Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sometimes think that artists could well exhibit a few sketches along with the actual picture . |
| 2 | Time-Warner defended Ice-T 's rap song Cop Killer — ‘ bust some shots off , dust some cops off ’ — on grounds of freedom of expression ; while the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has allegedly encouraged film-makers to focus on the most degraded aspects of human nature , showering Oscars on The Silence of the Lambs , the story of two serial killers , one of whom skins people while the other eats them . |
| 3 | After a while you get when you first start the first time you ever ride a two wheeler and you have someone holding it or you have some stabilizers on till you know what you 're doing . |
| 4 | She tried to make light of the situation by telling the child this would be better than having some teeth out , which was planned for the following day . |
| 5 | My dad says I ca n't have sweets because I had to have some teeth out . |
| 6 | I do n't speak so good cos I 've got some teeth out and I 've got to have |
| 7 | This flames out I think there . |
| 8 | I can understand er I mean we had some calls off er last week mainly because erm we we took we 'd spoken to those people before Christmas and we do expect people to drop out . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll put some feelers out and then ring you tonight with the outline proposal and estimate , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Quite a few houses down |
| 11 | We hope that as your Medau News — with its views , information and diary of events — comes through your letter box this September , you will agree that by receiving it by direct mail is a better system than sharing a few copies round from class member to class member . |
| 12 | O K O nine six four one six four one very few calls out there at the moment I mean er . |
| 13 | Another possibility for the seminar is that if you want to bring some notes along to a sort of , if you show me a if you dream up hypothetical questions and then put a plan to answer them so that I can skim down it in about a minute or two . |
| 14 | I lost a pad somewhere the other week with some It was n't important notes but some notes in . |
| 15 | I 've got some cyclists up at Haystock but years ago I mean when they coming up there , it 's a long road from Doncaster Market an an an deep old ditches |
| 16 | I 've done that a few times back home and , although you 're nowhere near full throttle , you can still have an influence on those around you . |
| 17 | A year ago , having for the previous five years been one of the quietest incumbents of the Quirinale Palace , Mr Cossiga announced his intention ‘ to shake a few pebbles out of my shoes ’ . |
| 18 | Oh , he 's got to get motivated cos if we 're going away we got to save some pennies up and if we commit ourselves then we 've got to save pennies up , it 's no good coming and saying to me you 're going away next week , I shall turn round and say sod you matey we 're not cos we 've got no bloody money . |
| 19 | You 've got to use your fingers have n't you or get some pennies out and count them . |
| 20 | Ive been saying recently we needed his inspiration to drag some wins out of the draws we ve been getting . |
| 21 | ‘ But then , for those things that are more filled out , to do them properly you 'd really have to get a few musicians out there . |
| 22 | There 's some artists out there who do it because they have to get it off their chest and get their songs on to tape . |
| 23 | He passed some coins over without counting , staring stupidly at the eyes that looked hurt with expected rejection , as if the man knew what would be said to put him off . |
| 24 | Only er National Savings are worth keeping your eye on , because the government 's very keen to make a few shillings out of National Savings , and you might get some good issues in the future . |
| 25 | That is my Game Boy four times over and even yeah four and a half times over . |
| 26 | What I want to spend a few minutes on again this is something we 'll test tomorrow , right so I 'm giving you , training 's all about doing what do you think ? |
| 27 | We only switched the last few minutes on . |
| 28 | Andrew Beattie was allowed a visit by his wife for a few minutes around half-past one and for the first time he learned that no strike organisers had been arrested other than in the Rathcoole district . |
| 29 | A few minutes out of town there 's a famous Victorian restaurant where unusual dishes of days gone by are served in intimate , candlelit rooms , a medieval moated manor house now a hotel , and lovely country house hotels with excellent restaurants . |
| 30 | For just a few minutes out there I was holding a real live flesh-and-blood woman in my arms . ’ |