Example sentences of "[adj] [no cls] [unc] [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank you Chairman I I think er as far as I twelve 's concerned the County Council 's er reasonably happy with that er er policy as it stands , and I think most people erm not all but but certainly the majority of people who er commented on that , commented in a sort of an affirmative way , erm again the provisions of the policy as they are hopefully reworded will er promote the same sort of flexibility and generosity that erm policy I five . |
| 2 | There was almost 100 per cent attendance and we found that everybody was anti-dump — and vehemently so ’ . |
| 3 | This survey revealed that 4 per cent of adults reported that they looked after a dependant living in the same house ( i.e. they were co-resident carer ) with a further 10 per cent reporting that they looked after a dependant in another household ( i.e. they were an extra-resident carer ) . |
| 4 | WEST HAM assistant manager Harry Redknapp was handed a Pounds 100,000 ex gratia payment when he left Bournemouth after nine years as manager , club accounts have revealed . |
| 5 | It was my first taste of a major Grand Prix meeting and I thought that it was brilliant , colourful and exciting . |
| 6 | The residents overwhelmingly support the restructuring , with 82 per cent regarding their residential situation as better or somewhat better than before and only eight per cent feeling that it is worse . |
| 7 | The 25 per cent rule Because it is a continuing requirement for a listing that at least 25 per cent of the company 's shares must be in the hands of the public , a listed company must ensure that this percentage will continue in public hands following each market purchase . |
| 8 | This is obviously a gross distortion of the 50 per cent ratio that we expect . |
| 9 | The 50 per cent discount that it offers shareholders on its ferry crossings boosted the number of shareholders by 60 per cent to 160,000 between 1981 and 1984 . |
| 10 | When my Noble Friend er produced the Bill of the first er er case and it went er came to secondary reading , your Lordships did explain in no uncertain terms of the various matters about which your Lordships were concerned . |
| 11 | Erm yes the cycle work working party has been very successful i er experiment and it has been much appreciated not only by people in the city but by the the other parties that have taken part in it . |
| 12 | You know it 's a mathematical er er fact that it wo n't take any longer to go along . |
| 13 | My group is suggesting they increase by five hundred thousand which is over a hundred per cent increase and I su I support this . |
| 14 | He is playing some long-lost avant garde tape and he is scowling at his sandwich . |
| 15 | And therefore I think this principle of anticipation i is also an equally valid er er principle that we , we should er er look forward in faith to the day when we celebrate , and on occasions we should be able to anticipate that unity . |
| 16 | Only a small minority , about 5 per cent , are never visited by family/friends while 20 per cent report that they never go out to visit family/friends . |