Example sentences of "[subord] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | [ I ] t seems to me much more likely that Lord Hardwicke LC adopted [ the construction argued for by Mackenzie ] than that he laid down some new constitutional principle that the court had the power to give relief against the provision of a statute . |
| 2 | So by the time an actual ( although as it turned out farcical ) landing took place in North Wales on 25 February , there was little gold in the chest to meet massive withdrawing . |
| 3 | Feeling years older than when she woke up this morning — and not just because she had acquired a new , sophisticated façade of hair and clothing during the day — Belinda plunged into the middle of the party crowd again . |
| 4 | You could n't make trenches because if you dug down more than a foot or so it would fill up straight away with water . |
| 5 | Because if I picked up that gun I would have to use it . |
| 6 | Because when we took over this room it had actually two extra floors in , one where you see the joists and one higher up . |
| 7 | because when you woke up this morning |
| 8 | I 'm frightened of the probation and the social services finding out that I 'm using again , 'cos when I came out this time , they said to me that , if I ever went back on the smack , that the kids 'd be took off me , no two ways about it … . |