Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr had better remain while this is going on . |
| 2 | Fischer did indeed observe that pairs with an uneven sharing of sex roles tended to break up . |
| 3 | The last danger seemed very real because French critics of EDC did now argue that German rearmament should be abandoned so that détente could succeed . |
| 4 | If Saint Winifred did indeed conceive and decree her departure with the wagon for Ramsey , and if a saint 's plans can not be disrupted by man , then surely she must also have willed all that happened after … the ambush by outlaws , the theft of the cart and team , the abandonment of the load , and with it , her reliquary , to be found by my tenants , and brought to me here . |
| 5 | She noted the breadth of his shoulders , the long legs and dark good looks , and decided Kate had better taste than she 'd given her credit for . |
| 6 | At the end of the seventeenth century Defoe reckoned that Hull did more trade than any other town of its size in Europe , with the local merchants shipping goods from all over northern and eastern England to the Continent , and importing goods from the European ports . |
| 7 | As Australia 's forward coach , Evans did great work when he helped Alan Jones but the season before last he could not complete his coaching contract with the Gordon Club in Sydney because of his illness . |