Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He was sitting on the floor with his legs crossed , and had said nothing for over an hour . |
2 | The tribunal itself need do nothing to further the appeal , other than making available the notes of evidence and the chairman 's record of the hearing . |
3 | to do an E C G on this man , well I had n't done one for quite a while and I 'd forgot really , not forgot what to do but I 'm not very familiar with the E C G machines because it 's a new electronic machine and its |
4 | and then that will take us for a period of about probably three months cos we 're saying we 'll done one at least every six weeks . |
5 | You must be careful not to unconsciously touch anything with even the gloves . |
6 | We were therefore very disappointed when Ms de Jonghe found she had to cancel everything at practically the last minute . |
7 | ‘ The problem is that we know nothing about either the land or the people , ’ Alexei said . |
8 | Thus my trial by Fire had shriven me of all but the Dyak tattoo I stood up in , and enough imagery to illustrate something of both the linear and the dream dimensions of an odyssey into the oceanic hemisphere of our beginnings . |
9 | It does rather spoil the fun , though , when the spoof is too obvious — the one in the 31 March issue was so obviously naive and reckless in its content that it could not possibly have fooled anybody with even a grain of sense . |
10 | But he insisted he knew nothing about either the debt or the court case because the bill had not been sent to his home . |
11 | Our brokers knew nothing until 4pm the day before our announcement . |
12 | Fixed-term appointments are offered by the Board only where the job is expected to be of limited duration or there are exceptional management reasons for appointing someone for only a limited period to an ongoing job . |
13 | Yet even this would be disputed by a Davidsonian who insisted on the primacy of a language of identity , reference and quantification before crediting anyone with even the general notion of an object . |
14 | Hence , there is a danger of the children knowing the act already , so it is a good idea to get someone from outside the usual circuit . |
15 | erm , quite frankly I 'm looking to have something like probably a , that 's twelve , sixteen phones working this thing next year |
16 | He said nothing for almost the whole of the twenty minutes , until he got up and carried his plate and cup to the sink and then said , as he left the room , ‘ I see . |
17 | Unlike lead , which the fuel companies eventually proved only too pleased to take out of petrol , sulphur does nothing for either the performance or longevity of diesel engines and it contributes to acid rain . |
18 | It is crucial not to take everything in either a literal sense or in a humanistic , reinterpretative sense . |
19 | The London Planetarium no longer strikes one with quite the same sense of awe , because planetariums are no longer new . |
20 | the important thing in the last two years , everything has to be in , as I say it 's not true to say everything but quite a lot of things have been in , so both those are , are the . |
21 | Although useful information , this demonstrates nothing about either the quality or quantity of the services they provide . |