Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The response of the prelates , magnates and commons was notably cautious and they declined to support either alternative . |
| 2 | Well by this time it was ten to eight and I 'd got all these members were going to be outside , I was going to have to let them in and serve them and I was getting a bit frantic you see . |
| 3 | Er my Noble my Right Honourable Friend did take account of that and he did agree that hereafter the appointment of the Chairman should not be an appointment made by the Home Secretary , but that shou he should be one made by the full authority and that has I 'm glad to say met with with approval . |
| 4 | In the eyes of the Department of Energy , wave power on a large scale is uneconomical and it ceased to fund such projects following reviews in 1983 and 1985 . |
| 5 | If the worst came to the worst and we did get another president , I would do it , but I 'd rather have a break for a little while . |
| 6 | However , the pensione was not particularly comfortable and she preferred to spend more time away from it than in it . |
| 7 | It sounded okay but we kept getting these fumes . |
| 8 | he was like being shy but he 'd had all the side of his fur like shaved , and I thought urgh ! |
| 9 | She was here at seven-thirty and she had walked all the way . |
| 10 | Yes , it was not so much a deletion as er a reduction in the numbers because we were very mindful erm in going through the requirement erm and not making significant changes as far as the U K was concerned and we needed to make some savings in cost if at all possible and therefore we carried out a very comprehensive review of all the items of role equipment such as drop tanks er pylons , explosive release units and those type of things which had been provisionally earmarked for a very high intensive and fairly long running conflict and it was felt that if we were to make some savings then it was a sensible balance to reduce those numbers on the basis that we could save some money in the programme but at the same time many of these items could be bought later on at relatively short notice , clearly not within a conflict but in the years to come . |
| 11 | I know as good as the next man what is hip but we decided to forget all that and just concentrate on good songs . |
| 12 | Lydia was n't actually desperately hungry but she managed to eat most of the pheasant , making vulgar noises of gastronomic appreciation . |
| 13 | In answer to this the respondents who were in favour of this clause and its enforcement said that they now deemed that the sale agreements were null and void and they began to sell another brand of petrol at both garages . |
| 14 | Because they had n't , I 'd , they usually say ring after one so I rang at half past one and they 'd emptied all the machines and everything . |
| 15 | to take cough and things like , and I nearly died the other night , I 'd taken one and I 'd taken some of this cough , |
| 16 | conducted a further study ( experiment 1 c ) that was almost identical to the first but which failed to yield any evidence for context-specificity . |
| 17 | And er what I did I got everything , you know the , I do n't think it was , and some warm water and I saw that my hands was well clean and I 'd got some very nice little silver spoons , only small ones . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll play until I 'm 40 and I wanted to do that with Liverpool . |
| 19 | inch by two and you had to tell these dockers what size it was and they 'd take it out of that particular stack . |
| 20 | Thursday dawned bright and blue and it decided to stay that way all day through . |