Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition other purchasers , not wishing to miss a golden opportunity because they can not react quickly will attempt to insist that the seller grants them exclusive negotiating rights for a reasonable period of , for example , six weeks during which they should be able to agree a deal ; a so called lock out agreement . |
| 2 | Business mythology has it that computer firms in Japan are no good at software and will never break the dominance of IBM , the world 's biggest computer company . |
| 3 | Peter Watts , currently the president of Tangent , will head up the new venture , which will use ISDN technology , allowing for electronic software distribution and simultaneous voice , data and image computer conferencing , all areas on which Unilinx has it long range sights . |
| 4 | Gets me nice birthday presents ! |
| 5 | Golden performance wins him many Aintree friends . |
| 6 | John Boys in his Agriculture of the County of Kent 1794 , tells us that hop poles are the chief article which make woods valuable in this part of the country , there being not only local demand but the poles are carried as far as Maidstone and beyond , the planters preferring the poles grown on the hills to those of quicker growth . |
| 7 | The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way . |
| 8 | It reminds you that part strings are acceptable but , as is usual , the more complete the entry the less ambiguous the search . |
| 9 | Or ten men working for three hours , that still gives you thirty men hours . |
| 10 | I think it 's the fog what gives you all chest complaints on quiet . |
| 11 | Each autumn presentation costs £40 plus £7 VAT and gives you 10 CPE points . |
| 12 | Each day 's attendance gives you 19 CPE points . |
| 13 | Should a serious accident strike , there is a plan that pays you substantial cash benefits to help you rebuild your family 's future . |
| 14 | Should a serious accident strike , there is a Plan that pays you substantial cash benefits to help you rebuild your family 's future . |
| 15 | Receiving maintenance payments would perpetuate this link and also gives him unwelcome paternity rights . |
| 16 | Plus the young Catriona who designs and makes all her own clothes ( you 're kidding ! ) and informs us that leather trousers have been around for ‘ two or three years now ’ . |
| 17 | Bromine , the atom in halons which makes them effective fire fighters , also renders them three times more damaging to the ozone layer than the better known chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , used in aerosols and refrigerators . |
| 18 | For Zen teaches us that love breeds fear , and fear breeds hatred , and hatred breeds violence , in a neve-rending , vicious circle . |