Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [n mass] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so you get these , these somewhat stupefied er or one over the eight wasps rolling around , er and er you know , not , not being terribly active , but that , that is the time at which of course people do tend to tread on them or pick them up and get stung . |
| 2 | Of course people did discuss public matters in public . |
| 3 | The image of counter staff did need some polishing , in fact they had just put all their 1,300 people through a course teaching them ‘ how not to behave like Sharons and Traceys . ’ |
| 4 | They told us three and a half , but there again a lot of rescue people do cut the ages of their dog , but , but , our , our two vets agreed he was around three and a half , between three and a half and four , look at his teeth and his coat and his bones . |
| 5 | A strong performance by the components and semiconductors division helped the better than expected overall results and a surge in chip sales helped propel the components division to operating profits of $122m , up 67% . |