Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An even more recent survey carried out by the Society for Companion Animal Studies , and based on interviews with 10,500 households , revealed a surprisingly high 70 per cent of the general population and 84 per cent of dog owners think that dogs help us relax and reduce stress . |
| 2 | To neither Pound nor Yeats did it seem that Virgil had much or anything to say about this matter which so preoccupied them . |
| 3 | What skills and strategies do they employ and what , if any , are the implications for schools ? |
| 4 | What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket . |
| 5 | Not least , the absence of any serious rationing of consumer goods , and the large number of exemptions from military service for skilled workers and farmers made it appear that the regime was well in control of developments , did not fear a war on the 1914–18 scale , and was even rather generous in its provisioning arrangements . |
| 6 | what information and knowledge do you have or can you get ? |
| 7 | Rosalba pressed her sister 's hand , and Caterina felt it dry and hot , clasped in hers . |
| 8 | Its hue and texture made him wonder whether he could risk blowing his nose without making yet another visit to the bathroom . |
| 9 | And Eliot lets us know that he had to argue with Pound , who wanted in some items that Eliot excluded , and wanted out some items on which Eliot insisted . |
| 10 | ‘ I could have got him when Liverpool let him go but I said balls to him . |
| 11 | As soon as McMahon helped them solve that ( his computations backed the coach , who said the track should be banked as high as his belt buckle at the outside of the turn ) , they called him back with another question : how springy should they make the track ? |