Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Th 'd better watch th'words , Jack , or th'missus 'll give thee a trouncing ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Th 'd better mind th'words , Sally Dade . |
| 3 | The distinguished critic of imperialism , E.D. Morel , wrote after a visit to Nigeria in 1910 that the administration of the North was a ‘ tour de force ’ and revealed that , ‘ with all her faults , Britain does still breed sons worthy of the highest traditions of the race ’ . |
| 4 | First , he began , and said that Qaddafi did indeed have faults : that was inescapable , all men have faults ; but it was wrong to believe that everything Sadat said about him because Sadat too had faults , and he also had a purpose in saying what he said . |
| 5 | It hardly matters whether either of these stories is true , we know that cork was available , although not in France , and that Dom Pérignon did eventually use cork-stoppers for his wines , as corked bottles were dug up at Hautvillers when Moët & Chandon renovated the abbey in the late 1970s during its operations to turn it into a museum . |