Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the platform he picks up the local rumours . |
| 2 | Every once in a while he holds out a small portion of meat , which the Skeleton chews furiously and swallows , with the same lack of success as before . |
| 3 | But when the fire team are training or tackling a blaze within the perimeter he puts on a red fireman 's helmet as a member of their support system . |
| 4 | While this is fine for short items it misses out the real benefits of stylesheets . |
| 5 | As Wilfred Owen moves into the second stanza he takes on the bigger issue of what he is really trying to say . |
| 6 | In the first instance it sends out a happy message and in the second a threatening one — yet the sensation is the same . ’ |
| 7 | For instance it clears up a tiresome controversy over the level at which natural selection acts . |
| 8 | ( 7 ) so can he , but the main point about this system is the strain it puts on the other players |
| 9 | In the Soviet view it marks off an entire millennium of ‘ feudalism ’ from the capitalist phase which it inaugurated . |