Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I answered at once that I hardly imagined such an arrangement would be acceptable .
2 Although she quickly did all the right things : alerting the police , the coastguard and Dr Forman , Harriet Tremayne knew that she would never see her daughter again .
3 The lines of experience were marked on her face and although she still had all the exuberant charm which had drawn him to her in the first place , he thought she looked older than he knew her to be .
4 Second point : although you obviously have such a low opinion of me that it does n't strain your credulity to believe that I was making love to two women at once , one of them married , I ca n't believe that even you could see me in the role of toy-boy .
5 The leggy actress has revealed that she now shreds all the rubbish at her Malibu home before putting it out for the dust-men .
6 Put the side levers to O , conveying the message that you now want all the stitches to knit .
7 As with any other important investment decision , you would be well advised to take your time , do some basic research into the track record of any policies you might be considering ( specialist magazines such as Money Management provide a useful starting point ) and on no account sign any document without first being absolutely certain that you fully understand all the terms and conditions including the administrative charges .
8 And out of those four out , well out of the the bunch I know that 's the only four that have got nicknames , that we actually use all the time .
9 The effect on our own accounts is that we now show all the mainstream activities of the Council together , and they are then separated out from the entries for all the other funds , appeals , and trust funds and so on .
10 I spent a month at home with the children and I suddenly realized all the things that I was missing out on — watching the baby grow up , start to crawl , the first few words , things like that .
11 Ten years ago I had four dependent relatives , I took both my parents and parents-in-law into the one house the fathers are now both dead , and I still have both the mothers .
12 ‘ I think that takes courage and I personally like that a lot in him .
13 Accordingly , many banks accept consolidators ' air waybills whose text contains a master or first airline air waybill number , and which also shows such an airline 's reception stamp .
14 And you just used all the just did that ?
15 And you just call that a hook ?
16 You can use preservative-treated softwood , and if you also treat all the cut ends and joints with preservative , it should last quite a long time .
17 I mean , if you just cover all the areas that were really
18 If you are not too bothered erm , if you do n't know a priori where the break comes , you can just split the sample size in half and just estimate erm an equation for each , not less , you wo n't but the computer will , if you just specify half the sample size , right , and when it asks for the number of observations failure or Chow tests you just press the return key and it will use all the remaining observations , right , but when you are doing the empirical work you should always test for structural stability , right , and er either of Chow 's tests will , will suffice , right , but if you 've got a very small stock sample where there are fewer observations than there are parameters to be estimated you will have to use Chow 's second test failure .
19 They only need a basic 4-channel radio to fly them and , if you already possess such a set , have much to commend them .
20 If you only worked half a day you got the three shillings Samuel pay you see ?
21 And we actually got all the words out .
22 There would be precious little point in appointing a local government commission if we then took all the decisions .
23 We went out to eat in Mondano and they just dumped all the water in here . ’
24 ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way and they never do all the time when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground .
25 ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way , and they never do all the time , when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground .
26 It all went very quickly and smoothly and he still had half the film left .
27 It took mum two hours to get to Debenham and it normally takes half an hour .
28 That small file , and it only takes half a second to combine that relatively small file to there .
29 The martial arts call this ‘ focusing your blow ’ and it really makes all the difference .
30 I mean , when we was in opposition , if er , if we had a Westminster crisis in Lincolnshire and it suddenly kicked all the conservatives off , we would have been able to come up with an alternative budget to manage this county .
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