Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As his eyes , blue and flinty , held hers , Shiona was tempted to protest that that was n't fair . |
| 2 | Ann was helped to see that this problem originally resulted from displaced resentments about Charles 's infidelity . |
| 3 | Will my hon. Friend assure my constituents and the House that the Conservative party and Ministers in Scotland are fighting to ensure that that workshop , which has a record of excellence and can carry out plating work which saves the Government millions of pounds on buying replacement parts , will continue because of its record and not for sentimental reasons ? |
| 4 | LEDU is trying to ensure that small businesses have the marketing experience , the exporting know-how and the managerial capacity that they need in order to get going . |
| 5 | Hazel was beginning to feel that all would be well and that Bigwig had more sense than he had given him credit for , when Fiver sat up on his hind legs , cleaned his face with his paws and then , for the first time , looked directly at him . |
| 6 | As Robert was trying to remember whether that was the college he had said he had attended , Mr Malik went over to the far wall and began to pin up the league table of exam results . |
| 7 | Here , we enter the realms of fantasy , because Yin & Yang are related to light and dark or sun and shade . |
| 8 | The basic grounding that all new management recruits underwent on joining Cadbury 's helped to ensure that each of them obtained this innate understanding . |
| 9 | All the villages in Bohemia were asked to contribute but one village , afraid the eggs would get broken , hard-boiled them first . |
| 10 | I do not however consider that Viscount Kilmuir was intending to state that any payment in response to any unlawful demand could be recovered . |
| 11 | But Sony is expected to argue that this contract has moral and legal force , was freely negotiated and is of a type common in the industry . |
| 12 | Both Annie and Elizabeth were disturbed to find that each morning brought fresh fox tracks circling the hen huts . |
| 13 | TV 'S BULLSEYE star Jim Bowen was left reeling after mindless vandals wrecked his distinctive Rolls-Royce . |
| 14 | It was at that moment that Fabia was shaken to realise that all she was looking for was an excuse to be in touch with him again . |