Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [conj] [adv] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liberalism insists that merely because a moral belief is generally held , that fact provides an insufficient reason to enforce that moral belief through law . |
| 2 | Aspects of the work of Marslen-Wilson and Tyler ( 1980 ) which we discussed in Chapter 6 ( see section 6.5.1 ) strongly suggest that clause interpretation begins as soon as a listener hears the first part of the clause . |
| 3 | There are also regular events such as painting demonstrations and dog handling shows as well as a visit by the West Cumbria Vintage Car club and an antiques and bric-a-brac fair . |
| 4 | In A Room of One 's Own Virginia Woolf argues that even though a person 's gift for writing may be small , it is nevertheless death to hide it . |
| 5 | In Britain , copyright exists as soon as a song is recorded on to tape or written on manuscript . |
| 6 | Satirist Clive James broke off from filming the BBC TV series Clive Live to say enigmatically : ‘ Cleese copes as well as a man can with the problems raised by exceptional talent , organisational ability and wealth . ’ |