Example sentences of "[be] [conj] [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The actual income of a kadi depended not only — or even principally — on his allowance , of course , but also on fees of various kinds ; and it may well be that if indeed the kadis of Istanbul , Edirne and Bursa continued to receive allowances of only 300 akce a day down to Hezarfen 's time , they did so because their allowances represented a relatively insignificant proportion of the monies they actually received , so that raising them to match the importance of the kadiliks was not a matter of particular moment . |
| 2 | One view of the system is that although formally an international agreement , it serves more to allow governments a way of countering internal pressures on trade than to regulate international trade relations . |
| 3 | It 's as though only the worst in human beings is what 's real , the hard core of reality . |
| 4 | The difference now was that while once the significant body of musicians had attempted — or affected — to snub those values , they now embraced them . |
| 5 | ’ But the funniest thing of all , really , was that until just a few hours ago Eddy had been , and now he was not . |