Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adv] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experience the luxury of truly choosing your own menus , your own destination , your own way of life . |
| 2 | You know we just sort of like got our own stuff . |
| 3 | Seeing how the boy stared at Hammond 's hand a moment before tentatively offering his own , how he studied the meeting of their hands , as if it were something wholly new to him , Spatz understood . |
| 4 | Erm I 'm not sure whether there 's an abiding need to actually bring it all back together again in in the context of a summary . |
| 5 | I feel sorry for Barry Fry , who 's on the verge of just packing it all in . |
| 6 | Makers Central have given Tom a chance to virtually write his own ticket . |
| 7 | The Assembly , which was a kind of democracy , though a rather small , special and elite one , was liable to the bad democratic habit of rapidly overturning its own or its advisers ' decisions : so for instance Thucydides ( vi.89ff. ) implies that a single speech by Alcibiades was enough to make the Assembly reverse a decision not to help Syracuse in 414 . |
| 8 | She presents us with a glistening floor bordered by a number of bells hanging from long ropes , each lit from above to produce its own pool of light . |
| 9 | In general , the Commons has had less success than the Congress in either developing its own sources of information or in forcing information out of the executive . |
| 10 | Mr McGahon 's controversial proposal comes at a time when the British Government is under mounting pressure to radically review what many perceive as an outdated judicial system . |
| 11 | ‘ There is a strong argument for moving the watershed to 10pm to bring us more in line with Europe , ’ said Lord Rees-Mogg , chairman of the Broadcasting Standards Council . |
| 12 | When Boniface wrote to other bishops , he had a way of invariably reminding them that Christian authority meant service . |
| 13 | The underlying premise of Papert , Servan-Schreiber and their colleagues at the Centre Mondial is that children and adults , lawyers and journalists , the rulers and the ruled , can all assimilate compute culture without either losing their own , or surrendering to some centrally imposed scheme of , knowledge . |
| 14 | They clambered to respectability by continually putting their own house in order , and in a way the battle to bring in not only the middle classes but the religious , the political , and the serious-minded took far more energy and ingenuity than winning that initial mass audience . |
| 15 | This was a power station that could make maximum use of the available supplies of uranium by actually creating its own new fuel . |
| 16 | And that 's difficult , because you need a bit of lead in time to actually think it all through . |