Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For someone suffering from addiction there is no such thing as free choice : he or she gets unconditional damage from the addictive use of drugs or alcohol . |
| 2 | If the sociologist is present at the moment of speech-production , whether as observer or interviewer , then he or she plays some part in the creation of the dialogue . |
| 3 | The marine invertebrate keeper will encounter more uninvited guests than other hobbyists if he or she uses living rock to decorate their tanks . |
| 4 | See that your client initials all alterations to any document executed , and that he or she signs any plan attached to it — this being unnecessary , however , if the plan is drawn on the actual document . |
| 5 | Probably the most accurate statement would be that a person intends to kill if it is his or her purpose to kill by the act or omission charged , or if he or she foresees that death is practically certain to follow from that act or omission . |
| 6 | He or she brings good sight and the beginnings of visual discrimination . |
| 7 | The necessity for longer periods with individual readers has begun to affect the organisation of reading in the classroom ; the teacher finds that he or she needs more time . |
| 8 | With the help of 106 pairs of identical twins , Dr Colin Johnston and colleagues at King 's College Hospital and st Bartholomew 's Hospital in London showed that the risk of developing diabetes is far greater if a person has both DR3 and DR4 than if he or she has either antigen alone ( British Medical Journal , p 286 , vol 253 ) . |
| 9 | If your child is under 16 , he or she still has the right to consent to or refuse an HIV test if the doctor feels he or she has sufficient maturity and understanding . |
| 10 | In saying that the power exists we were doing no more than to reaffirm the unlimited nature of the court 's inherent jurisdiction over minors , a jurisdiction which empowers and may require the court to override the wishes of a minor , even if he or she has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision . |
| 11 | Where the licensing board decides to hold a hearing as mentioned in subsection ( 4 ) above : ( a ) the clerk of the board shall serve on the holder of the licence , not less than 21 days before the hearing , a notice that the board proposes to hold a hearing , specifying the complaint and the grounds upon which suspension of the licence is sought ; ( b ) the clerk of the board shall give notice of the hearing to the complainer ; ( c ) any person or body mentioned in section 16(1) of this Act may , not less than 7 days before the hearing , lodge notice with the clerk of the board that he or it wishes to be heard in support of suspension of the licence specifying the grounds on which he or it seeks such suspension , an any such notice shall be intimated by such person to the holder of the licence ; ( d ) the board shall not order suspension of a licence without hearing the holder thereof unless after receiving due notice of the hearing the holder fails to appear . |
| 12 | If judicial review is seen as going further and being concerned with the protection of groups as well as individuals , standing rules should only require that the applicant show that he , she or it shares some interest with others . |
| 13 | And she comes up and she goes good day lieutenant Kerawski from New York the N Y P D like this . |
| 14 | And you push it and she goes good morning ! |
| 15 | Her lungs are badly scarred , her throat is damaged , her sense of taste and smell have almost completely gone and she suffers severe mood swings . |
| 16 | I was talking to Mrs the other day , down the road , she 's had , she had er back problem and she gets terrible trouble at night , sleeping |
| 17 | Anyway they two little old girls , little old boys in there so she come and this woman who looks after little old baby , she was about there and she gets this baby out , well I tell you what he did n't miss a bloody trick he did n't ! |
| 18 | Well perhaps she only gets two pence a week pocket money and she saves one penny . |
| 19 | And she likes that garden and she does n't mind working for something on that . |
| 20 | ‘ She 's innovative and she understands new technology and how to apply it . ’ |
| 21 | " And she has good reason to say so when she looks at what has happened to all the rest of them . " |
| 22 | And she has some justice on her side . |
| 23 | Susan uses me for the first person pronoun [ G2 ] , and unmarked past tense [ G4 ] in tell , see , pick and run , and she has initial /t/ in ting , " thing " [ P17 ] . |
| 24 | Maureen says her priority for homes is comfort and light — her own abode is a ‘ mixture of old and new ’ — and she champions individual taste over trendiness . |
| 25 | ‘ It has been her home for well over thirty years and she needs some stability after losing Father . |
| 26 | David John , defending , said : ‘ Miss Pritchard has some history of a drink problem and she regrets this incident . ’ |
| 27 | He intercedes on behalf of the people , and he wins some pardon from God . |
| 28 | Tim Russon is down there and he sends this report from the banks of the Thames . |
| 29 | He 'll go anywhere at the ring of a phone , and he spends much time on the road . |
| 30 | The Divine purpose of life is almost entirely forgotten and he spends each lifetime self-centredly chasing after vanishing mirages . |