Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Who had the most influence on your screen career . |
2 | I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles . |
3 | Ah yeah well they perhaps mean from his wrist then . |
4 | Two of them ( the men , I mean ) became quite fond of John during the short time he was with them , and expressed much regret at his leaving , begging him to come again and to bring his gin , meaning his wife , with him . ’ |
5 | You can not drill a hole in the boat and when water floods in say to your companion , ‘ It 's nothing to do with you , the water is coming in on my side of the boat . ’ |
6 | Foundation To give a smooth appearance and to cover all flaws , spots , thread veins and any blemishes , gently tap on your foundation . |
7 | You rightly say in your editorial today ( ‘ Moral fabric in need of repair ’ ) that the sentiments he expresses are not the sole property of democratic socialists . |
8 | Even without his rose-coloured glasses , he realized that dressed in a pretty , long frock with her hair freshly waved , Cora-Beth could hold her own against any other young girl in the room . |
9 | Dr. Scambler had given up much hope for his life , but within a few days he was surprisingly recovered . |
10 | Baklava and the other phyllo , nut and honey desserts are very high in calories — around 250 per small piece — so succumb at your peril ! |
11 | As women 's prestige and prosperity entirely depend on their husband 's , most of their typically religious activities have been centred on their husband 's welfare . |
12 | The places where living things live , the ways that they live and the relationships between them , crucially depend upon their ability to acquire the materials they need to keep themselves intact . |
13 | We only put on his lead when we go to the vet . |
14 | He was always talking about it and it caused much worry to his mother Sadie and her husband Daniel . |
15 | People from the newspapers foolishly park outside my home on Sundays , I suspect to see either whether I go shopping or whether I go to church . |
16 | We only intrude into its edge . ’ |
17 | Only look at your hair ! |
18 | Also , you may want to do future business so look after your trading goodwill . |
19 | So look after your rubbish , if you know what I mean ! ’ |
20 | He was also considered in some quarters to be less than entirely open in his Turf operations : his trainer Tom Coulthwaite had had his licence withdrawn earlier in 1913 over the running of two Ismay horses , though this was widely held to be an injustice . |
21 | The senses forget ; you only remember in your mind , like a story . |
22 | I only know about my approach . |
23 | At Brighton a month ago we watched Paddy Ashdown keep a tight enough grip on his party to ensure that it does not slip away into the political undergrowth . |
24 | He cleaned its nose and gently blow into its mouth while he pressed tenderly on its tiny ribcage . |
25 | Melinda , who run the kitchen and bathroom design company Just So Design with her partner , is one of a growing number of people who are finding it easier , and more profitable , to manage their business from home . |
26 | Apparently secure in their influence over the king , the ambition and greed of the Despensers reached new heights . |
27 | I mean … people who only succeed through their family connections depress me , ’ she went on frantically , her head spinning at the glittering lures being dangled before her eyes . |
28 | She keeps nothing hidden from Edward , so confident is she of his love and so secure in her belief in the future that lies before them , unconventional and home-based : |
29 | At times he is chiefly concerned with democracy as a form of government , when he describes it as a regime in which ‘ the people more or less participate in their government ’ , and says that ‘ its meaning is intimately connected with the idea of political liberty ’ ; while on other occasions he uses the term ‘ democracy ’ to describe a type of society , and refers more broadly to ‘ democratic institutions ’ and by implication to what would later be called a ‘ democratic way of life ’ . |
30 | It is important that the rider does not collapse in the forward swing and so rely on his horse 's beck for support . |