Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For that reason I would for my part discharge this committal order . |
2 | Arrive home , carry first boxful in , go out again to car where Henry and Harriet are engaged in the first barney of Xmas , and to my horror hear front door slam behind me . |
3 | A 33-year-old widow with four children in my constituency lost free school meals and housing benefit — a total loss of £25 . |
4 | ‘ How can I help my friend overcome these panic attacks ? ’ |
5 | Not when my father spends good farming money to make an ass of himself over an actress . ’ |
6 | My father loved old time Music Hall songs and hits from the Gay Nineties like ‘ Good-bye , Dolly Grey ’ , and ‘ Soldiers of the Queen ’ , and one of his favourites was ‘ Burlington Bertie ’ . |
7 | My daughter finds everyday learning fun because it involves doing things together , but what of the working mother , or the one who has other children demanding all her attention , or the low-income family — do n't they have a right to pre-school education too ? |
8 | ‘ I 'm a fashion type , ’ he reflects , ‘ but I would never raise my kid wearing any brand names . |
9 | ‘ I 'm a fashion type , but I would never raise my kid wearing any brand names . |
10 | Both sides of my family left rural south China for Malaya to get away from the grinding poverty , encouraged by the British to fill their need for cheap labour in their colonies . |
11 | Most models will probably complete the roll anyway , but some may begin to fall inverted , in which case use full back stick and pray ! |
12 | The Law Society has also taken proceedings against the Government on its decision to restrict legal aid eligibility . |
13 | If the government sticks to its decision to limit public sector pay rises to 1.5% , museums may have some extra flexibility as the DNH has budgeted for a greater increase . |
14 | You know your Mum , she has to keep riding her bike to make fucking laundry drip dry . |
15 | Unisys Corp has come out with an enhanced version of its one-year-old Open/OLTP on-line transaction processing environment , which uses Unix System Labs Inc 's Tuxedo TP monitor . |
16 | For some teachers , then , the presence of examinations seems to constrain them in their approach to classroom teaching ; it limits innovation and inhibits their willingness to explore new teaching strategies . |
17 | Although it is tempting to hold up Meriden as a co-operative which was at a substantial disadvantage compared with its Japanese competitors , it is difficult to argue that its inability to finance capital-intensive production methods were solely responsible for its problems … . |
18 | But its principled insistence upon grassroots-level work , criticising labour movement officialdom where necessary , has also produced difficulties : its inability to win sustained trade union support at regional level , over-reliance on the now abolished West Midlands County Council for core funding , and the instability of many of the community groups it serviced , have placed its future at serious risk . |
19 | In its response to draft Scottish Office regulations on information for parents , the church committee welcomes a significant improvement in schools ' willingness to respond to parents ' needs . |
20 | One of the problems the European traders encountered early on in their attempt to develop longer trade routes , was that peoples in South-East Asia who produced spices highly regarded in Europe did not , for their part , show any great desire for European products . |
21 | Bull has confirmed its intention to re-group several development teams within Bull Systems Products , ‘ which are working on common programmes but in different establishments . ’ |
22 | The Allen Homes at The Royal School for Deaf Children , Margate Their loss caused severe accommodation difficulties for the school after being totally destroyed in the War . |
23 | Banyan Systems launched a new version of its Vines system at the NetWorld show in Boston last week , integrating the features of the previously separate Vines 4.11 and Vines 5.0 development efforts , and adding a new ‘ third generation ’ release of its StreetTalk distributed global directory services . |
24 | Her kindness made poor Boldwood dream of their future marriage , and suddenly , unable to stop himself , he said , ‘ Mrs Troy , will you marry again some day ? ’ |
25 | The Renault design team clearly succeeded in their intention to offer big car comfort in a competitively compact package . |
26 | A women sat outside her hut cooking some grass seeds for her two teenage children , both of whom were painfully thin and too weak to stand , and told me her story : Her husband had been shot months ago , and when the food ran out in her village her only choice was to come to Kismayo where aid agency food was arriving . |
27 | Sadly , their world was shattered when , within days of her birth , doctors told them their child had acute liver failure . |
28 | Mothers may vehemently oppose this view and say that their child is clean at age 1 year but usually they mean that their child has regular bowel habits . |
29 | Consequently parents may not suspect that their child has any hearing problem as there is no ear infection . |
30 | The federal government formally cancelled its plan to acquire 10-12 nuclear-powered attack submarines , saving an estimated Can . |