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

No	Sentence
1	‘ I mean , he 's from the right kind of background and he has more money that he knows what to do with .
2	This may all sound like an advanced case of paranoia but it 's actually just a simple precaution which does n't hurt anyone .
3	If the computer is delivered late , then you would be entitled to damages based on the loss in profits in the normal course of business but you would not be entitled to anything should you lose the government contract .
4	Instinct leads newly-hatched snails to move downwards ; support the eggs , over water , on a narrow strip of material and they will easily find their target , water .
5	But at lambing time they take on a total change of character and they can sometimes become very aggressive .
6	I know in advance that we 're not going to have that kind of luck but it 's worth a try .
7	Les Conn : ‘ Well , of course , the people were n't prepared for that kind of entertainment and they all put their hands over their ears , and Bloom started screaming , ‘ Get them off , they 're ruining my wedding party ’ .
8	That is precisely the background to the study which was conducted by the four chiefs of defence staff , they were asking that kind of question and I 'll now ask the Group Captain to respond .
9	er , you know proper algebra and all that kind of stuff and it , and it was , I think I would of been better if I had of gone to Our Ladies cos I do n't
10	I 'll have to wallpaper your bathroom , then paint it , I then have to touch up the door cos it 's that kind of paint and I had it like , on the top of the loo , I was doing it up a bit , and the next thing I saw was Felix coming onto the back of the wind ah
11	I do n't know of any other event where you get that kind of pressure and you just ca n't simulate that .
12	cos I mean I get er talked about it and I know about it and that kind of thing and I that Darrel
13	If somebody keeps on going abo on about how much they love you , if somebody keeps on going on about they care for you and how much they 'd like you to enjoy yourself and er all that kind of thing and you subsequently feel hurt , upset , abused and need to go to casualty , that 's probably a lot more difficult to understand because it does n't fit the script .
14	WE have to match that level of performance and we wo n't do so if a player is playing 40 games a season of which half a dozen are representative .
15	It is only part of a battery of equipment the cosmonauts use to counter the prolonged effect of weightlessness but it is an important one and some alternative will have to be found before women undertake long duration flights .
16	Such units are sentence-like in that they are syntactically combined sequences of words but they seem to be stored in the mind ready for use as preformed unitary items , like words , already assembled for immediate access .
17	He does n't tell us anything about that side of things but I ca n't imagine him ever finishing with someone .
18	I asked him why this change of heart and he said that it was because Harold Wilson had seen fit to put her in the Lords .
19	I had some function of T and I finished up with T what did I start with ?
20	You know I asked you to commit yourself , how much do you think it 's worth for me to do all this kind of work and he 's , you 're confused because you think I 'm actually talking about money and I take the weight off your shoulders by saying no it 's not actually money , it 's in the form of two or three names , people open minded like yourself , who I can sit down and discuss the whole situation with
21	A spokesman for the Oxford diocese said : ’ We are very sad that people who are grieving have experienced this kind of rejection and we are very sad that it happened .
22	On the question of the public conveniences erm I feel there 's been a lot of discussion about this , this kind of issue and I feel that what we 've got now is a good agreement erm , we 've got still providing a good level of service with attendance at the central I do n't like referring to conveniences , at the time that they are most needed and I think that now I would n't like to see us go without that if we do n't really need to .
23	Yes , I have seen this kind of thing and it is something we avoid completely .
24	And so this interest in marriage and this kind of fascination and you kn I think it would be very natural , I think , for a gay person to feel terribly envious of people who can create a family and er and this kind of fascination with babies .
25	Very many investigations can follow this kind of pattern and you can always encourage pupils to take this approach if they are stuck or you are unable to see where else they might go .
26	It was as if I needed proof that your first letter was not some kind of trick and you were dead after all .
27	You would still ha be able to have some kind of interaction but it would n't actually be verbal because there would be no words in common , okay ?
28	One of their products was erm you , when you see in the cars th th that they can er make them open top and they close the backs down , there 's a bracket on the side that er hinges up and well they used to special you know , it had come from the landaus of the horse drawn vehicle , the same sort of thing , well they used to specialize in that and they used to make some kind of locks but I 'm I have never talked to anybody that worked there so I , I do n't know , but that 's the only other one as I , as I 'm aware of er was the , was Wilks 's and er Bloxwich Lock .
29	She hates parks ; it takes half an hour to get there from the flats and then the kids are put inside one lot of railings like some kind of animals and you walk up and down inside another lot and watch them .
30	In fact , one in 10 people in this country have some kind of disability and it is pointless to consider 5.5 million people as a separately identifiable group .