Example sentences of "[vb pp] [det] [adj] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 I was fortunate in that I was married before the war and the Ipswich Council had decided that married men 's wages would be made up .
2 And so if we could start from these unquestionable little bits of reality , and build everything out of this by pure logical construction , we would have shown that the world is coherent and logical , and we would have shown that ordinary beliefs erm were not open to doubt , were rational and certain .
3 they have got some nice men 's clothes .
4 They 've also got some lovely illusions erm figure and ground illusions wh ambiguous figures .
5 The last three elections were all foregone conclusions , and the last-minute swings against the party that was clearly going to win in two of them — against the Tories in 1979 and 1983 — probably only reflected some floating voters ' desire not to see any party have too large a majority .
6 We 've not got the er we have n't got any burnt offerings er
7 That if our health service and social security system has got any special advantages erm left , which it may still have , erm then perhaps erm our friends in the Community could learn a bit from them .
8 Yes , but we 've had several frosty weeks ai n't we ?
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