Example sentences of "[noun] and [pers pn] [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 | 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 . |
4 | Tight denims clung to her legs and she wore knee-length leather boots . |
5 | 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 |
6 | 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 . |
7 | They disliked having so young a couple in the vicarage and they made that plain . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | These are light aircraft and they mean one thing ! |
10 | He wore an anorak over a wool sweater with a polo neck and he wore tough cord jeans and walking boots . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | ‘ Richard and I understand each other perfectly . ’ |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 |
15 | Or I should say , Nevil and I have some news . ’ |
16 | 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 . |
17 | But when I go to the shops and I spend seventy pound for a week . |
18 | 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 : |
19 | My lover and I dined last night in Cambridge at the Master 's Lodge of his college . |
20 | hit the front of the car and she went that way , and she finished up in the hedge |
21 | 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 … |
22 | With the house came two hundred acres and he added more land later , planting woods which were bequeathed to the nation , with the house . |
23 | This latest book turns the spotlight on the human aspects and it offers excellent entertainment . |
24 | They were the Bay City Rollers meets The Hammer Of The Gods — except they did n't dress crap and they had good hair . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Apart from the accumulation of translated index cards , Edward and I made little progress , but our humour was good . |
27 | ‘ He gave the right advice to the industry and we followed that advice , ’ said Mr Henderson . |
28 | I overheard Didi and you talking this morning … ’ |
29 | We have been here five months and he has one month left to complete his sixty . |
30 | Well I think the answer to that is you 've got to remember this kind of hunting is cooperative and cooperative hunting does rely first of all on having other men to go hunting with you which is , which is important and also or so I 'm told by people like David McKnight and Warren Shapiro an awful lot depends on information , we want to know where the game is , who saw what where , what did they catch you know , was there rainfall over the so and so ranges and so on , and you need to know that information if you 're gon na be an effective hunter and you need good communication with other men . |