Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [be] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Or how is it that faith and uncertainty are automatically associated with each other while knowledge is regarded as certain and therefore different ?
2 Thirdly , that there was no evidence , nor indeed was there any finding by the judge of any specific prejudice to the respondent in the preparation of his defence caused by any delay in the proceedings against him .
3 The precise number of homeworkers is hard to assess , and so is their real pay , for many of them do piece-work , and find it hard to calculated how much they do .
4 But its long bill , silhouetted against the darkening sky as it flew over , is wader-like — and so is its cryptic plumage .
5 The attitude of Patullo , a conventional , observant , middle-class intellectual , is a familiar one , and so is his ambiguous attitude to this kind of reading , expressed in a later comment on the unexpected heroism of the man he had regarded with a certain scorn :
6 In the real world , his lawyer father was soon gone and so was his first stepfather .
7 As each cricketer stepped forward he would refer to the man by his surname and say , ‘ Here 's your contract and here 's your first day 's wages , and I hope you 've wintered well . ’
8 And here are my best wishes to the O'Malley family .
9 Oxford have Aston Villa at the Manor on Wednesday … it 's all ticket … and tomorrow is your last chance to get one … the box office is open all day … do n't miss it … next for us is the third division where Hereford are having a hard time
10 ‘ You 're leaving for Australia tomorrow , and today is your last day .
11 From then onwards , the only one who used to make a little mistake every now and then was my little sister , who 'd say Harry and then quickly change it to Cliff .
12 He turned as McKenzie came on to the bridge : ‘ And how are our oil-stained survivors , Chief ? ’
13 And how are my little chickens behaving themselves ? ’
14 Sometimes we are on call at someone else 's house , and a call is referred from a dog-owner and a relative hears us saying , ‘ And how is his third leg ? ’
15 And how is my dear friend Monsieur Martin ?
16 " And how is my little horse-thief ? "
17 And how 's my favourite cousin ? ’ he asked , sitting on the bed .
18 " And how 's my little lamb tonight ? " she asked in her pleasant drowsy way .
19 And how were your six chambers arranged ?
20 I wrote and said that a lot of members our pension , we could n't afford it , and that we owned our own hall so therefore we had a lot of cost to keep it in good repair and why was it nine pound .
21 And why were her own pulses racing as if the floodgates of her bloodstream had been opened ?
22 He 's just made it up and he says it 's been described , this word , as a wasting disease of the frontal lobes and where are your frontal lobes ?
23 And where are my 20,000 francs ?
24 Do you , and where are you this week ?
25 ‘ No one 's askin' you , Perry , ’ says Crilly in a jocular tone , ‘ and where 's your fockin' keys ? ’
26 And where 's your big brother ? ’
27 And where 's my bloody cigarette lighter ? ’ roared Hamish .
28 And where was our great lad o' wax ?
29 And where were you this morning then , for work ?
30 And where were you last night ? ’
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