Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing destroys a sense of humour more than fear . |
| 2 | No-one wins a dispute with Graham , so there 's hardly any point indulging in a slanging match . |
| 3 | Everyone agrees the safety of 500 pupils is paramount . |
| 4 | Everyone agrees the camera loves her ’ |
| 5 | Everyone agrees the republics need all the parctical help they can get to stop them tearing themselves apart . |
| 6 | The article also quotes a source at the Ministry of Industry as saying that the government wants the spin-off , with corporate outside investors for the new entity , adding that , although the government is not opening up France Telecom 's capital to outside investors , ‘ nothing prohibits the privatisation of its subsidiaries . ’ |
| 7 | Nothing slows the work of |
| 8 | Ms Li dismisses any suggestion that anyone will feel like a second-class citizen : ‘ Everyone understands the changes our country is going through . |
| 9 | First , it makes good sense because everyone understands the language of money as a common denominator which goes across all boundaries . |
| 10 | In case you find that potential recruits feel that the Park Society offers a marginally cheaper way of supporting the Welsh countryside , I think it is important that everyone understands the difference between us . |
| 11 | The pragmatist might suggest that precision is fine only so long as everyone understands the term : in fact , Pulex irritans is less obviously a flea , than ‘ flea ’ . |
| 12 | Herein lies a big problem for managers who must take steps to ensure that everyone understands the need for involvement — To this end a series of seminars and talks should be arranged in order to explain the issue , seek ideas and the commitment of everyone to meeting the challenge . |
| 13 | It 's not very nice because everyone thinks a fire is flames but the really dangerous thing is smoke and you literally ca n't breathe in the smoke . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been talking to people about this , 'cos everyone thinks the video is so sexy , you know . |
| 15 | ‘ Everyone thinks the Amaranth Line was enormously wealthy , but so much of it went in the Sorcery Wars — dear me , I intended no discourtesy , sir . |
| 16 | This is a collective ritual in which everyone plays a part . |
| 17 | " Nothing outfaxes a Nefax " reads the advertisement on the side of a traffic-bound London bus . |
| 18 | Everyone has a sex life … it 's no one else 's business |
| 19 | The veteran broadcaster , pictured visiting a vice den which specialises in £80 ‘ Miss Whiplash ’ sessions , declared : ‘ Everyone has a sex life , it is no one else 's business . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Everyone has a sex life . |
| 21 | Protagoras ' reply to this is to contend that political wisdom is not a matter of specialized knowledge , but something in which everyone has a share , and in which it is necessary that everyone has a share , " Otherwise the state could not exist " . |
| 22 | Protagoras ' reply to this is to contend that political wisdom is not a matter of specialized knowledge , but something in which everyone has a share , and in which it is necessary that everyone has a share , " Otherwise the state could not exist " . |
| 23 | In the learning enterprise , everyone has a share in it , the teachers as well as the taught . |
| 24 | I said to him , look at it this way , everyone has a will and you should make sure you have one made . |
| 25 | Everyone has a purpose in life , he thought . |
| 26 | Almost everyone has a branch locally , and one of its great strengths is its opening hours : 8am–10pm , seven days a week , 364 days a year . |
| 27 | ‘ Everyone has a trick that goes wrong , but you can turn this to your advantage by pretending it was deliberate and making the audience laugh , ’ he said . |
| 28 | Nearly everyone has a snapshot of their dog caught at some amusing moment , and now is your chance to have it distributed nationwide in a leaflet or on a greeting card . |
| 29 | Exercise 10–1 Suppose that everyone has a utility function , where T i denotes taxes paid . |
| 30 | Everyone has a smile and we all wanted to tell what we had done that day or planned for the next . |