Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The defendant must show that he sent out adequate instructions . |
| 2 | But what would you do if you woke up one morning to find that suddenly you had the chance of starting with a totally clean slate , and putting together your own system . |
| 3 | We did some more research and we found out that in return for doing this you had to pay the minister a fine , so we found a minister who was very excited by the idea of marrying us in a seventeen century house , and in fact , on the morning of the wedding he was more worried about what he was wearing than what I was ! |
| 4 | However , you may see that I worked over many lines before the ink had been allowed to dry , so in some places the black ink has become fused with the watercolour . |
| 5 | This means that the value of a firm would indeed rise as it took on more debt because it was paying less of its earnings out to the taxman . |