Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [pron] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I forget now what the simulated time factor was — I think twenty years — but the upshot was that three-quarters of the mice developed lung cancer and died .
2 We owe both them a big debt of gratitude . ’
3 Material prosperity increases ; we enjoy now what the previous generation enjoyed in its forties .
4 I accept completely what the honourable member for erm Truro Truro actually said in his speech just er that he just made , absolutely right that the cultural and the geographical identity of people matters so far as the European parliament is concerned and in respect of our responsibility , the responsibility of this house to citizens of Gibraltar .
5 As a result they are merely measures of the degree of indentation of the coast , and ‘ tell little which a good map does not tell much better ’ Johnson , 1919 , P. 171 ) .
6 ‘ Julie was a loving mother and we both wanted more children but her career was very , very important to her and it 's important to me that people know just what a clever woman she was . ’
7 Speaking of that , I wonder just what the hon. Gentleman had in mind when he tabled this question .
8 pinned back ears I wonder if people realize just what a hazardous thing it is , to have plastic surgery .
9 When I look back I realize just what a hard time Mother must have had because she did not enjoy what one might describe as robust health .
10 C F Cs , for example , er , we have just one a major prize , I 'm pleased to tell you , for eliminating C F Cs at our Greenock plant .
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