Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [vb base] [adv prt] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The tax 's defenders point out that only between a third and a half of church members pay the levy , and then only in proportion to their incomes .
2 The ASB 's proposals build on and develop those of the Accounting Standards Committee published as ED48 in 1990 .
3 And I said he finally managed to pluck the guts up to tell me last , plucked the courage up to tell me last night and Andy 's eyes light up and I just said erm and I said
4 Vaughan 's eyes light up when she describes the bright greens of this flan against the buttery yellow of the sauce .
5 So he played gently enough not to make the hammers of Stein 's pianos bounce up and hit the strings again .
6 He is set to tackle Mr Lamont 's criticisms head on and reject his claim that policies are presented for 36 hours of good publicity .
7 He is set to tackle Mr Lamont 's criticisms head on and reject his claim that policies are presented for 36 hours of good publicity .
8 Then when Mr Deaves 's fortunes turn around and he sells his house , he can pay back the taxpayers ' money .
9 A. T. The worst part of the job was after passing the Sergeant 's exam and waiting for twelve to thirteen years to get promoted — you 'd have the Chief Constable 's Orders come out and you 'd see people who had passed years after you being promoted and you 'd think that I 'll do my thirty years like this .
10 Erm , it should n't , it should be noted that the er land owners are prepared to pay for a fairly expensive footbridge on their land to cure the problem and er I hope that this Council 's initiatives follow through and a twenty five year old problem gets cured .
11 I could almost hear Werewolf 's eyebrows go up as I counted out the cash .
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