Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [conj] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | Jamaicans usually claim to be able to understand everything said in Standard English ; it comes as something of a shock to many of them to find that English people can by no means always understand them . |
2 | Commenting on the resignations , he said : ‘ I regret that certain people were unable to accept the majority decision of the executive . |
3 | Expecting ongoing punishment for the drugs episode , I forget that other people have different timetables for both acceptance and forgiveness . |
4 | I conclude that most Nucella lapillus usually favour Semibalanus balanoides over Balanus species over Mytilus edulis over Elminius modestus over Chthamalus species . |
5 | During the World Cup , when an ‘ Anglo-Saxon conspiracy ’ was talked about in France , I noticed that most people in England laughed , dismissing the claim as the words of a bad loser . |
6 | I hope that many people will send their views on the proposals to the Inland Revenue . |
7 | I hope that this series of articles may have encouraged you to look again at the various stitch patterns which your machine can produce . |
8 | I suspect that many people in Bolsover will carry eggs in their basket in the hope of meeting the hon. Gentleman . |
9 | Of the devotional intimacy , I suspect that few people , including even some priest confessors , were afforded any glimpse . |
10 | I am not sure which part of South America this comes from but I suspect that this species comes from Brazil . |
11 | As with the Galaxis I suspect that this fish will grow quite large . |
12 | I suspect that more people use it cos you do n't have to pay . |
13 | Now I appreciate that some people seem to object to the words public protection , erm I 'm not certain why bearing in mind you have a public protection committee . |
14 | However , I appreciate that most people live some distance from the sea and these factors will need to be addressed immediately . |
15 | I READ that some people ( HAS January 30 ) would have us believe that history did not take place in Hitler 's Nazi Germany . |
16 | FALL-OUT at Credit Lyonnais Laing , where I hear that 12 staff from UK research , equity sales , dealing and settlements were bid farewell a week ago . |
17 | I have included poultry recipes in this book , since I know that many people do not share my feelings , and that a healthy source of nutrients should not be lightly eliminated . |
18 | There is one final point I would like to make and I know that many people may not accept it , but I think there will not be any significant improvement here while violence persists . |
19 | Now I know that many people out there are absolutely appalled by this . |
20 | I know that some folk have had cases from America which have not been too well done , and , in fact , felt that they were over-embalmed and no make-up . |
21 | I know that some people look a bit surprised if you turn up with a bottle , but others are disappointed if you do n't . |
22 | I 'm trying to explain to you that there was a different atmosphere about it , the whole situation , I know they were hard times , I know that some people had some really rough times but it did n't show very much , and when I come to think of all my parents ' friends I do n't remember anybody having a wife bashing episode or they all seemed to be very contented with their lot somehow except one , and that was a little bit dicey when I was a little kid , but the man died and the Observer the next week the er obituary notice was put in the paper and underneath they 'd got , with Christ which is far better and my father said and they she could n't have said anything better words |
23 | well you know I know that some people do but do n't back down afterwards and then say oh well never mind it was my fault cos it 's not your fault . |
24 | Now , I know that these people have worked all their life to get their money and their saving savings and things like that , but if they 're able to manage on wha with less benefit from the government , surely they should n't have to watch other people who struggling and in dire needs because of that ? |
25 | This is all classified information and I know that these people have n't clearance . ’ |
26 | Well I mean I know that twenty percent is twenty pound in a hundred , but what 's a quick way of doing it on the calculator . |
27 | At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance . |
28 | I 'm not really interested in adventures but I understand that some people are and the mag has to cover all topics to please everyone ! |
29 | I believe that such people would find it inexplicable if that were to happen . |
30 | Moreover , I believe that few people in this room will step forward to denounce the idea of animal welfare , as if it is a matter of indifference whether an animal 's life is good or bad . |