Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In August-September 1982 it proved unable to clinch a peace treaty with its Maronite ally , having effectively installed it as the new Lebanese government . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've obviously caught you at a bad moment . |
| 3 | This had covered the blotter so that he had really only seen it for a short time . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've only seen it from a great distance . |
| 5 | She was a walking weapon already , but Seth had only made her into a rough flint axe . |
| 6 | Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis . |
| 7 | True , I had the somewhat grisly T-shirt and track-suit bottoms which had gamely seen me through a two-hour run-through , but they were in a state and could probably have walked unaided to the BBC on their own . |
| 8 | His knowledge of foreign issues was limited and Roosevelt had not consulted him in the brief period that Truman held the vice-presidency . |
| 9 | This E S R D really is the bible and we have specified the aircraft to meet that E S R D and not anything extra , er obviously if one of the four nations wants to build a nuclear role into the aircraft that becomes a very big political question first and foremost and we have just not considered it at the technical level at all because it 's er it 's not in the requirement . |
| 10 | Dad 's a , dad 's just nominated you for the big in the campus . |
| 11 | Paige herself had gone into town to do some shopping and had scarcely made it to the front door when the sound of another car coming up the drive had made her turn . |
| 12 | I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million . |
| 13 | Your father , and Elizabeth and the others , are very worried about you , because you have not visited them for a long time . |
| 14 | Had n't she finally made it as an integrated human being without the help of her father ? |
| 15 | She looked at Molly as though she had just sentenced her to a lengthy and quite undeserved term of imprisonment . |
| 16 | My cousins , & his wife , , sailed from Victoria , via Vancouver to spend a day with us in Seattle ( we had already met them at an all-family-reunion wedding in Cheltenham in August . ) . |
| 17 | Luckily , though , his adventures had already turned him into a local hero , and his bosses were only too happy to allow him to devote as much time as he wanted to his art . |
| 18 | The Government have put large sums of money into the public services for many years , but have not proclaimed it as a great virtue . |
| 19 | The education process which the 1970s building surveyor had undergone in the fifties and early sixties had not equipped him for a meaningful and identifiable role in the profession of the seventies . |
| 20 | One thing is certain : if Abraham has not told her of the divine command , then even her worst fears will not allow her to guess what is afoot . |
| 21 | Owner Dave Vernon has lately replaced it with a rare late-sixties single-tailed Mooney M-10 Cadet version ( right ) which he flew solo from Los Angeles to Miami . |
| 22 | We 've already complimented you on the general pass rate . ’ |
| 23 | He has already blessed you with every spiritual blessing . |
| 24 | Yet this shift of interest away from ‘ primitive ’ societies has not provided us with a new framework of analysis for we still tend to ‘ tribalise ’ complex societies by looking at the simpler aspects e.g. rural communities only . |
| 25 | He can console himself with a winter passage booked to Australia , and the knowledge that his talent and determined character have finally set him on a rightful path to the pinnacle of the game . |
| 26 | My flocks of thought have dispersed and become lost for I have not marked them with the branding iron of the images . |
| 27 | I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available . |
| 28 | Her trip to Paris had already involved her in an unsolved crime , very possibly a murder , not to mention withholding evidence from the police . |
| 29 | I had already discussed it with a fair proportion of them as individuals in the previous weeks . |
| 30 | Tavett grew annoyed when he realized she had already discussed it with the other two the previous evening as soon as she had been allowed to leave the police station . |