Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also had another er , what we call a journey waybill and that , he used to record on there at each termini he used to record the time and the ticket numbers that he 'd got in his rack at that particular time , so it could be seen between certain times that a ticket perhaps was sold between Witton and Rushmere Heath . |
| 2 | The council leader , Owen Taylor , said : ‘ We are being used as a scapegoat and that distresses me . |
| 3 | THAT CAPS IT ALL ! — yet another evocative photograph from the Rock Travel Company 's visit to Russia : Father Paul Moxon , of St Joseph 's , Wetherby ( right ) dons a typical Russian woolly hat while Vic Wilson , driver on the 6,000-mile journey , sports a police hat . |
| 4 | Unix now provides the user with access based upon the least privileges he or she requires to carry out their tasks . |
| 5 | ‘ Plus a few sketches he left behind , ’ added Reid . |
| 6 | British Telecommunications Plc said yesterday it plans to start selling satellite dishes and receivers by Christmas , making the move since it is one of the few activities it is allowed to pursue in the entertainment arena : ‘ We see it as a very important part of our wish to be part of the converging area of telephony , entertainment and computers , ’ the company told Reuter ; the company will reportedly source the equipment from two unidentified UK companies , in a move that is a significant threat to Amstrad Plc , whose shares fell tuppence to 31p . |
| 7 | ‘ Women have to have some secrets you know , ’ said Barbara Cartland , whose date of birth has been listed in Who 's Who only since her 90th birthday . |
| 8 | I piled the kids and what few possessions we had into the pram and , balancing the baby bath on the hood , walked the few miles back to my Pop 's house . |
| 9 | I am left to live out my life with only the few possessions I have managed to buy from my pension , because of Gary . |
| 10 | He unzipped his bag and took out what few possessions he 'd been allowed to bring in to the cell : a small cassette-radio and a few tapes . |
| 11 | For some calls they wear plain clothes , but mostly work is done in uniform , as it must be if neighbourhood policing is to work . |
| 12 | This herb has tiny leaves here , and is furiously strong : I made tea from some herbs I picked , put in a generous sprig of peppermint , and spat out the result in shock . |
| 13 | Hence if you have a few shapers you might have noticed the tendencies in the group group discussion that we had because there 'll be people digging in and saying no this is the right way to do it . |
| 14 | ‘ Some vegetables I 'm very fond of — peas I 'm relatively neutral about . ’ |
| 15 | For them this meeting may be one of the few contacts they have with the Church . |
| 16 | Write a short essay on reciprocal dumping because define what reciprocal dumping is you 've also got to give at least one example of reciprocal dumping , right , so you do n't have to give any detailed examples just erm E E C waste er food policy in these days reciprocal dumping would be subsidized after exports in order for America to sell its few exports it has to so it is best subsidised definition define what it is give application of concept erm if the concept involves measurement , say how it , how it can be measured say an effective protection trade , er say how it could , how it could be measured |
| 17 | But the few houses they passed seemed to have their doors locked and bolted and their windows shuttered . |
| 18 | With some pros you could have got the sack on the spot . |
| 19 | After some minutes they went up to the room . |
| 20 | For some minutes it smoked its pipe and did not speak , but at last it took the pipe out of its mouth , and said , ‘ So you 've changed , have you ? |
| 21 | After the struggles had continued for some minutes it became clear to his ambushers that Putt was not about to die and they dragged him away through the trees to a spot out of sight of the track , where a small fire was burning low . |
| 22 | For some minutes she again wondered if Cara would have fared any better . |
| 23 | next few programmes we 're going to take a look at trends in science and engineering , particularly in the way that the subjects are taught and opportunities for employment . |
| 24 | But the company believes that it has some products it can sell new , notably software for diagnosing faults in computers . |
| 25 | All groups are invited to send resolution which may or may not be actually debated but erm , we , we do n't normally send one in , but some , some groups they send them in , no , no one 's thinking |
| 26 | In the birds , the brain has evolved so that in some groups it is comparable in size and complexity to that found in primates . |
| 27 | But I mean they actually do work , er ten percent gross yield and erm if you asked me to explain how they get the ten percent , I 'd have to use some notes they gave to me cos it 's , cos it 's complicated , but they use derivatives , and they buy in er in the shares and options market , and erm the company I 'm thinking of actually own the shares , but you take options on them , and they take commission on the options , they also take dividends , er and by the time you 've read the , the , the spiel , it sounds a bit like you 've fitted all these petrol savers to your car and you 're driving to Nottingham , and the tank overflows , it 's that sort of |
| 28 | The visibility was poor and on the outward journey she merely concentrated on her driving while Freddie , on the back seat , studied some notes he had brought with him . |
| 29 | ‘ I came to see you about some notes I sent your husband . |
| 30 | All she had were some notes she made in the car , witnessed by Dexter . |