Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cancer has taught me that life is n't a dress rehearsal , this is it and you only get the one chance . |
| 2 | Another point which has given me some concern is that the present book is supposed to be a directory of Cabinet Committees . |
| 3 | Ms Hurst , who works at Unilever 's environmental engineering department in Port Sunlight , Wirral , said : ‘ The family has told me that Berend is making great strides towards a full recovery . |
| 4 | As Bourque and Grossholtz put it , ‘ that politics is a man 's world is a familiar adage ; that political science as a discipline tends to keep it that way is less well accepted , but perhaps closer to the truth ’ ( 1984 , p. 103 ) . |
| 5 | Paradise Lost , one might say , exists to tell us that death is a just punishment , and anyway ( see Paradise Regained ) not final . |
| 6 | The round dance does not tell the recruits the direction to food , but it does tell them that food is nearby . |
| 7 | No all he 's given me each day is paper money plus about one fifty . |