Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [pron] [vb base] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This service is free if you go to a justice of the peace ) . |
| 2 | The sexually-transmitted diseases ( e.g. syphilis , gonorrhoea , AIDS and non-specific urethritis ) are so-called because they occur as a result of direct sexual contact with an infected partner . |
| 3 | You have to be careful when you walk under a ladder or |
| 4 | I do n't recall , well in fact I 'm being sarcastic because I know for a , we know that it was n't in the manifesto for nineteen ninety two . |
| 5 | Here it if often helpful if you work with a partner , as long as you both think along the same lines . |
| 6 | It 's really stupid if you go to a party , yeah ? |
| 7 | I feel stupid if I cry at an emotional film or book |
| 8 | It is in the outpatient department that many people feel particularly vulnerable as they wait in a cubicle , wearing paper gowns with no idea of what is happening , as staff rush around self-consciously doing more important things than talking to a patient . |
| 9 | Outside is a different matter — protective covers for the cabin and cowling are an excellent idea as long as they let in a free flow of air to minimise condensation . |
| 10 | As long as you go at a slow , steady pace , the job can be done and you none the wiser . |
| 11 | If both the frame and substitution items have gliding tones that is of course an added difficulty , but as long as you work with a frame that stays the same , you at least have something constant with which to compare the substitution items . |
| 12 | This can give you the earliest possible warning , especially important if you live in a big house . |
| 13 | Objectives are important because they act as an essential backcloth to behaviour itself . |
| 14 | SEA-LION pups seem safe as they lounge on a Patagonian beach , slowly building their strength and preparing themselves for their departure into the sea . |
| 15 | For the analyst , as well as the hearer , conversational implicatures must be treated as inherently indeterminate since they derive from a supposition that the speaker has the intention of conveying meaning and of obeying the Cooperative Principle . |
| 16 | Their meaning will be apparent because they relate to an immediate context . |
| 17 | Even in the daytime , the majority of you feel worried if you walk through a subway or are in a multi-storey car park . |
| 18 | Well I must confess Mr it 's it 's difficult if we get into a situation where we 've got an area straddling two districts and I do n't have to say why , in some respects . |
| 19 | Now , now it gets difficult when you come to a number like six . |
| 20 | I find it tragic when I hear of a couple where one knows the other is dying , but neither can bear to talk about it . |
| 21 | Er I 'm going to step , sorry before I go into a bit more detail in your C on your er application form , three things will be decided here today Ron and that 's first of all whether you and I think that er is a lau a launch pad for you to earn erm er some good money |
| 22 | But taking out your own cover may not be necessary if you belong to a trade association which offers its members the benefit of confidential advice if they run into difficulties at work . |
| 23 | It 's not surprising if you feel like a failure . |
| 24 | At night they are particularly spectacular for they glow with a bright purple luminescence and if you touch them , ghostly waves of light pulsate along their slowly writhing arms . |
| 25 | ‘ For some reason people think they 're invincible when they climb into a car . |
| 26 | ‘ I do get depressed when I think about a career based in England . |
| 27 | There are only so many things you can sell to someone who merely requires to be kept warm and dry as they walk up a hill . |
| 28 | This makes it easier to lean your weight into the turn and it is even more exaggerated when you turn on a wave face . |
| 29 | All of us get elated and emotional as we stroll through a pine grove on a hot summer day when the old trees fill the air with their pungent fragrance . |
| 30 | The AEEU would advise applicants to keep quiet if they belong to a union . |