Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Charlotte only wants to marry him for the house and comforts he can provide her later in life . |
2 | Does not my hon. Friend consider it surprising that the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) , who always wants to lecture us about the rule of law although we certainly need no lectures about it from him , comes to the House with , I think , two cases where crookedness was involved ? |
3 | Eurowoman may have a baggy bottom , but she always manages to salvage it with a sensational pair of legs . |
4 | I think he really wants to name it after every member of the Spurs football team , so if it 's a girl it could be tricky ! ’ |
5 | As we saw earlier , the extreme emotions of the horse are quite clear as they involve the whole horse ; but the same emotions in a more moderate form , or of lesser intensity , like apprehension or annoyance , will reveal themselves differently in different horses ; and the horse owner really has to learn them from the movement , gestures , and noises that the horse makes , and the context in which they are made . |
6 | Provided it does n't melt , she now plans to show it at an exhibition in London . |
7 | Instead of wooing the only people who should really matter — the fans — soccer often seems to leave them at the bottom of their list of priorities . |
8 | Nobody in particular , and I s I use the word him , nobody particularly wants to question him , nobody particularly wants to get him in a bad mood . |
9 | The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing . |
10 | Six years on , the job almost seems to fit him like a glove . |
11 | WPC Ackland is hot on his trail — but for some reason never manages to catch him in the act . |