Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] the [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Now when er when I was coming down er , coming from , I lived on the Green then , to go to work , we used to met er a person and we used to call her Rosie . |
| 2 | Very quickly in , what , what can I say , I mean it 's an appalling situation where you have a political party that believes that it can solve all the ills of these the country that it has created in the last twelve years , I hope on the explicit though I tend to think renunciations are fairly clear here , but erm I hope you 'll listen . |
| 3 | ‘ Still , I suppose to the uneducated even a degree in Liberal Arts is impressive . ’ |
| 4 | I I often , well , usually , if I 'm in the country at the time I bet on the National just for a , for a to sort of waste some money . |
| 5 | When I listened to the six o'clock news |
| 6 | The theory is that if I stay among the faceless long enough , I become faceless myself . ’ |
| 7 | As a result of what one of the men ( the witness ) John Smith said to me I spoke to the accused etc . ’ |
| 8 | Their latest grasping proposal is to impose charges on current accounts which stay in the black instead of just those which run into the red . |
| 9 | It showed a few shots of the God-Kings residence , called the Divine Sanctum , which looked from the outside as big as some planetoids and not much lovelier . |
| 10 | Naturally , if one goes farther back in time the evidence becomes more shaky , but nevertheless there apparently were reversals in late Permian and late Cretaceous times which coincide with the two most important extinction levels . |
| 11 | And when the Virgin Mary died she rose from the dead too ; not just her soul went up to heaven , but her body too . ’ |
| 12 | The answer lies in part in the social position of the reformers who belonged to the professional rather than the employing middle class : they were social workers , teachers , social scientists , philosophers , clerics , doctors , and psychologists , the majority of whom were distanced from the realities of the labour-market . |
| 13 | The case for re-thinking what we mean by practice and its relation with theory has been made at an abstract level by writers who draw on the two very different philosophical traditions which contest the dichotomy , Marxism with its concept of praxis , and the American pragmatists who direct our attention to the consequences of our actions . |
| 14 | Which left her free to make mistakes , overdo the set of his features , and she grinned at the strange yet familiar creature , disdainful nose , filll lips and ridiculous chin . |
| 15 | Instead , the real lyrical problem is that by the time you arrive at the two rather superfluous closing tracks , She 's A Weirdo ’ and ‘ Paula ’ , the story of all these nightown expeditions is scurrying round in circles and since the music is n't boosted to insensate lift-off , we 're all back where we started . |
| 16 | Are you coming to the fair tomorrow ? |
| 17 | Instead she settled for the three most applicable adjectives she could think of . |
| 18 | If you go at the six o'clock showing , Monday to Friday it 's two pound ten pence for you . |
| 19 | But , if you go at the six o'clock showing here it 's two pound ten pence for you . |
| 20 | You did about the same actually . |
| 21 | To find it , follow a line from Alpha through Beta and extend it until you come to the next reasonably bright star , 41 Leporis ( 5.5 ) . |
| 22 | Well it 's nothing to do with the working really , ma , it 's the fact that they with A facing you the spool is ready to run . |
| 23 | And one looks at the two most likely existing settlements on which you could do that to are , of course , Easingwold , to the Nor to the Northwest , and Tadcaster to the South . |
| 24 | First , the ‘ European bookseller Year ’ link with the meeting of the EC bookseller associations has drawn a great deal of attention , leading we hope to the largest ever London get-together of European booksellers . |
| 25 | Thirdly , we 're trying to make sure that children who can best benefit by foster care , er do get foster parents , and we 've had a big er initiative this last twelve months , you probably know about , and that 's paying off , and we hope in the future only children going into residential homes who need residential care will get there . |
| 26 | But when we came into the straight again he was always beside me , running , panting , straining to get ahead just as I was . |
| 27 | If we decide on the first then we can decide whether it 's a park or a sports ground or or what shall we do ? |
| 28 | We grew throughout the 1980s better than any other major European country except Spain : we received the highest growth in manufacturing productivity of any Group of Seven country and faster growth in business investment than any other G7 country except Japan . |
| 29 | We leave on the seven o'clock Cathay Direct to Hong Kong this morning . ’ |
| 30 | As we move into the 1990s much of the most interesting and challenging work by women is returning to the body with a new found confidence . |