Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] in [noun] [pers pn] will " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quoting Bertrand Russell 's dictum that if you hold unorthodox opinions in England you will be disregarded at first , persecuted if you persist , but finally canonised if you live long enough , he comments : ‘ having experienced the first two stages , I seem to be approaching the third . ’ |
| 2 | Upon his release after 26 years in jail he will discover that he is more free than either his wife , Albertina , or his journalist son , Zwelakhe , who are both ‘ restricted ’ by the authorities under the long-standing state of emergency . |
| 3 | The competition now goes into winter hibernation , but when Rangers travel to play the Belgian champions in March they will do so believing they really can reach the final . |
| 4 | A standard story , repeated by travellers and natives alike , holds that if you travel 50 miles in Britain you will encounter a different sign language that can not be understood in the region you have just left . |
| 5 | If George Bush survives the Presidential elections in November it will be because the Democrats can produce nothing better than Bill Clinton whose appalling record on capital punishment ( he likes it ) is reason enough not to want him . |
| 6 | Buy new potatoes in amounts you will use immediately so that they are always fresh and tasty . |
| 7 | For the first two years in government we will concentrate resources on the essential tasks of combating unemployment and poverty … |