Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun pl] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you are forming a band , try to make sure that everyone involved shares the same commitment and dedication . |
| 2 | Comfort , to me , means warmth , and whenever I change homes the first thing I do is make it as warm as possible . |
| 3 | I find kids the hardest to deal with . |
| 4 | Yes , the same thing is like erm , if I do , the rest of the shop for the rest of the d , that day , but I do goods the next night , erm , that shop 's okay for the next day , and it 's , it 's only like on a one day basis . |
| 5 | This route must be taken very seriously er rights of way , planning investigation for the environment which as I did problems the other sources in terms of right of way , in terms of unresourcing rest of the backlog giving instructions in terms of . |
| 6 | The one I have needs a new connector which screws onto the gas cylinder . |
| 7 | On Friday , the store is staging a grand re-opening to celebrate the complete refurbishment , which offers customers a brighter , more spacious shopping environment , yet with the same friendly service they have come to expect . |
| 8 | The Soil Association , an independent regulating organic association , has set out standards for livestock husbandry which guarantees animals a decent life . |
| 9 | The sailing team recently undertook a trip to New England which cost parents the princely sum of £7 . |
| 10 | GCSE and A level media studies courses which give students a basic practical and theoretical knowledge of film and video are now available . |
| 11 | Oxford University Press offers young learners an attractive range of bright , imaginative readers , all of which give pupils a strong incentive to read in English for pleasure . |
| 12 | After an abortive attempt to force Shamil into the open in 1845 , Vorontsov combined a policy of gradually strangling the rebellious highlanders with an approach to civil administration which allowed natives a little room for manoeuvre . |
| 13 | I shall call a reason which displaces others a pre-emptive reason . |
| 14 | In recession large firms concentrate more output within their own plant where economies of scale yield lower average costs compared to labour intensive subcontractors The advantages of a flexible industrial structure was greatly assisted up to the 1970s by a protected home market which gave companies a secure domestic base . |
| 15 | A Faroese government spokesman said that only 1,550 whales had been killed in the past ten years in a non-commercial hunt which gave islanders an important local source of nutrition . |
| 16 | They are the only British side left in Europe after Englishman Mark Hateley and lethal Scot Ally McCoist KO 'd Leeds with the goals which gave Rangers a 4–2 second-round aggregate win . |
| 17 | This still appears to be the case despite the enactment of s19A of the Arbitration Act 1950 , which gives arbitrators the statutory power to award interest . |
| 18 | Pericles , no less than Kleon , was proof that knowledge , even or especially routine knowledge , is power , and it is that which makes Pericles the greatest demagogue of them all . |
| 19 | She waited all day for the Kurd to return , but he failed to do so ; and when she made enquiries the next morning she was told that he had left the town within minutes of conducting her to the priest 's house . |
| 20 | What do you think keeps the petty thieves and the people who run a bawdy house away from my door ? ’ |
| 21 | 1 What could be the first verse ? 2 What could be the last verse ? 3 What order do you think makes the best sense ? |
| 22 | The problems result from long-term exposure , so families who change homes every few years may not suffer because they are exposed to levels above the action level for only a short time . |
| 23 | She told representatives the new inflation figure was the one used for the pension increase next April . |
| 24 | She wears sandals a good deal , and bare feet . |
| 25 | In I Corinthians 2 he can say almost in the same breath that it is the Spirit who shows believers the deep things of God , and that we have the mind of Christ . |
| 26 | in a , in as much as er , you know evaluations an arbitrary , and presumably there must be some right of appeal against the decision taken by the district valuer , or whoever carries out the valuation of the house . |
| 27 | A son Cynehelm was evidently buried at Winchcombe , and may be the ealdorman Cynehelm who last witnesses a genuine charter in 811 . |
| 28 | You tackle things the wrong way . |
| 29 | Part of the drive to improve inner cities is deliberately to reward success , increase the gap between the working and the non-working , retain business and talented and successful people in these areas , and charge those who use services the economic cost of these services , so that if they do n't like the price they will be encouraged to move out to areas where ‘ the price is right ’ . |
| 30 | Clement 's prose puts him in a higher class than any of his extant pagan contemporaries , and he was able obliquely to refute pagan critics ( such as Celsus , writing 177–80 ) who thought Christians an anti-cultural lot , by decorating his pages with a rich variety of quotations and allusions taken from classical poetry and philosophy . |