Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Times I 've , I 've sat up at the window trying to wa watch her coming round two o'clock in the morning hoping that he 's fallen asleep down in the armchair . |
| 2 | Well on theirs I 'm allowed to give you a discount , I bring that down to a B. The higher up you 're going . |
| 3 | We made that up for the boys , but if you prefer … ’ neighed Mr Crumwallis , congratulating himself on insisting on something that at least looked a bit special . |
| 4 | We do n't want that all over the floor . ’ |
| 5 | The deal , as it stands , does not include a development agreement , but Fusco does n't rule that out for the future : Sumitomo is a MIPS RISC licencee . |
| 6 | Now as part of an annual goal which is to run some public courses later on in the year , erm , I 've broken that down in a way that I may go through later , to things that I have to do on , on a month by month basis , and this month I need to create the mailing list . |
| 7 | Ooh squeeze that in at the bottom there . |
| 8 | Other MPs , however , paid warm tribute to Mr Kinnock 's achievement in bringing Labour back from the point of near-extinction . |
| 9 | I 've examined each round under a microscope , and none seems to have any fingerprints , except the one that you packed separately , which you say you found in the mud . |
| 10 | The female lays a great number of eggs , attaching each individually to the leaf of a water plant . |
| 11 | Darwinism destroys the presumption that a separate organism functions primarily to preserve itself ( as do simpler homeostatic systems which do not reproduce ) ; it shows me that even at the biological level my spontaneity only secondarily and partially serves myself , and invites the reflection that behaving consistently to my own advantage became conceivable only with the clarification of my viewpoint in contrast with others , which in turn implies that I have been assuming other viewpoints from the beginning of self-consciousness . |
| 12 | And you 've got to try and relate this back to the areas as we have now as we now understand them . |
| 13 | ‘ We are just building this up at the moment , ’ Gerwyn explains , ‘ so we sell locally to shops . |
| 14 | You may be wondering if you will have enough willpower to see this through for the whole 28 days . |
| 15 | He appeared to recognize Stephen as quickly as Stephen recognized him , but the dark wedge face registered this only in a tightening of the mouth and a jerk of the chin . |
| 16 | On March 29 the Cabinet approved the suspension of municipal and provincial councils , announcing that the measure would affect 397 out of the country 's 1,541 municipalities , and 14 of its 48 provinces . |
| 17 | The jet crashed in a ball of flame , destroying 15 cars and damaging 10 more but further evidence of the good fortune became clear yesterday with the sight of the aircraft wreckage embedded in mud . |
| 18 | The tremendous sense of liberation is in seeing this not as an obstacle to faith , a rock of doubt which blocks progress , but as a part of the essence of life itself . |
| 19 | McLeish told Francesca to hang on while he got this down as a note , and stared at the result . |
| 20 | Like this is my opening routine , I got this out of a book actually , you come , okay ? |
| 21 | Yet at the same time they welcomed the way the study mapped out areas on concern , in relation to the respective responsibilities of company directors executive and non-executive , auditors and shareholders , much of which remain unaddressed even after the Cadbury report . |
| 22 | Scholz listened gravely , taking pinches of tobacco and pressing each gently into the pipe with his thumb , then sucking noisily to make sure it was n't too tight . |
| 23 | Bracken scratched her tender skin , but she was barely aware of it , her every nerve ending alive only to the man touching her with such consummate skill . |
| 24 | The newspaper quoted unnamed friends ruling that out as a result of new revelations in the latest edition of Andrew Morton 's book , Diana Her True Story . |
| 25 | The students felt left behind , living in relative poverty while businessmen , getihu , were becoming rich often at the expense of the weaker groups in society . |
| 26 | And I erm , just picked that up in a garage some place , thought it was such a cool , I just really liked the picture . |
| 27 | But I was n't to find that out for a while yet . |
| 28 | We went to , er , we felt that we needed , er , a U S director because much of our business is in the U S with wide marketing experience we went to , erm , headhunters er , in America who drew up er , a list of sixty people , culled from their own research erm we narrowed that down as an executive to twelve . |
| 29 | I found that out in the pleasure garden . |
| 30 | The forceplate can pick up damage while a horse still looks normal even to a trainer 's practised eye . |