Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I mean what about apparently we eat more chocolate than any other country .
2 My Keith tried a little drop last night and he said I must n't drink this so soon after then he had another sip must n't drink it and he
3 This is true right down to the detail of how we use electronic mail , for example , in which , until we discover or are shown otherwise , we start from the assumption that this is a cheaper and more rapid method of writing the sort of letters we always wrote , and that those letters should have the same status , and be stored and referred to in the same way , as the written or typed ( and duplicated ) paper missive .
4 Yoga teaches that the metabolic responses in the body are the result of how we interpret outside experience . ’
5 Some sufferers tell hair-raising stories of how they drove long distances or even flew aeroplanes yet had no subsequent recall of having done so .
6 If we designed a questionnaire to ask people what they did in their free time , how would we know whether the answers we received gave us a true picture of how they spend that time ; or a picture of what they will say to a researcher when they are asked the question ?
7 Now the basis for the pathogenesis is not well enough established for us to expect you to understand the details of how it achieves these processes , but one thing which is remarkably clear is that the organism is a capsule producing organism and that once it gets into the er cerebral spinal fluid that predominately is an acute inflammatory .
8 It 's self evident Mr Deputy Speaker that this government is utterly unconcerned to carry out an obligation to which is bound by a treaty , freely entered into and the minister must answer the question of how he squares this inactivity with regulation nine three which obliges registration officers to take reasonable steps to obtain information about who should be eligible to appear on the electoral role .
9 With her thoughts going dreamily round and round , it was about seven-thirty that , as she was again thinking of how he had that morning cradled her so gently when he 'd seen her hurt , Leith suddenly became horror-struck .
10 A metaphysical world view raises the question of why you attracted that event .
11 Bearing in mind this canal is in the middle of nowhere he returned ten minutes later with a bloke in a Land Rover .
12 The lean times seemed very hard , but the thing you think of when you have some success is how on earth did you survive them ?
13 The first thing he had thought of when he awoke that morning was that it was his mother 's birthday , 25 May , and he had been thinking about it ever since , as he always did on that day .
14 For once we had definite news that things were looking up , and it was the perfect antidote to the gruelling journey .
15 It was a Saturday , their father was sleeping in , as were their three elder brothers , so for once they had some time to play by themselves , which they did in the yard .
16 Within three overs Gooch had his century , his first against Pakistan , 17th in all , ninth in his 27 Tests as England captain , and for once he bore little resemblance to lonely General Gordon , whose last stand is immortalised by George Joy in Leeds Art Gallery .
17 So for once I have some sympathy with John Major , who is enduring similar torture at Number 10 .
18 It 's like when I finished those songs , I felt an incredible sense of boredom , ‘ Oh , now I 'm done . ' ’
19 It was like when you had that part in Z-Cars .
20 In addition to simply buying shorter spots , a growing number of advertisers are experimenting with how they use short spots .
21 One [ booklet ] was connected with getting books out of the library , the other was connected with how you use these books for projects .
22 I 'd like to spend a few minutes now trying to pull that together and then go onto how we evaluate these plans , because you 've all produced these and would n't you like to know how good they are and how bad they are ?
23 You know we had an accident along where we opened that car door and that cyclist
24 Big brother was staying in Islington , making a living from TV comedy shows by being one of the twenty or so names that zip up the screen under where it says Additional Material By : , and trying to be a stand-up comic .
25 What happens when we 're doing times now you did two sets of twelve did n't you ?
26 The growth of user-subcultures takes on enormous importance , and not only those associated with deviant youth groups : the British audience for American Country music , the Adult-Orientated Rock audience , successive rock 'n' roll revivals , swing band enthusiasts , and many others , would repay attention , for often they use mass-media products , perhaps radically shifting the original meanings .
27 Before long he became part-time Bursar , and on his retirement from teaching in the late 1950s he had taken on the post full-time .
28 Elle-women are beautiful and alluring from the front , though from behind they sport hollow backs and cows ' tails .
29 From here we had immense views , northwards across Ras Kassa 's province of Salale towards the Blue Nile gorge , or southwards to the distant Arussi mountains .
30 On the other hand her measurement around her tum was 44 inches and from here she lost 5 inches .
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