Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This certainty was that the Spice Islands , the Moluccas , lay at the farthest side of the Mar del Sur , or of whatever might lie beyond the waters that Balboa saw . |
| 2 | As a preliminary to their blockbuster , Castle Houses had arranged the awards dinner and subsidised the tickets so that more or less everyone could afford them . |
| 3 | If you have been out of nursing or health visiting for six months or less you may feel that completing a formal course is a waste of valuable time which might be more profitably spent in reorientation to your new job . |
| 4 | By restricting yourself to seven or less you will enhance your chances of making the report effective . |
| 5 | Select ‘ Add ’ a printer in the next menu , and then click on the top line ‘ Unlisted Printer ’ where upon you will prompted for the drive designator where the information is . |
| 6 | If you could pull that off you can put it on . |
| 7 | However , what is most interesting is that a deliberate attempt was made to sell it as a concept rather than as what might have hitherto been seen as a package of infrastructural measures . |
| 8 | Oddly enough , Ceauşescu was always a shrewder judge of the likely choice for the highest offices of democratic electorates than of who would come out on top of the Soviet politburo . |
| 9 | He recalls one study suggested that if you present youngsters with a diet of relentlessly insipid programmes then that in itself may stir up aggressive tendencies and encourage violence . |
| 10 | So that in itself would make people stop and think that they are going to take work away from health service and social service workers . |
| 11 | If , objectively , corporate crime is the more serious , in the sense that more people are avoidably killed , maimed , and robbed and that the last of these aggregated far exceeds the value of ‘ conventional ’ theft , then that in itself would justify prioritizing its study . |
| 12 | The more successful it is , the more we are going to be able to offer subscribers , and that in itself should make it even more successful . ’ |
| 13 | And we 'll have to change that to we 'll write it as six over ten then we 'll write it as point six . |
| 14 | I would say that to we should give you a bit of freedom in terms of price , therefore I think we should er allow you to spend up to say five thousand pounds ? |
| 15 | Mozart and his contemporaries , who ( unlike the English ) had no continuous tradition of listening to baroque music , found it sparse in texture in a way that to them must have seemed musically primitive . |
| 16 | You 'll find another woman and off you 'll go . ’ |
| 17 | And the attendants would wait with their expressionless faces while some people got out and others got in , and then they 'd press a button and off you 'd go again . |
| 18 | And off it 'll go and you 're in WordPerfect . |
| 19 | There were doubts about the practicalities and about what would happen if there was a poor turnout . |
| 20 | This excited them — maybe the idea was right after all-and also made them nervous , both for their awn safety and for what might happen if the news leaked out . |
| 21 | Consulting sex manuals might help , but one of the benefits of having been married a number of years should be a deeper understanding of your partner and of what will give pleasure . |
| 22 | As a particular form of rationality a human being , considered as a total personality , is above all an effort to think things out by having a firm conception of its own nature , as this exists in the physical world , and of what will assist this nature to keep in existence . |
| 23 | The old King was now hurrying south and with him would come those grizzled warlords who followed like mastiffs at the royal heels . |
| 24 | One is that the statutory services are not uniformly ideal and beyond reproach and those of us who have worked in and with them would acknowledge that . |
| 25 | More gannets will be arriving daily from winter quarters , which may be as far south as the coastal waters of West Africa and with them will come the great skuas to harry them for food . |
| 26 | Hopefully with Mick O'Toole 's son Kieran acting as agent the rides should soon mount up and with them will come the winners . |
| 27 | Common sense told her that by immersing herself in work the memory of the last months would recede , and with it would go her bitterness and sense of loss . |
| 28 | One view is that the rising indebtedness might suddenly trigger a loss of confidence , with the consequential withdrawal of funds from the USA and massive sale of US dollars ; the exchange rate for the dollar would collapse , and with it would collapse the value of dollar-denominated assets held by non-US residents . |
| 29 | The double glazing should be well sealed , because air can get through the smallest space , and with it will travel the sound vibrations . |
| 30 | Woodcuts would have been an interesting addition to Leapor 's second volume , and in themselves would serve as evidence on how she was understood by her contemporaries . |