Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] a [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It occurred to me that it might be Ruth Cohen again , but I could n't have been more wrong , for when I opened the door I found a young police constable standing there in his navy-blue mac wet with rain . |
| 2 | To Eric I say a heartfelt merci bien for everything you 're doing at Leeds , and for everything you may yet do to help improve my love life . |
| 3 | I do an erotic Avengers kind of look . |
| 4 | When life gets too stressful , I play a Moody Blues album from end to end . |
| 5 | I mean the first two the first two or three nights after and that 's like the sleeping death because it 's it 'd been so long since I had a complete nights sleep . |
| 6 | I do n't know what I did to disturb things , but it was soon obvious I had a blue-green algae problem . |
| 7 | The £100,000 project — which has a Scottish Arts Council grant of £20,000 and funding from the Gaelic Television Committee and the National Gaelic Arts Project — is the brainchild of Alisdair MacDonald of the Aberdeen-based Invisible Bouncers Theatre Company and the Gaelic actor and writer Domhnall Ruadh , now infamous nationwide as the anti-hero of Gaelic' first soap opera , Machair . |
| 8 | Yet this is not taken into account in the YTM curve , which assumes a flat payments pattern . |
| 9 | In making his proposal Gore cited new evidence made public by the Financial Times and by ABC News Nightline , which quoted an Iranian arms dealer , Jamshid Hashemi , who claimed to have been present at two meetings between the late William Casey , the Reagan campaign chairman , and members of the Iranian government , held in Madrid in late July and mid-August 1980 . |
| 10 | It is within this conceptual framework that a government minister at the Department of the Environment can , with seemingly irrefutable common sense , conceptualise inner cities as the places where ‘ those living there have not been able to participate in the economic miracle of the Thatcher years ’ ( Trippier , 1989 , p7 ) and which require a strong police presence because ‘ the future prosperity of the inner cities depends directly on how safe they are in which to live and work ’ ( ibid , p22 ) . |
| 11 | The LEA , which had an equal opportunities policy for its education service , was not the admissions authority . |
| 12 | It was the Dublin Wolfe Tone Society which suggested a civil rights campaign . |
| 13 | It is certainly the case that the rapid increase in materials prices would tend to push up investment goods prices ( which include an imported materials element ) faster than output prices ( which are defined to exclude the impact of import prices ) . |
| 14 | This smaller team takes records to shops which have a high singles turnover and also carries the most popular current albums to top up a shop 's supply of its best-selling products . |
| 15 | This is confirmed by recruitment consultancies such as MSL International , which runs a chartered secretaries recruitment unit . |
| 16 | I 've already answered the underlying question , I do believe that they should have the maximum discretion and then they should be answerable for their decisions to their local electors who want a good police service and want a good education service and there is money there for them to do it if that is their wish . |
| 17 | For traders who want a low-risk futures position , an intracommodity spread may be attractive . |
| 18 | And when you install a new Windows application , the INI files are usually altered and a new one is created . |
| 19 | This book — covering labour , the workplace , tools , materials , information and money — will help you become an efficient resources manager . |
| 20 | I 'm not surprised , I 'd have done me fruit , if I was going around with somebody that , that say they 're gon na put the house on the market for me , want to make a go , a go of the marriage , a new baby , two other kids and then oh , but yet , yet wants to play around in a , you know a little sports car , that nobody but two people can sit in |
| 21 | For example , if you get a new Windows application ( such as Quattro Pro for Windows ) all you need to do is run its Install or Setup program and it 'll do everything for you . |
| 22 | And one of the six Tory MPs who signed a critical Commons motion today on V A T on fuel , came to the rally to deliver this warning to the government . |
| 23 | In typical instances , in the cities a widowed and formerly more prosperous grandmother might still be living in a larger , now empty house : thus a Liverpool labourer and saltpacker 's family moved in the with grandmother , who kept a secondhand clothes shop . |
| 24 | Imperial 's George Whalley and Tuscan 's Ken Cox , and their wives , met the director general of the BSC James Tye , and comedian and musician Roy Castle , who sent a special greetings message to everyone at Wedgwood . |
| 25 | If you choose a joint honours degree , you will commence your university study of the joint subject ; joint degrees are available with Mathematics , French , Accountancy , Spanish , Arabic , Computer Science , Engineering , Psychology , German , Economics , Italian , and Law . |
| 26 | Study of the Hebrew language is strongly encouraged by the department but is compulsory only for those students who take a full honours course in our subject . |
| 27 | She compiled a 1300-page Careers Encyclopedia for school-leavers , graduates , parents , teachers and advisers ( She was working on its thirteenth edition when she died . |
| 28 | Lewis , who runs a martial arts centre in Toxteth , recently retained his Europa Cup title in Italy . |
| 29 | He 's come to this country to work for the former England star , Mike Burton , who runs a local sports agency . |
| 30 | The only note of caution I have is that you need a solid Windows setup — load too many icon movies and things slow down a bit . |