Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The difference between them lies simply in the fact that while do situates the infinitive in time as an actualization , the modals only situate it as a potentiality .
2 Although a managing director will usually be an employee the courts sensibly view him in a different light from that of a manual worker .
3 To follow the close-up of the pre-headed letter , the first shot should show all the performers together to establish them in the setting .
4 Luke covered the microphone with his hand and leant towards her , his lips just brushing hers in the tenderest of kisses before he whispered softly , ‘ I love you , Fran .
5 And if that is so , then I revert to the considerations already stated which as a matter of construction make me think that it did so legislate .
6 Two months later found him near the edge of the track at Cadwell Park , in Lincolnshire , as racing cars flashed past at over 100mph .
7 Would readers also know anything about the Art Quilt Co. , which could have been part of , or an offshoot of , Morris Bros ?
8 I 'm grateful , that 's for today , erm my Lord it may sound slightly more erm contentious , but I 'd also ask for certificate for counsel for the thirteenth of August hearing , may I say the reason for that , it 's a matter that has n't come before you , you wo n't know about , it 's this , this reason , because at that period it was n't just the application under twenty eighty or twenty eight , four for delay there was another application er , which was unsuccessful which has n't been proceed today , but cost were also disallowed with more serious reason , I submit that said showed er negligent or that improper conduct , there was a substantial attack mounted , and I can use no other words fairly describe it on the professional conduct of and for that reason my Lord er both cos the seriousness of the allegations , but of course also because of the potential conflict that they acted for themselves and it would of been in situation for us solicitor hence to turn up , er they instructed counsel and my self , and so for that double reason in my believe we should be entitled to at , at first stage , ordinarily I would n't of had a very good run for argument but I , it 's my suspicion my clue recollection , be backed up by those behind me , and indeed by the documents that a substantial attack was mounted and it was in , I have to say in full flight terms , and much hence could n't be said to be unreasonable to deem if necessarily , unusually to send counsel in front of a taxing master , well I wo n't say any more on the point , but that is my suspicion
9 Its 24-hour-a-day , satellite-directed tentacles now wrap themselves around the entire Spanish-speaking world from the USA to the southern tip of Argentina and across the Atlantic to Spain in an effort to duplicate the success of the North American Cable News Network in the English-speaking world .
10 Thin and tiny in stature , her back was as straight as an arrow , but her legs often pained her in the cooler winter and spring weather .
11 The final conclusion I come to therefore is that , though the theories of plate tectonics now provide us with a modus operandi , they still seem to me to be a periodic phenomenon .
12 It was also important to think what she should wear , for if any of the Governors who had interviewed her only three months ago saw her at the service they would know why she was there .
13 Basically Wegman expresses his view of the world as an absurd and irrational place by photographing Man Ray in a variety of disguises — inked-on whiskers and ears cunningly transform him into a cat , in a dress he becomes a transvestite , and in a hotel bed with Fay he becomes the envy of every red-blooded hound on the planet .
14 If you have any information which might be of special interest to our readers please send it to the Presbytery .
15 Although research may appear as logical analysis and mere statistics to you , clients sometimes endow it with a kind of magic .
16 Its journalists then re-founded it as an independent paper [ see p. 38372 ] .
17 If you are an Imperial player and facing a foe that uses such despicable tactics then console yourself with the thought that at least the units firing at the Helblaster are not firing at other targets .
18 People who wanted to get rid of old cars sometimes dumped them on the moor , the kind of behaviour that maddened Stephen .
19 ‘ Your eyes never left me in the hall .
20 Chantries were not limited to the laity ; some of the more senior clergy certainly availed themselves of the system and numerous chantry chapels survive in most of the monastic-foundation cathedrals to abbots and priors .
21 The three candidates never lifted it beyond a hard and drab slog .
22 The simple , laughing islanders subsequently worshipped it as a god , much to the amusement of their more sophisticated neighbours .
23 Then you see that waiting lists seldom resemble anything like the formal queue which operations researchers are so fond of modelling .
24 ‘ Waiting lists seldom resemble anything like the formal queue ’ .
25 Her temper sprang back into vivid life as she all but shrieked the words back at him , her fingers unconsciously curling themselves into the fists she 'd dearly love to use on him .
26 fourteen or I had a sixteen overhead cam Cortina engine sitting up the blokes just swapped it for a two litre cos he wanted some more go .
27 as if running away from his own mind the tragic Haffey emigrated to Australia where Scottish exiles still see him as a figure of unrivalled fun .
28 In their efforts to curb immorality purists carefully distanced themselves from a world view totally determined by heredity .
29 After the war , American occupation authorities disbanded the zaibatsu , but many of these companies later regrouped themselves after the Americans left and restrictions on cross-holdings and other ties were relaxed .
30 The irony of black power is that just as whites once used skin colour as a source of privilege , so blacks now use it as a source of entitlement .
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