Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [vb base] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , if you want to know how big a kiwi fruit is , I can outline its shape with my fingers , or show you another object which I believe has similar proportions . |
| 2 | Can we not reach conclusions today which I sense has some possibility of consensus ? |
| 3 | ‘ I have purchased a black lead Pencil Sketch of Mr. Green of Ambleside which I think has great merit , the materials being uncommonly picturesque and well put together ; I should dearly like to have the same subject ( it is the Cottage at Glencoyn , by Ullswater ) treated by you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Boycott burgers ’ , urge activists in Manila protesting against McDonald 's multinational fast-food giant which they claim has close ties with corrupt local officials . |
| 5 | I see what I eat means one thing , but I eat what I see means something very different . ’ |
| 6 | Not that what I say makes any difference , because these two are still eyeing each other like welterweights at the weigh-in , and Darius stands between them like a referee . |
| 7 | I do n't think what you run makes any difference , because I 've run companies of very diverse natures and the principles that apply to British Steel at one end apply equally to a small company at the other end of the scale . |