Example sentences of "[noun] and [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He must have been radical in religion and he favoured English support for the cause of the Netherlands , possibly being used by Sir Francis Walsingham [ q.v. ] and Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester [ q.v. ] , to urge this policy on Burghley . |
2 | Many of the new hymn books include worship songs and they find widespread acceptance . |
3 | In the end of American officers were rescued by the intervention of one of Khomeini closest associates , Ibrahim Yazdi , who had been with him in exile and who became foreign minister . |
4 | If you use electricity to heat your water using the Domestic General Tariff and you install full Economy 7 Water Heating , you can have lashings of hot water at two thirds the cost or even less . |
5 | Tight denims clung to her legs and she wore knee-length leather boots . |
6 | He can handle that computer scrabble beautifully , Bobby and he played last night on his own and he scored one thousand , was it three hundred |
7 | S3 This is a critical year where decisions about which pupils are likely to prove to be good Higher Candidates and which need more consolidation and a slower pace are taken . |
8 | In the meantime I have returned the draft Contract approved to the vendor 's solicitors providing for a reduced deposit of £2,600 instead of the full 10% deposit of £5,200 and I enclose one part of the Contract for signature by you both where indicated in pencil . |
9 | They disliked having so young a couple in the vicarage and they made that plain . |
10 | Our curriculum is based on the 5 – 14 programme and we place great emphasis on the teaching of Language , Mathematics and Science , within a wide and varied curriculum . |
11 | These are light aircraft and they mean one thing ! |
12 | He wore an anorak over a wool sweater with a polo neck and he wore tough cord jeans and walking boots . |
13 | She whispered it against the warmth of his neck and he released one hand to spear his fingers in her hair and tilt her face to his . |
14 | ‘ Richard and I understand each other perfectly . ’ |
15 | We had enough , we had a roof over our heads and we had enough food and things like that , but nothing for luxuries or little extras . |
16 | Du n no , had to me Theresa were n't ready , did n't expect until eight o'clock , I thought yeah I 've got ten minutes , sitting in my bedroom drinking a cup of tea and I heard this bing |
17 | Or I should say , Nevil and I have some news . ’ |
18 | If a man who is a diabetic and who has arterial disease to the extent that this plaintiff had , is severely injured so that life is much more difficult to bear than otherwise it would have been , a defendant is in my view , quite unable , with justification , to say that a reduction in damages should thereby be brought about . |
19 | Roy Magee learned of the efforts and frustrations of Ian Paisley and myself to secure political action . |
20 | Dad and Liza went inquiring door to door while Frankie and I used this opportunity to see if our bottles were safe in the washhouse . |
21 | But when I go to the shops and I spend seventy pound for a week . |
22 | The following two clauses come from Lincoln CAB 's code of practice and it illustrates one approach to the demarcation of responsibilities within a psychiatric hospital : |
23 | My lover and I dined last night in Cambridge at the Master 's Lodge of his college . |
24 | hit the front of the car and she went that way , and she finished up in the hedge |
25 | Gloucester never got themselves into gear and they made hard work of what should have been a straightforward game … in the second half they hammered away at Scottish … all but lived on their line but failed to get over it … |
26 | With the house came two hundred acres and he added more land later , planting woods which were bequeathed to the nation , with the house . |
27 | This latest book turns the spotlight on the human aspects and it offers excellent entertainment . |
28 | They were the Bay City Rollers meets The Hammer Of The Gods — except they did n't dress crap and they had good hair . |
29 | Apart from the support groups that CRUSE runs , it also produces a large range of literature about the problems of bereavement and it provides practical help in dealing with paperwork and other matters that a bereaved person may never have dealt with before . |
30 | Apart from the accumulation of translated index cards , Edward and I made little progress , but our humour was good . |