Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of ACE 's claims is that members will be able to develop systems based upon the same building blocks which are sufficiently differentiated to enable them to go after separate market niches .
2 Everyone goes into deep breathing exercises at the end with the lights turned off .
3 Since the work is covered by Building Regulations , you will need to inform your local authority ; they may well tell you the type of trench necessary , the ways the drains have to be laid in them depending on local soil conditions and the material to be used for the drains .
4 I returned to my men and told them to unload under some fig trees on the steep river bank .
5 It made me think of that voodoo thing which hangs round graveyards and wears a top hat . ’
6 Drivers on the French express railway , the RER , which is expected to bring visitors to the site from central Paris are also threatening to strike on Sunday , when the park opens , because of the demands on them to cope with extra passenger traffic .
7 At the beginning of the twentieth century Freud wrote about sexuality in children , which was , at that time , an original contribution to the understanding of human beings and the problems many of them developed in later adult life .
8 On the far side they came to the Sierra de Quareca , hills which , though not particularly high , did give the party — many of them clad in heavy metal cuirasses and leg-armour — some relief from the steamy , insect-ridden heat of the lowlands .
9 What makes them wait in seedy side rooms for a few moments of dangerous pleasure ?
10 I found we used to have them mixed with sweet almond oil and soya oil , which I find this one brings out their aroma much more the grapeseed oil .
11 During 1981–2 , twenty schemes of Unified Vocational Preparation were run in Wales , all of them sponsored by industrial training boards and the further education colleges .
12 In 1938 I was offered a programme with full rehearsal and that I accepted , though when it came to the time I asked for separate section rehearsals — first strings , then winds — which met with some opposition , particularly as the orchestra was convinced that it knew the music already .
13 I asked for certain research facilities and I got them .
14 This is the experiment and experience I commend to any business man or industrialist who wants to meet the challenge of the ideological crisis of our times .
15 I lost it in 1963 on the A30 west of Salisbury when I skidded on some diesel oil and rolled over and over .
16 I mean for this market research one , we ought to finish this tonight because if she comes tomorrow
17 I mean like old age pensioners , you know they will buy the piece like that but
18 As I sit at this word processor , the chips of which may have been assembled by a young woman in the Philippines for a pittance a day and for such long hours that her eyes will be damaged in a tax haven created specially for foreign companies , I am acutely aware of the link between the health of the people of the Philippines and my life here in Britain .
19 When I passed at this point MacArthur said perhaps I would like to hear his summary as a soldier and as no businessman or textile expert .
20 And of course there 's the fact that any statements I make about general business confidence are price sensitive and could knock the share price . ’
21 Now the mix-up we had yesterday , er on a lot of aggro when I got about this dust extract system one line three .
22 And when I pretended to be a horse I got so excited I bumped into this litter bin and fell over .
23 I found in that chemist shop when I was looking there er , refill Nutrene .
24 W w what w what am I to infer from this expert reports ?
25 Could I appeal to running shoe manufacturers to open their eyes and realise that they are missing out on a valuable section of the market ?
26 This absence of feeling , I dismissed as damaged nerve endings .
27 The card background I used for this photo frame was an extremely pale peachy pink , on which I placed some rose leaves , heuchera flowers and green spiky leaves , with ‘ Marjorie Fair ’ and ‘ Yesterday ’ roses forming the central focus .
28 Having made a new table to replace a rather unsteady card table , there being no local shop which sold green baize , I opted for green Heuga carpet tiles .
29 I opted for full hospital care .
30 I opted for bright summertime colours but for autumn you might have brown hedgehogs shuffling through leaves of russet and gold .
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