Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [pron] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thorny presents sugar lumps in a plastic bowl and smiles ; she expects something sinister in the smile but it is guileless . |
| 2 | As an organisation , it represents everything rotten about a Stalinist bureaucracy . |
| 3 | Looking at the legal aid scheme overall , it is clear that it offers nothing new in the system for the delivery of legal services . |
| 4 | ( Though I do have a friend — Bunny — who always insists on a female doctor or nurse if he has anything wrong of a private nature . |
| 5 | The National Executive Committee may , if it deems it necessary in the interests of the Labour Party , advise the Executive Committee of this party to select a nomination it may submit to it . |
| 6 | I have not seen this wretched dog , only heard the clinking of its collar tag as it shakes itself dry after a midnight dip in the goldfish pond . |
| 7 | While I can not see the attraction , at least it keeps her busy in the evenings . |
| 8 | David Nobbs i in London for the preview and he professes himself pleased with the TV version . |
| 9 | He finds nothing perverse about a man of the arts fighting sport 's corner . |
| 10 | Now er I 'm thinking in in the case of er perhaps a young accountant advising on financial management who finds something odd and perhaps he reports it direct to the authorities , will he be covered or will he have to go through some procedure in order to bring himself within the protection ? |
| 11 | Instead he makes you privy to the way he took certain shots , coping with available light , wind , wet knees and so on . |
| 12 | He makes it clear in the dedication of the latter that voices and instruments were to be used now together , now separately ( ‘ per vocum et instrumentorum melodiam , tam conjuncte quam divisim ’ ) but not at all clear how this was to be done . |
| 13 | It leaves one open to an accusation that we dare not make in this Chamber ; otherwise , the hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth would hear me say it . |
| 14 | It leaves you eager for the sequel . |
| 15 | Sequences of familiar violence are interspersed with achingly beautiful , melancholy moments , and Peckinpah marshalls a posse of bit part stalwarts ( Slim Pickens , Jack Elam , Richard Jaeckel , Harry Dean Stanton , Katy Jurady , Chill Will , Elisha Cook , Matt Clark , R G Armstrong ) and pays tribute to their contributions to literally hundreds of Westerns as he leaves them dead in the dust to the accompaniment of a Bob Dylan score . |
| 16 | ‘ It makes one dead after a while , ’ said Betty , taking the practical line . |
| 17 | The West Indian family values education , but the way it goes about it makes it impossible for the kids . |
| 18 | A MFN clause sustains collusion because it makes it costly for a seller to reduce price in a discriminatory way , which is how secret cheating on a price agreement often takes place . |
| 19 | As far as possible , it should be included in primary legislation ; otherwise it makes it difficult for the House to consider the issues . |
| 20 | This effectively nullifies the use of the ‘ upwards reporting ’ of SPRs and SSRs , since it makes it difficult for the recipients to see the extent of the problem . |
| 21 | This effectively nullifies the use of the ‘ upwards reporting ’ of SPRs and SSRs , since it makes it difficult for the recipients to see the extent of the problem . |
| 22 | The beauty of this method is that it makes you aware of the most harmonic choices that are avaible to you on any chosen scale degree . |
| 23 | The analytical approach is useful to us because it makes us familiar with the parts and the way they work together . |