Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well the times I do fuck with people 's stuff and I do n't get caught and the time when I have n't I 'm getting hammered left right and centre . |
| 2 | Bureaucratic factors have to be considered alongside substantive considerations which do apply to the individual subjects of the law or any other authority . |
| 3 | That 's probably overstating it , but certainly in its regional and local aspects we do deal with many environmental problems the geographers are familiar with . |
| 4 | It was so radical that in later centuries it did lead to the abolition of slavery in the Western world . |
| 5 | Since pain and sexual stimulation have some connection more attention might be paid to the sexual elements of those cases which do come to light . |
| 6 | Even of cases which do come to court , a very great many are not concerned with crimes at all but rather with people 's rights as employees , consumers , householders and members of local communities . |
| 7 | Poverty among older women in Britain has endured to the present day , despite the significant political commitment given to pensions in the 1970s , which culminated in the legislation in 1975 introducing the state earnings-related pension ( SERP ) scheme and in the series of pledges to uprate pensions in line with earnings or prices whichever was the greater ( Walker , 1985a ) , policies which did result in some improvement in the relative position of older people in the national income distribution ( see below ) . |
| 8 | Being only 5′ 2½″ tall myself I too feel very strongly about the unfairness of this , but there is absolutely nothing I can do about it except to warn you that in these circumstances you do need to be very accurate in counting calories in order to achieve a good rate of weight loss . |
| 9 | It starts at ten till four , and er all the proceeds we do make from , you know , the rides , and we have got an ongoing raffle which is going to be drawn at Christmas at our club meeting — we have some wonderful prizes donated for that — and er the money is actually going to two er charities , Backup for spinally injured people , and Oxrad a local Oxford Charity . |
| 10 | In the first and third periods there does seem to be a Phillips relationship , but whether the relationship is causal , and in which direction , are very debatable . |
| 11 | In whatever format you keep them , the notes you make need to be clear ; if they are not self-explanatory at the time you write them , they are unlikely to be intelligible later , when your memory of working on the particular book or topic has faded . |
| 12 | Of the Ulster riders who did appear at Donington only Eugene McManus , who was 17th in the 250cc class and Stephen Farmer who was 19th finished . |
| 13 | One of the things I did learn from the last tour was to rehearse enough material so that you do n't get fed up playing the same things over and over again . ’ |
| 14 | Er some of the things which I wo n't go into in detail but a short list of some of the things which do differ among languages are interjections , particles , personal pronouns , titles , kinship terms , er nouns , verbs , noun multipliers , pronunciation . |
| 15 | And some of the things you do seem to me to be inefficient , and consequently rather a waste of energy . |
| 16 | He was only being polite , saying the things you did say to someone to whom you were close in an unusual situation . |
| 17 | Additionally , the practice of ‘ soft broking ’ ( giving kickbacks eg , paying the cleaning bills ) , of institutional investors who do trade through them , is putting pressure on the less monied brokers . |
| 18 | Two of the things we do know about communication and representation within the brain are , first , that they are brought about by nerve cells , and , second , that the neocortex is the most interesting bit of the brain to consider since it is the part whose great expansion distinguishes the primates from other mammals , and makes humankind pre-eminent among primates . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm not sure , but from things he let drop from time to time I think there probably was . |
| 20 | This identification was one factor which provoked a major attack on the practice of International Relations which helped usher in a new way of thinking about the subject . |
| 21 | In terms of the lifestyle her wage will support , the secretary is not really middle-class ; yet in other important ways she does differ from the builder . |
| 22 | While there is an absence of any major national study comparing completion rates of non-traditional students with those entering on the basis of traditional academic qualifications there does seem to be some evidence that completion rates for non-traditional students are somewhat lower . |
| 23 | Although the hit rate does not differ significantly between junctions there do seem to be substantial differences between individual films . |
| 24 | In functional terms there do seem to be storage facilities relatively near the entry channels through the senses , those for the visual and auditory systems are called respectively the iconic store and the echoic store ( Wickens , 1984 ) . |
| 25 | The suggestions they make build in the views described in section 9-3-1 , as follows : |
| 26 | At St Michaels even the rules they do have regarding animals are there to be broken at the special blessing service |
| 27 | The solution , again , is to retrain teachers , to enable them to understand , interpret and incorporate cultural differences which do exist into their teaching and to reflect these back to pupils in a way which leads to high achievement and satisfaction within schooling . |
| 28 | One could try to reject this conclusion on the grounds that for many French sentences there does seem to be a determinately right translation into English . |
| 29 | Perhaps a more sensitive test would be to examine the writings of puritans who did take an interest in science in seventeenth-century England to see what connections they did make in their schemes for reform . |
| 30 | And on the basis of those graphs it does look as if our situation worsens . |