Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 However , I found the most frightful difficulty in persuading the various captains of these teams from one flight or the other to let me join in .
2 At the moment , local authorities , which are supposed to police many of the new controls , do not have either the expertise or the money to make them work .
3 ‘ What habit of the brake or the burrow do you employ , Ser Niccolò , that you attract to yourself so many beautiful females ?
4 Where the devil did they come from at this time in the morning ?
5 Where the heck did you find a word like that ? ’
6 Where the 'ell d' you think you 're goin' ? "
7 Where the hell does he think he is ? ’
8 Where the hell does he get it from ? ’
9 Where the hell do you think ? ’
10 Where the hell do you think you 're going ?
11 Where the hell do you think you 're going ? ’
12 Where the hell did ye drag thaim up frae ?
13 Where the hell did you get that from ?
14 Where the hell did you get that one from .
15 Where the fuck did you get those from ?
16 If she did n't go home , where the fuck did she go ?
17 Complete the following : ‘ a ? \ @*; £ ! % beats as it sweeps as it cleans ’ ; ‘ a \ @*?; & a day helps you work rest and play ’ .
18 You analyse a poem as having an especially regular rhyme scheme ; you also find that the poem makes you feel cheerful .
19 He says that the spieler saw him hit the guy .
20 I think that the rain makes it come and the paint wears off and you can see it .
21 ‘ No ! ’ he said , so relieved when it was out that the recoil made him faint and set him shaking .
22 But this is not a work of criticism , nor an attempt to make you like The Faerie Queene or the Confessio Amantis .
23 Set it and you can forget about the meal until the buzzer lets you know it 's ready and to keep all those pots and pans there 's even a large storage compartment which has been specially contoured with smooth rounded corners to make cleaning easier .
24 If the parent feels they know a system that they have heard or read is successful , and if they try it out on the child and the child obviously enjoys it , if it becomes part of a game , then I ca n't see any harm in it , but I think the parent has to be scrupulously honest as to whether the child is enjoying it .
25 If the parent feels they know a system that they have heard or read is successful , and if they try it out on the child and the child obviously enjoys it , if it becomes part of a game , then I ca n't see any harm in it , but I think the parent has to be scrupulously honest as to whether the child is enjoying it .
26 If the mechanism made us faint , or vomit , or have a heart attack , then as cavemen we would have made very easy prey every time we encountered an animal we feared .
27 It is alleged that I am unpunctual sometimes , so certain members of the party arranged with the driver and the guard to make me run for the train .
28 I mimicked his slow accent , and the mimicry made him turn and stare at me , and the look on his face instantly made me regret my mimicry .
29 Memory of the event and the inconvenience made her chuckle .
30 The other grades of quality problems are more difficult to eliminate unless you have the data and the culture to help you tease them out . ’
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