Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] [prep] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Linium Got it from down the chemist . |
| 2 | Current predictions for the cost of generating electricity with the Super-Phenix put it at about the same as coal but twice as expensive as a conventional reactor . |
| 3 | PC Zissler said : ‘ We scoured the building until Tracey spotted two eyes watching us from behind a pile of papers . |
| 4 | Both The Mall and Birdcage Walk are open and you can use Horse Guards Parade to get to the inside of the course and Hyde Park Corner , Victoria or Pall Mall to position yourself outside of the railings . |
| 5 | Immediately Tom dragged him from under the blanket and he began barking and chasing his tail . |
| 6 | We started off just looking for a few cuddly toys and a few pounds to send them across to the folk in Roumania because we were all very touched by the need of the children there . |
| 7 | British Rail have nothing to report and I 've no problems to tell you about on the local buses either . |
| 8 | ‘ I have n't a dog to give them to at the moment . |
| 9 | The first specks of light rain fell on Trent 's face as he looked up to see the motor yacht 's captain studying him from over the brilliantly-varnished taffrail . |
| 10 | The subject would climb upon a chair to brush them from about the gas jet or stealthily try to touch an imaginary fly on the table with his finger . |
| 11 | I thought about leaving a few of Simon 's visiting cards around , or suggesting they all get together and build a glider in the loft , but then I saw the frosty-eyed Matron in a blue uniform and matching hair rinse clocking me from behind the desk . |
| 12 | His companion had his on despite the heat and their speed . |
| 13 | Even the Dutch , who colonized the nation longer than any other Western power , were more interested in trading posts than in exploration , and vested their authority in the local chieftains who in turn vested theirs on down the line so that a great many Indonesians have still never seen a European . |
| 14 | That is what they 're saying and I think that that can only be seen as eminently reasonable and I think that that Edward has hit the nail right on the head when he says look if this issue is not properly considered locally there can be no alternative if Government fails in its duty to call it in in the in the interests of of the local communities and the region at large , then it will have to go to Brussels . |
| 15 | But above all their value to user education is that they act as focal points , so that if practitioners have a problem there is an information centre or clearinghouse to take it to as a first resort . |
| 16 | Newman thanked him , shook his head , sat in the chair Hauser ushered him to with a wave of his large hand . |
| 17 | Duke reckoned it at a mile and three-quarters ; the most conservative estimates put it at over a mile . |
| 18 | But even as he prayed he could hear the voice of William 's grandad berating him from under the lid of the closed coffin . |
| 19 | I used the gun to balance myself with on the tighter corners ; the grass and the ground were both dry , so it was n't as risky as it might have been . |