Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Irony in Estella 's true background after Pip has tried so hard to distance himself from the lower classes and she turns out to have come from them . |
| 32 | When Manfro detached himself from the other men and came to walk by her side , Topaz glared at him . |
| 33 | He seated himself on the cold tiles and picked at their dark dusty colours with one finger . |
| 34 | Okay , just about it now Okay , gon na ask each group what marks they 've given and why , now it 's not for the other team to justify it because it 's all a subjective thing but the thing is we 're hopefully marking them against the same criteria as everybody else because we 've all been in the same place and listened to the same things and read the same things , however , now we know obviously it does n't necessarily mean that everybody 's taken in the same things . |
| 35 | They hurt inside me like the split sacs and shattered bones . |
| 36 | Just as children are very familiar with drama itself through the dramatic fictions that they see enacted on television and on film , so too they have encountered the idea of still images in other contexts : their own family snapshots , freeze frame on the video recorder , sculptures , waxworks and comic strips . |
| 37 | ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’ |
| 38 | Could I stay with you for a few days and learn how you manage without magic ? " |
| 39 | To all my brothers and sisters who took the time to visit and send cards when I was ill , thank you for the encouraging words and scripture . |
| 40 | I mean I did ask you about the outstanding bills and loans whereas if we 'd 've been doing the thing properly we 'd 've gone through that |
| 41 | An isolationist king means that the land of Ulthuan can turn in on itself for a thousand years or more . |
| 42 | Your day-by-day programme will take you through the necessary steps but , first , here are some important tips on the subject of food . |
| 43 | The instructor will use a dry land simulator to take you through the basic techniques and introduce the equipment gradually . |
| 44 | This is just as well , since such a decision will deprive you of the legal rights that you would have if you were dismissed . |
| 45 | I need hardly remind you of the many emergencies that Save The Children has responded to in recent years . |
| 46 | But I am going to having said that I will tell you of the few accidents that have occurred over the years , and one of them was mine in the early days when I was learning th the full size removal job . |
| 47 | If , then , this column is going to be devoted to what could be called the ecology ( or Eco-logy ) of popular culture , it 's obliged to recognize that none of the emblematic artifices and artefacts of that culture , be they movies , commercials , headlines , photographs , typefaces , fashions or fads , can any longer be trusted to be ‘ innocent ’ ; that even if the crisp elegance of the typeface in which this article is embedded emits a ‘ meaning ’ as much as does the text itself , that meaning is also just as conscious and deliberate . |
| 48 | The hijackers , who had threatened to blow up the aircraft , surrendered to Thai authorities in the early hours of Oct. 7 ; none of the 79 passengers or four crew was injured . |
| 49 | In any event , say the Pakistanis , none of the Arab countries except for Egypt is prepared to take its awkward citizens back . |
| 50 | There were pubs in London which had a clientèle made up of original skinheads , whose age tended to be above 25 , and at which none of the new boots and braces or plastic skins would be tolerated . |
| 51 | In my A stream class at " the convent " I knew none of the other girls and rarely saw my former classmates . |
| 52 | He has none of the other worries or tasks that you have to deal with daily . |
| 53 | On the west side , Ingleborough is a shadowy giant revealing none of the many wonders that attract its legions of pilgrims ; and to the east , green slopes rise with little incident to dark moors forming a distant skyline . |
| 54 | Again , for reasons stated above , this group was differentiated along gender lines , occurring in none of the female cases and 30 per cent of the male cases . |
| 55 | None of the fatal accidents or occupational diseases mentioned earlier were the result of any corporate officials intending to kill or mutilate hundreds of employees , customers , or civilians . |
| 56 | As yet , though , the best measurements of the microwave background show none of the tell-tale marks that such flaws would leave . |
| 57 | After all , I was more of an outsider there than at home , being out of my milieu and having none of the social graces or advantages of my fellow-pupils . |
| 58 | Over time the interest group universe will be very stable , with none of the free-wheeling alliances and rapid organizational growth and declines expected by pluralists . |
| 59 | There 's none of the dazzling leaps or appalling lapses that gave previous albums a dynamic range . |
| 60 | And he tells how none of the assembled guards and officials could look his father in the eye as he protested his innocence . |