Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients . |
| 2 | For instance you 've got a , you 've got er staff here , half of them are women , would that be the same situation in schools in there ? |
| 3 | Next morning , 19th July , all is quiet , and after breakfast I decided to pay a visit to the other Commando units ; 4 Commando and 3 Commando , lots of new faces , not many of those who landed on the 6th June are left . |
| 4 | After dinner he planned to make a proper start on sorting out the contents of the house . |
| 5 | This particular occasion was on a Sunday , and after dinner he had reduced a full bottle of the golden liquid by almost half . |
| 6 | Time after time he has had a tournament in his pocket only for a miracle shot from a rival to steal it away . |
| 7 | And your setting will be even more integrated into your book than was the setting in the sort of story I have called a backgrounder . |
| 8 | and the trade union movement , the liberation struggle , when you look at it it gives you great hope in terms of human capacity but they will need other kinds of help in order to reconstruct and let me say this because it is important and I do n't say it with any kind of arrogance we have one kind of miracle occurring in South Africa that people ignore and that is that out of the hell of racism we have produced a leadership which is the strongest leadership in the world against racism . |
| 9 | But er nowadays of course they do get a very much better chance . |
| 10 | But of course , in the meanwhile , of course we 've had a flood . |
| 11 | Yes but of of course we 've got a number of estates er around the Mansfield er but we have made inquiries we 've er er we 've made appeals through the press and the radio as you well know . |
| 12 | And we went up there and we had just we 'd , we took the labour rooms and er of course we had got a cup of tea with them you know ? |
| 13 | Well that 's one the other reason , of course we have got a large number of chur , very small churches in fact , looking at our mai , ministry figures nineteen ninety there were thirty churches that did n't pay anything to the maintenance and a lot of these , I think , maybe |
| 14 | Of course we want to generate a lot of sales and to broaden the market for fiction with our customers , but the whole point of the promotion is to widen the market for authors who have n't previously broken through . |
| 15 | It was quite unlike Ace to have left her to carry her own baggage , but of course he 'd had a hard race . |
| 16 | Of course he 'd had a lot on his mind . |
| 17 | But you was with it all the War , even before the War , and then when the War came , and of course you 've got a fair amount when the War came on you see . |
| 18 | All the women were , and that 's true of of the hosiery industry , of course you 've got a a there 's a big distinction between the hosiery industry as such and the hosiery finishing industry which was then the , they 're amalgamated now , but there were two entirely distinct unions , in tho Er as a matter of fact they n n they never met together . |
| 19 | Those little sachets , unless of course you 've got a divider in there that takes two different types , yeah Oh one . |
| 20 | Now of course she 's had a tremendous effect on , on fashion knitwear ever since she 's been involved with before . |
| 21 | Of course it did herald a new era … in the second division . |
| 22 | Thank you Chairman , erm , members will be aware that er a planning application has been submitted by at Heathrow Airport and of course it 's got a big terminial at Heathrow . |
| 23 | But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like . |
| 24 | ‘ Of course I 've got a plan , and you 'll see what it is in a few moments , if you 're too stupid to guess before that — ’ They swung round a bend and he swore suddenly and loudly . |
| 25 | ‘ Of course I 've got a minute — what the bloody hell d' you think I 'm doing here at this time of night ? ’ |
| 26 | Of course I 've got a family ! |
| 27 | But before leaving this matter of persistence I want to mention a few special cases of persistence on a finer scale . |
| 28 | Can I say , I , I can express concern about that because I think that in terms of funding I 've written A short term and B long term erm I think we 've got a short term problem and |
| 29 | It was a tough job for the judges , but after tasting thousands of cups of tea they 've announced a winner . |
| 30 | Labour law and order spokesman Alun Michael MP said : ‘ If every item of shopping we bought had a ticket telling us how much of its price was due to crime losses and higher insurance premiums , we would all be appalled . |