Example sentences of "[vb base] in [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put in those terms it may seem a strange statement , but it is one of the essential differences between true epics and novels , which deal , on the whole , with the world of ‘ reality ’ . |
| 2 | They lead to a formal , didactic , teacher-centred approach , they operate with devastating force upon teachers newly trained in ‘ activity methods ’ , but in the tough , bleak conditions which obtain in some schools they may well represent the only possible alternative for a struggling teacher to adopt . |
| 3 | you know in other words it might take a bit of time to work it out , there is some reason why he must of said that must n't did n't he ? |
| 4 | Cos we know sales people generally do n't like paperwork but I know in financial circles you will have had to have done |
| 5 | I mean in other words we 'll now have a proper strategy the Vale of the White Horse , which was always an area of the county where the County Council services to the elderly was poorer than elsewhere . |
| 6 | Mm I du n no what we get asked to do you know , I mean in some cases we can handle everything like pulling out bloody cables after other receive in that kind of thing |
| 7 | The toilet was er at the back of what we used to call the brew house it was n't a kitchen it was a brew house , and er the , the toilet was at the back of the brew house adjacent to the old ash pit , which was an ash pit in those days it was filled up and when it was filled , they used to come at night and empty the ash pit wheel up the entry it might be there for three or four months and you got flies , bluebottles all sorts in the hot weather you know , I could n't try my shoes on sometimes , but er it was a bit , well I suppose in those days they used to take it for granted , it was a bit primitive it was n't the best five houses in the area , but er |
| 8 | ‘ You did once say I was old-fashioned and I suppose in some ways I must be . |
| 9 | If you live in separate districts you must apply to both the registrars of both districts . |
| 10 | I think in all societies I ca n't |
| 11 | if you widen it out we 're talking about a consultation and I think in many ways we must respect the local member , erm |
| 12 | ‘ I think in many ways it will set the tone certainly for the coming year and perhaps beyond , ’ she said , adding that it ‘ turns trickle-down economics around 180 degrees . ’ |
| 13 | I think in broad terms we can say that er , Les Echo comparatively did better than the F T. |
| 14 | Because literary texts exist in different editions it can be more helpful instead to note the chapter number , act and scene number , line number , etc. ( and of course , you should indicate the exact edition you are using ) . |