Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite his apparent desire , matching the sudden irrational flaring of her own treacherous libido , he still suspected her of having designs on the family fortune , and she would n't be at all surprised to discover that his attempt to kiss her just now had been a sort of test . |
| 2 | The Magician who Lost his Magic by David McKee is a story which is popular with young children ; it tells the story of how Melric the Magician , woke up one day to find he no longer had any magic . |
| 3 | However , it would be a false interpretation of the Congress to perceive it as totally dominated by the ideas of Zhdanov . |
| 4 | So , the idea that they need some training to do it safely just does n't occur to them . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , the company is bragging that it 's having trouble dumbing down the Alpha chip to make it slow enough to sell against the 80486 . |
| 6 | What I suspect is that he was inspecting the binding and moved the candle to study it more closely to see if there was a gap between the cover and its backing : underneath the candle flame the writing must have appeared . ’ |
| 7 | He was very worried about the rectal bleeding and believed that the consultant 's decision to admit him so quickly indicated his condition was serious . |
| 8 | ( Daddy strides down the garden path , walks in with briefcase to show he no longer uses a pick-axe . |