Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] [adj] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From 1893 to 1895 she visited the Church of Scotland mission in Blantyre , Nyasaland , to do linguistic work and prepare school textbooks , and Maritzburg , Natal , where she acquired Zulu and Afrikaans . |
| 2 | Albert Wightman , who was in his early 70s , was found dead in his Knockwood Park flat where he lived alone after neighbours discovered the fire at around 6pm yesterday . |
| 3 | After an unhappy childhood ( his parents suffered a very public divorce in 1912 ) Paul Mellon read various subjects at Yale followed by a happy year at Cambridge , England , where he discovered fox-hunting and horse racing a lifelong passion . |
| 4 | Do not store up for yourselves treasure on earth , where it grows rusty and moth-eaten , and thieves break in to steal it . |
| 5 | Although she appeared uninterested while Army commanders Brigadier David Morgan and Major John Martin described what happened in 1951 , she moved towards Mr Mercer the moment Charles 's back was turned . |
| 6 | The repair would have taken us over our budget so we saw this as God 's way to close the door . |
| 7 | This was created for the premiere of the film Dr Zhivago … hand-made by the top milliners of the day , many will go for less in the sale than they cost new but Mrs Maxwell says she needs the money … |
| 8 | This was created for the premiere of the film Dr Zhivago … hand-made by the top milliners of the day , many will go for less in the sale than they cost new but Mrs Maxwell says she needs the money … |
| 9 | Although it bid less than TSW , the latter 's business plan was deemed unviable by the Independent Television Commission with a £16.1m bid . |
| 10 | The BR watchdog body , the Central Transport Consultative Committee , said last night it was evident the crash was caused by human error , although it became clear that arrangements for supervising and auditing the quality of work were ‘ lamentably defective ’ . |
| 11 | Although it remains possible that phosphorylation of c-Jun at Ser-249 by the DNA-PK activates its transcriptional potential in vivo , the body of evidence therefore suggests that it is involved in regulating some other aspect of c-Jun function . |
| 12 | Although he produced Venetian and Italian vedute his views of Poland and Germany are the most sought after , although most of them are in the Dresden Museum and National Museum in Warsaw . |
| 13 | So now it 's , so he wants one and Bryant one for two . |
| 14 | Gin , we are told , is one of the purest spirits made , and juniper berries , the baies de genièvre or ginepro from which Geneva or gin derived its name , provide the characteristic flavouring which everyone who ever drank a glass of gin in their lives would recognize when he tastes the juniper-berry flavour in Provençal game terrines and certain Northern Italian sauces and stuffings for partridge and pheasant ; and eau de vie de genièvre is a spirit used in French and Belgian Ardennais regional cooking , so it seems extraordinary that people blanch at the suggestion that gin should go into the casseroles . |
| 15 | The timber bracing was built into stone and rubble walls as well , as can be seen at many points round the Knossos Labyrinth , so it seems likely that earthquake-resistance was the likely purpose . |
| 16 | i Once it became obvious that youth organizations could not solve the ‘ boy labour problem ’ , either socially or economically , the question arose as to what needed to be done . |
| 17 | In August , for example , de Gaulle predicted that the US would resort to force , once it became clear that Stalin was going to try to build atomic weapons . |
| 18 | Some Tories were obviously nervous about converting their disaffection into active treason once it became clear that France , the Jacobites ' main European ally , was in no position to back an expeditionary force . |
| 19 | Once it becomes clear that recovery is likely , it may , for instance , lead a person to re-examine their lifestyle and come to positive decisions about how they would like to improve it and make more of its good features . |
| 20 | And if I administer right and justice here God will let me enjoy it , but if I do evil , and demean myself proudly and wrongfully , I know that he will take it away . |
| 21 | Even if someone becomes self-confident and inner-directed , that has to be constantly reinforced in the wider society if those attitudes are to be maintained . |
| 22 | And like she said two and Jennifer 's walked in there and they 're halfway there already cos they liked the look of them . |
| 23 | If you had blue and dad had brown . |
| 24 | If you sell all or part of your business when you retire , you may not have to pay tax on the first £150,000 of capital gain with a further exemption allowed of one-half of gains between £150,000 and £600,000 . |
| 25 | ‘ Cos we know English and Bengali . |
| 26 | One perceptive and one judging process can develop side by side , provided one remains subordinate and auxiliary to the other . |
| 27 | See they 're washed and cleaned and everything , if they get dirty or rain or wet . |
| 28 | Thus … in reply to being asked if they worried more than others , they would answer , ‘ How can I know how much others worry ? ’ ’ |
| 29 | The answer to that question would be that the Council 's actually the Councillors adopt an equal opportunity policy and that policy now has been adopted by the theatre trust and the theatre trust would n't put anything on if they feel sexist or racist or ageist . |
| 30 | They will earn a UEFA Cup place if they finish third and Manchester United win the League to add to yesterday 's Rumbelows Cup success , and manager George Graham , who had to leave David O'Leary out of his 13 on Saturday because of terrorist threats towards the player and his family , is already chasing more illustrious ambitions . |