Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she moves them to a nearby burrow when they are approximately four weeks old and at that time they will have become virtually self-supporting . |
| 2 | So she approaches it in a better frame of mind . |
| 3 | Or perhaps it could be the heart-stopping finale where they finally , sorry , break the ice , and after a quick peckeroo execute the near impossible Pamchenko manoeuvre ( basically he grabs her by the feet and spins her in increasing circles , and she prays he does n't let go ) . |
| 4 | If they do so he grabs them by the neck and hauls them back to the fold . |
| 5 | So he leaves them in a room where the locks open if you give them a threatening look . ’ |
| 6 | So he puts it on the table and tries to squash it into shape , and by the time he 's got his mouth full of that he ca n't make a sound . |
| 7 | The accused agrees to transfer shares to the victim but before doing so he transfers them to a third party . |
| 8 | well have a square one , but where , half way up in between the fish pond and the lawn I was thinking of come in , in again with the edge both sides , sort of like , where it goes , where they go straight , come in sort of like plant two there or three there , two there , one there , you see so it does it into a point again , both sides you get two |
| 9 | For the first year or so it turns you into a kind of psychopathic animal and then suddenly , like a butterfly emerging from the pupa , you sprout wings , your heart opens , you become … charming . |
| 10 | Now of course it is not normally practical for the community , the body politic , to exercise these rights itself so it entrusts them to a man or body of men whom it commissions to exercise them on its behalf . |
| 11 | Tony finds several packets of banana custard that is hot and sweet ; it tastes bloody awful and neither Tony nor I like it , none the less he fights me for the last helping . |
| 12 | but it 's like you see , he gives them spellings and he puts perhaps three or four wrong in twenty and they 're supposed to come home and check 'em , meanwhile he leaves them on the board for a whole week , which I think I 've told you before |
| 13 | Just what gets them in the mood I 'm not sure , but I have seen them indulge in this activity in all but the wettest or snowiest conditions . |
| 14 | I 'll bet she thinks that directly she lets me into the A.R.R.U. I 'll do a Charlie Peters ! |
| 15 | Quickly he immerses us in the euphoria of the Israelites and the terror and bravado of their enemies . |
| 16 | Erm and then of course there would be a I do n't know what the rates of interest are or the payback period but the erm of course the longer the payback period the more it costs you in the end so . |
| 17 | Later she sprays him with an atomiser . |
| 18 | Er , but councillor other remark about the labour party moving towards the conservatives is of course a very fair one , but then surely nothing surprises us at the moment about the labour party . |
| 19 | Well it does me on a night like that , because the majority of people are either having a damn good lazy swim |
| 20 | Well he does it through the skin by sweating . |
| 21 | Well he takes them to the post office |
| 22 | Rather he sees them as an embodiment of the fears of seventeenth-century conservatives worried about the extreme forms radical religious movements were taking . |
| 23 | One of the characteristics of judicial review is that the supervising court does not substitute its decision for that of the public authority ; rather it leaves it to the body to make good its illegal behaviour by making a fresh decision which complies with the requirements of the law . |
| 24 | But that realisation should not be a disappointment : rather it liberates us from the job of creating masterpieces , and gives us a much more achievable task . |
| 25 | Then she injects them into the nostrils of an unfortunate sheep where they quickly start feeding on the membranes lining their host 's sinuses . |
| 26 | And I do n't go out that much , but then she wears them to the garage , to work ! |
| 27 | This God can and does break into human life , and sometimes he does it through the violent , the unexpected , the alien . |
| 28 | He has a few years on me — maybe ten — and sometimes he treats me like the son he never had . |
| 29 | ‘ You think you buy into somewhere crime can not reach and then it hits you with the worst kind . ’ |
| 30 | Then he tells me about the clothes allowance , and then I know why Sue looks so dishy three times a week , and then I start to salivate because you get to keep them ! |