Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] a [adj] [noun] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , that a poet has written a good poem does not mean he or she is always capable of another , and to read Duck 's career as an arrested development may be sentimental . |
| 2 | Unless I suppose if you come from up there you , I would presumably you would know that 's an Edinburgh accent and Glas Glasgow has got a different accent has it ? |
| 3 | The fact that the country has become a major exporter means a boost to the balance of payments of something over £7 billion per year in 1984 as opposed to a debit of some £4 billion ten years ago . |
| 4 | Every diocese that is actively pursuing the problem has appointed a Redundant Churches Uses Committee whose task it is to seek out suitable alternative uses . |
| 5 | A horse that has spotted a possible predator arouses other horses ' attention in this way , and they all prepare for flight . |
| 6 | A young man from Gloucestershire who wants to become a professional juggler has been given the royal seal of approval . |
| 7 | If the matter that collapses to form a black hole has a net electric charge , the resulting black hole will carry the same charge . |
| 8 | It does take a long while does n't it ? |
| 9 | Oh he 's bought a big house has he ? |
| 10 | It do n't look very nice there does it ? , look at the sky , it 's grey , not sunny is it ? she 's got a cracking bust has n't she ? |
| 11 | Everywhere that 's got a postal address has a town council at that post town really does n't it . |
| 12 | It 's got a nice edge has n't it look ? |
| 13 | He 's got a long plug has n't he ? |
| 14 | say he 's got a flat nose has n't he ? |
| 15 | Our Hayley 's got a big lump has n't she ! |
| 16 | He 's had an electric bill has n't he for god knows how much . |