Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] a [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | Sandy Island , which you can just see on the horizon from the Beach Restaurant , looks just like a cartoonist 's typical desert island sketch . |
2 | ‘ This type of thing eats away at a fighter 's heart — it 's like a cancer that has to be cut out . |
3 | The most important and uncontrollable factor in this peasant society occurs then in a woman 's body . |
4 | Les Petits Riens survives only in a copyist 's score , making the identification of Mozart 's contribution problematic . |
5 | Anderson will be anxious to counter the slump in form before the Blues ' primary target this season , the Smirnoff Irish League Championship , gets underway in a fortnight 's time . |
6 | And if ever a man sleeps well after a day 's work done well that man is , and I pray God give him rest , Donald Templeton ! ’ |
7 | In its simplest form , with piston-covered transfer and exhaust ports , it also does away with a four-stroke 's valve gear . |
8 | Another , upon which it depends and which usually arises early in a child 's educational career , before the extrinsic rewards have become so tangible and external , is his or her teacher 's public comparison of one student with another . |