Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [be] [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 7 This suit is not severely masculine — it consists of a shirt , tie and pale yellow jacket with fancy , scalloped lapels , and so could be considered merely a fashionable , feminine version of masculine dress . |
| 2 | One thing you might want to do as a way of putting an argument together would be to look up the word " Romanticism " in the dictionary , since Byron 's poetry belongs to this literary movement . |
| 3 | You also may be held up a little on the A three six one at Wardington where there are some temporary traffic lights , that 's just north of Banbury on the main Banbury to Daventry road . |
| 4 | The data from this is punched into the ORACLE database which physically resides at the lab ( a mile or so away ) , and hence can be pulled down the line to map , say aluminium levels and check water quality against EC regulations . |
| 5 | Similarly , estimates of the probability that the sun will rise tomorrow will be increased once the knowledge of the laws governing the behaviour of the solar system are taken into account . |
| 6 | There is a legend , born out of a murder once committed at the St. James ' Theatre , that if anyone else should be murdered there a dumb woman will appear on stage to reveal the murderer . |
| 7 | If they thought the same way as Joe Punter , they 'd be Joe Punter , and somebody else would be having all the fun . ’ |
| 8 | Mrs Southey had asked Sarah to visit so they could ‘ talk over the American affair ’ , and it may by then have seemed inevitable to Sarah that she too would be carried on the Pantisocratic tide . |