Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [modal v] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I du n no what we 'll do , ’ Carrie replied , feeling that all her hard work and shrewdness in helping to build up the business was going to count for nothing should the threatened strike take place . |
2 | They have also learned that Marseille 's superior goal difference in Group A of the Champions League will count for nothing should the two teams finish level on points at the end of the series . |
3 | For at the first time thou findest but a darkness and , as it were , a cloud of unknowing , thou knowest not what , save that thou feelest in thy will a naked intent unto God . |
4 | He felt a sudden unwilling awe for this creature who could with such ease summon and bend to his will the terrible Stroicim Inchinn . |
5 | Without it could the British landlady 's and railway dining-car breakfast ever have become what it is ? |
6 | It often leads on to more prescriptive utopian ideas about what would the ideal society be like . |