Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Highways are being split down the middle , with special ‘ car pool lanes ’ for vehicles carrying more than two passengers , allowing them to cruise past the traffic jams . |
2 | ‘ A ’ level entrants to the financial services industry are able to take advantage of the Pre-Associateship Route , introduced in 1991 , which enables them to progress to the Associateship examinations after completing a foundation programme of four Banking Certificate subjects : |
3 | And this is where we 've decided that what we really need is young engineers , in other words er , people who have just entered the profession itself to talk to the school children . |
4 | Films screened in public cinemas are subject to the test of obscenity , although the film industry , in order to obtain additional insurance against prosecution , has voluntarily bound itself to comply with the censorship requirements of the British Board of Film Classification , a private body established and funded by the industry itself . |
5 | And it 's asking you to put in the bar lines . |
6 | These have got the time signature in but you 're , they 're asking you to put in the bar lines and then grouping the notes properly . |
7 | The other ten require you to delve into the ICAO charts and VFR guide to find the answers . |
8 | But the Governer says his departure is nothing to do with the resignation calls . |
9 | ‘ It 's nothing to do with the lorry drivers now , Joe . ’ |
10 | environmental constraints if the organization is big enough to qualify as strategic , and I am really concerned about the planning er application in which I know that Da Professor Lock is interested that I think developments of that scale have nothing to do with the employment needs of the district , that they would in fact involve bringing in large numbers of people from other areas who as I have said before , might appreciate jobs nearer their present places of employment , and it would also unbalance the Harrogate housing market and put on pressure for more land to be taken in and around Harrogate for housing for the people who 'd come to that development . |
11 | The Whistler is nothing to do with the Met Police . |
12 | I find the phrase ‘ deliberate tentativeness ’ a particularly sensitive one to apply to the identity problems of adolescence , in that it allows the individual the right to fail and to try again , to prove that she/he is capable of autonomous action . |
13 | ‘ Is this something to do with the Boy Scouts ? ’ she said . |
14 | Had that something to do with the traffic commissioners or with the Department of Trade and Industry ? |
15 | Arranging the carbon atoms in a ring satisfied the laws of valency , since each of them could share two bonds with one of its neighbour , leaving another one to attach to the hydrogen atoms arranged around the outside . |
16 | I urge him to go to the railway stations each weekend and to get the newspapers that are handed out free of charge . |
17 | But Thomson was soon back in favour again , receiving instructions on the management of the impending war with Spain in the Caribbean from the Protector , who told him to liaise with the fleet commanders ( 1654 ) , and joining an enlarged trade committee ( 1655 ) . |
18 | Sometimes he tried to catch her style in scraps of speech that he wrote in a notebook , because she had often told him to listen to the way strangers talked and to keep a record of conversations overheard in the Underground . |
19 | Before the trial , the Sunday Times had just asked him to pose for the fashion pages of their magazine , wearing tough-guy togs . |
20 | The latter is imagined to be a snake-like movement that translates the chain through the tube and allows it to escape at the tube ends . |
21 | Smith was as surprised as anyone to learn of the marriage problems . |
22 | ‘ We know what to expect from the world champions , ’ said Davies . |
23 | The governing body insists leagues will start next September , but it wants to delay as long as possible any decision about what to do with the Merit teams . |
24 | This was Madge , who made costumes for the rest of us to wear at the party nights . |
25 | I never had anything to do with the Co-op Women 's Guilds or the Labour Party . |