Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , thank you very much er , Geoffrey , erm that was a very full , and I think er , and as he says , cautious account of what 's been happening , and he does remind me of all the finance officers that I 've ever known , in this thing , I 've never really seen , or rarely seen them smile . |
| 2 | We 've more or less pinned it down to coming from the the drainage systems . |
| 3 | or less finished it . |
| 4 | This does not mean that a member can claim not to be bound by a rule merely because he has not bought a rulebook or not read it properly . |
| 5 | Would they tell him why he was going to die , or just run him through ? |
| 6 | She could have passed by without rumbling the Josephites , or just given them a light pasting and taken their food and fuel . |
| 7 | As I had been on the medical side since he came back , this was the first time he had spoken to me , or probably seen me . |
| 8 | They have claimed that Sarah and Jane were barely troubled by the divorce as they were away at school , that Charles , aged four , was too young to understand while Diana , then seven , reacted to the break up with ‘ the unthinking resilience of her age ’ or even regarded it as ‘ fresh excitement ’ in her young life . |
| 9 | A woman who had never held her own child or even seen it . |
| 10 | She stared into his eyes , those steady grey eyes that so fascinated her . |
| 11 | We had been privy to a re-enactment of the movements of a former working on the old harbour branch , and although not frightened we were all very puzzled by the strange sequence of events . |
| 12 | Although not defined it is considered that the definition used in other Acts will apply ie. ‘ Includes any place to which the public have access , whether on payment or otherwise ’ . |
| 13 | At the time of the Westerfield poisonings he had sometimes been a difficult man to agree with , and he 'd more than once annoyed her by his attitude . |
| 14 | She could have got away with it and he had more than once suggested she should , begged her almost . |
| 15 | Clinton 's explanation for this brazen reversal of his campaign promises — that once elected he found the figures to be worse than he had thought — may be glibness on a heroic scale , yet the increases have the virtue of consistency with the rest of the package . |
| 16 | The single page has obviously been torn away from the Treasury tag that once attached it to its fellows and there is no sign of the promised annexes . |
| 17 | But meeting the neighbours who knew who she was and that her mother-in-law had moved to another county rather than come face to face with her — that really frightened her . |
| 18 | But it was that voice that really nailed it ; that languid , partly-formed Brooklyn drawl moving somewhere in the area of the tune . |
| 19 | After that she had detected an almost imperceptible but important change in him , and their love had ignited with a power of body chemistry that sometimes disturbed her . |
| 20 | Chairman the , the mechanism is well practised and widely known it starts with the draft two two B in the January the Committee and after a period of about five to six months ' consultation within which the board programme of work of all capitalists are listed and put out to the community for response through their elected organization as to acceptability , five points of detail who were at relatively hirer one man to speak |
| 21 | There is a profusion of these ruins in this area , a testimony to how heavily and successfully populated it once was . |
| 22 | Billy had already hand-reared a male cub and successfully released it into the wild . |
| 23 | The growth of çiftliks undermined the timar system and eventually replaced it . |
| 24 | It meant that Ince , who again succeeded in filling the void left by the absence of Robson , and Phelan could hunt down Keane and eventually run him out of the game . |
| 25 | On Thu , 21 Oct 1993 wrote : The slowest fatest and most passed it was Kenny Burns . |
| 26 | Patients were not embarrassed in seeing their doctor and most thought they were treated sympathetically . |
| 27 | Every Member I interviewed believed that television had increased public interest in Parliament and most thought it had improved public understanding of how the Commons works , It is even more important , however , that the House should be televised so that the public can follow the actual matters being debated in Parliament . |
| 28 | The decision on prejudice is presumably at the discretion of police and tax officers ; if widely exercised it could set at naught some of the principal objects of the Act . |
| 29 | Hitherto , the Greeks had instinctively interpreted their experience through their myths and so given it " the stamp of the eternal " . |
| 30 | He reached out and tugged her into the V of his thighs , dropping his mouth to hers and taking it in a kiss that left her gasping for breath and so shaken she could barely stand . |