Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [prep] [det] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This basic categorical imperative bids me only act on such a maxim as I can will should become a universal law to which all rational agents conform their behaviour . |
| 2 | Never , perhaps , have I so lived for such a long time together . |
| 3 | The second category , overall impression , involves listening to all the adjectives describing the person and thereby forming an overall impression ; ‘ [ I ] assessed the overall impression left once all the words had been read out ’ or ‘ I was not conscious of using any strategy in particular at the time , but I guess I merely listened to all the traits and tried to gain an overall impression . ’ |
| 4 | And I just go through all the catastrophes that I 've bought you , so from now on it 's cash , just cash . |
| 5 | By the time the gay movement started in 1970 the gay friends I had were people I had picked up or met through a pick-up ; I probably knew about half a dozen gay people intimately . |
| 6 | What you should bear in mind of course , is that in the space of a month I probably look at this a couple of thousand times . |
| 7 | " I can not accept lectures , " he told his guests , " because the people who pay for them expect me to attend cocktail parties at which I am caught between someone wanting to know what I think of existentialism and someone asking me what I really meant by such-and-such a line " . |
| 8 | I therefore concur with both the judgments that have been delivered . |
| 9 | ‘ I never heard of such a dreadful thing ! |
| 10 | I recently listened to such a man curse the government for doing nothing to help his game . |
| 11 | Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp 's NTT Mobile Communications Network is to split itself into nine regional units : its present headquarters in Tokyo will become the group 's parent company , which will wholly own the equity of the eight subsidiaries , and the move is intended to improve efficiency and competitiveness in the fight with its biggest domestic rival Daini Denden Inc , which has no unit in Tokyo and Tokai area , which together account for half the population . |
| 12 | 'E just looked at all the people for a minute without saying anythink . |
| 13 | No , he could n't really see himself ever reduced to such a state . |
| 14 | As my right hon. Friend prepares himself for the important meeting with President Yeltsin later this week in London , will he take the opportunity of seeing what can be done to deal with the massive threat which still exists from all the different independent Russian states ? |
| 15 | The amorphous or molten polymer is a conglomeration of badly packed interlacing chains and the extra empty space caused by this random molecular arrangement is called the free volume which essentially consists of all the holes in the matrix . |
| 16 | How do you personally deal with all the problems you 've pointed out ? |
| 17 | The second reason is that the ending of the war , like the starting of it , will require the intermediation of the UN ; and the Europeans , who progressively voted for all the Security Council resolutions which opened the door to war , will naturally seek another series of resolutions to close it again . |
| 18 | If you just look at some the er numbers here . |
| 19 | So if you just look at this the arguments for er manufactured , or the increase in manufacturing er trade alright are exactly the opposite to erm , that explain the decrease in erm , the relative decrease in agricultural trade okay . |
| 20 | Lou continued to be the nearest he had to a first and real love and she still went to all the broadcasts and visited Pinewood for every film , sitting on her own canvas chair , sometimes by herself , frequently with her sister Daisy , of whom Ken himself was still very fond . |
| 21 | I wondered if you ever heard of such a thing ? |
| 22 | Have you ever heard of such an audit system ? |
| 23 | A technique she often uses after such an activity is to ask the pupils to write about what they have learned . |
| 24 | She actually moved about all the time which was quite frustrating . |
| 25 | But we only went for half a day at that period and then for a month or so then the troops went away again , we got back into our own school . |
| 26 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
| 27 | But what if at the moment of birth the whole of one 's life to come were to flash before one 's eyes and then to be immediately wiped away , forgotten , while we laboriously go through all the pleasures and sorrows , all the hopes and frustrations that make up a life , meeting people and parting from them , listening to them and speaking to them , to go through tasting all we taste in the course of our long lives , seeing all we see , every leaf at every moment and every cloud at every moment , and hearing all we hear , the hooting of every car and the singing of every bird and every performance of the Brandenburg concertos , go through all that , in time , very slowly , though we had already been through it all , every moment of it , leaf , cloud , concerto , in one brief but intense instant , everything perfectly formed but over in less than a second ? |
| 28 | ‘ We just got into all the old flicks from the Seventies , ’ says Kool-Tee . |
| 29 | ‘ Mountsorrel is a small place and we generally hear of all the doings round about . ’ |
| 30 | ’ The problem is that those files are stored in boxes in the basement and we normally ask for half a day 's notice . |