Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [conj] [adv] [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | PS Please , please print my letter and please put a few more Jennifer Capriati pictures in your magazine . |
| 2 | It was a neat line to end on and she used it to excuse herself and go upstream to wash , using the chilly water to freeze her blood and perhaps put a coat of ice about her heart . |
| 3 | These parents may not be providing a good quality of interaction with their child and so demand a much higher level of therapeutic input . |
| 4 | Why is it that governments are so concerned about high inflation rates that they are prepared to put so much effort into its control and even tolerate a rise in unemployment ? |
| 5 | The salt-produced density contrast of fluid entering the downgoing and upgoing fingers can be sustained over their height and thus produce a relative buoyancy force at every level . |
| 6 | When you have decided what you want , a kit company will build the parts in its factory and then supply a complete weather-proofed structure , including the roof . |
| 7 | Most of the groceries came down from a grand shop in London but she 'd order perishable goods from her brother and then send a servant to complain of the quality . |
| 8 | She would raise her hand to gain his attention and then use a biro to punctuate what she said with a series of invisible bullet points . |
| 9 | So let me just say a few things before he does arrive , and catch his breath and perhaps have a cup of tea , on , on a topic which we , it 's not fully listed but I think is worth just mentioning , and that is writing for the press , because it may occur to you and in fact you may yourself on occasions , write things for the press . |
| 10 | It may conflict with views discovered by the language learner in his environment and so produce a culture shock which has to be resolved . |
| 11 | Will the Home Secretary expedite his consideration and either grant a posthumous pardon or at least instigate a public inquiry , so that what is regarded as the greatest injustice of our post-war criminal justice system left unremedied will be put right before the last member of the Bentley family dies without knowing the result ? |
| 12 | At one extreme you may wish to ignore all advice and to pioneer your own stretch of water , while at the other you could simply follow a successful fisherman , wait for him to leave his swim and then cast a bait exactly where he did . |
| 13 | At both , he received cheques with which he intends to purchase a camera , some carpets for his house and perhaps enjoy a holiday with his wife Margaret . |
| 14 | You wait until they 're looking your way and then give a whistle or call . |
| 15 | Street lights are not too bad because they do n't shine directly into your face and only cast a fairly soft light . |