Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On the one hand , some clients may prefer a structured day with routine care , which everyone receives given at set times , very probably by a succession of nurses .
2 Then everyone starts to believe in this group .
3 Everyone has heard of stressed executives who suffer peptic ulcers and ulcerative colitis .
4 It 's what everyone has to do at some time — it 's called taking responsibility for yourself .
5 I suppose everyone has to keep to some sort of rule .
6 I agree with Roulet that everyone has to fight for equal conditions , and then we are happy to share .
7 I do n't know , maybe the time was better for making music than it is now , there was less touring , not this hysterical feeling that everyone needs to jump from one place to another , or the lure of too many good orchestras — maybe it 's true that there are now more good orchestras than good conductors .
8 There are unlikely to be any Scottish Conservative Back Benchers either , not only because there are so few of them but because none of them has participated in this debate , apart from a brief intervention by the hon. and learned member for Perth and Kinross ( Sir N. Fairbairn ) that could hardly have been described as serious participation .
9 Although opinion polls still show the centre-right 's candidate , Mr Fernando Collor , leading by five million votes , the difference between them has dropped from 13 to six points in one week .
10 I think for outsiders it looks like nothing has moved at all , but when you 're involved in the strike in fact things have been moving quite fast in very many important ways throughout the ten months .
11 Bonner said : ‘ Nothing has changed at Celtic .
12 When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago .
13 Someone wants to look at , someone wants to look at that graph , and get some idea of the speed from it , the velocity .
14 If for example someone has to choose between two £100 credit arrangements , both involving say about one year 's monthly instalments , then any difference in APR between the two competing alternatives is a convenient guide to comparative costs .
15 And Ann said well I 'm waiting , I ai n't waiting all fucking day someone 's got to some work like .
16 It was crewed by amateur sailors and one of them says adjusting to ordinary life has been difficult .
17 As for the conservation aim , there will initially be a greater , not a lesser , consumption of paper , if members are to be persuaded to be content with the summary , it will be necessary to undertake what the Regulations call a ‘ relevant consultation ’ which involves sending to each member both the full accounts for the financial year and a summary financial statement plus a postage-paid card on which he can make his choice for the future .
18 I am interested in working for the Forestry Commission , for a national park or getting a job which involves caring for any aspect of the environment .
19 By contrast , a sperm is a single cell , a gamete , which needs to fuse with another gamete of opposite sex before the development of the embryo can be initiated .
20 The servants , who did much of the living which is commemorated here , and his parents , who did so little of it , are placed well within reach of an impartial sympathy in a work which nowhere feels vindictive , and which declines to settle for any final understanding of what went on .
21 As Falk points out , Builder himself has argued for such a shift ( Builder , 1979 ) .
22 The debtor himself has to apply for this type of order , in practice often encouraged by the plaintiff .
23 A leading pluralist exponent , Nelson Polsby , ‘ is guilty … of the same fault he himself has found with elitist methodology …
24 I said , ‘ 'Course I can , ’ an' then 'e starts lookin' at these papers as though I was n't there .
25 Nobody has commented on any possible biological advantage of such a reaction on the part of tom-cats , or why the males should want to eliminate their own genetic progeny .
26 We you do n't er nobody has to worry about that .
27 Erm , how often do you go to a meeting or have you been to a meeting , which has to stop for twenty minutes because some clown has left the files in his office , and he has to go back and retrieve them .
28 Whether society has the right to determine its own morality is a debate which has raged for some time .
29 So the world is one nation which has branched into lesser nations .
30 Metal Office Equipment Limited , which has operated from rented premises for about ten years , is looking to develop land at Chiswick Avenue , Mildenhall .
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