Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A referendum on Maastricht would give everyone the opportunity both to understand it and to debate its implications themselves . |
| 2 | But they do want their time off : even though 58% of accountants are entitled to over 25 days ' holiday , the majority still felt they deserved more . |
| 3 | The prince always let her spend her money in any way she liked . |
| 4 | The prince never asked her . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough . |
| 6 | The CO just said it was advance n-notice . ’ |
| 7 | Now , he concluded gloomily , some the best examples of the Gibbons technique were destroyed and where was the expertise today to replace them ? |
| 8 | You expect me to believe that the board just chose me at random ? |
| 9 | There 's no external bleeding , but his skull was fractured , and the doctor thinks the blow probably killed him . " |
| 10 | These two claims are both presupposed by the sentence ; that is , the sentence just assumes they are true . |
| 11 | The technique also enables them to opt for a 4 ohms working impedance ( as opposed to the norm of 8 ohms ) in the knowledge that this figure is much more consistent than the nominal figure given for almost all other loudspeakers ( in one or two notable designs the impedance dips almost to a short-circuit at certain frequencies , making them un-usuable with many amplifiers ) . |
| 12 | Richard 's achievement of the throne necessarily brings him out into the open , where fraud and concealment are of no use and force alone can preserve him . |
| 13 | Maybe Henry would have ended up warped and perverse but his unofficial education among the elite certainly helped him along the way . |
| 14 | Twenty minutes sitting quietly in the horsebox beforehand gives you this opportunity . |
| 15 | It followed therefore that at the time of the accident the brewery still owed him a duty of care under s. 2 OLA 1957 . |
| 16 | If this is the case please let them know by phoning tel ; for monthly paid staff and for weekly paid staff . |
| 17 | Well we know we 've changed the resistance so did we make the resistance more or less ? |
| 18 | The position of the beads in the grave normally suggests they were worn on a necklace , but a case can be made for some having been worn in the hair . |
| 19 | It was , it 's slow when you do n't have the computer just doing it on its own . |
| 20 | And the computer successfully identified it as an Exocet . |
| 21 | Hooked teeth on the tip snag into the snail 's body and with a twisting movement the snake neatly pulls it out and swallows it . |
| 22 | You should also note that stating your availability on a particular date will not lead to the Clerk automatically marking you down as a member of a Committee . |
| 23 | She went to the Labour Bureau and the clerk there told her that she would be passed fit for clerical work and sent her to the Ministry of Defence Office . |
| 24 | The clerk apologetically informed us that there was only one . |
| 25 | wha what 's what would your opinion be as as a church-comer would you be as we do n't know whether the Archbishop really said it cos it 's printed in the Sun for heaven 's sake . |
| 26 | Instead it is presented as though it really were neutral , detached and scientific , and that the description reliably tells us of Wolof mental states rather than of Wolof cultural conventions . |
| 27 | However , the contract expressly left them over for later agreement . |
| 28 | Now , as they dry and become rigid , the insect slowly moves them apart to show the world for the first time the unblemished perfection of its shimmering colours and awaits the dawn of its first day . |
| 29 | The seller expressly excludes implied provisions , and the buyer expressly includes them . |
| 30 | Cos I had n't had the gang then do you see , there was only two of us then . |