Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun] [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Bearing in mind the vast divide between rich and poor in Argentina , they presumably let them eat cake all the time , ’ said Perdita . |
2 | I ate chocolates all the afternoon . |
3 | And I put father all the time and I could n't find him . |
4 | ‘ I played soccer all the way through school and never entertained the thought of rugby until a couple of friends took me down to Preston Grasshoppers . |
5 | Well cos see I do DOB all the time so I know what it is . |
6 | ‘ I get messages all the time . ’ |
7 | Then I heard gasps all the way up the plane . |
8 | He informed me that if I drank water all the time , and never wine , I should get cancer of the stomach . |
9 | ‘ I wish Boro all the luck in the world . |
10 | In 1988 , Heini noted memorably : ‘ I have £50 million a year to spend : 30 on my collection , twenty on myself . ’ |
11 | ‘ Len and I have wine all the time , ’ Algy said , but facts led nowhere ; they never had . |
12 | Mortgage interest relief , for example , which cost £1.25 billion a year in lost revenue at the time Mrs Thatcher was elected in 1979 , is currently running at a total of £6.5 billion annually . |
13 | Other titles adopted by rulers give less precise help : for instance , the coins which give Edward III the title ‘ King of France ’ were minted after 1337 . |
14 | Does the Minister agree that reform of the common agricultural policy — which costs £25 billion a year , consumes 65 per cent . |
15 | The reasons behind playing this game were not based only on an abstract conception of duty , but also on the notions expressed in More 's conclusion to the stage managing which offered Richard III the crown : |
16 | For anyone on a long car journey , FM will never produce a solid clear path like the long-wave ( LW ) which carries Radio 4 the length and breadth of the land , up hill and down dale . |
17 | You trust Picasso all the way because he could draw like Ingres . |
18 | ‘ You make comparisons all the time and the comparison is in Israel 's favour , there 's no doubt about it . |
19 | its probably got to the stage where you want glasses all the time now , just you know erm |
20 | But I felt guilty about her being in a Home … she just had to go in in the end — and I know it 's the best place , it 's safe and she has company all the time … ’ |
21 | She promised Louis all the money she had earned , and asked him to go to his cousin who would contact the SOE reseau . |
22 | Encouraged by this , she drew pictures all the way down the menu , and with a great deal of giggling all round she returned triumphantly to the kitchen . |
23 | The main questions you ask , the more he 'll believe , he do n't ask , it 's , it 's , it 's all about , this is what I 'm saying about erm reacting , eh when basically what you would is you 'd make a statement , tell him something and then ask him a question , which is what you did anyway , but I do n't know if you 're always aware of what you 're doing , you 're doing , you do it naturally , selling is about making statements and then asking questions , you do it when you telephone customers all the time |
24 | Or test ( while you read novels two a day ) |
25 | I do n't know why you tell fibs all the time . |
26 | if you spoke Dutch all the time . |
27 | Diller , 50 , who earned £5 million a year as Fox chairman , was forced to resign earlier this year after profits slumped . |
28 | Now , she wanted holiday all the time . ’ |
29 | Couples , who earns £5 million a year , could be in for a bitter courtroom battle . |
30 | Shabba , who earns £2 million a year from his raunchy live concerts , is now at No. 23 with Mr Loverman . |