Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [art] [noun sg] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall discuss with my right hon. Friend whether it would be right for me to arrange a debate next week , as the hon. Gentleman suggests . |
| 2 | I 'm rather dreading that , but everyone has the problem some time , do n't they ? ’ |
| 3 | I had been trained in Mespot in the art of aerial survey by the Royal Engineers , which I felt was of no practical use to my squadron , thus I became the squadron photographic officer ( small p and small o ) . |
| 4 | Before you move on madam chairman may I make a suggestion general approval , presumably we will be erecting a notice board er at the ground er and I would think it would be appropriate having selected the name that we make er erm some statement on the notice board saying the facility was originally provided by Southwell Parish Council . |
| 5 | Er , it 's very difficult , yes you all laughed when I asked a question last year from over there to get a capital P in Pearson because you all laughed it took twenty weeks to get it in The Times , do you remember ? |
| 6 | I asked the professor last night about his nocturnal prowlings on Friday . |
| 7 | When I thought I 'd run out of things to say I asked the front two rows to move back and the whole place started buzzing . |
| 8 | ‘ When I introduce the film this evening you must say a few words too , ’ I said , and he agreed . |
| 9 | I chucked an overall last night with forty pence in it . |
| 10 | erm , I read a book this summer er by Kurt Vonnegut called Cat 's Cradle and in the book erm there 's this , there 's this er country and the country has outlawed this certain religion |
| 11 | I made a mistake last night , I 'm sorry . |
| 12 | I made the mistake this morning of trying to squeeze in er before I came here to just cl try and clear another task . |
| 13 | As we walked along the path to the supermarket 's car park , I realised the danger susceptible adults like me were in from precocious and promiscuous children like this . |
| 14 | Cos people often used to say to me because I 'd , I 'd played everything you could play except golf , and , and er , and I , I , people used to say you did two men 's work and you I , I met a chap one day , this was an instance , I 'm not trying to blow me trumpet do n't think that at all . |
| 15 | Well round near us they terrorized an eighty three year old lady er near us and er it was a , I met the man next door and his wife and they were the ones that got the police because he said they 'd got her furniture out on the pavement to with a doodah up there . |
| 16 | I make a point each day of leaving the New York before lunch to walk along the Rue de la République where , fifth on the right , is a fine flower shop . |
| 17 | ‘ If I make an appearance one day , it will be in full armour , ’ had been his boast ; but even in full armour the armpit and the groin are never completely protected . |
| 18 | — And I got no sleep last night . |
| 19 | I got a bill fifteen pound a time . |
| 20 | Then suddenly I got a bit more confidence , I felt better about my weight , my husband encouraged me as I started out in various career directions , and goals actually began to emerge . |
| 21 | I got a brand new card out for you right ? |
| 22 | I got a prescription last week , |
| 23 | So I got a call one day , saying that they 'd like to audition me ; they would fly me to New York and Mike Rutherford would audition me there . |
| 24 | ‘ I got a call this afternoon from the Branch . |
| 25 | We had a b I got a booking one night . |
| 26 | The work had dropped off yeah , and then I were on the , on the labour for a short time and erm then I got a job next door to where I lived , straight next door . |
| 27 | Er , I got a seat this time ! |
| 28 | I got the Chronicle last week and there in it |
| 29 | I got the reminder this morning . |
| 30 | As far as I was concerned , men and boys constituted a separate species , with whom I had nothing in common , and the last thing I wanted to do ( had I given the matter any thought ) was to arouse their interest , which I feared might be predatory . |