Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [det] [subord] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Document Examination Laboratory with its cabinets and range of monorail cameras took up what some of his colleagues , notably Edwin Lorrimer , regarded as more than its share of room .
2 However , this will often conflict with the vendor 's desire to ensure that such assets are not sold for more than their tax written down value , otherwise the vendor may be liable to a balancing charge ( see , eg , s4 Capital Allowances Act 1990 regarding industrial buildings and s24 regarding plant and machinery ) .
3 When we were younger and talked about this as our retirement home , people tended to laugh and think we were being pessimistic thinking so far ahead .
4 We 've already thought of that cos my bike
5 Some words can not be pronounced at all until their meaning has been recognised .
6 She had behaved like this when his grandmother died a few months before .
7 Ramsey 's weight in debates rested upon more than his manner and his fluency and his command of words .
8 Resentment flashed into her eyes as she said in a pained voice , ‘ If ever the time does come , I hope I 'll be wanted for more than my ability with figures . ’
9 It was followed by another when his father swiftly remarried , and from then on Nasser was never close to him .
10 The likely returns from their use must be estimated as more than their cost .
11 If you 've put in more than your share , why ca n't you — fairly — take more out ?
12 The paradox here is that this variable is very difficult to access and would not be accessed at all if our field methods and analytic methods were inadequate ; yet , the variation has strong social meaning within the community .
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