Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This prepares the horse 's neck muscles so its response to the needle is decreased ; and it relaxes the vet 's hand and arm muscles so that he or she makes a better job of it ! |
2 | But j just before you go , Tom , the issue on whether or not Peter or or it lets the thinner section deep groove ball bearings , is n't going to rest on . |
3 | Changes in media personnel are fairly frequent and nothing gives a worse impression of the PR executive the continual receipt of material with a predecessor 's name or even their predecessor 's predecessor 's name on it . |
4 | And I remember an earlier epoch when the geologists were told by the physicists , including the great Lord Kelvin himself , that they were foolish to postulate so many millions of years for earth history , when it could easily be calculated from classic physics that this was quite impossible . |
5 | and I got a greater kinship because they 're a small group . |
6 | I am glad the Government have set their face against that , and I welcome the further commitment to NATO in the Gracious Speech . |
7 | I have always thought that league results are what matter most to Motherwell and I expect a harder game than were given that day . ’ |
8 | The aforementioned book was written before the system closed for extensive modernisation and I have no further information ( in spite of research ) that any more unexplained events have occurred . |
9 | The bird has a piercing yellow eye and I think an older generation of wild-fowlers still refers to it as the golden-eye although that name , strictly speaking , belongs to an entirely different species . |
10 | ‘ Sorry to get you here so early , ’ he said , ‘ but Angela 's death means we have to reorganize the entire workload , and I wanted a longer meeting today . |
11 | Keep your exercises plain and simple , and you have a better chance of enjoying them , rather than looking on them as a burden . |
12 | He exhorted his readers never to omit the prayers for the Sovereign in the Communion Service , because ‘ the county in which they lived was the seat of the late rebellion ’ and ‘ the tares of sedition have been industriously sown among you and you have the greater reason to pray that you may be firm in your allegiance . |
13 | There is a higher risk that your baby will be underweight at birth and you run a greater risk of complications when your baby is born . |
14 | There is a higher risk that your baby will be underweight at birth and you run a greater risk of complications when your baby is born . |
15 | If you can clearly state what your objective is what you 're trying to persuade the audience to then everything you say supports that and you stand a better chance of being persuasive . |
16 | His candidature was strongly supported by those Democrats who were dissatisfied with the conciliatory style of the Democratic Speaker of the House , Thomas Foley , and who wanted a clearer definition of the party 's differences with the Bush administration . |
17 | The Magician is aimed firmly at those who are using Windows 3.0 or 3.1 and who need a faster screen redrawing speed combined with a better colour display . |
18 | And she got a younger sister . |
19 | Her spirit is infinitely stronger than Charles 's and she has a greater sense of her own destiny than he has . |
20 | She said Judge Allen should have made an example of Clarke and she criticised an earlier sentence he received for a 1983 drink driving offence — a £150 fine and 18-month ban . |
21 | That means our customers are in a better position to serve their own customers and we have a greater opportunity to increase our share of their business . |
22 | ‘ This is an internal matter and we have no further comment . ’ |
23 | And we need a greater trust in God . |
24 | In Northumberland , half the farmers are tenant farmers and we need a greater supply of land for rent to ensure the continued prosperity of the tenanted sector , with new entrants being able to come into agriculture . |
25 | The cost of the service was nearer £85 than £75 and they spent a further £50 on food and drink . |
26 | The apartment was ‘ burned ’ as far as the Company was concerned and they had no further use for it . |
27 | There were more Crips and they had a larger share of the market in illegal drugs . |
28 | These are similar to multiples except that the qualifying number of stores is five and they sell a wider range of merchandise . |
29 | And erm but with a man coming in over the harvest , they were working hard and long hours every day and they demanded and they deserved a higher wage . |
30 | With respect to the latter , for example , women are no longer excluded from night duty and they perform a wider range of section duties than before . |