Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone goes into deep breathing exercises at the end with the lights turned off . |
2 | ‘ Everyone starts with basic training at RAF Swinderby , in Lincolnshire . |
3 | I DID NOT STAY to see the Eid — the Eid Al Iftr , that great feast of the breaking of the fast , the days of celebration when everyone dresses in new clothes as though the sackcloth of fasting has lifted and life has renewed itself once again . |
4 | Everyone looks for different types of friends at different ages . |
5 | It is true that if someone talks to intelligent people regularly and is well informed and advised , then much is absorbed . |
6 | Nowadays in Hungary , when the dismantling of red stars — from public buildings , from railway engines , and perhaps even from the gravestones of party members — has become a minor industry , nobody worries about ominous knocks on the door . |
7 | Erm , Right , erm , we get this thorny question now about how to establish how much somebody needs for living assurance . |
8 | Nobody profits from lengthy job descriptions . |
9 | Everyone benefits from increased job satisfaction , more time to do the real task , less friction , and a happier environment in which to work . |
10 | On the one hand , various syntactic rules seem to be properly constrained only if one refers to pragmatic conditions ; and similarly for matters of stress and intonation . |
11 | Earlier chapters have drawn out some of the consequences of this peculiarity ; this one turns to procedural matters , and to the way in which the involvement of third parties , once an obstacle to the legal recognition of trusts , was turned into a virtue and one of their greatest strengths in the legal enforcement of testamentary dispositions . |
12 | And when one thinks of individual subjects , why is mathematics typically in the science faculty when it is not a science ? |
13 | McFarlane argued that on balance England did not lose from the war , and if one thinks in strict cash terms , the evidence supports him . |
14 | But erm on the absolute scale of temperature , zero kelvin is the lowest one can get , and all one can hope to do is to get ever closer to that zero , when one goes to low temperatures . |
15 | If one writes to British Rail , one gets the brush-off . |
16 | For example , if one consents to sexual intercourse , one does not consent to being strangled : Sharmpal Singh [ 1962 ] AC 188 ( PC ) . |
17 | Erm with without a new settlement erm that that was indeed the the impression that erm I was left with as well , and what what we 've sought to do in in the evidence that we 've we 've put before you is to take the nine seven , nine thousand seven hundred figure in Greater York , and and er s based on the data supplied by the County Council to demonstrate that that actually when one looks at outstanding commitments erm with planning permission , identified the sites er without planning permission , those those that are allocated in local plans , making suitable allowances for small sites erm windfall sites and conversion , erm the the residual figure that is left in Greater York , which I calculate to be eight thousand six hundred and thirty seven , once one has taken away completions , which I think is an agreed figure between nineteen ninety one and nineteen ninety three of one thousand and sixty three , that erm , those existing commitments , and the sites likely to come forward , ma virtually match the figure for the outstanding housing requirement , so so one is left with a view that erm from from the data that 's put in front of us that there is n't a residue of that size to accommodate , although I accept that there may well be a residue of some sort , erm and it seems to me that the established Greater York erm framework , er is is the process by which that is distributed around the counties along the lines that the discussion 's proceeded this morning . |
18 | When one looks at biological materials one is impressed with the enormous care which Nature seems to take over the interfaces when she is being , as it were , teleological . |
19 | If one looks at seventh-century England , as described by the Venerable Bede , it is hard ( for all his efforts ) to see much difference between the pagan Penda of Mercia and the Christian Oswald of Northumbria as rulers . |
20 | That this intuition can be trained and sharpened I have not the slightest doubt , and I further believe that this is most likely to occur when one looks upon natural phenomena with reverence and humility . |
21 | ‘ If we comb through our stories and one encounters with wild whales and dolphins , we find that they seem to hang together along a shining thread — that whales and dolphins know what they are doing , that their actions are purposeful , and stunningly specific to the occasion , that they intend us no harm , that they are aware . |
22 | You must do this very thoroughly , as the picture will not be as tightly secured against the glass if it only has a free-standing photograph frame backing as opposed to the hardboard backing one uses for normal pictures . |
23 | But it was , in real terms , very much less if one allows for rising prices . |
24 | What one sees in general terms are substantial increases in science , technology , administrative , business and social studies , and creative arts enrolments , but stasis or decline in languages and humanities . |
25 | I 've always grown vegetables for pleasure or necessity , and ( despite what purists suggest ) when pests strike they thrive even after spraying with boiled rhubarb leaves or marinaded fag ends or whatever , one reaches for modern chemicals to save the crop . |
26 | While serial position effects are found and there is evidence of the use of a visual store in the final items of the list , there is no evidence of ‘ articulatory ’ enhancement of recall in sign that one gets from overt rehearsal of spoken items . |
27 | The end result of interaction appears to be that the longer one survives after myocardial infarct the closer one 's life expectancy comes to match the normal population . |
28 | On occasion one hears of unusual circumstances surrounding tenders , where neither the vendor nor tenderers are present to affirm that everything was above-board . |
29 | The second main pattern one finds in professional education is the ‘ sandwich degree ’ ( Smithers 1976 ; DES 1985a ) . |
30 | In principle , everything applies to diverging lenses just as well as to converging lenses . |