Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [adv] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Balcha only accepted after Tafari suggested he should bring with him as many men as he pleased . |
| 2 | When ISI began to fail , or at least brought with it as many problems as it was solving , a new theory and strategy began to emerge , based this time not on imports but on exports . |
| 3 | We departed by the garden staircase , bringing with us only such articles of apparel and personal effects as could be worn or carried . |
| 4 | Recycling of waste was essential and it was the housewives ' job another job for her to salvage from her home such things as paper , bones , tin cans , old gramophone records , photographs and negatives , jam jars , rubber and rags . |
| 5 | And Goldberg , in his pad : Dear Harsnet , it may surprise you to hear that after all these years I am finally at work transcribing the notes you entrusted to me so many years ago , with a view to eventually publishing them . |
| 6 | Without him so many Christmases would have been just another day . |
| 7 | His espousal of Blast closed to him just those doors that were on the point of opening ; and twenty years later , when he desperately wanted such access to the power-wielding centres of society , he was condemned to the world of fantasy in which he thought he could influence United States policy by way of such unlikely intermediaries as Senators Borah and Bankhead , and Italian policy by way of Ubaldo degli Uberti . |
| 8 | And the video recording he watched yesterday morning revealed to him rather fewer weaknesses than his critics had discerned . |
| 9 | And the video recording he watched yesterday morning revealed to him rather fewer weaknesses than his critics had discerned . |
| 10 | ‘ The Bank may — ( a ) by notice in writing served on an authorised institution require it to produce , within such time and at such place as may be specified in the notice , such document or documents of such description as may be so specified ; ( b ) authorise an officer , servant or agent of the Bank , on producing evidence of his authority , to require any such institution to provide him forthwith with such information , or to produce to him forthwith such documents , as he may specify , being such information or documents as the Bank may reasonably require for the performance of its functions under this Act . |
| 11 | He had read her letters to him so many times that he could recognize her large , childish writing at a glance . |
| 12 | He had a close look at Shearer in Saturday 's match at Blackburn , and added : ‘ He 's the sort of player that makes you want to get the ball to him as many times as possible . |
| 13 | She has three children , one under the age of one , and has to come up four flights of stairs to her home many times a day . |
| 14 | It 's alright for you to lie to us as many times as you want but when we 'd asked you once you get in a mood and walk off and do n't talk to us . |
| 15 | Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug . |