Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adj] [subord] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Burton 's occasional flarings of radicalism , which persisted undiminished throughout his increasingly affluent career , were as tap-rooted in Pontrhydyfen as his love of the subversive language spoken there . |
| 2 | I guess I ought to be more honest about this because my daughter wrote me after her mother 's funeral and said she 'd guessed what had happened anyway . |
| 3 | They may even come up with possible solutions to the problems faced that will be equally attributable to their own situation , although they may be quite unaware of this until their attention is drawn to it . |
| 4 | Presumably , if you felt sad about that , what you 're saying is , you were n't as happy about that as your mother was . |
| 5 | Offenders in this category had been responsible for more than their share of the increase in crimes of violence , but the enhanced rate of offending at these ages extended to crimes of all kinds . |
| 6 | But its influence is attributable to more than its accessibility . |
| 7 | I have come to see you because that Mr R said to my son ‘ If you do n't like it here then go back where you came from and where you belong ’ and I was so upset at that because my son was born here and I have lived in this country for over twenty years and how dare he say that , because my son comes from here . |
| 8 | The Glass Menagerie is relevant to all young people chafing under the yoke of parental control and is therefore as suitable for young as it id for older audiences ’ |
| 9 | I told her that I was surprised at that because my Mum had said the same and I had n't believed her . |