Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blood-tests are now available to tell whether someone has had German measles in the past , and nobody in their right mind would suggest that such a positive blood test indicated the presence of active German measles long after the patient had recovered from the infection . |
| 2 | Someone 's fixed these dice I tell you ! |
| 3 | One firm that may have bucked that trend is Star Computers , which has raised some £770000 by selling shares on the Stock Exchange . |
| 4 | Our EGRESS computer model , which has received widespread media attention , is a world leader in assessing the safety of people in complex structures . |
| 5 | Polling was cancelled in some villages because all their inhabitants had fled the escalating violence , which has killed 140 people in five months . |
| 6 | An important new factor which has upset many people 's sums over the past couple of years has been the state of the property market . |
| 7 | CPRW is an organisation of volunteers which exists to help local people protect their local environment . |
| 8 | Not so , says Helen Peggs , spokeswoman for Victim Support , which aims to support those people who have been victims of crime . |
| 9 | But Allerce is banned for import by a european law called Cites which aims to protect endangered species . |
| 10 | THE Duke of Westminster has praised a new anti-crime initiative which aims to keep young people out of trouble . |
| 11 | It goes without saying that both sets of institutions have benefited enormously from this symbiosis : the former from its continued popularity and support and the latter from a continuous stream of royal copy which appears to ensure increased sales . |
| 12 | Sales and technical support for these two products will be done by Nippon DEC , which hopes to make 200 sales of each product in the first year . |
| 13 | Sales and technical support for these two products will be done by Nippon DEC , which hopes to make 200 sales of each product in the first year . |
| 14 | As the most popular issues are likely to be quickly subscribed , rather than mention individual offers I include the names of some of the most active promoters of such schemes which will be pleased to keep readers informed : Johnson Fry ( 071-321 0220 ) which hopes to raise some £100m in 1993 ; Close Brothers ( 071-638 5500 ) ; Matrix Securities ( 071-734 8334 ) ; Neill Clerk ( 041-332 2055 ) ; Smith & Williamson ( 071-637 5377 ) ; Terrace Hill ( 071-734 4440 ) ; Sun Life ( 071-606 7788 ) , Hodgson Martin ( 031-226 7644 ) ; and Capital Ventures ( 0242 584380 ) . |
| 15 | I would be interested to hear from anyone who has developed other means of communicating with people with learning difficulties . |
| 16 | But if you do get hooked — and if you are the kind of smart-suited city type who has driven ordinary folk off this island — well , that is your affair . |
| 17 | And she has adapted other people 's work : her dramatisation of Anne Fine 's Goggle-Eyes is currently showing on BBC2 . |
| 18 | Any problems she has encountered have not been because of her gender , but because she has had older people working for her . |
| 19 | I know she does wrong things , she tries to organize other people 's lives , she ca n't see Mr Knightley is a man in a million . |
| 20 | Now just in case you think I 'm sinking into the role of a self-righteous preacher , who enjoys telling other people off about their sins , so that he does n't have to bother about his own , |
| 21 | She 's got other people to do all that for her . |
| 22 | You know , she 's got fifty quid coming in every week . |
| 23 | She 's spent fifteen quid on her tickets for the concert . |
| 24 | She 's had more people in there , the dogs have been left more hours that |
| 25 | And then she said , when you said , well you wo they wo n't , I said , everyone knows because she said , by the time we has taken those people home , it would have been dark . |
| 26 | Many of these are drab little fish of minimal significance in the hobby — but surely , no-one wishes to see any species go extinct , and Derek is performing a remarkable service in keeping these going alongside his more lucrative fish . |
| 27 | Like NCR , it needs to collect more data on what they 're really doing , figure out the structure and find out how COSE would want DEC to participate . |
| 28 | Like NCR Corp , it needs to collect more data on what the gang is really doing , figure out the structure and find out how COSE would want DEC to participate ; also like NCR , if the effort is primarily concerned with the desktop , then DEC would not be very interested . |
| 29 | In the course of his research , he has discovered missing works and found documentary photographs recording paintings and objects which have been lost or destroyed . |
| 30 | Well he has done other people 's . |