Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb -s] [adv prt] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , if ‘ rent reserved ’ has a more specific and discriminatory meaning it is not a phrase which instantly yields up that meaning to a Scots lawyer , untrained in the techniques of English conveyancing . |
| 2 | Smith has a way of merging pragmatism with logic that prevents the escape of a lot of the hot air which inevitably hypes up these occasions . |
| 3 | There is an amusing passage from a skit by Max Beerbohm , the caricaturist and wit who flourished in the decadent " nineties and the early years of this century , which neatly points out this danger . |
| 4 | Sir I would just , I think it would help the panel if you will refer to table seventeen of erm N Y six which actually sets out these sites . |
| 5 | One of his marvellous women , when anyone asks her anything about herself , she just rolls out that line … |
| 6 | The problem , however , was that although efficiency demanded that an inspector be experienced and the commissioners , Fullerton believed , would appoint his son if they were permitted , ‘ they are actuated in all these matters by the influence of the Earle of Isla , who often fills up these employments at London without any presentments ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ After that , on each check it only calls up those items which have been active since . ’ |
| 8 | Well it it perhaps picks up this point |
| 9 | She said , ‘ ( a ) it hardly takes up any room once it 's folded . |
| 10 | It simply wipes out all pointers to that file . |
| 11 | He then looks up this time in a reference book to find out which lighthouse flashes in this way . |
| 12 | He then brings in both feet so that the soles are placed in direct contact with each other . |
| 13 | It 's a nice idea that in business or banking you can go through a period of ‘ consolidation ’ , but it seldom works out that way . |