Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I think for every feeling , no matter how inward and personal it appears , the writer has to find something in the visible world which corresponds to it , to make it visible for the reader . |
2 | Ask Mr. if he wants to say anything on the main motion . |
3 | However , a pilot study has shown that if the available data is collected and sorted by computer , enough survives to enable something of the overall pattern to emerge , especially through comparison with the much more plentiful English data . |
4 | If it requires to seize anything with the same organ , its tongue will then divide and become forked . |
5 | Each of these seems to derive something from the interruptable time of the television chronotope , and its consequently segmented narrative . |
6 | Right , we , we , we did actually draw , or we not draw , we , we adopted a constitution during the year and the officers that are erm elected are the Chair , the Secretary and the Treasurer , erm and other , together with other such officers , yeah to determine by general meeting , erm , so it 's really only those three , er and we have sometimes had Advice Chair if there 's only been one Chairman have n't we , one Chair person erm so I think people need to say if they do n't wish to carry on the jobs they 're doing and if anybody wishes to nominate anyone in a particular post then slip at the bottom of the minutes could be filled in and either brought to meeting or sent back to the Secretary . |
7 | Status consciousness , as applied to male/female speech differences , is a construct that tries to squash everything into the one-dimensional framework of class ; to the extent that other things are relevant it therefore fails . |
8 | Daisy Chainsaw , for the most part , manages to do none of the above . |
9 | THE REST The return to low-budget film-making by the director of Halloween , John Carpenter , fails to generate anything like the same tension . |
10 | Dixons claims to supply one in every five TV sets sold in the UK — although Mr Kalms once described television ‘ as one of the curses of our society ’ . |