Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [pos pn] [noun] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A character model may be armed with any weapons available to the troops themselves , subject to the usual restriction regarding weapon use — eg a halberd requires two arms to use and so prevents its wielder using a shield as well . |
| 2 | A character model may be armed with any weapons available to the troops themselves , subject to the usual restriction regarding weapon use — eg , a halberd requires two arms to use and so prevents its wielder using a shield as well . |
| 3 | And what living or organic forms of data such as continuous updated accounts , or records of employment or social benefit are preserved Not only does their documentation create a problem , but the intellectual definition of what constitutes a record is clearly troublesome . |
| 4 | Simon always accepts his women have a mind and fate of their own and they usually end up dancing away just beyond his grasp . |
| 5 | But I mean , my dad always invites his staff to have a drink at the end of the evening and I mean , most of them have already been bought a drink during the course of the evening , anyway , so they 're entitled to it . |
| 6 | If he wisely orders his men to occupy a certain hill it does not follow that they had reason to occupy that hill even before they were ordered to do so . |
| 7 | This self-imposed limitation by the Soviet leadership probably reflects its unwillingness to subject a major base in Vietnam to the vicissitudes of Sino-Vietnamese relations ; the lessons derived from Soviet experience in Egypt and Somalia have not been forgotten . |
| 8 | But when she finally arrived at the little mews her heart gave a lurch . |
| 9 | An armoured car obligingly shines its headlamps to facilitate a brief inspection by 20 people or so , soon cut short on the instructions of an officer . |
| 10 | But she never uses her personality to gain a career advantage . |
| 11 | The Profitboss never manipulates his budgets to show a paper profit he knows ho can not achieve , nor does he massage his costs for reasons of comfort and insurance against poor performance . |