Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FEB 1992 In the 36 hours following the TOP launch in February 1992 senior managers talked to all Station staff , including shift workers , to explain the need for change and the part everyone would play in the process . |
| 2 | Well I think it was I mean that erm we when you dredge from the Causeway I 'd say near the Harbourmaster 's office and we dredged all the way to Botterman 's Bay just below Pinmill and that Botterman 's Bay was that 's a place where they had and that 's where the big ships used to moor then and they used to get .. be lightened , like all grain goods and that used to be loaded into barges by hand and then when it goes so light they used to the fish with about three thousand grain in 'em and then they used to fill them up in the dock , on the same method . |
| 3 | For instance the project will assess children 's understanding of the following situation : at a pedestrian crossing I can rely on the motorist stopping if I know that he has seen me , but I can not rely on it if I know that he has not seen me . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm not worried about the stick I 'll get from the Roma fans . |
| 5 | that cow I 'll run down the stairs quick enough when the signal comes , salter 's away seemed to love throwing it out do n't they ? . |
| 6 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |
| 7 | ‘ If I wanted to wade around in shit I 'd go for a walk down a sewer . |
| 8 | In the end I agreed to do this but I remember leaving the meeting literally , I am afraid , in tears and saying that although I would obey the majority I would resign from the Government afterwards as quietly as I could because I should have failed to uphold an almost lifelong conviction … |
| 9 | ‘ Of course I 'll come into the ward . ’ |
| 10 | He was very , very kind ; he said of course I must go with the orchestra . |
| 11 | He had n't slept in a bed like that before , yet there were all those advertisements for them on television , and they were on display in shop windows and in almost all the big stores in London so that I 'd imagined them in all the houses I could see from the bus . |
| 12 | Usually on a Friday afternoon I would retreat from the busy main office to my own private one which had been constructed in one corner of the large open room . |
| 13 | Again I I showed all due diligence I could do in the situation . |
| 14 | ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’ |
| 15 | I remember once , yeah it was like that , yeah that 's right , not one , but a few times I used to get on the train from Runcorn to Liverpool , I had an address to go to in Liverpool , rough directions how to get there , to pick up a suit or to pick up a fitting , you know you 'd get the , the different |
| 16 | " I 've seen enough to convince me that the only recommendation I can make to the bank is that they should withdraw all financial facilities to the Ingard group forthwith . |
| 17 | In future I will go for a rousing chorus of ‘ Absolutely , Cheerio , Cheery-bung , Bottoms up , Chin-chin , and a touch of the Pip-pips to you too . ’ |
| 18 | And if I want to hear inane rat-tat-tats I 'll go to the jungle and listen to the crickets . |
| 19 | If I open my eyes I 'll fall into the sky ! ’ |
| 20 | Why , why was n't it enough that out of every experience that I mean like not much happens to the back of your neck like that , that 's one thing that I 'd even think about , I mean I 'm not any kind of historian , but like , like anything like the back of the neck I would think of a guillotine also . |
| 21 | So in the next chapter I shall look at the main strands of teaching in the Old Testament about the Holy Spirit , in the light of fuller perspective brought about by Jesus , the supreme bearer of the Spirit . |
| 22 | The main fault I can find with the vehicle is the cab noise at speeds over 40 mph , ( it will only do 60mph ) I know the Land Rover was never meant for motorways but we plan on taking it on our holiday , is it normal for gearboxes to sound like they are going to fly out of the window or do I have a fault ? |
| 23 | I intend to start with the Dwarf Angel , and after three months I will put in a very young Regal Tang , which I would keep until it is three inches long . |
| 24 | She was went to sleep in the car I used to sit in the car and do it cos the light was good out there . |
| 25 | I really must get Dad here ’ — I hissed those two words — ‘ to get me an old car I could drive on the sands . ’ |
| 26 | The back row played well and so did the front three , so any optimism I may feel about the future is well grounded . |
| 27 | You will pick whichever tape you think is the right one and that is the tape I will cut into the final show . ’ |
| 28 | For this review I 'll concentrate on the guitar effects/mixer side of the Quad-FX , as space is limited . |
| 29 | ‘ I was under no illusions I would walk into the team here , ’ he said . |
| 30 | I always wondered if they were his demons or familiars which could scuttle along the walls to listen for treason and search out conspiracy . |