Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [art] [det] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their bosses view them as no more than glorified typists and they are denied career opportunities . |
| 2 | I mean , it would n't surprise me in the least if , if you analyzed this dream you discovered it had nothing to do with being at school and nothing to do with taking exams . |
| 3 | If I run after the goals which I see everyone around me running after , I reduce them to no more than means to the well-being of feeling at one with the many . |
| 4 | She had a duet with him in the latter that she could n't have managed if he had n't carried her through . |
| 5 | It did n't bother him in the least that she might be missing Arnie . |
| 6 | He was a great lad now , though still slight and not above average height for eleven years , but he had not changed towards her in the least and his adoration of Pilade was touching . |
| 7 | The present occupant may say ‘ Oh well , I let old Mrs Smith walk through my garden and down the sideway when she needs to ’ and regard it as no more than a neighbours ' agreement . |
| 8 | In short , that they have appropriated a look , a style , and imbued it with no more than a vacuous narcissism , a barbaric bricolage mirroring a generation lost cynical ironic gestures and strategies . |
| 9 | Hitler reminded his audience of his grim ‘ prophecy ’ for the first time in his Reichstag speech on 30 January 1941 , and in 1942 returned to it in no fewer than four major addresses , on 30 January , 24 February , 30 September , and 8 November , as well as hinting at the destruction of the Jews in the war in his ‘ New Year Appeal ’ . |
| 10 | Guinness is also brewed under licence in the same time-honoured way in a score of other locations , and so today you will find it in no fewer than 120 countries and new markets are being opened up regularly . |
| 11 | We have the kitchen middens to inform us about the former and the dolmens and passage graves — both resting places and scenes of ancestor worship — to inform us of the latter . |
| 12 | A shy doe stood stock-still , observing us from no more than a few feet away . |