Example sentences of "[noun pl] [det] [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is an excellent choice for the aquarium and by buying these captive bred animals each of us can contribute to the conservation of an important commercial food animal . |
| 2 | Accounting software has traditionally been the province of the DOS aficionado — there 's not a great welter of Windows products such as you would find with , say , word processing or graphics packages . |
| 3 | At some time in our lives most of us will experience back pain — for some the consequences can be devastating . |
| 4 | We 're talking about weapons neither of us could use without destroying ourselves and probably our whole planet . |
| 5 | Realeat founder Greg Sams predicts that within 20 years half of us will have a vegetable-based diet , and the greatest swing has been seen among the young . |
| 6 | Similar impressions seem to arise from sentences such as I may leave tomorrow and I can finish it next week . |
| 7 | This is very astute criticism of Yeats : but more to the point is that Pound here confesses self-doubts such as he would have concealed from anyone he did not trust absolutely . |
| 8 | Coach Dick Best ruefully remarked : ‘ I guess if they 'd been Gloucester boys half of them might have turned out ’ . |