Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] [modal v] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William and Gladys Wilkins had paid £23,000 for the work — which experts said should only have cost £2,700 . |
| 2 | It was a picture which Wayne believed would finally stretch him as an actor . |
| 3 | The ‘ window breakers ’ , as their name implies would sometimes fly ten or twenty feet making their use most unpopular with our elders . |
| 4 | However , the final epoch of history , the communist or socialist society which Marx believed would eventually supplant capitalism , will not result from a new force of production . |
| 5 | A view of the Wye Valley near English Bicknor an area of outstanding natural beauty which villagers fear could soon become an eyesore . |
| 6 | The nature of the state in which land-use occurs can also modify the broad classification outlined . |
| 7 | International distributors , which Univel believes will eventually outnumber US sites , include InterQuad , Softservice and TopLog in France , Akam Data in Holland , Diode in Spain , Jardine Network Systems in Hong Kong and ComTech in Australia . |
| 8 | None of these military and diplomatic successes for Charles V was in itself a reason for the renewal of war in 1369 , though they strengthened his hand and were an indispensable preparation for the war which Charles believed would eventually reopen . |
| 9 | ‘ Companies that are confident about their ability to learn may even prefer some ambiguity in the alliance 's legal structure . |
| 10 | Care is needed to ensure that , following any novation , the interest payments which Target makes will still relate to an " advance " as required by s349(3) . |
| 11 | Some interpreted Pepsi 's decision as a prelude to a bid for Perrier 's soft drinks business , which analysts predicted might also attract offers from Coca-Cola , Suntory of Japan , or Guinness through its LVMH connection . |
| 12 | for established products , success may depend on winning a key customer , whose decision to buy will then influence other purchasers . |
| 13 | With her died the chance for Sinead to exorcise the demons that had scarred her childhood and turned her into a rebel whose talent to shock would ultimately overshadow her singing ability . |
| 14 | THE GIRL whom doctors feared would never play golf again battled fiercely to-day for a place in the last eight of golf 's Lancome ( Irish ) Ladies ' championship . |
| 15 | The little battler , whom doctors feared might never see his first birthday , has been beset by almost continuous infections and his condition has worsened . |
| 16 | Thus , when we are told that everything is ‘ OK ’ we prefer to believe that this is so , although what people say can often contain far deeper and more subtle feelings and personal emotions . |
| 17 | I would doubt very much whether you having your hair cut would seriously damage your future together . |