Example sentences of "[verb] in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , it means that once you 're caught in those waves you might as well give up . ’ |
| 2 | Eliot must have heard of his arrest during or just after his visit to Paris at the beginning of that month since , on his return , he immediately sent a cable to Archibald MacLeish , the poet who was then Assistant Secretary of State , saying that he was eager to help Pound in any way he could . |
| 3 | Anyway they said what else would they like and they had some , a set of luggage , well it 's only this nylon stuff but it was very useful for them to take away with them it did a bit of good the and I , I put in this letter I shall no longer order , I shall what was it ? |
| 4 | Put in those terms it may seem a strange statement , but it is one of the essential differences between true epics and novels , which deal , on the whole , with the world of ‘ reality ’ . |
| 5 | looking in one direction you might imagine yourself in Greenland ; another , and you gazed down upon a nest of' mill chimneys . |
| 6 | When the Windsor herd arrives in late July they will make up the largest group of African elephants in the country . |
| 7 | Where ferreting is curtailed in this way you may be able to trap the entrance holes and snare the nearby runs ; you may also be able to crop the rabbits by night netting and by evening and night shooting . |
| 8 | If theme is whatever occurs in initial position we would have to acknowledge that some languages prefer to thematize participants ( expressed as subjects in SVO and SOV languages ) on a regular basis while other languages prefer to thematize processes ( expressed as verbs in VSO languages ) . |
| 9 | Seen in this light we can also discern distinct parallels between the thrust of Oakeshott 's work and the idea of the common law mind . |
| 10 | If branches take up the suggestions made in this paper they may find themselves having to increase annual expenditure . |
| 11 | well look in that case I 'll do this afternoon okay ? |
| 12 | They lead to a formal , didactic , teacher-centred approach , they operate with devastating force upon teachers newly trained in ‘ activity methods ’ , but in the tough , bleak conditions which obtain in some schools they may well represent the only possible alternative for a struggling teacher to adopt . |
| 13 | As you improve and start to sail in stronger winds you will want to sweep the daggerboard completely up into the board at high speeds to help with control . |
| 14 | If we pause for a moment and consider the place of the Neolithic revolution in the theory of human personality and society so far advanced in these pages we will be struck by the fact that the coming of cultivation posed a major threat to the psychological foundations of human society as they had evolved up to that point . |
| 15 | If they were not washed in this way they would be a danger to their neighbours on returning to ordinary secular activities . |
| 16 | If there are boards that seem in good shape they could be stripped , sanded and polished . |
| 17 | Again , he had had to resign in humiliating circumstances.So you can see why this time he is so anxious to avoid knocking copy . |
| 18 | All the words were in place — ‘ I would not wish this on my worst enemy ’ ; ‘ Sam 's safety is my only concern ’ ; ‘ I appeal to the public to help in any way they can ’ ; ‘ I beg those who are holding her to let her go ’ — but the heart seemed strangely absent . |
| 19 | If any reader is able to help in any way I would be pleased to hear from them . |
| 20 | I consider it my duty to help in any way I can . |
| 21 | He added : ‘ If all doors are closed in this country I would play abroad and I will give 100 per cent wherever I play . |
| 22 | There is absolutely nothing to stop this method being used for desktop publishing and where the original only exists in printed form it may be the only viable method . |
| 23 | However , if not used in this project it could be used in another project as substitute for another material which would cost £225 . |
| 24 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 25 | you know in other words it might take a bit of time to work it out , there is some reason why he must of said that must n't did n't he ? |
| 26 | Cos we know sales people generally do n't like paperwork but I know in financial circles you will have had to have done |
| 27 | Er the worst side obviously will be the drill bit side where Retool is not very significant in the North Sea Hycal on the other hand has a very strong market presence here er and Reler being submersible pumps and base based in enhanced recovery I would say the effect would be relatively neutral , though they do a lot of business with companies like B P who are said to be one of the beneficiaries . |
| 28 | If you 're lacking in self- confidence you may , do n't want , you do n't wan na get other people 's views and meekness impose them . |
| 29 | If only we could draw in nine dimensions we could make each dimension correspond to one of the nine genes . |
| 30 | Flake the tuna fish ; dispose of any brine , but if the fish is packed in olive oil it may be added to the dressing for the beans . |