Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a [noun] [noun] [Wh pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says ’ Had I been alone and not so near a phone box who is to say I would not have said yes . |
| 2 | The ability to control a computer via a Graphical User Interface or GUI is much like a car driver who does n't need to understand the internal combustion engine to be able to manoeuvre the car with considerable skill . |
| 3 | It has to be emphasized that the pedagogical grammar should be used only with a language assistant who is a native speaker of the language . |
| 4 | By coincidence it was also Epstein who brought Modigliani together with a woman writer who was to have a profound effect upon his life — Beatrice Hastings . |
| 5 | occasionally one feels , as a teacher , rather like a soccer referee who , having blown his whistle for the kick-off , finds the players disconcertingly reluctant to make a move and is reduced to dribbling the ball himself furiously from end to end , scoring brilliant goals in undefended nets , while the motionless players look curiously on . |
| 6 | For although it is clear that /ε/; raising is diffusing on a much broader social front than /a/ backing , the generalization still seems to hold true that it is those persons in the inner city for whom the vowel functions less clearly as a network marker who are the principal innovators in their own communities . |
| 7 | ‘ I just think there is an enormous number of people out there who would benefit most from a fitness centre who through either shyness or disability wo n't go near them . ’ |
| 8 | The vegetables — cabbage , sprouts , potatoes and carrots — come mainly from a Norfolk farmer who co-ordinates the local farming community 's donations . |
| 9 | A crowd of angry demonstrators were given the slip today by a building expert who 'll decide the fate of a hotel facing demolition . |
| 10 | During the 1960 campaign , the Kennedy entourage dodged the opposition 's charges about the disease , which was diagnosed two decades earlier by a London doctor who commented , ‘ He has n't got a year to live . ’ |
| 11 | When I er er were in the tool room at , Newark at the age of twenty one plus , you see , not twenty two er I was approached then by a shop steward who worked on the bench , was a fitter . |
| 12 | He went on around the block , again and again , until a space opened up in a barely-lit alley and he slipped the car in ahead of a Mercedes driver who , to judge from how he leaned on the horn , was well along the way to a heart condition . |
| 13 | I thought it was actually for a marketing company who are studying the language of young people to use in commercials . |