Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [n mass] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | And I know a lot of Labour people do agree with that . |
2 | It is not known exactly how many people die from hypothermia ( ie die ‘ from cold ’ , because their inner body temperature has become dangerously low ) , but thousands of older people do die each winter from cold-related conditions . |
3 | Coincidentally the Saxon word ‘ Falewesle ’ means the colour of fallow deer and earlier this century a large herd of fallow deer did roam the peaceful parkland . |
4 | A small minority of young people does drink excessively — that has probably always been true . |
5 | ‘ By all means do spell it out , ’ he retorted caustically . |
6 | threatened and awed the jurors to give a verdict for the King , and by unlawful means did surprize the county , that they might not make defence , and did use several menacing wicked speeches and actions to the jury and others , for obtaining his unjust purpose aforesaid . |
7 | In these areas the collected land ownership results are now being used by local people to help achieve the realisation of local goals in their own communities . |