Example sentences of "[pron] and [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How can you spend seven years with someone and not remain friends ? ’ |
| 2 | Exploratory tools allow learners to investigate views of a given domain which are different from theirs and so to examine consequences and conflicts . |
| 3 | ‘ He would check out everything himself and even query figures in documents prepared by top experts , ’ said one . |
| 4 | I would recite some of the lines Grandad had taught me and sometimes sing songs like ‘ Who Will Buy My Pretty Flowers ’ . |
| 5 | The show was flexible and he could slot his best troupes in and out , thus ensuring a regular wage for them and constantly rehearsed lines for him , all ready at a moment 's notice to go to South Africa , the continent or the best halls in London . |
| 6 | The show is an ever-changing one and currently includes hits from Miss Saigon , Cats , Aspects of Love , Les Miserables , Me and My Girl , and many others . |
| 7 | Langley 's northern eyre was a very lucrative one and undoubtedly caused murmurings . |
| 8 | The shopkeeper had not realised the boy was connected with her and immediately offered congratulations . |
| 9 | In fact she became a woman devoted to prayer " soo , while she with hir handes and spanne , she hadde a sauter set byfore hir and swetly seyde salmes ere to oure lorde " [ spanne : spun ; sauter : psalter ; salmes : psalms ] , and practised severe self-mortification . |
| 10 | By Nancy Banks-Smith A child , more than any other thing , Brings hope with it and forward looking thoughts Wordsworth |
| 11 | If you have been wrong , acknowledge it and then get things right — that is much better than pursuing ultimate follies like the poll tax , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Think about simplifying it and actually having examples of it . |