Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , until more specimens of O. opercularis are available it is best to regard them as distinct . |
| 2 | Er , as far the these building are concerned I think your point is valid , I mean , I think probably printers , I think that you suggest are left on because you never know when it 'll be to . |
| 3 | Lucozade and speed are all he needs . |
| 4 | The builders of the new car are confident they 'll win . |
| 5 | Those under study are aware they are part of a short-run experiment and therefore are less likely to act ‘ naturally ’ and signal their long-run responses . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , with the prominence given again and again to assertions that unemployment and crime are unrelated we must , at least briefly , review the arguments . |
| 7 | ‘ Has the scorpion been stinging you again ? ’ |
| 8 | For a wood glue-to be effective it has to penetrate down the tubes for some distance so as to get hold of the undamaged wood . |
| 9 | We 've him to thank f–r being married I suppose . ’ |
| 10 | And yet a stranger being sick I could clean up . |
| 11 | The suggestion that the wheel is Welsh I would personally discount as like the Sugar Loaf hat the claims of the Welsh to spinning wheels have very little claim to fact . |
| 12 | Well if you say that black skirt 's alright I 'm alright . |
| 13 | Secondly , even if loan stock is unsecured it will rank equally with the other unsecured creditors . |
| 14 | But his girlfriend is convinced he 's still alive . |
| 15 | He said , ‘ Isolation is all I 'm good for . ’ |
| 16 | When the penis is flaccid it hangs there like the last chicken in Sainsbury 's . |
| 17 | The muddle that these two uses of the word cause is in part Marx 's and Engels 's fault because when they are talking about society based on communal property , that is , before false consciousness arises , they mean by ideology the total process of cognition including language , political ideas , social rules , etc. , but when they are talking of class society where false consciousness is present they seem to mean by ideology something much more restricted : moral , political , and religious ideas and values . |
| 18 | Provided the speed is good it can be released halfway through the turn , relying on the board 's momentum to carry it through . |
| 19 | So far as the third defendant is concerned they can , I think , be summarised as follows . |
| 20 | Although theft is illegal it is often regarded as normal and acceptable practice when an individual ‘ borrows ’ materials from his or her place of work for personal use — such as stationery , or makes 'phone calls on an office telephone . |
| 21 | If the wind is strong it bellies your long-net , thus reducing its catching potential . |
| 22 | HAMLET : I am but mad north north-west ; when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw . |
| 23 | Morland which faces takeover and closure is confident it can defeat the unwanted bid by Greene King … |
| 24 | If the result is unsatisfactory it can be used as a motivating factor to persuade them to try and make an improvement . |
| 25 | And his club is adamant it will take more than 1m to prise him away . |
| 26 | But I think my sister was a bit scared of him , she felt he was a stranger being in u in er soldier 's uniform you know . |
| 27 | I think that the idea of offsetting imbalances on on one project er with transfer the work in other is certainly very interesting but of course as far as the erm tornado programme is concerned I think it it is now really far too late because production is over apart from the the second Saudi Arabian order and we are really only working on the manufacture of spares and given that the existing suppliers are all tooled up for those and indeed her are way down the learning curve having produced vast quantities of them , it really would n't be economic to transfer any of that work now I do n't think . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm afraid coaching is all he can do these days . |
| 29 | A good picture tells a story , says the old newspaper adage , but unless the recipient is psychic it will at least need the name of people and products filling in . |
| 30 | As the intrapatient variability is large it is not surprising that , with 17 patients , their study again fails in this regard . |