Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adv] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly the average ferreter of today could make no impression worth mentioning in that type of situation . |
| 2 | Inward investment from abroad would follow . |
| 3 | First , a star with a mass of roughly will end its cycle of thermonuclear burning with an iron core which is massive enough to collapse under its own gravitational self-attraction . |
| 4 | Without the miniaturization that they bring , the powerful personal computer of today would have remained an impossibility . |
| 5 | However , illumination from above will produce good specimens , though it is slow-growing . |
| 6 | Some of the equipment in here must have cost a small fortune — it would be dreadful , would n't it , if there should happen to be an accident ? ’ |
| 7 | It 's a compromise between the straight-ahead disco that guarantees a toehold in the charts — the retread of Never Can Say Goodbye is a rather cheap cash-in on the success of Do n't Leave Me This Way — and the more varied explorations where their hearts probably lie . |
| 8 | The grandson of today may have been the beloved teacher of centuries ago . |
| 9 | While the friend of today may become the foe of tomorrow and the friend of the day after that , there is another fundamental category opposition which lumps friends and foes together as " people like us " in contrast to strangers who are " people not like us " ; indeed they are not really people at all ! |
| 10 | ‘ If you 're not going to eat those milles feuilles , ’ said Mrs Harper , hovering reproachfully by the table , ‘ that gentleman over there would like them . ’ |
| 11 | Er in actual fact it 's a ten year contract , you buy er a nine year annuity , and the first premium goes to the endowment when you put the money in so let's say we er put a thousand pounds in in the , the first year , and that fund 's on an , on an annual premium . |
| 12 | NOBODY who has seen the news on television of late can have remained unmoved by the harrowing pictures of the starvation that is afflicting parts of Africa , especially Ethiopia . |
| 13 | The point is I think that the argument from here can go two ways . |
| 14 | The deluge since then must make heavy ground a distinct possibility and with The Thinker doubtful the sponsors current odds of 12-l Little Polveir look outstanding value . |
| 15 | The necessity to offline may arise when the storage disks are becoming full , or if a certain package/package structure does not need to be stored online because it has been superseded or is no longer part of a live project . |
| 16 | What seeped out of the and mixed with some air from there would have been a little dung in it to it stood half the summer and got to be really high . |
| 17 | The music by now would sound so fractured and sophisticated that only they , the real dedicated dancers , could still hear its rhythm . |
| 18 | Some feedback now Jeff said okay he 's done this course before and he 's looking for feedback to see the level of his competence at this point , but everybody er I 'm sure you will agree by the end of tomorrow will have got feedback . |
| 19 | I assure you all the information in there will become second nature to you . |
| 20 | Henri Matisse , as all the world by now must know , has replaced History at the Museum of Modern Art . |
| 21 | Anyone whose car has broken down in the middle of nowhere will appreciate the value of belonging to a motoring organisation that 'll come to the rescue at any time of the day or night . |
| 22 | Keeping Quistgaard in position until then would help this strategy . |
| 23 | ‘ I must say , ’ said Miss Gilberd , ‘ that however much that precious trio over there may burble on , I do n't see much sign of Spring . ’ |
| 24 | and this couple over there must think first about the children |
| 25 | The catch is that only those states which have signed or acceded to the convention by then can take part in any votes . |
| 26 | Piatnitsky wrote , early in November : The united front from below must remain the basic form of the Communist united front tactics . |
| 27 | His twenty-rod patch cost him twelve shillings a year in rent and produced not only sufficient potatoes to feed the family from late May round to April the following year , but also a variety of other vegetables . |