Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There are no standard procedures , in fact , by now you will have realised that the ‘ flying fantasies ’ are unique to their creators and , although some sell theirs on a commercial basis , it is a case that , if you want to make one , then you have to devise your own creation .
2 This bring you to the main designing screen .
3 ‘ Oh , well , some make it to the big time , others do n't , ’ Melissa remarked smugly .
4 Ronny is wanted by 6 or 7 norw. clubs — some want him as a central defender , some as central midfielder , some as a wide midfielder and some as an attacker .
5 Put them in the top half of a double saucepan with the sugar , and steam them ( or if it is easier bake them in a covered jar in a low oven ) until they are quite soft .
6 Place the egg yolks in a small bowl , and half submerge it in a large saucepan of hot water .
7 Some do it with a bitter look
8 Some see it as the perfect exercise for keeping fit ; others train purely for self-defence purposes .
9 All accounts of Six describe him as a competent yet modest and unassuming man of great integrity , and a devout Christian .
10 The Labour Party was not deterred from developing a domestic program me despite the growing concentration on foreign affairs .
11 Hoxton was thriving with small businesses , and Benjamin was showing the first signs of a schizophrenic uncertainty about what his official professional title should be : the commercial directories for 1853 list him as a General Salesman , while Henry Joseph 's birth certificate plays safe with ‘ Silversmith ’ .
12 Only the last of these put him in a bad light , but it is enough .
13 Many know him as the British jazz singer , but he is equally respected for his brilliance as a film and tv critic , modern art expert , writer and fisherman .
14 They all remember it as a worrying time .
15 Scotland does not have national parks at the moment , and many see them as a nasty English invention .
16 In so doing , it may also win new respect in other areas of physics , where many see it as a fascinating but over-costly irrelevance .
17 And on the occasions when there was an epidemic of sheep scab we all went to the sheep dipping tub kept by the Fawcetts , and later the Thwaites at High Birk Hatt , to double dip them in a special drench .
18 Unfortunately none of the five provide us with the expected objective measure of pain which we could apply with confidence to adults or to babies or to animals .
19 But it is unreasonable from this to extrapolate ‘ the school ’ as one of the cornerstones of society — for what are schools but institutions in which , in the name of knowledge , we ghettoize the young , and keep them from adult company , coop up the violent with the meek , those who like learning with those who do n't , and in general fit them for the modern world , which one quick glimpse of the television will show them to be a violent , murderous , greedy , vulgar and horrid place , in which people in a good mood throw custard pies at one another and in a bad mood chop each other to pieces ?
20 Can I say also a particular thank you to the unsung heroes sitting in the corner here .
21 All the prisoners are given temporary parole and most use it to the full .
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