Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I would n't worry too much about cramming it all together tightly because it 's erm one of the few things we 've still got a budget for is photocopying student questionnaires so you m you know , you might as well take advantage of that , it does n't erm it does n't cost you anything and the actual difference it makes to the university and to erm world resources is very slight indeed I think |
2 | But few expect the incumbent Mr Dinkins to say much about slimming his own government . |
3 | Right that 's , that 's , that 's lovely Ian anyway thanks very much for seeing me this evening erm well as I say I 'll go away and prepare some figures and then I 'll , I 'll see you what , what say Wednesday next week ? |
4 | Okay , I think that 's erm a good example , thank you very much for joining us this morning . |
5 | Usually ministers are formally answerable to Parliament only for discharging their own responsibilities relating to sponsored bodies ( such as in terms of broad policy and general oversight ) , while responsibility for efficiency and day-to-day matters normally rests with the organizations ' own management . |
6 | She used them for wars , when invading new shores , so for racing they all passed the test . |
7 | The first is to allow individuals to act alone in planning their own lives ; people should be allowed to capitalize part of the value of their national insurance benefits . |
8 | ‘ I 'd have to know you a lot better before telling you such things . ’ |
9 | Roman kissed her deeply , murmuring comfortingly before taking them both to heights that owed more to heaven than to earth . |
10 | ‘ It transpired that the Archdiocese of New York had allowed the state to defame , prosecute and condemn me , not only without offering me any aid , but also keeping from my attorney any information which might have helped me . ’ |
11 | You will still require transfer film decals for dual-in-line pads , edge connectors etc. , but crepe tapes lend themselves especially to designing your own artwork . |
12 | He is intent only on saving his own skin . |
13 | It is as if he is intent only on protecting his own interests . |
14 | They should be encouraged to spell words for themselves , and to remember the correct spelling , eg by compiling their own list of words they have used . |
15 | Similarly , each and every producer , merely by setting their own marginal cost equal to the price of their output , will ensure that the marginal cost of films is twice the marginal cost of meals . |
16 | ‘ Those who desire to win the favour of princes generally endeavour to do so by offering them those things which they themselves prize most , or such as they observe the prince to delight in most . ’ |
17 | On royal orders , the towns were directed to see to their defences , and they had to do so by finding their own sources of finance through local effort . |
18 | It is my belief that anorexic speech ( or , more literally , behaviour ) consists of two quite separate and often contradictory texts , and that it is only by studying them both , in order to fit them together and so come up with an amended text , that we can understand what is going on inside the anorexic herself . |
19 | I could see that only by changing our own personal worlds will we change the world at large . |
20 | Although the Crown avoided a large debt it did so only by reducing its own revenue and patronage and by imposing the serious social burdens of debasement . |
21 | Such a balancing act could keep his government in being only by increasing his own reputation for lack of principle . |
22 | Since it is only by understanding his own fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language that we can hope to see through questions and answers about ‘ Other Minds ’ , let us consider the positive side of his teaching first . |
23 | Interactive Advice is just like having your own computer consultant . |
24 | In this way , Hammer became a victim of its own phenomenal success , always going for the big thrills and unable to get away with offering anything less than what was expected from a ‘ Hammer ’ film . |
25 | Dr Neil turned away from inspecting his own bookshelves , said , apropos of what she could not imagine , ‘ You are not English , I perceive , Miss McAllister . ’ |
26 | As the recently-formed RAF Museum was still several years away from having its own permanent display building , D'Arcy persuaded the Air Historical Branch to release PA474 to him in order that he could properly restore it and keep it under cover . |
27 | And then their moral and political convictions were engaged , not in contrast to the demands of convention , but just in deciding what these demands were , properly understood . |
28 | Mark tells us so much about who Jesus is and what he 's come for just by showing us that one miracle but what I 'm suggesting to you here is that you can look for greater meaning in it , further symbolism . |
29 | DUTCH transport minister Johanna Maij-Weggen apologised to colleagues yesterday for breaking her own speed limit . |
30 | It 's still worth having your own cotton piqué shirt with soft collar , a good satin bow-tie and even a black or deep red pleated cummerbund as the cost of hiring extras does mount up . |