Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I think I knew about her and her mother long before I looked them both in the face , or heard about their existence ; knew that the half-understood adult conversations around me , the quarrels about " her " , the litany of " she " , " she " , " she " from behind closed doors made the figure in the New Look coat , hurrying away , wearing the clothes my mother wanted to wear , angry with me yet nervously inviting me to follow , caught finally in the revolving door . |
| 2 | It smashed against the rusted freight car behind her , shattering the glass exterior and buckling the sensitive anode . |
| 3 | I stood engrossed by this until I heard the rocking chair creak behind me , and at that I scampered up after them . |
| 4 | This is Mary , she 's twenty four years old , she 's the indoor sales partnership with me , for Oxfordshire , Bucks and Berkshire , at Bracknell . |
| 5 | Luckily my father grew tired of this grand scheme and contented himself with firing the odd surprise question at me concerning the capacity of the umbrella-stand in pints or the total area in fractions of an acre of all the curtains in the house actually hung up at the time . |
| 6 | As voice mails tend to be pretty large files , I do n't think Gav would be too happy if we started using his listserver for singing telegrams , but the odd voice mail between us might be fun . |
| 7 | You know the mini market top of I , I usually get the bargains ? |
| 8 | And how was it possible for a man with cardiac problems to win the greatest tennis crown of them all at Wimbledon in 1975 ? |
| 9 | Tomorrow this five-time Walker Cup player gets his first glimpse of what local boy Fred Daly used to call ‘ the greatest links course of them all . ’ |
| 10 | The strange adult foetus before her grew agitated , the mouth working noiselessly before a faint sound emitted . |
| 11 | Overall , however , the railways are likely to be one of the toughest state sell-offs of them all , for BR has not made a profit for 40 years and is widely perceived as demoralised and run-down . |
| 12 | These methods , therefore , are only a beginning to your deciding on the right goal weight for you . |
| 13 | There 's nothing holding her I just have n't got the screwdriver with the right shape tip on it , you know ? |
| 14 | ‘ We have jobs that we ca n't fill because we ca n't find the right quality person for them , ’ admits Charles Macleod of Robert Half . |
| 15 | to actually create the right learning environment for them , there were a thousand little details that I had to attend to , like had I planned my lesson right , was I progressing in the right way round the classroom , had I remembered to chase up certain people 's homework , and stuff . |
| 16 | Before we take a look at the right fitness plan for you let's look at the physical benefits of regular exercise : |
| 17 | With the left hand light on when knitting punch lace , the marked squares select the needles that will knit with the fine yarn only , with the right hand light on it 's the blanks . |
| 18 | So this is the right hand set for it then . |
| 19 | The right cooker hood for you ; the best winter food for wildlife |
| 20 | He turned and looked up into the scaly horse face above him . |
| 21 | The Cave Squigs will attack any models in base contact except for the prodder-armed Night Goblins behind them . |
| 22 | When Pop said , ‘ What about all those other people in the convoy , does n't the dear Lord care about them too ? ’ this worried the two ladies considerably , and I rather think after that they either thought that we were faithless , or became a little apprehensive themselves ! |
| 23 | In June 1991 Mr Clifton called a conference of the best medical experts in the field and presented the 12 child cases before them . |
| 24 | Vigo opened the carved oak door for him . |
| 25 | Mr Bruce Page , of accountancy recruitment specialists Llambias Douglas , said : ‘ All the big firms are suffering equally — just some are better at handling the public relations side of it . ’ |
| 26 | But if if you just say consumer protection , you 're not covering the public health side of it awfully well . |
| 27 | The ball flew high and wide of Judy and over the high wire fence behind her . |
| 28 | With a chagrined smile that was patently false , he flipped open the top cupboard door nearest him , took out the packet of sugar and carefully filled his bowl before returning the packet to the shelf . |
| 29 | Sally-Anne was still seated on her bench , the empty lemonade glass beside her . |
| 30 | Will the Secretary of State bat for the British coal industry in the way that the German Government bat for theirs ? |