Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Since the Carlists were unlikely to accept any kind of power-sharing arrangement , it was less a question of making a political pact with them than of imposing the desired situation on them and limiting as far as possible their capacity to reject it . |
2 | Our mothers are cousins , and there was something that happened way back when they were children — my mother saved David 's mother 's life , or something . |
3 | He nodded to her and placed the tray on a low table beside her and left as quietly as he had entered . |
4 | I do n't need food ’ , and the sub-text , admitted only to myself and ignored as far as possible , read , ‘ I 'm starving . ’ |
5 | Many older disabled people may also perceive themselves as ageing more rapidly than their non-disabled contemporaries . |