Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [verb] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternative candidate letters and words may be suggested where recognition has failed to provide any . |
| 2 | He dashes about from place to place and function to function endeavouring to record all aspects of the local scene , trivial as well as tragic . |
| 3 | Recent objectivist approaches in the social sciences and philosophy have attempted to equate all reference to the self with a particular and historical bourgeois self inextricably related to capitalism . |
| 4 | We 've spoken in the past about the importance of the acoustic tone of an instrument ; the better the tone is at this point , the less work the pickups and amp have to do to produce that sound . |
| 5 | Environmental changes , pollution and neglect have conspired to threaten this great city . |
| 6 | The noise and clamour did tend to warn those on the far side of the encampment that something was very much amiss , but this did not produce any organised stand or opposition , only flight . |
| 7 | The case concerned a rusty old car which had belonged to one M. The structure of the car had rusted at the sides of the engine compartment and M had attempted to repair this with plastic body filler . |
| 8 | War and imprisonment have helped to generate some of the finest writing ever produced , and Welcome To hell is among the best modern examples of this tradition . |
| 9 | One of the early theories about the causes of hyperkinetic syndrome put it down to brain damage , but research has failed to find any evidence of this . |
| 10 | After research had begun to throw some light on to the physics of plasmas , invention gave way to a more scientific approach . |
| 11 | Anyway it did n't matter cos you were very good , and you went back to sleep again in the end then you did n't wake up till after daddy had gone to work this morning ! |
| 12 | All that would have been his years ago when Jonas had had to be put away ; it was as though fate had conspired to ruin both of them . |