Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Of course it would turn out that the dead girl was merely someone Jerome Fanshawe had come across that weekend and who had taken his fancy .
2 So I Gary , got ta swap tapes alright ?
3 It was the route by which Buddhism reached China , and down which Kubla Khan swept south .
4 When a society is stable , for instance , do all its ISAs fulfil their legitimating function , or do some work against the interests of the dominant classes of the society ?
5 They would , in return , assign not only their Polaris submarines , but also their V-bombers and tactical nuclear delivery systems to NATO , subject to the usual overriding proviso : ‘ except where Her Majesty 's Government may decide that the supreme national interests are at stake .
6 Swallow was made redundant from AST in November , when the company closed down its East European operation , but he maintains that AST was not dissatisfied with its sales in the region , which he claims totalled over $5m in 1992 .
7 However , what the net result of the activity has been is unclear , as DEC says it is now closing down its VLIW-on-Alpha work — having failed to enlighten us as to the reasons why — but , at the instruction level , it is thought that Multiflow 's trace compilers were being pressed into service to boost the speed at which the RISC could execute programmes .
8 Earlier this year WEKA decided to close down its UK publishing operation and a number of titles , appealing to a broad spectrum of business and hobby readers , were put up for sale .
9 Paramount closed down its London office in 1968 , declaring that ‘ we now feel that by coordinating and controlling our production activities in Hollywood we can effectively control a programme that will continue to draw from a talent pool all around the world . ’
10 Schroders , the merchant banking group , shut down its Schroder Discount subsidiary last year after two years , while Westpac Banking Corp also closed its invoice discounting operation last year .
11 RIVALS : Sridevi ( above ) turned down her Hollywood chance , so she could score over Madhuri Dixit ( left )
12 So which Alison feels is erm er you know the right sort of time
13 I think so she Daniel said she 's not living with them any more .
14 So you John now Jonathan he 's only fifteen , I know he looks in his twenties , but he 's only fifteen and he 's done a lot of homework so it makes him late and it makes him uncomfortable and he 's fidgety because he knows he 's got to disturb us when he goes out , he does n't does n't enjoy disturbing us , so I have to make that clear to you .
15 and then pensions are the same again except the guy 's a carpenter , a self-employed carpenter , and then finally erm there 's only one of you doing er so you Robert going for the savings , you 're doing savings are n't you ?
16 ‘ It is obviously something Rosanne is aware of and a subject we talk about from time to time .
17 So we Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday Friday .
18 I am a great admirer of Vernon Handley too , especially his Vaughan Williams Fifth Symphony , the Guildhall String Ensemble in Stravinksy 's Apollo , Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 by Andrew Litton ( who is wonderful to work with ) , and also my work with Sir Charles Mackerras .
19 I had the greatest admiration for his music-making , especially his Bach , which has a special feel for tempo and design .
20 There is an attractive painting of Orpheus by V. V. Reiner and some noteworthy works by Kern , especially his St John on Patmos .
21 For humour there was Ian Ford 's rat tool , and below it Lee Dickenson 's Kirchen carver
22 It was so narrow that as they went down it Owen 's shoulders brushed the walls on each side .
23 Leicester 's highly-rated young lock , Martin Johnson , whose decisive second-half try set up the Midlands 16-13 win over the North , played down his England prospects .
24 Nick stayed with Marsh for four years , but as the Australian started to wind down his US operation , the baseball-glove specialist looked for pastures new .
25 He just swilled down his Pernod and walked out ! ’
26 However , the Scot has had successive deciding-frame victories here in Belgium and perhaps his Wembley success may turn out to be another false dawn as he chases his first ranking title of an erratic season .
27 Another recent item in he BMJ ( vol 284 , p 791 ) , for example , concerned an unhappy lady who had been drinking Dettol for at least 10 years in order to ‘ purify ’ herself .
28 It is a record that still stands , is even in he Guinness Book of Records and is unlikely to be broken .
29 The Marine in the statue is lightly loaded , carrying only his SLR rifle , radio and pouches .
30 The response is a naive one ; but perhaps what Gandhi wanted to convey in answer to this question was that his faith in the principle of non-violence and truth had not been shattered by the use of the atom bomb .
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