Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [subord] [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shareholders might wonder why the directors built up a holding of 700 properties when all it needed was another 20 properties of the investment calibre of Oldham 's . |
| 2 | And from such moments as these we will be whirled to the uproarious , the piercing , the magdalen , the strange and the voluptuous . |
| 3 | On such grounds as these he argued that the experience of the author and that of the reader must necessarily be different , that ‘ what a poem means is as much what it means to others as what it means to the author ’ ( Eliot 1955 : 130 ) . |
| 4 | Within such broad frameworks as these it also seems likely , however , that political sociologists will in future give more attention to the distinctive cultural traditions and historical experiences , and the specific conditions and problems , which a particular state , or group of states , confronts . |
| 5 | You could get to quite like these characters if all you got was half an hour a week . |
| 6 | They were all , there were no white sinks as such they were all brown . |
| 7 | My biases are of course no more or less biases than those I am going to examine . |
| 8 | Next to that of Suez in 1956 , it had divided more families than any I can remember . |
| 9 | There are many more pests than those we shall discuss here — but these are the most serious , and those you are most likely to meet . |
| 10 | You thought you 'd play — for higher stakes than those he was offering . |
| 11 | As I saw it , they were either downmarket Wimpy bars or precious bistros where all you could hear were the sounds of the cutlery hitting the plate , and people would cough before speaking because they had n't said anything for such a long time , what with all the hush . |
| 12 | So that 's you know greater percentages than those you 've actually seen , that 's hundred percent and what you 've seen is whatever it is . |