Example sentences of "[indef pn] [prep] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing for Branson to do now but cut his losses , and trust to a return of the Branson luck . |
| 2 | ‘ Someone for Nicholson to beat then . |
| 3 | This ‘ conventional ’ behaviour is described with scare quotes because it is not clear that one would be justified in reading into it the constellation of reciprocal beliefs and intentions that someone like Lewis takes as constitutive of conventional behaviour . |
| 4 | We as magistrates do try and be consistent in our sentencing er throughout the country , I think it 's beholden on the police to be consistent in their approach to offenders , as well , and it seems quite wrong that someone in Folkestone gets away with doing something with a guy in Wigan er goes before the court . |
| 5 | The trouble about that is that nobody in England has ever sounded terribly enthusiastic about the dismemberment of England . |
| 6 | Nobody in Kufra had ever owned a factory , but many were able to imagine what it would be like to find that the workers had become partners . |
| 7 | ‘ Nobody in Europe comes remotely close . |
| 8 | Snodgrass , who had studied more sketches and impressions of the lost castles and palaces of Earth than he could remember , said he thought that nothing like Tara had ever existed anywhere in any world . |
| 9 | Williams Hill report a ‘ rush of bets ’ at odds of 811 for Lewis to become undisputed champion next year , but have received none for Bruno to do likewise . |
| 10 | ‘ Okay , you 're on , but do you think you could do something about Martin mooning all over you ? |
| 11 | ‘ But everything with Brian clicked straight away . |
| 12 | Something inside Jessamy lurched uncomfortably as his dark brown eyes momentarily rested on her . |
| 13 | This one from Panasonic looks as good as it sounds . |
| 14 | Although two other Murrays , the unrelated Deryck of Trinidad and David of Barbados , have kept wicket for the West Indies no one from Grenada has yet earned a Test place . |
| 15 | Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research . |
| 16 | " I should n't be any happier , you know , if everything on Grace worked perfectly . " |
| 17 | E I only questioned about something on Sunday coming home , and she said well , lady that were bringing me , she said well they wo n't have it . |
| 18 | The two men had gone out at dawn each morning , and for five consecutive days their huers had run up and down the cliff paths , whistling and signalling with flags and gorse bushes to guide the two fleets to the shoals ; and while everyone in Polruan had confidently expected Sam Gristy to win hands down , it now looked as though Harry had the edge . |
| 19 | No-one in Britain knew yet how Neighbours was about to take hold of the nation , but many also turned down Kylie , telling her management … |
| 20 | ‘ To do anything in Sarajevo takes so much time . |