Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [adj] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you have to hold it down like that , and not let it burst free and flop trembling onto the table . ’ |
| 2 | Let us see then whether realism can offer a more fruitful alternative . |
| 3 | ‘ And tell him to leave Tulagai and Targoutai behind . |
| 4 | ‘ I know it sounds ridiculous but Henry — my husband — he did everything . |
| 5 | ‘ I know it sounds sentimental and kind of naff , but it 's quite moving to see a group of people working together like this . |
| 6 | I know it sounds corny but transmission really is a team effort involving both the editorial and technical staffs . |
| 7 | Encourage her to run faster as exercise is good for him ? |
| 8 | As more and more frauds emerge it becomes apparent that conmen are trying to dupe vulnerable people . |
| 9 | Perhaps also under this heading might come an increase in complaining : people find themselves becoming self-centred and self-justifying in conversations and perhaps feeling that they are becoming boring ( and often are ) . |
| 10 | You can buy stamps , usually worth £1.00 from local showrooms and use them to pay all or part of the quarterly bill . |
| 11 | Do you avoid prepackaged and junk food , concentrating on fresh fruit , salads and home-cooked meals ? |
| 12 | Do you want white or cream ? |
| 13 | How do you use Reset and Action Replay pokes ? |
| 14 | Do you use international or UK search firms , or does this depend on your particular requirements at the time ? |
| 15 | And I think they did this as paintings whilst Lee Krasner as a person was being dazzled by the brilliance of his recklessness . |
| 16 | ‘ Up there — do they speak Greek or English ? ’ |
| 17 | There were a lot or arguments about those first four half hours where I think it became apparent that Tony wanted to write a different type of series to the one David and I wanted . |
| 18 | On the other hand we are fortunate indeed if we happen to be in a business that is so secure that it is enough for us to make effortless decisions that never require us to do more than flow along with established patterns . |
| 19 | Firstly , as noted , Dame Sirith laments the " " poverte " " of all old women and wins Margery 's ready — and formulaic — Christian sympathy : ( " For the love of God I pity your misery for I see you go ill-clothed and ill-shod . " ) |