds . |
15 | To sum up , when buying clubs it comes down to two things — that you must seek the judgement of a qualified professional golfer you trust , and the clubs have to feel right and look right for you . |
16 | ‘ Of course he goes on like this because he 's jealous , ’ said John , when he and Ianthe were alone . |
17 | In Lawrence 's essays it goes along with that familiar stance of hard-earned adjustment whereby sickness is always someone else 's problem — the masses , the modern world , women , homosexuals , whoever . |
18 | You 're right Eileen it , you could have really bad luck and have all four children with P K U or you could have really good luck and none of them have P K U , or you could have half and half , that 's just an example , with each successive pregnancy you stand a one in four chance , those are all the possibilities , but like throwing the dice it comes up at random . |
19 | In the end it comes down to personal prejudice . |
20 | And the way he treated the way he walks in with that fish . |
21 | Got an idea it goes on till one o'clock , but , I mean they might as well keep them . |
22 | It is an area where a woman may gain control over a man , for while he gaily assumes that the present is spontaneous , and the future an open book , she is quietly mapping out the course of future events and by the time he wakes up to this fact it is too late to do much about it . |