Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At once the tiny girl was crushed in a one-armed embrace from Richard that almost unbalanced them both . |
| 2 | Bertrams by their generous returns allowance also take away some of our worries and so give us more confidence in making subscriptions , which include Reed titles . |
| 3 | Erm , what you need to do is , if you can , save up all the changes , for one batch and then do them all together . |
| 4 | Only two feet above the glassy water a dozen dug-out canoes are lashed to the side and more join us all the time . |
| 5 | They see their social life as a struggle for personal dignity in a general social framework that daily denies them this dignity . |
| 6 | AND FROM THE RACISM THAT SADLY AFFLICTS US ALL AND LEADS WHITE PEOPLE TO ASSOCIATE INFERIORITY AND DARKNESS , KURTEN 'S RECONSTRUCTION MAKES MORE SENSE , SINCE NEANDERTHALS LIVED IN GLACIAL ENVIRONMENTS AND LIGHT SKIN MAY BE AN ADAPTATION TO LIFE IN MIDDLE TO HIGH LATITUDES . |
| 7 | And sewed on the sewing machine and then painted them all with raw linseed oil but raw linseed oil took a long while to dry but they soft . |
| 8 | It 's like trying to turn beef steak rawk into a New Age lentilburger , not by changing the ingredients but simply enveloping it all in a laser-fried wholemeal bun and hoping that nobody will notice the difference . |
| 9 | In such cases a written agreement can strengthen your case and perhaps save you some money . |
| 10 | Draw a rough sketch and then translate them all in a permanent fashion to the wall . |
| 11 | Doing as she had bid herself , she walked into the cottage and then spoilt it all by slamming the door . |
| 12 | Tony bought him a whisky and then bought him another . |
| 13 | While I 'm standing up to my thighs in water trying to kill a lot of fish that never did me any harm , somebody in this town takes it into his head to rub out Jack Mahoney . ’ |
| 14 | I can collect Miss Maynard from Liverpool Street and then drive us all down to Hillmarden together . ’ |
| 15 | He conducted a visitation every five years , when he went there and interviewed each individual member of the community and finally gave them all a charge . |
| 16 | For example , in fifteen fifty seven/eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundred pounds to six hundred , and that 's entirely because they pulled in awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France . |
| 17 | For example , in fifteen fifty-seven , eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundreds pounds to six hundred and that 's entirely because they pulled in an awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France . |
| 18 | He came up to my room and obligingly handed me some for my wife , myself and friends . |
| 19 | My boyfriend has a full-time job but barely gives me enough money for the shopping . |
| 20 | He was clearly amused by her reaction , his eyes slanting into a lazy , mocking smile that somehow rattled her more than his anger had done . |
| 21 | He raised his hands above his head and then stretched them both out at the unfortunate First Spiritualist . |
| 22 | You could look at the data , listen to the comments , then do some modelling yourself , add your own comments and then send it all back to them , on-line . ’ |
| 23 | An old lady descends from the black branches of the fire escape every morning and wearily gathers it all up and clambers home with it in paper bags : the food left for her by the birds . |
| 24 | Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs . |
| 25 | So I sprinkled this stuff inside every pair of knickers in the drawer and then folded them all up again carefully . ’ |
| 26 | McCann refused to be nominated ; he took the quite accurate view that the meeting had been called in order to incorporate the militants , attach the lustre of their achievements to a new , more moderate group of leaders and thus deny them any significant influence . |
| 27 | After all these years , I 'd taken something to bits and successfully put it all back together again . |
| 28 | I think they 've all got their own washing machines on the ward and that sort of thing , whereas we had to do it by hand and then bundle it all up and send it down to the laundry . |
| 29 | He turned round , took her intercom control in his hand and then gave her another lesson in operating the controls . |
| 30 | Building tension and mystery to the end and then undermining it all . |