Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [noun] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 No one else rents the property , although our client does sometimes have guests to stay overnight during his weekend visits .
2 sure I 've pulled my back with it because my back does really ache .
3 But whatever talents she had once had , she had now turned ferociously against them , whereas her husband did still pay a curious self-willed homage to the intellectual virtues ; he possessed an 1895 edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica which he would , from time to time , read .
4 Leaving aside the problem of time order in the research , and whether their findings do indeed reveal genuine causal effects of coping behaviour , it is unclear how relevant such strategies would be for the general run of threatening events .
5 When my parents did eventually reply , their letter was full of the most ordinary details of life in England and seemed far removed from my experiences in the Legion .
6 Her smile was luxurious , and as her eyes did briefly meet Alice 's , she seemed actually to be tantalising and teasing .
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