Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Start filling them in at least a week before you embark on the diet , so that you have a ‘ base-line ’ from which to judge the effect of the diet . |
2 | Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap |
3 | Andy is wheezing , struggling for breath ; he pulls himself out from underneath the man ; there is blood round his backside . |
4 | I used to take them home on quite a number of occasions if I 'd known that they lived in the immediate vicinity . |
5 | thank you so within either a year or maybe something approaching two years of the existence of the brochures with those words in you raise the concern , that it might be misleading if left in |
6 | Are you totally without even a gram of responsibility ? ’ |
7 | Playing with the selectors challenged my mathematics as I tried to work out the exact number of available tones , but let's just say there should be something here for virtually every style of player . |
8 | He had n't got the information I was waiting for but he rang me back at about a quarter to ten . |
9 | I stood looking him over for about a minute and then went round the room . |
10 | I let her off with just a sound punch to the rib region : - ) |
11 | talking to one of these receptionists today and she says erm she 's been trying to get a bit of erm , she 's split up with her husband , trying to get , a bit of extra money together , you know , to be , she 's got her own house like , buying her own house and all this and that she 's fell into a bloody modelling job and saying get yourself a passport and er on about sending her off to either the South of France or Kenya |
12 | and er , this is what I , this is what I wanted , to tie to the flagpole and left him there for about an hour he had his pasting as well . |
13 | He did n't see her again for quite a while . |
14 | I 've got ta try hand it on for over a year then I went to live again . |
15 | There 's a regular traffic of straw from here to the west country which is mostly pasture-land and needs to order it in from outside the area for animal feed . |
16 | That 's it tap it up about here a minute . |
17 | And it fucked it up for about a second or three seconds afterwards . |
18 | The wire hangers rang together like bells and kept it up for almost a minute . |
19 | It had been almost the unofficial waste basket papers were dumped there to be kept but no one had been through it carefully for perhaps a century . |
20 | I stuck it out for about an hour , and then could not stand another minute . |
21 | She had it now in almost every detail , but in the end it all depended upon her being able to do one very special thing with her eye-power . |
22 | Glasgow District Council decided last month to release its £90,000 grant for 1992-93 to the RSNO after holding it back for almost a year . |
23 | For the next hour , Matilda kept practising , and in the end she had managed , by the sheer power of her eyes , to lift the whole cigar clear off the table about six inches into the air and hold it there for about a minute . |
24 | This time she contacted me again after just a week to say that , for the first time , she had been able to buy clothes for her children in a certain famous store rather than having to rely on ordering from a mail order firm . |
25 | Maria Coyle joins us now from outside the coroner 's court in Huntingdon . |