Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Wall Street Journal has now picked up on that story we reported last month that Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc are working together to build the Macintosh System 7.1 look and feel atop Novell 's MS-DOS-compatible DR DOS to run on Intel Corp iAPX-86-based machines ( UX No 429 ) . |
2 | Meantime the Wall Street Journal has now picked up on that story we reported last month that Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc are working together to build the Macintosh System 7.1 look and feel atop Novell 's MS-DOS-compatible DR DOS to run on iAPX-86-based machines ( CI No 2,133 ) . |
3 | Oh , that programme we seen last night is on till ten to twelve . |
4 | After the reports some political worthies spew out the same old phrases they parroted last time the natives grew restless somewhere . |
5 | ‘ This boy who lived next door to me taught me how to shoplift for him . |
6 | Another proposal I heard last week was that , instead of being fined , parents should be paid £10 each week if their criminal children kept out of trouble . |
7 | Perhaps instead of asking questions about the neighbours , you can yourself be the old person who lives next door : I know you 're very busy [ acknowledging and supporting what they 're already doing ] but I wonder if you could help me ? |
8 | It will be quite a different train which operates next Sunday and the following weekend out of Twyford for Henley and return . |
9 | C Company of The Royal Scots has lived at Forkhill as part of the regiment 's six-month tour which began last October . |
10 | Firstly , he needed to reform the army , and to this end he imported first Italian and later French experts . |
11 | ‘ This terrapin I bought last week has drowned ’ , she complained . |
12 | Earlier this year he took third prize for his leeks in the British Championship and scooped the top prize in the Welsh Onion Championship . |
13 | ‘ I thought this was supposed to be the goody , goody girl I live next door to , ’ said one wide-eyed recording chief as he watched Kylie cavort provocatively below him . |
14 | ‘ Western financial institutions operate a divide and rule policy : they strike sweetheart deals with individual governments which benefit Third World elites even though they harm the poor . |
15 | In today 's second round she meets ninth seed Dutch player , Claire Wegink . |
16 | ‘ Ah , you 're the clever fellow who took sixth place yesterday , ’ their hostess said obligingly . |
17 | In actual fact we spent last night together , here . |
18 | Beyond the Seventies pastiche which swamped last season 's collections , there is a strong appetite for simplicity and something which perhaps evokes an emphasis on inner beauty . |
19 | Randolph 's heart sank , after all , he thought that he deserved a red nose after all the hard work he did last night , helping the other reindeers to deliver presents . |
20 | Australian officials who attended last week 's meeting between Crone 's team and state department analysts said American experts are unperturbed . |
21 | Arable farmers who applied last year for oilseed rape subsidy will already be familiar with the way the map should be completed . |
22 | Second language learning : — an examination of current language teaching procedures ; some linguistic , social and psychological features which determine second language learning ; an enquiry into the socio-linguistic consequences of languages in contact ; aspects of bilingual behaviour . |
23 | What was that large thing I had last night mum ? |
24 | We 're going to match up that cow and her little calf we got last week with a daddy — or go bust in the attempt . " |
25 | They set out their bedrolls and crouched round the flames , except for the unfortunate Rimir who had first watch . |
26 | IN MEMORY of three colleagues who died last year , Education Department staff at Torpichen Street have been holding a number of events to raise money for charity . |
27 | Oliver Gillie , deputy editor of The Independent Magazine and formerly medical editor of the newspaper , won a special award for the paper 's health page , in yesterday 's first presentation of the Caroline Walker awards , created in memory of the campaigning nutritionist who died last year . |
28 | It 's that stuff I made last year and |
29 | Oh , we 're talking about sixth forms , Bill , and we 're talking about all schools which have sixth forms and you 're conscious that there are rather a lot of schools with sixth forms in the county and who will feel that it is a significant change . |
30 | The rent for the club room er five pound per go , a hundred and fifteen pound erm the Christmas social , we spent fif thirty five fifty one on the refreshments and seven eighty nine on the whisky , making a forty three forty expenditure the club trophies , we spent nineteen pound fifty this year and we saved a lot of money on that this year , we spent about a hundred and thirty to forty last year erm so we have got a quite a difference just trying to find last year 's erm there they are trophies , a hundred and sixteen pound we paid last year so have , we did save a lot of money by doing them ourselves more or less . |