Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For any serious exhibition or conference you need commercial goods lifts . |
2 | Be they Cellnet or Vodafone they use analogue networks . |
3 | On Wednesdays or Saturdays you got two hours ( other days it was only thirty minutes ) so obviously everyone came on those days . |
4 | If they were of a kindly nature they stayed that way , if they were narrow , tactless , or big-headed they stayed that way . |
5 | I felt and this is the bit I like , I , I some I , I used to set this at one point in the examination question and ask people to guess which American president said it I 'll read , I 'll read it to you measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation just , I 'll just get the essence of that , measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation ninety percent put Richard Nixon er no one put Abraham Lincoln er cos he was one of the good guys right or wrong I assume this ground I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the if to save James Buchanan is essentially the Pontius Pilate of American politics he says yes these are very acute problems er and very difficult er and I 'd like to help but I 'm sorry I ca n't and I really do have to go off and wash my hands now erm and , you know , you carry on and when you 've resolved it tell me what you want me to do and I 'll , |
6 | For those whose scholarship he respected he was prepared to go to endless trouble , but to those whom he suspected of pretensions exceeding their knowledge or understanding he gave short shrift . |
7 | Or something perhaps … moving through space forwards but back at the same time , as if I consisted of anti-matter for ever cancelled out … as if in all our words and gestures , acts and attitudes we effected some sort of parallel penetration into whatever had originated them , their primeval atom , with built-in unstableness. ( 107–108/303–4 ) |
8 | Like similar assumptions about fresh air and freedom it needs further investigation , otherwise we shall measure its extent rather than its quality , its coverage rather than its benefits . |
9 | After reduction and lemmatisation it comprised 2,344 lemmata . |
10 | The home authority , on the other hand , could find its funds being compulsorily diverted to services and cases it considered low priority . |
11 | The home authority , on the other hand , could find its funds being compulsorily diverted to services and cases it considered low priority . |
12 | Labour consumer affairs spokesman Nigel Griffiths warned Sega and Nintendo they had three weeks to act . |
13 | As Wimpol becomes increasingly international in technology and operations I intend that interchange of personnel of all disciplines will increase between the regional bases of USA , UK and Singapore . |
14 | As both composer and critic he touched both sides of the coin : A climate of receptivity is what the artist most desires . |
15 | Tell Johnny and Den I have another job for them . |
16 | Erm , members who are also members of the Business Grants Panel will recall that at the December meeting we agreed to grant to a company so he may relocate into the area creating twenty seven jobs , and Friday we learnt that relocation 's to go ahead to Telford . |
17 | from Marks and Spencer you know different shapes . |
18 | Like chemist and physicist we hope one day to be able to find out whether our icons are truly representative of reality . |
19 | From Berwickshire and Bathgate he found rare specimens of at least four fossil land amphibians including the earliest known ancestor of frogs and salamanders ; millipedes and the earliest known harvestman spider . |
20 | And Kieran we call that shadow ? |
21 | They had to take many economic decisions in the course of each annual cycle , and according to their status and wealth they made different decisions from one another in various places and over the year . |
22 | Walking past trees and hedgerows we heard more bird song , blackbird , song thrush , robin . |
23 | The Mamores are just such a group of mountains , containing 11 Munros placed magnificently between Loch Leven and Glen Nevis , and since there is easy access from both north and south you have all manner of decisions to take about where to start and finish , how many to do and in what order . |
24 | Although if you are redundant or long-term unemployed you feel you have heard all of this before , the truth is that if you manage to keep alive some enthusiasm and initiative you have more chance of getting an interview than if you do not . |
25 | That depends on how seriously I take the special letter on the life issues of abortion and euthanasia he wrote last May to his bishops . |
26 | Following her tours of Australia and Canada she felt enough confidence to renew her friendships and wrote a number of letters asking how everyone was and what they were doing . |
27 | I started coming just after Mike came — that was four seasons ago , and Martin he came two seasons ago and he used to live in the same street as me . ’ |
28 | And Saturdays I use thirteen point something were n't it ? |
29 | PagePlus is cheap , and for single-page work like flyers , headed stationary and ads it represents good value — in my judgement , which is based on my experience as well as my prejudices . |
30 | In individual cases catching criminals depended on the usually less than willing readiness of the village constables to act ; since they were chosen by vote annually from middling tradesmen and farmers they had little hope of dealing with many common incidents unless the rest of the community felt sufficiently outraged to support them . |