Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No-one belongs to the physical elite for long . |
| 2 | ‘ No-one goes into a loose scrum with the intention of inflicting injury on an opponent . |
| 3 | The drawback is the cost of insisting that everyone goes for the same type of equipment . |
| 4 | Deciding what facts are relevant to a choice of means may be very complicated , and that the difficulties from admitting his obligation to take account of them testifies to the irresistible authority of ‘ Be aware ’ in practical decisions . |
| 5 | Nothing turns on the statutory definition of those words : it is sufficient to note that from 1988 onwards , governors have been bound to admit a minimum specified number of applicants . |
| 6 | Everyone stands for the general salute — they may be civilian guests , but they have studied the programme avidly and have learnt what to do . |
| 7 | Of course I admit there 's an alcohol problem , but then again it tends to look worse than it is because the res is dry so everyone congregates at the nearest bar , which is two miles south , in Nebraska . |
| 8 | ‘ Everyone lives on a neighbourly basis with each other . |
| 9 | Of course , not everyone lives in a nuclear family , and there are families where the costs are shared equally or nearly so , or where the housing tenure is held jointly by both partners , but they are not the norm . |
| 10 | It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator . |
| 11 | I told her : ‘ This is almost my favourite kind [ of book ] — when someone goes to a decaying country house , and finds a lot of odd people in it . |
| 12 | I says to the little kid , when nanny and mums do n't take , well I do n't anyway . |
| 13 | Because the rate of cycle I depends on the local concentration of SO 2 , it shows a maximum in the SO 2 cloud . |
| 14 | If someone punches in the wrong code more than three times , the alarm sounds automatically . |
| 15 | Well , I 'm really wanting to go to Birkdale , so I jumps on the last train out of St Andrews . |
| 16 | Next year my wife starts in earnest on the gardens , driving back to Blackberry and Elver , while I experiments with the outside colour scheme . |
| 17 | The first of these assumes a direct link between what happens before someone behaves in a certain way and their subsequent actions : |
| 18 | How far anyone is convinced by them depends in the last resort on the themes of the last two chapters — on imagination and experience . |
| 19 | Where somebody goes to a public meeting and does n't say |
| 20 | The First is that period which recedes from the very beginning of life on earth and reaches far back into the unknowable depths of the timeless universe . |
| 21 | The six screws at the front of the bridge plate are different to those of a Strat in that each one has a V-shaped groove which fits into a corresponding knife edge on the bridge plate . |
| 22 | The Drayton Drain Easy kit consists of a stopper which fits into the cold feed pipe outlet of a cistern and a plug which fits over the end of the open vent pipe to allow , say , a radiator to be removed from a central heating system without draining down the whole central heating system , which could well mean losing all your corrosion inhibitor . |
| 23 | In the vast majority of cases the exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars or that particular pipe breaks away from the end of the silencer . |
| 24 | Go along the rocks , descending the path which goes through a broken wall and joins a farm track opposite some farm buildings . |
| 25 | Obviously inspired by MADONNA 's example , ( and it seems that she 's about to be millions of dollars richer as over half a million copies of Sex changed hands last week ) CURVE have decided to come over all raunchy and are releasing a Stateside compilation which goes under the provocative title of ‘ Pubic Fruit ’ , although whose pubes are involved we are not informed . |
| 26 | Carry on like this throughout the row until only one is left , which goes on the last needle , overlapping the one already on it . |
| 27 | AN OPINION poll published yesterday showed a widening Danish majority for a ‘ yes ’ to the European Community Maastricht union treaty which goes to a new vote on 18 May . |
| 28 | For the clubs , as ever , the issue is money , most of which goes to the First Division . |
| 29 | Murphy knocked in a break of 136 and looked to be on target for the £1000 prize which goes to the highest break in the Blackpool stage of the tournament . |
| 30 | The average family sends back $100 a month and pays a $10 fee to send it , part of which goes to the Vietnamese government . |