Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [adv] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rain was beating down on the windows , but Catherine stayed outside , although by now her hair and clothes were completely wet . |
| 2 | Organisms simpler than human beings , like bacteria and viruses , mutate even more rapidly , because of both their simplicity and their rapid reproductive cycle . |
| 3 | July , and I bet , bet my bottom dollar it was taken when Jackie and Tom were on holiday because of how their bit of front garden is all dried up and that building at the back was completed |
| 4 | She wished that Fernando had in fact made fiery , passionate and glorious love to her on that blanket , because at least her body would have been sated and that would have been something at the very least . |
| 5 | Have you any idea at all , can you give me even the slightest clue , as to where her daughter might be ? ’ |
| 6 | We also have a a budgeting process er for the er for the firm 's year and we 're right in the throes of that right now for next year for ninety four , ninety five but it wo n't be any surprise to you that the recession er hit the office like any other business or the businesses that you go and see , er quite significantly , er the businesses that we 've been looking after , they 've stopped investing , they 've stopped looking at I T issues and have become very cautious and they 've basically taken stock as to where their position is . |
| 7 | Carol and Ron encouraged the duo — even if they were baffled as to where their talent had come from . |
| 8 | While travelling , you will also need to make arrangements as to where your dog will sleep . |
| 9 | These solutions implied considerable redevelopment in the central , older parts , but it remained unclear as to just what form of renewal was to be adopted either in land use or visual terms , Town planning as an art form may have taken considerable strides in suburban or garden city situations . |
| 10 | There is no direct evidence at all as to even which year Charlemagne was born ; in Louis the Pious 's case , the year ( but not the exact date ) of birth was recorded by the Astronomer , his anonymous biographer , because Louis was exceptional as the survivor of a pair of twin boys . |
| 11 | A calendar with dates as to when your son/daughter is due to attend will be issued to you . |
| 12 | Change at deeper than surface level was maximized as a result of those courses whose messages about practice were clear , unambiguous and precise as to both their substance and their status ( as policy , recommendation , suggestion or option ) . |
| 13 | A word of warning : please consult your vet as to exactly what quantity of Eukanuba you should give your Rottweiler each day — it is very easy to put ON weight with Eukanuba if you are n't careful — and the instructions on the bag do suggest you allow your dog to take as much as he wished during the 24-hour period . |
| 14 | It is correspondingly uncertain as to why its composition differs from that of the Earth . |
| 15 | Gina thought they must be valuable and she 's probably right ; but she 's puzzled as to why her father kept them shut away and never mentioned them . ’ |
| 16 | And match referee Deryck Murray remains baffled as to why his report has been tucked away in some International Cricket Council file . |
| 17 | Conran found himself beleaguered and somewhat bemused as to why his group should suddenly be the focal point of so many would-be suitors . |
| 18 | I have recently done this myself and like you was very puzzled as to why my armhole was not the depth I had measured . |
| 19 | Amy had gone into some detail as to how her husband had effected that state of affairs but beyond that , prevented partly by her inexperience , partly by her natural reserve and partly , indeed , by the barrier which Amy 's misery put up , Theodora had not penetrated . |
| 20 | Olivier had in fact been making casual suggestions to Douglas as to how his role could be improved and Douglas , in awe of Olivier , allowed the knighted actor to write his own lines . |
| 21 | You will have real choice as to how your pension payments are invested . |
| 22 | ‘ We do n't like to have big discussions as to how our art should be . ’ |
| 23 | When I was anorexic I had only dim feelings of resentment as to how my body was destined to be used , and the thought of anything as positive and specific as penetration never entered my mind . |