Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Kinnock has to be protected from questions because he is likely to give the wrong answers , even about specific Labour policies he is supposed to know by heart . |
| 2 | ‘ And what about that incredible garment you were wearing when I first met you ? ’ |
| 3 | During that short pause I am vulnerable unless I draw booster power from our Titan 's plasma reactor and opt for maximal fire . |
| 4 | During that last sentence I was at Styal again and then at Askham Grange . |
| 5 | I said so it will , they said they 're gon na send the debt collector if , for that two quid it 's very serious |
| 6 | ‘ What about this psychological offender-profiling you 're all supposed to be into nowadays ? |
| 7 | and we do n't see it and it 's disgraceful that for another five years they 're going to get even less and less |
| 8 | After she had walked for another half hour she was tired to the bone . |
| 9 | It was the first time in two decades that a British bike was beating the Japanese and for British biking enthusiasts it was stirring stuff . |
| 10 | But during this twelve months you were still actually working ? |
| 11 | The Grammar School in Stockport , however , avoided the extinction which other schools had suffered , for during this turbulent period it was itself in a sort of Limbo . |
| 12 | During this new phase it was worked in conjunction with a number of other Stroud mills , including Stratford Mills , under the control of John Biddle , one of the largest millers in the county . |
| 13 | During this last year she was a finalist in the Woking Young Musician competition and won the Dr. Clifford Page Cup for the most outstanding instrumentalist at the Aldershot and Farnborough Festival . |
| 14 | During this initial period it is also more than likely that your staff will need access to some form of support line service . |
| 15 | For some great conductors it was — Karajan , like everyone else , had a good line in Knappertsbusch stories — but Karajan 's repertory and reputation have not been built on that premiss . |
| 16 | O M O V you ca n't buy it at the chemist it is n't a new type of bread for some religious festival it 's not a new cleaning detergent O M O V what is O M O V ? |
| 17 | For some young people it is the preferred option . |
| 18 | And her parents are dead , and her uncle is rich and influential , and for some strange reason he is quite attached to you , and Jane Postlethwaite is quite attached herself , and it 's time you got married — ’ |
| 19 | So few people know first aid ( for some strange reason it 's not taught in most schools ) that you may be the only one who can plug the wound and stop the bleeding . |
| 20 | For some strange reason it was causing her breath to quicken , which in turn was causing her heart to hammer more rapidly . |
| 21 | Okay bu yes now I 'm not arguing that for some depressed people it 's there 's always side effects of some kind , okay , Peter , I wanted to ask you a very personal question . |
| 22 | For some other companies it is uneconomic to open for just a few days between bank holidays . |
| 23 | For some unexplained reason you were still lurking about at a time when , normally , you would long since have gone home . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible . |
| 25 | Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible |
| 26 | Thanks for your letter — but it is not a separate flat we let , it is our ( untidy ) home , and in saying ‘ you could have the flat if we are away ’ , I meant that my husband , the owner , is happy for you two ( ie you and your husband ) to be here if for some unlikely reason we are unexpectedly away at that time . |
| 27 | For some silly reason she was curious to know the truth . |
| 28 | For some engaged couples it is difficult to imagine ever having a conflict , while others have already experienced quite a few . |
| 29 | For this one date they were supported by the Billy Harper Trio with Peter Stuart and Adrian Tilbrook on bass and drums and they fitted in as if they 'd all been on tour together . |
| 30 | Cuvier wanted to turn natural history into a science that would rank with physics and chemistry , and to establish the empirical foundation for this new science he was determined to build a collection of specimens second to none . |