Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [vb base] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | What happens when it burns or explodes , so the okay , the potassium nitrate and the carbon and the sulphur burn and they give quite a bit of er C O two . |
| 2 | At a recent meeting of the , I believe the , first of the Estuaries Management Committee Meetings for the Orwell and the Stour I was approached by the R S P B representative and was delighted to be asked , how soon is the pamphlets that we 're jointly publishing coming out and I said , oh that 's a jolly good idea , what 's happening , and he tells me that the R Y A's name is to be published with the R S P B and this can do nothing but help our image as we will all appreciate in here , perhaps we need to remember that the gun clubs call themselves , the Gun and Convers Conservation Societies , the wide wise wild fowlers call themselves the Wild Fowlers and Conservation Societies , perhaps we should be the Royal Yachting and Conservation Society and join in with that R S P B publication for I believe quite a very small sum relative to the total outlay . |
| 3 | England is of course an island , and has evolved its own brand of gay activism which — this is a generalisation but I think quite a valuable one — is far advanced of European politics in anti-racist and disability matters . |
| 4 | It is easy , too , to waste money unless you have either a musician or a music expert in the agency team . |
| 5 | Surely you do n't now contend that your race and mine have also a common ancestor ? ’ |
| 6 | I reckon they must 've nearly got enough for a ticket cos they ask quite a few people . |
| 7 | But the animal also lives in an external environment and we have here a fundamental new set of ethical values being developed by the ecologists and ‘ green ’ people . |
| 8 | " Somehow I do n't think they look right planted out in the ground when you 've only a small space to use , " explains Tricia . |
| 9 | ‘ Low battery ’ , for instance , is a warning that you have only a minute or so of battery-time left before you will have to stop the shoot to allow the battery to be changed or recharged . |
| 10 | Noble Lords is whether my Right Honourable Friend i is taking too much er er power to use an unpleasant word and I think actually a wrong word er i in the appointment of those who have been selected by a different and an independent system . |
| 11 | It may be all very well when you have a goal in sight and you have only a few weeks to get through . |
| 12 | There is certainly a difficulty in understanding how Israel can be expected to have known anything from primeval times , when it did not exist , but there is no doubt that we have here a parallelism of increasing precision . |
| 13 | It 's a good idea it 's a good idea in principle but , but it 's not a workable proposition when you 've over a hundred fish and there 's evening |
| 14 | It 's such a wonderful thing and gives out such heat that I spend quite a lot of my time sitting alongside it in the kitchen . |
| 15 | This is despite the fact that they carry only a minority of the 13 stigmata of weediness . |
| 16 | But company executives accept that there must have been a leak as they put together a financing package to back their bid for Dixons . |