Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb -s] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That is why so many of them admire our system of carefully designed checks and balances which has served this nation so well .
2 To understand the classicists it helps to have some understanding of what they were reacting against .
3 Though politicians often claim that the authority the law claims for itself is justified , there has hardly been any political theorist in recent times who has shared this view .
4 ‘ For two years she has carried this burden .
5 Among other things he plans to spend more time gardening at his home in Bookham , Surrey , where he lives with his wife Alison and two teenage daughters .
6 Seles , who has reached the final in 13 of 14 tournaments she has played this year , now faces the winner of the match between America 's Mary Joe Fernandez and Jana Novotna of Czechoslovakia .
7 When talking about marking off the stretchers he seems to place more importance on the length of the tenon than the distance between the shoulders .
8 In practical terms it means taking that course of action which most reliably will avoid the possibility of criticism by their superiors .
9 Nolan lists some diseases he seems to have more success with than others : arthritis , migraine , bad backs , depression , ME .
10 There is a moderate level of minerals which has given this water its therapeutic reputation since Roman times .
11 I 'm slightly concerned about this because it said that other matters erm we do n't know what other matters until the inspector has been in , in June and has identified those other matters , presumably when we get the further inspector 's report next Autumn or after June , it will address issues which may have been ones he has addressed this year and maybe not , er and we will have to look at that inspector 's report when we receive it .
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