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

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1 that after to-night I might be of no further use , & should resign with the whole Cabinet .
2 Any idea what we could change this into so we could add them ?
3 ‘ The theme of the story was that something very sinister had happened a long time ago which had left the planet looking entirely different from anywhere you could see on Earth .
4 where you 've got some in there it wo n't matter .
5 interested in so we 'll say excuse me to Martin .
6 Every weekend during the summer from 2 to 5pm you can call into the Centre for afternoon tea and Welsh cakes , and perhaps buy a souvenir .
7 So the very thing that was supposed to wake them up , the noise of the alarm bell , was turned in the dream into a wishful of now I can go on sleeping , okay there 's a bell , but it 's Sunday morning , you know , the bells are ringing , the church bells are ringing , I can go on sleeping , so they went on sleeping and they were late for the exam .
8 He was careful not to make the connection too often in his mind , the idea was bizarre , better not to believe it , certainly it must n't be spoken of , but at moments such as now he could n't push it away — and did n't want to .
9 If politicians came to the conclusion that education was too important to be left to the educators , bear in mind the massive input of public resources , education 's failure to demonstrate significant improvement of standards , poor marketing , uncertain professional leadership and the fact that every year youngsters leave school ignorant of much they might reasonably be expected to know and lacking skills that could have been acquired in 11 years of schooling .
10 That behind there it would n't get hoovered up .
11 We felt this was important and valuable for otherwise she would have been so much in the company of adults .
12 If they can get me down in black and white at least I 'll have my say , ’ he said .
13 he 's retired , but he 's , he 's been quite busy with this Festival , but I , I said to him , now what I 'll do is maybe come and you and him and Jane maybe kind of will just sort of have a quick confab sometime just talk about what he wants , and he will be kind of happy to do that with obviously we 'd have to find a drop of money to pay for the tapes , I mean that would n't be huge and expensive .
14 All at once I could see Galway Bay .
15 All at once she could breathe again .
16 All at once she could n't breathe .
17 For all at once she could feel sweeping in on her a sense of utter desolation , the like of which she had n't known for years .
18 All at once she could not speak .
19 It was as easy as anything , and for a long time I , I felt well at least I can get in that way and then I thought oh maybe I should , you know doing , doing anything about it , but now I always go out of the other door
20 He 's probably tired by now I should think .
21 I mean you could never load er , you could never load a hopper down to its plimsoll mark with peat , that was so light and cos you could n't put any more in so you used to have to take it to sea perhaps we we well you would call it half loaded .
22 To change from clockwise to anticlockwise it must go through a third dimension to become a mirror image .
23 Interestingly the resolution is below that of the Hi-Res screen displays on several of the computers that the Touchmaster is available for so it will be impossible to resolve to a single on , for example , the BBC Micro in Mode 0 .
24 Okay , it 's just about five past so we can probably start with a clear conscience .
25 you know , so if we can ge if we can get fifteen in quickly we can start saying well look , while
26 He was well aware of Billy 's prowess in the ring and knew that although he was far from well he could still punch his weight .
27 and Charles is a stick in the mud and the other one 's the other way , seems to be the other way inclined At least she wo n't , wo n't be er a short of a bob or two will she ?
28 That at least they could agree with and went away shaking their heads , believing it to be merely another instance of the general moral decline which was overtaking the world .
29 That at least I can understand .
30 ‘ On that at least I can set your friends ’ minds at rest .
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