Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the moment Lynch had been building for all his life . |
| 2 | Combining elements from his childhood reading with his reading about recent political thought and events , Eliot shows the man-child who has not evolved a cry , and so for whom ‘ the lost word is lost ’ , as trapped in a corner , paralysed for all his magnificence and that of his City . |
| 3 | The purpose of community intervention is not simply to observe but to ensure that treatment is sustained for those whose illness , in terms of either severity or nature , warrants this . |
| 4 | To go through all her husband 's personal belongings sent back from the hospital where he died . |
| 5 | rose to thank for all his work for the fellows . |
| 6 | If you do n't know for sure which type of drive you have check the ribbon cable running into it . |
| 7 | Besides , you could never know for certain whose side everyone was on , and the wrong word might get about . |
| 8 | Is that the general , I mean I do n't know for all you car drivers have any thing to say about public transport , maybe you do n't know any more but those of you who use it , I mean is hopeless the general view ? , yes |
| 9 | He enjoys it all with equal enthusiasm , and when I visited him in a small hut on Denham airfield where he was instructing ab initio pilots in Cessna 172s I detected the same dedication , pride and affection he has for all his aviation exploits . |
| 10 | My flight path ended on a small ledge , my hands still grasping Olympus camera which I had been cradling for all my worth , regardless of the blows striking my body from every angle . |
| 11 | The conference : ‘ A place for all our children' |
| 12 | And he still looks after all his race entry forms . |
| 13 | There is a difficulty , however , if the seller is disposing of only part of his holding represented by a certificate or if he is disposing of all his holding but to several buyers . |
| 14 | And all those who had silently wished with all their might that they might dare challenge the hegemony of dowdiness took to ‘ Next ’ like ducks to water . |
| 15 | She was praying with all her heart that he would n't be too hurt . |
| 16 | By a miracle I found I could do it : standing upright on the pedals and pedalling with all my might I reached the road , where Nora was waiting for me . |
| 17 | The storm erupted with all its force into the reception area in a whirling , roaring maelstrom of disintegrating glass shards and a wild , bellowing fury of nightmarish , mutated flesh and flailing claws . |
| 18 | Trent shouted with all his force that he was going about . |
| 19 | How was such malignant hatred brought to birth , when he had meant nothing but good , and tried with all his soul to work no evil against them ? |
| 20 | This fresh eyesore bears the ( in Scotland ) heraldically incorrect EIIR cipher , which caused so much aggravation when it first made its appearance in this country in the 1950s , and which , to the credit of the postal authorities , has since been omitted from all their vehicle livery , stationery , and other graphics . |
| 21 | In the short texts which make up L'Usage de la parole ( 1980 ) , the traumatic reactions to particular words and phrases are once again dramatized in all their intensity . |
| 22 | Jung seemed to have lost the emphasis on the body , and especially on the sexual instincts , which Freud retained in all his work . |
| 23 | I say in particular our union because everyone here knows we probably have the largest and best training programme of any other union in Britain today . |
| 24 | ‘ Could we ? ’ both Leith and Sebastian asked together , the idea of renting accommodation swiftly tossed aside , as it quickly sank in that their father , trustee to the considerable amount of money left to them by his father , seemed prepared to use his discretionary right and let them have it now . |
| 25 | The reek of ordure voided from all his clothing . |
| 26 | We will consider in particular its impact on legal thought , primarily through the emergence , in the early decades of this century , of the American legal realist movement . |
| 27 | Golfers often state that they can not concentrate on all their swing ideas at the same time . |
| 28 | Sometimes he glows with great power , which rushes out and solves and clears everything : a power lent by the tutelary maker who presides over all his sleep . |
| 29 | The only thing wrong was he was washing them with a hundred octane gasoline , he had a gasoline engine firing exhaust underneath it and he was parked among all our gas trucks . |
| 30 | This was held not to create a public right to be enjoyed by all Her Majesty 's citizens . |