Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [pers pn] [vb base] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes these losses do not amount to anything important but more often than not they include the loss of some article of sentimental value which creates a strong emotional response .
2 New houses may be built , but more often than not they compromise the setting of the house without generating funds to restore it .
3 More often than not you get a refund cos of course you have personal allowances for a whole year but you 've not er not er lived a whole year as often as not and therefore there usually spaced over the twelve months and you 've paid a bit too much tax if you 've died in the course of the twelve months .
4 Now more than ever we need the help of our friends ’ .
5 If we do n't , although now you get the estate you ca n't , of course , inherit the title . ’
6 On board the steamer the two of them were talking about what would happen to the title if Lord Woodleigh was to die before they had any children , and Lord Woodleigh said — Sven Hjerson 's ears heard it — although now you get the estate .
7 Nevertheless , following ( 6 ) unc and , in an overall sense , the off-diagonal elements therefore become progressively smaller , until eventually we obtain a matrix in which the off-diagonal elements are all vanishingly small : i.e. a diagonal matrix of which the diagonal elements are the eigenvalues .
8 Perhaps see Tony tomorrow cos presumably you get a bit of commission .
9 A step up here , a step down there until perhaps you reach the door of the room from which , although it is locked and empty , you can hear shuffling footsteps .
10 It would be galling to lose your job because of a dispute with a customer or client , when your employer regards you as a capable performer , but this can occur if somehow you offend a person or organisation whose business is valuable to your company .
11 If ever they lose the ability to scavenge energy , and put it to use in repairing their own fabric , then they are said to be dead ; and they begin immediately to fall apart .
12 And that can work to your favour because if ever you have a problem , then you know .
13 It , no , I mean that was always my plan if ever you need the money
14 And if ever you see an actor on stage with a deaf-aid that is not integral to the plot — be suspicious . ’
15 Unlike parish churches , they are rarely open except at service times , so if ever you see the door of a chapel open — when it is being cleaned or the organist is practising — be sure to go inside .
16 If ever I get the chance I would love to take up sky diving and roam through the Amazon jungle ( especially while it 's still around ) to collect undiscovered plants for medical research .
17 If ever I meet a woman who says ‘ give me time ’ again , I shall become a Carmalite ! ’
18 ah tut , tut , tut , I 'm doing the tour not you , cos here we have the plate I bought for Paula correction not Carla , Paula , there you go , with a P , you 're P , which she probably do n't like anyway with the nuts in
19 Actually it 's easier once you 've been done cos then you have an appreciation of what 's
20 If therefore we examine the effect of the tax , on the rental of capital , the expression for the change in ( ) becomes ( from Eq .
21 the formula assumes that at any er as as of the first of April , half the work has been done on all erm files then outstanding , we 've gone into this before , where er we think that that 's er er a correct statistical way of erm dealing with things , if therefore you cut the number of er files which are going in , then erm , er I take it if you 're cutting the number of stage two files which are being passed over , and that 's the area where you 're most fighting at er at time we hope , and it has a very , very considerable impact on workload for next year .
22 I wo n't murder you tonight , unless perhaps I set the house on fire .
23 Last time er it was er free distribution , so they needed someone to , workers for that and Sikh temple offered their services and er , I think they did the job very well because mostly we get a lot of volunteers round and er , many times I went their there was quite a big queue , er five or six people were serving at the same time .
24 The key attribute functionally determines other attributes , because once we know the customer number we know the name , address and other attributes of that customer .
25 Such a dismissive attitude , which fails to see research as part of a professional task , seems to me unhelpful because whenever we make a decision , it is based on assumptions and values .
26 I wo n't make love to you ever again and that is giving you a fighting chance because now you know the outcome in advance .
27 ‘ She made a good job of it too , ’ Alec explained , adding like a good Scot , ‘ and of course there 's a small benefit to me because now I draw a rent allowance . ’
28 We 've also approached Nottingham Evening Post who 've expressed an interest in taking it on , but again we still have n't got a meeting , so I intend ringing them both this week , and stressing that we need to get a move on because really we need an issue out by March .
29 Because here you have an opportunity to go launch yourself onto a self employed erm platform and can not provide a better platform for that and I would say that would n't I he 's thinking .
30 If the relatives are able to go to the mortuary or viewing room and be with the person who has died for as long as they feel it to be necessary , then they are more able to start absorbing the fact of their loved one 's death , because again they have the evidence in front of them .
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