Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [det] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | There were n't that many rehearsal places around at that time which we could afford . |
2 | It is an area where a woman may gain control over a man , for while he gaily assumes that the present is spontaneous , and the future an open book , she is quietly mapping out the course of future events and by the time he wakes up to this fact it is too late to do much about it . |
3 | I therefore put it to him that he has really now er a definite choice , he can seek to resist most of these amendments and I have n't a slightest doubt they 'll be put into the Bill er the Bill will be drastically altered thereby er and when it goes back to another place nobody quite knows er wh what will happen to it , or he can use his very considerable powers of conciliation er by taking a little time for further consideration . |
4 | Because of the internal pressure of these reactions , the star swells up to many times its former size to become a ‘ red giant ’ . |
5 | The report favours the setting of attainment targets for children at 7 , 11 and 16 ( though with some publicly expressed reservations by Sir John Kingman himself about whether English can be ‘ mastered rung by rung ’ as in climbing a ladder ( Nash , 1988 ) ) , and spells out in some detail what these should be . |
6 | If she comes out by that hole her only route must be through the cage , in which she is then recaptured . |
7 | This comes out in this page we 'll have a look at it in more detail in a minute . |
8 | On the dates that you 've anticipated if Mr comes back by that time we 'll be able to absorb the post , but it 's likely that he may move on from this , because it 's a fairly substantial move up . |
9 | Child hits out at all visitors who come to the house . |
10 | He 's a class traitor , and if he ever comes round to this house he 's fucking dead . ’ |