Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 The second is that the name of the person who has been so generous to you must remain a secret , until that person chooses to tell you .
2 Why d' ya take so long in I ca n't be prepared to do all that ?
3 Are you with you would n't have been so happy with it would you ?
4 What would be extremely damaging to us would be Britain becoming isolated from the rest of Europe .
5 Still less pleasing to him must have been the prospect that if his clerks ignored the order to jettison their excess cures of souls , they would suffer excommunication with all its attendant disabilities and interruption of his service .
6 The official report states : ‘ To have forced his way into Benghazi when the enemy was obviously ready for him would have achieved nothing and would have involved the loss of his force . ’
7 I pointed out that several seemingly inconsequential factors can combine to create a change that even the most cloth-eared among us would notice .
8 Whichever appears the most serious to her can be explored further .
9 Whether for business or leisure , selecting the accommodation that 's just right for you need be guesswork no longer .
10 People will mock you , they 'll , they 'll hit you , they 'll slap you , they 'll accuse you of things that you you 're not guilty of they may even kill you .
11 Interest is not just academic for it could lead to better industrial catalysts that mildly and selectively oxygenate organic compounds — normally an energy intensive process that is quite difficult to control .
12 The most ambitious of them could see that the largest gains were to be made in politics , and to politics they turned .
13 The idea is that people on the street could tell at a glance that I 'm a proctor , which of course only the more informed of them can .
14 If we look at management er procedures Could ask the question but I 'm , the mo more cynical of you will er not answer in the right way , what are management procedures ?
15 The change would be nonetheless profound for it would involve a revaluation of the priorities given to these claims for attention .
16 The more adventurous among you can enjoy the ‘ white knuckle ’ rides like the loop-the-loop roller coaster or water chute .
17 The introduction , in 1951 , of the General Certificate of Education made it easier to enrol secondary-modern pupils for such examinations , since at ordinary level ( O level ) the more able among them could now take one subject or a few subjects , without having to take a whole group of subjects at the same time .
18 We are told the way in which MPs have voted on certain controversial cross-party issues such as abortion and hanging ; we are given the names of those to whom we must say farewell and those we should welcome , but no details whatsoever as to the make up the corps of MPs ' secretaries , that body of sirens from whom the more susceptible among us should be protected .
19 These butterflies are so quick and easy to make the more enthusiastic amongst you will probably want to try your hand at producing various named species !
20 The more chauvinistic among us might place the marker in the calendar for 4th August of the same year when Great Britain entered the war against the central powers , or two years later at dawn on the 1st July 1916 , when the opening of the Battle of the Somme destroyed the lives or the illusions of a generation of British youth .
21 And standing still brings me to sitting still , which , the more observant amongst you will probably have noticed , I am doing now .
22 I will say this Mr chairman Newark district council is much more appreciative of you ca n't put but you could the Notts county council one .
23 What we are going to say is simply that the parts of this diet which are easy and effortless and even enjoyable to you will become part of your normal eating in the future .
24 Only now it was clear to me what an achievement was Victor Frankenstein 's , and how strong in him must be the desire to continue his line of research , whatever its consequences .
25 Obviously , the short lives of all those babies and children will have a great effect in bringing down the average figure as even the least mathematical of us will be able to understand .
26 From somewhere quite close by they could all hear the faint , unearthly singing of the sidh and Snizort caught glimpses of blue-green iridescence and of shimmering wings beating on the air .
27 The most energetic of them may form themselves into pressure-groups of a not wholly child-centred kind .
28 If you ever have to write the rules for a game you will be amazed how rules which seem absolutely clear to you can be interpreted — quite justifiably — in a totally different way by highly intelligent people .
29 Here then , get a bit too cold for them would n't you ?
30 Well it would , not very good for you would it really , because of your
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