Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As to the much discussed pearwood wall panels , Italo Rota explains : ‘ We were looking for a simple idea that would allow visitors who had already looked at a good many paintings to connect some of them with unfamiliar settings ; the art of memory tells us that it is easier to retain images in one 's head if one can link them to a specific space ’ .
2 He made some of them with solid necks for playing slack-key instead of slide — there were a number of different models .
3 It is thus quite clear that whatever he said about Shakespeare 's plays , Tolkien read some of them with keen attention : most of all , Macbeth .
4 This ties in with a generally romantic view of sexual expression denying this to anyone with any degree of physical or mental impairment ( Strean , 1983 ) .
5 We will discuss some of them at various points in this book .
6 Barely over the age of 30 , I used some of them in 1961 against the Establishment .
7 That 's what I want six of them by six hundred
8 erm Do n't really know much about them at all erm they are an old boys side erm but erm we really do n't know too much about them .
9 His skin was so close that she barely had to move to touch him , taste him — to know all of him with all of her .
10 I found two of them in some old dear 's garden at Cherton !
11 However , in a liberal society a democratic system of government is not considered sufficient by itself to legitimate public power .
12 The second wicket , like the first , produced 109 runs and he made 85 of them off 77 balls .
13 ‘ I did n't think much of it at first , but then something started to waft around the corridors , ’ shudders Bea .
14 I do n't think much of it at all .
15 If he were to put lotion on my hair , however nice it smelled , the bees would n't think much of it at all .
16 If we were really lucky we 'd be able to go to conference and try and sell hundreds of them to other Green Parties who might want to do the same .
17 I was made sorry for her at first , as I would be for any young girl , crippled — it is hinted by the cruelty of her husband — and a mother , but even at the beginning there is a niggling doubt that she is rather superficial and shallow .
18 Voucher Similar to trading check , but usually for more extensive specific purchase from specific shop ; fixed payments including interest fixed at start , maybe collected weekly over one to three years .
19 Rain had met some of them on previous occasions .
20 Some of the poems in the present book , only his second , are so old that I seem to remember some of them from another world .
21 But though I be rude in speech , yet not in knowledge ; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things .
22 Your practice partner has prepared some of them like this :
23 I said , ‘ You know I 've rarely said this to anyone in real life and certainly never on television , but Nigel , your flies are undone . ’
24 Mrs K. Battye 's local history class have mapped the information recorded in the 1881 census returns and have related much of it to existing buildings .
25 But erm , I have n't seen much of her at all this week , because erm , they 've all been out , I mean , they went up to London to see Miss Saigon , and they were gon na go out for a meal up there , and
26 But the fact is I have done it all , up till about the first six months there and then I started getting well , well out of my league , you start getting the machining and stuff like that , I have n't done much on them at all .
27 The shadow of his predecessor , great Prime Minister as she was , has hung heavy over him for 16 months .
28 Oxford Molecular exists to ensure that the latest research software is made available to them at acceptable prices .
29 India , Pakistan , Indonesia , Brazil and Kenya have asked to receive data from ERS-1 , which will be made available to them within three hours of it being transmitted from the satellite .
30 Data from the weather craft are made available for nothing to other governments under international agreements .
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