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

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1 Now can I have my jacket , you just dropped my bag across the bloody park give me a cigarette now Liam .
2 He was running short of petrol and that route offered him the chance to capture replenishments along the way .
3 The 1861 census gives us the chance to meet Benjamin and Elizabeth at yet another new location : 7 St Thomas 's Street , Islington .
4 Keeping her eyes on Robert as he began to talk to Dawn , she waited to see a change of expression on Dawn 's face , then , suddenly , her view was blotted out by a tall figure handing her a glass of wine .
5 The soft lines of the sweatshirt that moulded the broad shoulders gave him an air of easy , masculine power , and the blue almost exactly matched the blue of his eyes .
6 I took Sir Ralph to the top of the stairs into the North Bastion tower but the passageway was so narrow Colebrooke helped him the rest of the way . ’
7 His blade lent him power beyond mortal reckoning ; the eternal flame gave him the strength to use it .
8 I think that erm the actual position er assured was that industry gave us a quotation in erm April nineteen ninety two which actually was somewhat higher than we 'd anticipated , but I 'm not sure that industry reyu viewed it as an increase because it was probably the first time they had formally quoted a price .
9 Clare 's polite words gave her a moment of hope , which died , however , when she saw his face .
10 However , by using different assessment methods , the concept has been refined to include how managers perceive their world , how they search for and select data , and how they conceptualize with that data to give it a framework and meaning .
11 Dowie is a target for the Saints boo-boys but his willing heart makes him a dressing room favourite .
12 When divergent truth claims of this kind confront us the question that arises is what independent criterion of truth can be produced to determine which claim to truth is the right one ?
13 The old houses give you the creeps do n't they Bill ?
14 ‘ Yes , Aunt , Leith has this afternoon done me the honour of agreeing to be my wife . ’
15 As we have seen , the removal of a core-electron requires an energy characteristic primarily of the atom concerned , so this technique offers us the ability to identify the constituent atoms of any sample .
16 British Rail tell us the London Paddington to Liverpool train service which is , is due at Oxford at six fifty-five tonight 's going to be starting from Reading instead ; that 's going to confuse a few people .
17 It was a warm , sunny june day in Fontanellato and I was riding out into the country on my bicycle when another cyclist gave me the news .
18 The voluntary hospital , the Infirmary , was specifically designed to care for the sick , and its relative freedom from the constraints associated with spending public money gave it the advantage over the sick wards at the workhouse .
19 and some lecturers give you a set of references
20 Haslam believes this experience taught him the need to recognise that many products follow a predictable life cycle .
21 This description gave me the idea of a soldier slipping silently through the jungle .
22 The subject of art has for too long been considered by many teachers as a frill , — there it is on the time-table , a compulsory subject ; some schools give it a period a week , some a double period , and some even more .
23 Despite his growing involvement , he ca n't scratch her from the list and another murder casts her every action in chilling , ambiguous light .
24 The heading of this chapter gives you a clue .
25 Elsewhere , the main instrument for this capture of control by the notables — an English diplomat called them the gentry — was the election of Juntas .
26 I would expect the right hon. Lady to give us the answers , because she still has time to absorb what her civil servants have to tell her .
27 Another boy wrote me a postcard saying that he wanted to marry me tomorrow !
28 Empty phrases to give you the illusion that it 's Adam who 's holding you , and not me ?
29 She guessed that her weekly visits made her a regular , for the keyboard player nodded at her and the guitarist/vocalist grinned .
30 He had been angered by her obvious , if unspoken , suspicion that he had persuaded the old lady to leave him the half share of the house .
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