Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice |
| 2 | Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour . |
| 3 | Shrugging , she gazed pointedly at two Wrens she had not met before . |
| 4 | It was the very symbol of wealth , and yet tradition had it that when the fish swam up-river in great numbers it was a harbinger of social unrest . |
| 5 | There was only time to whisper his name before his lips claimed hers in a kiss of such tenderness and passion that her doubts were scattered along with any inhibitions she might have been harbouring . |
| 6 | Me brain 's so bloody crinkled up with other things I have n't got time to bloody think about driving . |
| 7 | But if manufacturers were to try too hard to come up with new ideas we 'd be constantly faced with designs to rival Gibson 's semi-mythical Moderne and Burns ' Flyte in the grossness stakes . |
| 8 | This is vintage Biffen on 19 December 1990 in a speech in which he was kind enough to comment favourably on some remarks I had made in Parliament the previous week on the same subject : |
| 9 | In the evening we all got dressed up to go to a ball nearby , and over dinner I had a good chance to catch up with some friends I had n't seen for years , and meet various husbands too ! |
| 10 | Thi this is something which has come out in several places I do n't know whether the members noted it , erm the er it also touches on , on , on what my colleague said earlier and the item in paragraph V er the assumption of the demand remain much as it is , heavily towards the South East particularly Gatwick . |
| 11 | Where a transfer of value is made by associated operations carried out at different times it shall be treated as made at the time of the last of them . |
| 12 | If I hold on to these things they go , and if I let go of them they go , and so my life goes . |
| 13 | Since the duty under s.2 ( 1 ) OLA 1957 is owed only to lawful visitors it is crucial determine in any given case whether the person in question is a lawful visitor . |
| 14 | Focus only on those things you fancy trying , at least at first . |
| 15 | It was , however , Minton 's habit to tire suddenly of young men he had previously made a fuss of , and Ricky was no exception . |
| 16 | schools benefit directly from any savings they are able to make . |
| 17 | So much so , that in some calculations to be made later in these pages it will be safe to assume very close coincidence between a party 's share of the list vote in a land and its proper share of the total number of MdBs elected there : the SPD 's above-mentioned 62 MdBs amounted to 43.4% of the North Rhine-Westphalia total of 143 and its list vote to 43.2% , whilst the CDU , the FOP and the Greens , with votes of 40.1% , 8.4% and 7.5% had respectively 40.6% , 8.4% and 7.7% of the MdBs . |
| 18 | But it 's when you 're built up to nine pints it makes you |
| 19 | If I am daft enough to tackle up in those conditions I usually go to sleep and hope I wake up to a change for the better . |
| 20 | Okay , no it 's , I 'm just going by the one at school and it , because it 's all made up of little dots you |
| 21 | However , if these items are made up into attractive dishes they can be photographed and used to good effect with features on " Supper Dishes with Soup " or " Crunchy Toppings ' . |
| 22 | Looking back over some lectures I gave in the early 1980s , I note that the division between the schools which could raise money and those which could not was even then causing me concern . |
| 23 | There were thin elegant ones for the most delicate of lines ranging out to thick ones you could grip hard and slosh around in bold , creamy-coloured strokes . |
| 24 | When Vicky came out after three weeks she confirmed that fear . |
| 25 | Dr Alan Stewart describes how in six weeks he suffered from headaches , nausea , loss of libido , and physical and mental fatigue as his levels of vitamin B and zinc fell quickly . |
| 26 | Featured previously in these columns I make no apology for repeating my plea to anyone who has copies of this publication to look after them , because good examples are none too common these days . |
| 27 | The ‘ villas ’ ( Dutch for ‘ chalet ’ ) are identikit , standardised boxes , and nestled between the trees they look rather like those huts you see in documentaries about Stalin 's relocation policies . |
| 28 | I would like to have discovered what had become of Mr Graham , for although we had not known each other well , I would say we had got on on those occasions we had met . |
| 29 | MK 's controller can communicate with 32 peripheral devices ( either transmitters or receivers ) , and it can remember UP to 160 things it has to do every day , week or month . |
| 30 | Because erm even going back to those days it was the bright ones that were pushed forward and the the sort of dog take the hinder most sort of thing you know . |