Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , in a village in South India , where there may be say twenty distinct castes , a single honorific particle may have just one meaning ( e.g. speaker is inferior to addressee ) but have twenty distinct rules for its appropriate usage : members of one caste may use it to their cross-cousins , others only to their affines , etc. ( for the actual details see Levinson , 1977 ) . |
| 2 | The accumulation of life 's experience should make us at our wisest when we are old . |
| 3 | Something about the back of a man 's neck would remind me of him . |
| 4 | If speed will turn you into your parents , PCP might turn you seriously psychotic . |
| 5 | When you have lined up your data in this way a glance will tell you for which sounds you have enough words to make check lists . |
| 6 | Presumably the interplay of political and economic self-interest of government in industry will bring us to their goal . |
| 7 | It is hoped that this instrument will help him in his new parish of Our Lady of Lourdes in Leasowe to enrich further the lives of the people at home with all kinds of music . |
| 8 | I do n't really get pocket money but if I see something in the shops in , in , this toy or something my mum , mum 'll buy it for me and say that 's your pocket money for this week . |
| 9 | It will take courage to do this , but delivering an ultimatum may bring him to his senses . |
| 10 | Various ideas were put forward , including the suggestion that the council should keep it on themselves or that it could be re-enacted by actors or schoolchildren . |
| 11 | When it reached the stage in the title year when it looked as though the scum might beat us to it , if they had have done , it would have been largely due to the difference between Whyte/Fairclough and Pallister/Bruce . |
| 12 | Oh there 's people go down the Chinese with letters and the boy 'll give it to me erm can I have so and so , so and so , so and so , so and so , I 'll pay you tomorrow when get paid . |
| 13 | However , winter would transform it into something perilous in the extreme , even with crampons and an axe , and I 'd give it a miss during that season unless you 're an experienced mountaineer . |
| 14 | Cotton would catch us with our trousers down , and no mistake . ’ |
| 15 | He would make the arrogant assumption that she was complaining about all the times separation would deprive her of him . |
| 16 | Pepsi hopes the monster ad will help it in its battle with Coca-Cola for the billion-dollar soft drinks market . |
| 17 | ‘ The officer at the desk will see you on your way out . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not sure whether it was a serious question , but we could try although I 'm not sure Middlesbrough Council will sell it to us . ’ |
| 19 | Perhaps the hon. Lady will tell me under which of the three Conservative Governments since 1979 the average rate of inflation was remotely near that of the Labour Government from whom we took over . |
| 20 | Your down-to-earth , no-nonsense mood will endear you to your owner , who may well remark on this new change of character . |
| 21 | The coach will take you to your hotel giving you time to settle in and then maybe take a stroll , enjoying the atmosphere of this Royal City . |
| 22 | ‘ And you think the girl will tip you off it was him ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ The Queen will see you in her private solar , ’ he said without preamble when he reached them . |
| 24 | You do not need to type in all the dates for yourself — the spreadsheet will do it for you . |
| 25 | Yggdrasil can encode them into your indream simulacrum . |
| 26 | Alternatively , the chairman could do it on his horn , ca n't he ? |
| 27 | Thus the observer looking for evidence of ‘ knowledge , skills , or expertise ’ in the activities of the specialist team might see it in their tendency , relative to the generic team , to visit more and to recommend and provide a wider range of services ; to make fewer offers of service that are refused ; and to encounter fewer occasions on which re-assessment is thought to be necessary . |
| 28 | Grandma would use it for her buttonholes when she went to church , along with a flower or two . |
| 29 | If clients are better able to use another office , the team will direct them to it rather than act as key workers . |
| 30 | The town 's ‘ Oompah ’ band , dressed in traditional costumes , gives regular concerts , and the well known ‘ Hauser ’ group will delight you with their noisy Schuhplatter dances , singing and yodelling . |