Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many young children , the birth of a brother or sister provides their first experience of sharing . ’ |
| 2 | Susanna , is there an article that you can dig up where Illona says I 'm good ? ’ |
| 3 | Coutts & Co prides itself on offering comprehensive national and international banking and financial services with ‘ an unwavering commitment to courteous and individual service ’ . |
| 4 | If your capital or income reduces you will be required to pay less . |
| 5 | This simply means that meaning shared by words or signs allows them to be located close together in the system which allows them to be identified internally . |
| 6 | Every poem or text has its main point of climax , and probably several less important ones . |
| 7 | But it is in defence where Clough faces his biggest problem — now that he no longer has Des Walker . |
| 8 | Make sure your adviser has a full operating licence — known as a ‘ regulated ’ licence — and that his stationery , business card or literature states his authorisation . |
| 9 | Some of the items on my own agenda for spiritual direction over the past two or three years have been : lifestyle — being overbusy and needing to rediscover a rhythm where prayer finds its right place alongside a full teaching and pastoral ministry ; bereavement and particular aspects of my mother 's death ; reading ; pain in prayer ; spiritual warfare ; a major decision . |
| 10 | But where Morse likes his real ale , 16-stone Guarnaccia just ca n't stop stuffing himself with real Italian cooking . |
| 11 | But some of the new philosophers and freethinkers — Voltaire ( 1694–1778 ) , for example — go the whole hog and , particularly in Catholic France , where anticlericalism spurs it on , atheism takes root . |
| 12 | You know about the key , Lily ? — I 've found where Ma keeps it — ‘ |
| 13 | Where desertification poses its greatest threat to the lives and livelihoods of people is in the Sahel and the Horn of Africa . |
| 14 | YJ Lovell , which is currently bidding £137million for fellow builder Higgs & Hill says it is too soon to comment on current trading but its profits for the year to September 30 , rose from £24.4million to £33.3million . |
| 15 | YJ Lovell , which is currently bidding £137million for fellow builder Higgs & Hill says it is too soon to comment on current trading but its profits for the year to September 30 , rose from £24.4million to £33.3million . |
| 16 | Where David goes I must go . |
| 17 | Enhancement can be experienced in any one or more of these areas , and where enhancement happens it needs nourishment . |
| 18 | But without variations in exchange rates or labour costs it will be impossible to sustain different levels of labour productivity in different parts of the Community . |
| 19 | In practice professional valuers tend to prefer the comparative method and builders the residual method , but for valuations for annual financial or management accounts it would perhaps be prudent to take an average of the result obtained using both methods . |
| 20 | the nose or bouquet tells you plenty . |
| 21 | If the simile or metaphor leaves you feeling exactly the same , if it does n't move you , then you could improve it . |
| 22 | Over the next three years Dun & Bradstreet says its business will evolve into three different areas . |
| 23 | DUN & BRADSTREET MAKES ITS NT MOVE |
| 24 | Each tail movement or posture tells us ( and other cats ) something about the animal 's emotional condition and it is possible to draw up a ‘ de-coding key ’ , as follows : |
| 25 | Length can be obtained by simple means : as one canon ends it can continue by voices changing roles — the following voice becoming the leading one — ; and perhaps register ; the polyphony can be altered to canon by inversion , or the parts move backwards in retrograde or as a crab canon ; we can have episodes where augmentation lengthens note-values or diminution shortens them , and towards the end a ‘ stretto ’ can bring imitations at closer intervals , giving a sense of culmination . |
| 26 | Suppleness or flexibility gives you a greater range of movements which will help you avoid the problems of pulled muscles and tendons and sprained ligaments . |
| 27 | Much of her spare time is spent acting as secretary to her husband , who is Deputy President ( Technical ) of the B.A.G.A. The rare weekend not taken up with Medau or Gymnastics sees them both actively pursuing their other hobby — rambling ! |
| 28 | Now it 's really faster where Karen beats us |
| 29 | ADAM & EVE allows you to create exercises based on any text you want . |
| 30 | ADAM & EVE allows you to create your own ‘ user database ’ of collocations for texts and then generate exercises on these . |