Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [det] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only got that cos kindergarten . |
| 2 | I 'm writing a report on her former colleague , because suspicions have been voiced that she is the agent of some foreign power — though , I hasten to add , I personally regard this as nonsense , and am convinced he died simply because she somehow … |
| 3 | We 're just watching this cos daddy 's excited . |
| 4 | It is a notable achievement , especially for a left-wing ‘ class-firster ’ ; but Ms Magas understands that in places like ex-Yugoslavia — and perhaps not only there — nation still matters more than class . |
| 5 | Well it was always said that and Street , were the two best shopping Roads in Nottingham . |
| 6 | Even if the Carlists were unlikely ever to possess more than nuisance value , the Falange , with its wider appeal and rapid growth-rate , was a different matter . |
| 7 | ‘ We 're still investing more than HP is in development , so our bottom line profits are less , but this will be the first year for the RS/6000 that we make at least $1 net profit . ’ |
| 8 | They can also spend all or part of an honours year abroad , as the department and the faculty have links with many European and American universities . |
| 9 | Philip 's comments provide an ironic commentary on other ( younger ? ) readers who identify strongly with the B. A. He suggests the possibility of using the text to bolster the male reader 's own claims to superhuman strength even as he simultaneously dismisses this as fantasy . |
| 10 | Many trade union studies units in colleges of further education have now closed ; trade union tutors from colleges , extra-mural departments and the WEA are now spending all or part of their time in organising and teaching courses for unemployed people and others . |
| 11 | However , working class wives living on the new housing estates of the inter-war period often had little but housework to occupy their days and , like many suburban middle class wives , tended to lead extremely isolated lives . |
| 12 | Bearing in mind the strength of his views on " mere specialists " , we may surely see more than coincidence in the swiftness with which this final commitment was followed by the conversion to Schopenhauer . |
| 13 | A person with no connection with the occult can occasionally experience this when cat-napping during the day . |
| 14 | Communicating orally involves more than reading or talking : gesture , posture , movements may all be intrinsic to it . |