Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun sg] i [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Without commenting on the or any sector I think the conclusions on these three elements , that 's surface water , foul drainage and er water supply , may be different in respect of each sector .
2 A week or two back I caught the 17.18 ex Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth , which has a change at Machynlleth for Aberystwyth passengers with the train proceeding up the coast .
3 For example , without wishing to go into the debate about the Bishop of Durham s well-known views — and I want to say here that on the resurrection and virgin birth I take the traditional teaching of the Church — I am concerned when speakers are ignorant of some of the critical insights which have given rise to the Bishop 's well thought-out views .
4 All this time I still wondered about the origin of babies , and one night I raised the subject with Nellie .
5 Jim Davidson sent six bottles of champagne with a card saying , ‘ What a way to get into the papers , ’ and one evening I received the largest basket of poinsettias I 've ever seen , totally stunning , with a card saying , ‘ Thinking of you — lots of love , Elton . ’
6 Otters are also quite numerous in this area , and last season I had the pleasure of getting to know the habits of one particular animal .
7 Fiona telephoned during the afternoon to say that she 'd brought Harry home and he wanted to see me , so with a sigh but little reluctance I abandoned the empty page and walked down to the village .
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