Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I mean I 'm hoping to sell her a gorgeous blanket chest I discovered two weeks ago in Shropshire . ’
2 In addition to conducting this particular case study I made some visits to another school ( which I have called ‘ Southend ’ ) in the same LEA which had gone through an identical appraisal exercise a year earlier .
3 As a car driver I have conflicting reactions to hitchers .
4 On the revenue side it meant such devices as changing the weighting of the staff mix so that a greater proportion of unqualified staff were employed than might ideally have been desired .
5 As a member of the Historic Rally Car Club he gained 1st place in his class and 11th overall in the series of eight rallies held at Longleat .
6 With a boat neck it had short sleeves , and Kate bit her lip as she realised it was going to have a pretty powerful impact .
7 In the F test we have two measures of the degrees of freedom , right , you need to have the degrees of freedom in the numerator N one and in denominator N two .
8 Following the interesting article by Andy Fairgrieve on the realities of high speed skiing I enclose calculated curves which give the order of speeds attained by normal unstreamlined skiers in relation to the distance skied , in a straight line , down slopes at various angles , at about 6,000ft altitude .
9 er , if the , if the , er service charge costs had gone up in the meantime , obviously after you reached the end of the first accounting period you have some accounts to go on and you have a much better idea of what the costs are actually going to be
10 For the drawing room he printed golden lyres on what has now faded to a gold background , bands of crisp white ivy leaves on brown paper in the study , with dark green stripes on a green background for the dining room .
11 But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead .
12 Well anyway Friday night he slept all night Saturday night he had her up all day !
13 Yes I recall on Friday morning we had this discussion about the wording which you had in the er
14 After gaining a doctorate in Chemical Engineering he spent three years lecturing at University College , Swansea and then , in 1967 , he became Professor of Chemical Engineering at Bradford University .
15 Well I do n't know what this comes under but last or er last Saturday week I had several complaints about the old market square , you know where er and shop is .
16 As Trade and Industry Secretary he had little trade and little industry to look after , continued the rebuker .
17 erm where I am assertive it 's where I 'm working to a rule book I know those rules backwards and I want somebody to follow those to the letter
18 On the stock list we found four carriages additional to the ones already mentioned , plus three trams , a luggage van and a BUT trolleybus , ex-London Transport , which saw service in Spain after trolleybus services ended in London .
19 By the time that man gets to Riga he will know his way around the town and every detail of his life from the day his father gave him a light-brown teddy-bear , to the movie show he watched last night .
20 Back in Isaiah , chapter fifty three th the Old Testament prophet he paints that picture very graphically does n't he ?
21 If you look at the oxygen results and plot them against the year of coral growth we see cooler water temperatures and hence stronger trade winds during the little ice age prior to nineteen hundred .
22 Fishing into my green Marks & Spencer carrier bag I found some biscuits and an apple , some old sandwiches , which I threw into the water for the fish — and oh yes , there was still some dandelion wine left .
23 And to emphasise the elegant style of the Milchester house we chose hand-cut Stuart Crystal glassware .
24 This month I have the final part of the Creatures 2 solution , the second half of the Blues Brothers solution I printed last month , and lots more .
25 PUNK violinist Nigel Kennedy got a dressing down yesterday — for failing to return a £400 robe he borrowed 14 months ago .
26 Serum pepsinogen I shows little response to eating .
27 It is proving a delight to use ; on my fist attempt I punched two cards in quick succession without making a single mistake and with no strain to my hands — despite the instructions for the punching being written in Japanese only !
28 Where their interests overlapped with the Maud Committee they reached similar conclusions , and we may concentrate on the latter as dealing in greater detail with the concerns of this chapter .
29 At the National Gallery 's new sumptuous shop in the Sainsbury Wing I recorded three books on Gwen John ( and none on Augustus , her brother ) , two on Artemisia Gentileschi ( one being the very scholarly and feminist monograph by Mary D Garrard , published by Princeton University Press , now in paperback ) , one book on Rosalba Carriera , and most surprisingly given the feminist industry around this artist , only one on Mary Cassatt .
30 At the last council meeting we did two things or two things have happened .
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