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 .
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