Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have also learned that Marseille 's superior goal difference in Group A of the Champions League will count for nothing should the two teams finish level on points at the end of the series . |
| 2 | ‘ I du n no what we 'll do , ’ Carrie replied , feeling that all her hard work and shrewdness in helping to build up the business was going to count for nothing should the threatened strike take place . |
| 3 | Well I would the only thing I can say in this is this cash , I know they said they 'd get it got in the piggy bank before the poll tax , but as they keep shouting about they 've got to put the poll tax up , they 've got no money , they they 're putting the staff off and one thing and another . |
| 4 | He felt a sudden unwilling awe for this creature who could with such ease summon and bend to his will the terrible Stroicim Inchinn . |
| 5 | Censure me in you wisdom and awake your senses , that you may the better judge |
| 6 | But in an age of violent change who should the wise man trust ? |
| 7 | UEFA 's disciplinary committee will discuss Hateley 's dismissal in Geneva today and if the violent conduct charge is upheld he will be banned from Rangers ' match with CSKA Moscow on April 21 — and perhaps the final itself should the Scottish champions get there . |
| 8 | Some such cars were held up and trapped for up to six hours , for those who could the best option was to leave the car and complete the journey on foot . |
| 9 | Maybe you could the only way we could do it is er a joint account and that would be have to be based on trust you know , a mutual trust between er y your two main people er y you would just have to trust them erm nobody , how do members feel about if you |
| 10 | erm it does n't give an answer , but if you could the only answer it could give is that what my tables say is wrong . |
| 11 | You got out as quickly as you could the next morning otherwise they could get into your skin . |
| 12 | So who would the star-crossed Arthur be if he were a human being ? |
| 13 | In the chapters to come , contrast if you will the demanding world of the schoolroom , as our participants see it , with the world of ritual and formal genesis of a respected self in the putting on the regalia of the club that reigns on the terraces . |
| 14 | D I suppose it does n't have a er something we could the corporate video on does it ? |
| 15 | Erm because of having to do everything as much as we can the medieval way , if we were ordinary people and we said we wanted to tile we 'd say , oh well we 'll go out and buy some tiles . |
| 16 | Now she asked herself would the same thing happen again if she surrendered ? |
| 17 | They may the only thing is they may not wish to take one . |
| 18 | Publishers which are already negotiating in Russia over translation rights will welcome the British Council/Publishers Association scheme — as they will the Russian government 's assurance in London last month that it will repay all the former Soviet Union 's to UK and other Western publishers . |
| 19 | Erm in the same way as th the glass in a greenhouse works , that it let's the radiant heat in but then it does n't let so much out , so the heat builds up . |
| 20 | Well he 'll the first place . |
| 21 | So it might The inner relief road , whichever alignment if I read you right , would actually push more traffic back onto the A fifty nine in Knaresborough . |
| 22 | The EC could absorb the 16.5 million East Germans , if it came to that , more easily than it could the two countries whose applications already lie on the table in Brussels — Austria with her backward deck-cargo of neutrality , and Turkey , with her GDP well below that of Portugal . |
| 23 | Without it could the British landlady 's and railway dining-car breakfast ever have become what it is ? |
| 24 | However , his presence at the Treasury keeps the Thatcherite torch alive : he was once tipped to be the next leader but two ; now he could the next leader but one . |
| 25 | In 1915 Dicey wrote that although federalism possessed a ‘ vague , and therefore the strong and imaginative , charm ’ there is ‘ good reason to fear that the federalisation of the United Kingdom , stimulating as it would the disruptive force of local nationalism , might well arouse a feeling of divided allegiance ’ . |
| 26 | When it comes to asking who or what theists consider God to be , on the other hand , any answer must embrace as far as it can the full spectrum of religious opinion . |
| 27 | What must the reasonable man be perceiving ? |
| 28 | But what must the hypocritical collusion of government officials in this illegal activity have done to the way corporate officials regard laws against corporate behaviour more generally ? |
| 29 | 3 What should the new recruit have called out ? |
| 30 | What should the fourth byte on the left contain ? ’ … |