Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It has become a familiar complaint of managers this season , dissatisfied that the ‘ brave new world ’ of the Premier League merely offers them the same problems as the old . |
2 | Which not only guarantees you the widest choice possible but also allows you complex control over the design of your beautiful new custom-built bedroom . |
3 | But this only tells us the earliest date at which the book could have been written , not the latest date , which is of more interest . |
4 | Because his refusal to be sincere about his feelings toward her leads her further away from her own values , she begins to resent the way in which he constantly gives her the linguistic slip : ‘ Concepts which still meant much to her , by which she had once lived , were swerved aside with a smart epigram , a pun , a quotation , a dirty story ’ ( 170 ) . |
5 | Well it was like the two soldiers and the one person just holds it the other person just tried and knock the head off . |
6 | Individualism of this variety strives to put individuals in their social context , but nevertheless gives them the last laugh . |
7 | they 're about the same , so when the hundred gram bar has got the extra ten per cent it 's it 's just just makes it the better bargain , er , they 're not losing much on that cos they save on the wrapping , so it probably costs them the same |
8 | Bah , the professor always gives me the dirty jobs while he plays with his monster . |
9 | well that was an old banger were n't it ? , she always , she always gives me the little bags on the carpet , aye bags |
10 | It still gives us the same answer cos we multiply to get the indices . |
11 | He still feeds us the odd titbit , apparently . ’ |
12 | Furthermore — and this probably gives us the best clue as to the intrinsic nature of schizophrenia — there is fluctuation in mental state over a much shorter time-scale . |
13 | Now a cursory look through our library cuttings today shows me the huge range of work in which you 're involved . |
14 | Next month even brings us The Good Cat Food Guide ( Chatto & Windus , £4.99 ) . |
15 | She then shows me the various x-rays , and we discuss the discharge arrangements . |
16 | He then gives them the following details . |
17 | The band maximum then gives us the vertical ionization energy , and the band origin gives the adiabatic ionization energy . |
18 | ‘ As long as everybody else sees it the same way , ’ he said . |
19 | ‘ Which presumably makes me the better teacher , ’ he returned with a dryness that made her want to pummel him with her fists from sheer frustration . |