Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [is] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My girlfriend 's trying to sell that . |
| 2 | ‘ My friend is going to ask some questions . |
| 3 | I believe very gratefully , and very sincerely about a great tomorrow , and my profession is striving to bring that to the health of peoples and nations . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , but I think my mother is going to do that before Family Day ; that 's when it could all happen , Nina . |
| 5 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
| 6 | I 've gone a bit mad about cleaning as my mother 's coming to stay this summer . |
| 7 | The defendant contract for their negligence is omitting to register this option before the and just before that submission I wish to make . |
| 8 | Its hold is estimated to contain some 2,000 tons of contaminated water . |
| 9 | Their instinct is to try to hide this for fear of being thought weak or inadequate , and this , in part , contributes to the fact that although their overall experience of the distress of bereavement may be slightly less than that of widows , many men take longer to recover fully . |
| 10 | At this stage , your object is to try to stop any further movement of the needle , NOT to return it to the centre . |
| 11 | The greater part of the British are anti-intellectual and anti-political to this day , and no amount of prating by the ‘ knaves , politicians , mercenaries and screwed-up engines ’ who govern our country is going to change that . |