Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [vb -s] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 12 She shifts her body and flips her wings to keep balance , then looks at me and makes a new sound , like peeEP ; very sharp . |
| 2 | The discounts can be 13 per cent or more , a good return for whoever buys them and recovers the full face value a year later from the issuing bank . |
| 3 | Sadly for them , their response to it works against them and encourages the very behaviour they fear most . |
| 4 | Nothing is more nourishing to doubt than hazy mists of vagueness ; but clear thinking disperses them and leaves a clear-cut choice either to believe or to disbelieve . |
| 5 | Mitch goes with you and takes the necessary shots , ’ he added firmly , glancing at Mitch . |
| 6 | He catches me watching him and smiles a naughty smile which thrills me to the core . |
| 7 | This satisfies him and allows the other adventurers to run and escape automatically while the Champion is otherwise engaged . |
| 8 | He smiles nervously at her and combs a phantom beard with his fingers . |
| 9 | I do n't really know her breeding , but she clearly has some Arab in her and has a soft thin coat . |
| 10 | The great benefit to the government of the present system is that the City finances it and receives a large share of the blame when things go wrong . |
| 11 | The spiny newt of China goes through the same sort of contortions to warn off those that threaten it and adds a special deterrent all its own . |
| 12 | The emphasis on ‘ directed ’ research is mine and indicates the reduced potential for any ethnographic sedition , for which force would seek to direct officers to the critical analysis of its subcultural idiosyncrasies ? |