Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [adv] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this context the relationship of the persuader to the patient — for example , spouse , parents or religious adviser — will be important , because some relationships more readily lend themselves to overbearing the patient 's independent will than do others . |
| 2 | As Twoflower watched , one of the shapes far above detached itself from the roof and began to grow larger … |
| 3 | The previous fifty years had provided so many alternative and revolutionary styles , that architects and clients alike often found themselves in a quandry as to which to go for . |
| 4 | Notably , he refused to say whether it would be a socialist or capitalist state , insisting that these words no longer meant anything in Poland . |
| 5 | Yeah , thanks very much see you at . |
| 6 | Vasili shook her shoulders violently then slapped her across the face . |
| 7 | I represent the other half and represented the area in which he now lives until the boundary commissioners so cruelly took it from me in 1983 . |
| 8 | You wo n't need sensible work shoes anyway so leave them at home — they deserve a holiday from your feet . |
| 9 | Today the attraction of the land for breeding is not so great , for the amphibians no longer have it to themselves . |
| 10 | Nichetti once again casts himself as the noble little guy in a bewildering universe — more Buster Keaton than Woody Allen — this time dubbing sound effects on to animated features which gradually stray from their screens and absorb his entire body . |
| 11 | As for ( b ) , by supporting Iraq in the Gulf war Mr Arafat made himself so unpopular that most Arab governments no longer want him to be involved . |
| 12 | Viewers usually only see me from above the bump up . ’ |
| 13 | And , and , and liquid nitrogen you 'll find in , in all walks of life , in hospitals all over the place that erm farmers now often have it in their farm , they , they |
| 14 | Squirt it into your hand , rub your palms together then run them through your hair , ensuring even distribution . |
| 15 | Modern psychotics also often make something of a personal divinity of the sun , as the following quotation suggests : |
| 16 | The German academics very prudently ignored him for forty years ; but lately , to the disgrace of Germany , he has been discovered by an English critic . |
| 17 | By its nature , metaphysics almost never provides us with certainties ; so rather than bother with it , most people ’ believe ’ what to them seems most plausible . |
| 18 | When it was fully clear of the cave , three of the hunters then simultaneously seized it by head , tail and centre and held it straight enough to feed head-first into an open sack held by the fourth man . |
| 19 | The local police no longer stop him for speeding through the sleepy streets of his home town of Riolo Terme , they just pull him over for an autograph . |
| 20 | In the 1933 elections the socialists no longer associated themselves with the divided fractions of the middle class republican government , hoping to rally a broad following independently . |
| 21 | Callinicos , defence of Marxism is erudite and compelling , and the fact that he runs out of steam over post-war art is of less moment than the fact that he takes the range of issues seriously enough to discuss them at all . |
| 22 | West German attention remained centred on the affairs of Central Europe — nor had the Germans either completely liberated themselves from or lived down their own past . |
| 23 | I 'm sorry to say but I think that we 're talking about this education day at the beginning of October and I mean god knows we 've known this is coming for , it 's almost as if we 've got to the brink of , you know like lemmings just about to throw ourselves off the cliff and we do n't know why we 're going to do it . |
| 24 | And there was a further link between rogues , masterless men , and the players ; according to some observers the theatres quite literally brought them into association , being the place ‘ for vagrant persons , Masterless men , thieves … contrivers of treason , and other idle and dangerous persons to meet together ’ ( Chambers , Elizabethan Stage , iv . |
| 25 | This order has been found to contribute to ease of comprehension and recall and some composition specialists therefore explicitly recommend it to writers . |