Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area .
2 Well erm I actually stopped smoking about er , two years ago and was quite surprised at the amount of weight I put on in about five months , which was two stone , which I did n't think I 'd deserved !
3 Last night a benefit concert was set to take place at the Bristol Bierkeller , featuring Extreme Noise Terror , perhaps Britain 's foremost thrash band , now legendary for turning out songs which clock in at under one second .
4 That brass ring at her neck , attached to the zip all the way down that dress , like the ring you hold on to when you leap from a plane , plunging in free fall till you dare no more , then you pull the ring down , down and float in airy freedom , master of all you survey .
5 Clive thought she might be a rare type of pervert who gets off on vociferously condemning all the vices she actually practises .
6 There were dozens , but in essence they boiled down to only one .
7 In the United States it dates back at least to the Civil War ; the 1949 John Ford-John Wayne movie , ‘ She Wore a Yellow Ribbon ’ , underscores the practice 's lineage .
8 This account , though it applies much more widely , is essentially the same as an explanation of these social phenomena which goes back at least to Hume , who accounted for ‘ the artificial virtues of chastity and modesty in women ’ by referring to the naturally greater disposition of males to protect children that they believe to be their own .
9 He was struck by how similar the behaviour of different species can be , as in ( for example ) the courtship of different species of ducks which grow up in very different environments .
10 This is n't because it 's set to , but normally it 's on cords which go up to there up to that pulley wheel round and there 's a big heavy weight inside which carries the window .
11 Bishop Burnet I gave up with even more regret than the ‘ place . ’
12 But not from the outside : this kind of camp undermines the depth model of identity from inside , being a kind of parody and mimicry which hollows out from within , making depth recede into its surfaces .
13 ‘ The girl you drove off with just now ? ’
14 Newcastle 's Tote Eider Chase is always a recognised Grand National trial , but with Bonanza Boy , Mr Boston and Mr Ed the most notable of several Liverpool aspirants who pulled out at yesterday 's declaration stage , it offers fewer clues than usual .
15 Retrieving his Browning he hurried over to where he had last seen the gunman .
16 The scientist who hangs on to yesterday 's theory as if it were eternal truth is liable to be dumped on the flat earth — where he belongs .
17 The enormous number of immigrants who poured in from all over the country congested the old area within the medieval walls of the City and created new suburbs all around .
18 Many thanks to Lucy Jackson who stepped in at very short notice to take Joan 's place .
19 On the fell edge near Brackensgill we looked down to where the river Dee meanders through the valley like a slow-worm .
20 Then when he joined the Frank Zappa group he came down with almost every member of the band , and George Duke was at the keyboard … ’
21 The next day I went down to where I used to work .
22 So in summary the three main things I got out of yesterday were the structured thought patterns the playback and the audience contact .
23 But apparently they know that I 'm really forward which is absolute , actually not very true cos Ed said that I was quite forward and he , I was only forward with him because the person I got off with just before him was bloody forward and it made me a bit forward but I calmed down after that , you know ?
24 As a consequence , both Cushing and Lovett resigned , as did the 44-times capped McHarg when the news was relayed to him in India , which is a sad way to end a relationship which stretches back for well over two decades .
25 If it was a bonny day you worked on till sometimes three in the morning they were doing the .
26 Skipper has his breakfast and goes out in the field and I go home and am ready to start work at 10.30am — one of the benefits of being a freelance is that the person who rings up at 10.31am does n't realise that you are wearing jodhpurs and have dirty fingernails !
27 Merrivale could have done it on his own when he was in there with her , and the gentleman who came in from outside did n't need a partner either .
28 It should have been just one of those stories one dines out on afterwards , only the wretched woman thought I was being deliberately insulting and complained to the Management .
29 Enthusiasm for the content of the materials — especially in lower primary classes — was still clearly evident and at state level there was considerable resolve to maintain aspects of the new curriculum and the closer supervision it entailed in at least some schools , despite the challenge of universal primary education which effectively meant that everyone had to try to do more with less .
30 good morning ladies and gentlemen the three main items I got out of yesterday was the er structured thought patterns the cluster and the playback
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