Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the 1970s , at least two novels , one of them a serious and well reviewed work of literature , postulated the discovery of Jesus 's mummified body . |
| 2 | Behind him a dozen or so more of the cars were lined up , their paintwork gleaming . |
| 3 | Its more complex area — socially , economically and politically — bringing with it a new and more complex set of issues , calls for a more sophisticated policy response . |
| 4 | Also Virgin squeezes the Oratorio onto a single disc , although the Capriccio carries with it a welcome if hardly generous bonus in the shape of the Easter Cantata Wq244 . |
| 5 | He saw the house as it had once been , in his childhood — still , ordered , each thing in it the finest and most beautiful example of its kind . |
| 6 | THE death of the Dowager Duchess of Rutland has taken from us the last and most loved of our nieces ( for niece she was , although older than the present writers by five and ten years ) . |
| 7 | But civil strife and political violence , the quick and easy expedients of the gun and the bomb , already had for him a romantic and almost Byronic aura . |
| 8 | Beyond this , I do not accept much of the Freudian mythological apparatus , though Civilization and its Discontents has always seemed to me a penetrating if deeply pessimistic work of cultural analysis . |
| 9 | It passed almost at once and gave place to what seemed to him an assumed and slightly truculent indifference , but it had been there . |