Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we find ourselves unable to think straight the pattern is the same . |
| 2 | It was at the conference in the Vatican mentioned earlier that I first put forward the suggestion that maybe time and space together formed a surface that was finite in size but did not have any boundary or edge . |
| 3 | They all stood in the rapidly darkening garden , most of them glad to have even the illusion of activity to take their minds off the unchanging situation . |
| 4 | It was Virchow in the middle of the nineteenth century who first put forward the concept of arterial wall injury leading to the development of the atheromatous plaque . |
| 5 | ‘ You two caused quite a stir back at High Command , ’ she said as she joined us . |
| 6 | You two think quietly a minute |
| 7 | Yasmin 's brother brought her to London from their home in Bradford for the day , but meeting at the tube station proved nearly impossible , as we each had only a telephone description of the other and had unfortunately arranged to meet the same Saturday as a huge poll tax march . |
| 8 | Arthur Crawford , renowned plantsman , created a glorious Garden City Centre on that first morning of C.A. ‘ 92 , and perhaps the two ideals were realised as we all served together the rest of the week in true society . |
| 9 | As we all know now the group was formed to save it from extinction and now ‘ Duke ’ is happily not only still with us but thriving . |
| 10 | That 'd be nice if we all went together a lot with Oliver would n't it ? |
| 11 | ‘ Listen , Maurice , we last spoke nearly a fortnight ago . |
| 12 | We both remembered clearly the suit the man was wearing . |
| 13 | By the end of the treatment , Anna was almost asleep — I left her alone to enjoy quietly the experience of newfound peace . |
| 14 | If place is to be defined in terms of co-ordinates , the assumption that no particular can be in two places at once presupposes the ( logical ) possibility of a unique designation by means of co-ordinates of every single position in space , i.e. the possibility , in principle , of setting up an all-embracing co-ordinate system ; making it possible to differentiate unambiguously every point in space from any other from a given origin . |
| 15 | Some language learners also find it easier to hear e.g. a word initial sound at a predictable point in a frame . |
| 16 | However the different structure of the international legal system makes it dangerous to accept automatically a development in municipal law into international law . |
| 17 | He nevertheless shared with other critics a concern about the untrained , unregulated , and unsupervised adolescent work-force , and found it impossible to separate completely the behaviour of these young workers from the larger problem of unemployment . |
| 18 | The outbreak of war naturally marked the end of the collaboration of Picasso and Braque , but the unprecedented closeness of their artistic careers over the preceding years makes it impossible to separate completely the contribution made by each to Cubism during the most vital years of its development . |
| 19 | But now all those Arab and Western powers that had invested such hopes in the plan will find it hard to sustain even a pretence that it remains a realistic proposal . |
| 20 | But now all those Arab and Western powers that had invested such hopes in the plan will find it hard to sustain even a pretence that it remains a realistic proposal . |
| 21 | It all happened just the day before the announcement , and there were all those supporting press releases to write , print and stuff into public relations kits . |
| 22 | It all happened just the day before and there were all those supporting press releases to write , print and stuff into public relations kits . |
| 23 | It all seems rather a shame really you know to do a take away . |
| 24 | Many customers find it useful to have either an AutoBank or AutoCheque Card . |
| 25 | Desperately he clung to it unable to bear even the thought of the nothingness again , and felt Fox 's fury lash against him . |
| 26 | Smart was deaf to advice , however , and in his play , which is bursting with wit and humour , ‘ He acts five parts himself and is only sorry he cant do all the rest . |
| 27 | To accept the implication of this finding makes it difficult to explain away the dissociation obtained by Hall and Channell ( 1985b ) ( the observation that latent inhibition is context dependent when habituation is not ) , which came from an experiment using the same response measures , stimuli , and procedures as were used by Hall and Schachtman ( 1987 ) . |
| 28 | We studied only a few newborn infants up to 2 months old , which made it difficult to assess fully the usefulness of the WHO criteria for detecting hypoxaemia in this age group . |