Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Failure to do so is ‘ unnatural ’ ( ie sick ) , and this unnatural behaviour is caused by psychological and/or social factors , the influences of which are largely outside individuals ' control .
2 The family , from Ipswich , Suffolk , are now comforting David 's widow Sheena .
3 He could and did talk at times as if he were simply continuing Schleiermacher 's programme , and described Schleiermacher as his predecessor in the matter of method .
4 The car is most young people 's house . ’
5 ‘ You 're forgetting , ’ she reminded him , ‘ it 's only other people 's money that I enjoy spending . ’
6 This comes in dried and liquid forms and is basically reduced-fat cow 's milk with added vitamin D and iron — the two essentials missing from full cow 's milk .
7 It is so unlike Natalia 's reaction when finding the Tutor and Vera together .
8 LIFE is obviously just child 's play for husband and wife TV presenters John Stapleton and Lynn Faulds Wood .
9 And counting more women in among psychologists is not changing psychology 's understanding of gender as much as many feminists would like .
10 Is n't it rather terrible that what brings the pricking behind my eyelids is not old Eddy 's death , or even the thought of human mortality in general , but certain strokes of rhetoric — certain alliterations , repetitions , and verbal sonorities which do n't hold any literal meaning for me ?
11 And so we 've got to desire to have our broken relationship with God restored , you see we need to receive what God offers in Christ , the fact that Christ died for our sins does not mean a thing to us until we say yes I accept it for me , I believe you died for me , I receive it , I 'm linked into it , you see your house can be , let me give you a very simple illustration , your house is linked up with er Eastern Electricity and there is so many er I du n no what , what the what it is , but there is the power there , the there are , there are kilo watts of power on tap in your home , but in the winter you 're cold , when it gets dark outside , it 's dark inside the cooker , the electric cooker does n't work , the fridge is not operating the food is going rotten , you ca n't watch a programme on television , why , because you have n't plugged into the source of the power , it 's as simple as that , you ca n't blame the Electricity Board , it 's not Eastern Electricity 's fault it 's your fault because all the plugs are out of the sockets and it does n't matter what the Electricity Board does short of blowing up your house , they can do nothing for you and it does n't matter what God has done in Christ until we as it were to also plug in , it does n't mean a thing to us , but the moment we link in , that 's the change , the lights come on , there 's , there 's heat there , the stove works , the , the radio , the television , the record player , they 're all operating , the freezer 's working , the situation has changed , we needs to receive what God offers us in Christ
12 ‘ After all , he is still poor Stair 's heir , poor Stair never having married . ’
13 The accurate diagnosis achieved combined with the evolution of intrauterine surgery , however , is radically changing patients ' management .
14 It is quite possible Chaucer 's attitude to such explicitly serious literature was uncertain , appreciating its moral worth but also sensing it to be more than the " " litel hevynesse " " that " " is right ynogh for muche folk " " ( the Knight , in the epilogue of the Monk 's Tale , VII : 2769 – 70 ) , or to be preaching the " " inportable " " ( the Clerk 's Tale , IV : 1144 ) .
15 Particularly striking is how far Absolon 's image is the product of nurture , not nature : his hair " " crul " " , " curled " , " " strouted " " , " made to stick out " , and with a " " shode " " , " parting " , which we read of him combing later on ( 3691 ) ; his shoes and clothing " " corven " " , " carved " and " " set " " ; not , like Alison , skipping like a kid or a calf , but tripping and dancing " " in twenty manere … after the scole of Oxenforde tho " " ( a wonderful image of the " school " ! ) .
16 Hmm , well , okay , last night Mickey , you and I just about wrote off Lester Piggott 's career , and er today , well inside the last furlong of er one of his three races I believe today , this is how Rapid Raceline 's course commentator John Penny , saw the closing stages .
17 How frustrating it is when other people 's knitting always goes right and outs has ‘ hiccups ’ ! )
18 Do you know that the drink they call k'miss is actually fermented mare 's milk ?
19 Jesus ' love is very wonderful , Jesus ' love is very wonderful Jesus ' love is very wonderful , very wonderful love
20 very wonderful , Jesus ' love is very wonderful Jesus ' love is very wonderful , oh wonderful love
21 IMRO , the City watchdog responsible for regulating fund managers , has revealed that it was already probing Dumenil 's administration following complaints from investors that they were receiving their income late .
22 He felt like telling the old folk it was not New Year 's Eve , but he doubted if they would believe him .
23 THERE was also New Year 's violence abroad .
24 It was actually New Year 's Day when Devlin finally arrived in Berlin .
25 It turned there was a group which meets at weekends , and the assembly point was very near Peter 's place ( that was quite important , because Nanaimo for all its small population is very strung out — it was 13km. , for example , from Peter 's place to the centre ( ’ downtown ’ ) ) .
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