Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Macclesfield is nothing if not a silk town .
2 Indeed in the middle of the twentieth century it can be said that the majority of the world 's population lives under systems of government where the government itself and particularly the executive government are of more importance and are treated with more respect or fear than the Constitution .
3 His huge diocese , covering not only Northumbria itself but also the tributary territories of the Picts and the Irish colonies in western Scotland , his riches , and the numbers of his monasteries and his followers , made him very much a prince bishop .
4 It saw itself as primarily a teaching institution and Lindop underlined that ‘ we are at pains to ensure that we recruit staff who share our view of the primacy of teaching ’ , and the Polytechnic was requiring new and inexperienced staff to attend an in-service training programme of about 250 hours in their first year .
5 Its view of itself as strictly an object database engine provider has changed to encompass solutions , migration and gateways .
6 Property rights , in this case whether you are legally entitled to compensation for loss of light to your garden , determine who compensates whom but not the outcome S * of the bargain .
7 I do sympathise with the problem that that the local residents have there but I I dare say closing off the road would n't be a very good idea but it is something that only the county council can do and the county council have said that they will not do this in advance of the southern relief road being built so I think that really is simply .
8 The system is a cooperative one and yet the operating units remain independent .
9 In order to keep pace with growing demand for services , by the end of the 60's hardware has been upgraded to include first one and then a second ICL 1900 series processor .
10 But at 17 stone , the health authority 's told her that only a 20-inch chair will do .
11 Bob Morgan , why is it that whenever the word gipsy comes up there 's so much antagonism and interest ?
12 But we 're likely to make more money at it than perhaps the sweat shops do .
13 When using the ribber , I never tie the yarn end to a clamp or any other part of the machine , it 's so easy to forget it , so it pulls the knitting up and the comb with it and soon the machine jams .
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