Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [vb base] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'M SORRY I HAVE N'T A CLUE |
2 | Said fair enough he said and with that I come out the garage . |
3 | ‘ I 'm afraid I know rather a lot of people who wanted to kill Mr Phipps . ’ |
4 | ‘ I 'm afraid I have n't a clue , ’ said Robert . |
5 | ‘ I 'm afraid I have absolutely no idea . |
6 | At the moment you do I take it you 're recording people who sort of ring up say I 'm interested you send out a package to them you record them |
7 | On Friday 24 March 1933 they set up an experiment in which a mixture of ethylene and benzaldehyde was pressurized to 1,900 atmospheres at 170°C in the hope that the two substances would combine together . |
8 | No matter how much you speed up the entry into London at some point in time you are going to have to create a jam . |
9 | You know we were asked , Do you want your own bank account really and we decided er democratically that we 'd have the one bank account really for make sure the D H S S did n't start snooping really and you know er that 's worked very well I mean certainly the men very much tell us everything that 's going on and erm well you know I do n't think there 's any conflict of erm I do n't know you know it 's it 's difficult I suppose it 's amazing really the way it does work you know and that er you know but it 's quite loose really because it 's er that 's in a way the way one of it 's successes probably you know that 's it 's not a very structured I mean probably the lodge is more structured I mean men are used to their lodge meetings are n't they you know ? |
10 | Now , we do n't know how long the interview went on , it 's quite likely we have only a snippet of the conversation . |
11 | I 'm glad they know where the bedroom is . |
12 | In January 1986 we set up The Desktop Publishing Company and bought a complete Apple Macintosh desktop publishing system . |
13 | I swear by all I hold dear the Koran , my wife , child and mother I had nothing to do with this . ’ |
14 | I 'm still not sure I understand why the effect of the E two words is to make |
15 | And remember , make sure you take home a copy for the young environmentalists in your family . |
16 | Make sure you know exactly the audience for your advertisement and , if possible , what they are looking for when they buy a product like that of your clients . |
17 | The packs include essential advice such as always making sure you know where the baby is sleeping , where the phone is and how to contact parents in an emergency . |
18 | First , never drink and gamble ; secondly , never drink and gamble with strangers ; thirdly , if you do fall into temptation , as I sometimes did , make sure you know where the wine comes from . |
19 | Make sure you know how a piece of jewellery is intended to be worn . |
20 | In Section 5 we show how the structure developed here can be applied to two economic problems , one of limit pricing , the other from the optimal policy literature . |
21 | So that the next time a shop assistant ( particularly one who looks as if he might not know what day of the week it is ) asks how Sir or Madam will be paying they 'll say ‘ Cash ’ and make quite sure they rip up the receipt as they leave . |
22 | But above all they bring home the fragility of human power to rescue us from despair and the absence of hope . |
23 | I mean obviously the the more you go up the scale the more competitive it becomes . |
24 | ‘ In 1986 they shut down the mine and offered all the workers a pay-off . |
25 | First you get together a batch of questions to be answered which supposedly measure intelligence or knowledge of some particular subject . |
26 | In particular I recall how the fellow-student , in that breathless voice of teenage girls , strangled in this case with awe , asked him whether he knew some Italian poet whose name I could not catch . |
27 | I go to my nephew 's for tea on Saturday afternoons and if the weather 's not too bad I get off the bus in Glenfair Road and walk down the Drive . |
28 | At last I stumble off the path into complete darkness . |