Example sentences of "[vb -s] [subord] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What happens when he makes another hole ? |
| 2 | He apologises as he stifles another yawn and tries to look interested . |
| 3 | Meribeth often recommends standing up to make important telephone calls because it puts more energy into the voice . |
| 4 | But all Nick said was , ‘ Mr Evans cheats when he counts saccharine tablets . ’ |
| 5 | This figure is non-committal as to the precise mechanism likely to lead to the generation of passive margin upwarps as it illustrates secondary convection as well as non-uniform ( depth-dependent extension ) and the effects of lateral heat flow into unthinned lithosphere . |
| 6 | In his letter to Kevin , now expecting his fifth child , Longford , 86 , asks if he needs any consol-ing . |
| 7 | We know nothing about what a horse really tastes and feels when he nuzzles another horse . |
| 8 | With the detector in omnidirectional mode it bleeps when it receives any radar swap from within 5 miles ( 8 km ) . |
| 9 | She weeps as she says these words about him : |
| 10 | This machine may be as simple as a cardboard box with a slot into which a programme can be introduced , and with a knob which the student turns as he completes one line or frame . |