Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [noun] [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It also means you have real problems building relationships because you just expect to lose friends all the time .
2 Sport , the draw for the European Football competitions has given Manchester United a trip to Hungary .
3 Branson was told that in the week in which the Sex Pistols might have been expected to reach number one the BPI had issued an extraordinary secret directive to the British Market Research Bureau , who compiled the charts , that all chart-return shops connected with record companies should be dropped from the weekly census of best-selling records .
4 Bonetti has his own boat , and has taken Walker all the way to Sardinia .
5 America 's largest commercial bank , Citicorp , plans to lop $1.5 billion a year from its annual operating costs , twice the amount it announced in December .
6 We believe that a Town and Country Planning measure on the lines indicated would give planning authorities all the scope which they need and which the 1932 Act failed to give them .
7 Stamford had promised to give Burden all the help they could and they were as good as their word .
8 It ca n't have pleased the sponsors and the whole affair overshadowed an excellent win by St Helens — who are going to push Wigan all the way this season .
9 But even isolated teachers can not avoid forming judgements all the time , for instance about general behaviour in the corridors between lessons and other indications of the ‘ tone ’ of the school .
10 Brunettes can choose smoky greys and khakis as well as browns , and blondes do not have to wear blues all the time , even with blue eyes .
11 ‘ Perhaps we have been a bit unfair on John Byrne recently we expect him to keep scoring goals all the time .
12 This is because the UK would have to contribute £39 000 a year to a fund to help protect natural and cultural sites of international importance all over the world .
13 He said it would have cost £200 million a year .
14 Mind you , there wo n't be too much muttering about top-roping from other Scottish climbers given that almost every ascent of Fated Path ( on the same crag ) has been top-roped prior to leading , despite that route having fixed protection all the way up !
15 Under the franchise auction introduced by Mrs Thatcher , the ITV network will have to pay £300 million a year to the Government .
16 You try to defy death all the time when you 've had a Catholic upbringing , because it 's just so awful .
17 He helps to run Body Positive a self help group for sufferers like himself.He welcomes any scientific advance but remains cautious .
18 Sure , we do cheat nature all the time , sponging ewes , bringing animals in out of the weather , using artificial lighting and growing out of season greenhouse crops .
19 It was widely believed that , as Iran was known to have massed troops all the way along the frontier , this move , though sizeable , was a trick to conceal the real intention , a thrust in the south or centre .
20 No , that was oh that chap who had painted Venice such a lot , absolutely recognisable , he could see the frontages of the palaces now , what was the man 's name , the sort of name you know so well you could n't think of it when it was n't in your mind .
21 She had taught Alexandra all the history she knew from an intensely Scottish point of view , and French with a cramped and ladylike accent .
22 Since that book was written , people come to see Woodbrook all the time . ’
23 John White , loaner of the kit , had given Tony all the instruction we possessed on how to use them .
24 United had won promotion all the way to the 1st division , the Milk Cup win capping a glorious but brief revival .
25 Just as well someone had rung Catherine half an hour ago , or they 'd both still have been asleep , and he would have had difficult questions to answer in the morning about why he had been , uncharacteristically , out of touch with everyone since leaving Yeo Davis at six .
26 Cos they 're trying to sell things all the time .
27 Over the next ten years it had averaged £23 billion a year .
28 Yes you 've got knowledge all the time with living with people around you .
29 I mean before you used to have your own , your own , like the job I 'm , I was started for I 've got sweep all the floor , the place where we work .
30 And it 's drawing the wagon you 've got control right the way through .
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