Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That the two were incompatible was clear by the late 1140s but this of itself would not have brought about the annulment . |
| 2 | Endless manuscripts , half of them ca n't spell either . |
| 3 | Half of her could n't wait to escape from him , to relegate him to a past memory , enjoyable at the time but without consequence — like Tivoli … a temporary pleasuring of the senses but insubstantial … åd the other half ? |
| 4 | In times of crisis and extreme demand it is easy to overlook the willing horses some of whom may not know their own limitations . |
| 5 | The process is slowed down by the young females ' strong attachments to their mothers some of whom may occasionally defect and move off with the young males too . |
| 6 | Most of these liabilities er inevitably are n't necessarily for pensions payments they 're back to the active members , some of whom wo n't make any actual claim on this possibly for thirty years time , so there could well be a er a a scheme which is arrived at which is a pay as you go , which is n't any great liability o on , on any one pension scheme at any particular moment in time . |
| 7 | The care of these patients , some of whom will not recover , is as important as that of patients who have successful operations , and will be discussed in Chapter 9 . |
| 8 | But when you buy a council house it is slightly different in as much as some some of them wo n't have them . |
| 9 | She tells her friends what to do and now some of them wo n't play with her . |
| 10 | One of the most positive aspects of Switchboard that I 've seen over the past seven years , apart from the callers , has been the way that many of its members have continuously struggled to put their politics and convictions about gay and other rights into practice ( though some of them might not care to put it that way ) and the strength that working on it has given some people to do so elsewhere . |
| 11 | ‘ Although , I agree , some of them might not think it very appropriate . |
| 12 | So it did n't necessarily mean that you get a squad of riveters that would stayed together all the time , erm for various reasons , as I say they may have been , unfortunately some of them might even die and therefore you had to make up the squad again |
| 13 | Thus , it advocated that the Colleges of Advanced Technology should become technological universities awarding their own degrees , the National Council for Technological Awards should be replaced by the Council for National Academic Awards , the Regional Colleges of Technology should develop a wide range of advanced full-time courses , and that some of them might eventually form the nucleus of other universities or become universities in their own right . |
| 14 | there is no better way , but er the problem with that is that , you know okay , you might get , you might get some peasants who say well we 're really grateful , we 'll go off and fight but some of them might just say no look , we 've got some land I 'm not gon na leave it , |
| 15 | They usually some of them would just order it through the vil the merchants , through the shops here . |
| 16 | It was an awe-inspiring sight to stand in the dusk outside the office , watching and listening to the boys going out on what we all knew would be a hazardous and dangerous mission , from which at least some of them would not return . |
| 17 | The routines suggested are guidelines : some of them may not apply to you in your current work . |
| 18 | The status of the pupils in the activity can be raised and the value of their contributions recognised by suggesting that some of them may already possess considerable information and experience ( pp. 36–38 ) . |
| 19 | There may be yet more complicated objects than us on other planets , and some of them may already know about us . |
| 20 | Some of them may well have been to boys ' boarding schools and put up with this sort of behaviour |
| 21 | but for some reason some of them may well lie within the |
| 22 | Some of them may also have a anti-radiation coating , or an anti-static lead . |
| 23 | Some of them may also have a anti-radiation coating , or an anti-static lead . |
| 24 | Female cats are such powerful breeding machines that some of them may even come into heat while they are pregnant . |
| 25 | Doctors are themselves not immune from the disease of alcoholism and some of them may therefore give inappropriate reassurance to patients . |
| 26 | No one in the room is excluded , as they might be from a maths activity that some of them ca n't do ; or from a games session , where physical prowess is such an important factor . |
| 27 | but erm , and yet there 's some of them ca n't live without them . |
| 28 | Some of them will just forget the guy and just relate to the daughter . |
| 29 | ‘ Some of them will probably think you need cutting down to size ; they might be quite right , of course . |
| 30 | As has been mentioned ( Chapter 3 , 3.3.1 ) , because management knows the business ( some of them will usually have operated it at board level ) , the vendors may expect to provide Newco with less warranty and indemnity protection than on an " arm's-length " sale . |