Example sentences of "[det] [be] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People were breakfasting , some were just having coffee . |
| 2 | While the people of one region might still be using stone tools , those in another were already using bronze for all their tools and weapons and sometimes iron as well . |
| 3 | This is not to say music programming does n't attract money — it does — but money tends to congregate around the celebrity-strewn rock extravaganza , which is not our line at all . |
| 4 | This is not to cast doubt on the sincerity of Papert and his colleagues . |
| 5 | But this is not established fact at all . |
| 6 | This is not to propose Christianity as a counter-ideology . |
| 7 | This is not to identify computation with consciousness . |
| 8 | This is not to offer proof that a priest must be a male . |
| 9 | National librarian , Brynley Roberts , says in his annual report this is already causing storage problems . |
| 10 | RICHARD ROGERS Ca n't Stop Loving You ( BCM ) ‘ Written and produced by Marshall Jefferson ’ says the sticker on the US version , explaining why this is already doing business on import . |
| 11 | Er this is just to show income from building societies during the seventy five to ninety period , and the yellow line shows a decline or at least a jiggly line , which just reflects interest rates , and the un unit trust income rising over that time is the orange line . |
| 12 | This is also called lattice energy . |
| 13 | The Consumer Credit Trade Association told us that in the experience of the smaller finance houses , chain stores and larger retailers who are members , this is clearly reducing payment problems ( thus making credit cheaper for their customers than it might otherwise be ) . |
| 14 | This is temporarily to impose deposit requirements on institutions that take open positions in foreign exchange . |
| 15 | Once the transition had occurred , some builders expanded on the square and rectangular theme and added wild , exuberant and curvaceous forms — this is sometimes called Baroque . |
| 16 | This is actually patch group 1 , bank 1 — not eleven , as I first thought . |
| 17 | This is often called charisma and it is the power of personality . |
| 18 | This is often called zero based budgeting . |
| 19 | This is all taken care of on camcorders . |
| 20 | Apart from the objection of principle that this is merely state capitalism I shall consider three further points . |
| 21 | If there is a slight deficiency of iron in the diet this adversely affects the amount of oxygen available to body tissues ; you feel sluggish and tired , and this is usually termed anaemia . |
| 22 | This is usually to throw light on the character being played or to create the right atmosphere for the location of the action and for the expressive action required for the unfolding of the plot or theme . |
| 23 | This is usually taken care of by stipulating an appointing authority . |
| 24 | In concert with the Governments of the other ten Member States , this was subtly to put pressure on the Danes to change their minds . |
| 25 | Yet this was not to represent journey 's end for Chesterton 's political development . |
| 26 | The gulls that screeched warning to their fellows as she approached too near their territory frightened her , but since this was not nesting time , none spat . |
| 27 | This was partly to save money ( since an ambassador had to live in a style and with an expense which was not expected of lesser mortals ) and partly to minimise the risk of quarrels over precedence . |
| 28 | On the Lantonment and river sides of the banqueting hall there had been no firing of chain shot to clear the jungle : this was partly to save powder , partly because the banqueting hall was , anyway , higher than the surrounding land and thus more difficult to surprise ; there were also natural clearings to be seen here and there where the ground was too stony for a thick growth . |
| 29 | This was later named South Vein and the level driven off along it in both directions was often referred to as South Vein Day Level . |
| 30 | If this was only cleared away' |