Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [noun] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been in trouble for the most part of his life , the eldest of the poor working class family of seven children , he had always been the black sheep . |
| 2 | They did , but for the most part within their family economy — that is to say they were not separately waged but included within the household . |
| 3 | It was the not fault of my client , that just as the Visitor seemed to be gaining the trust of the young person who is the subject of this enquiry ( she was a child when the case was first brought to their attention as in need of care and protection but is now classed as a young person ) she was transferred because of area reorganisation undertaken in response to changes in government policy , and that the officer who took over the case was hospitalised shortly after she assumed her new duties . |
| 4 | Mrs Tansley , who will attend the 7.30pm performance with her son , Tony , is looking forward to hearing the music for the first time . |
| 5 | Despite the challenge a reshaping information services to meet the needs of the new teams , and outside users as well as developing a strategy for the completely overhaul of our office technology requirements . |
| 6 | — On the leeward side of my island , the water 's often calm and heavy as syrup , the breath of the wind sweet and shallow like a young girl sleeping , aïah ! |
| 7 | As she watched , it formed itself into a menacingly parody of his smile . |
| 8 | Perhaps if you promise pictures to several friends and relations , that will help you to be a little more.sparing with your collection of pressed material ! |
| 9 | Both of these veteran airliners gave a spritely performance despite their age , proving that there are no bounds to what can be preserved in flying condition in the USA . |
| 10 | That her family had taken a back seat in her life . |
| 11 | The PGCE Method Course in TEFL started in 1977 , when it mainly attracted graduates in Modern Languages who wished to teach overseas for a least part of their career . |
| 12 | This added two and a half miles to their journey to work and involved another 15 minutes ' travelling time each way . |
| 13 | Mary 's ordeal included a 4am raid on her home by Scotland Yard and social workers convinced she had kidnapped Alex and smuggled him into England from Cyprus . |
| 14 | Georg , walking along beside her , his hand resting in a comradely way on her shoulder , had laughed . |