Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bill had only parked it here a few minutes ago . |
| 2 | see that , that come aha , well that carpet we 've got in the sitting room you know , it was , it was twelve hundred pound , only put it down a few , er a few months before we |
| 3 | Joan , Diane and Matt , so we 'll see if we can get good this time so show you how the same . |
| 4 | ‘ Maybe you 'd better tell it just the same , ’ I said . |
| 5 | But still easy enough to get it just a tiny bit wrong . |
| 6 | The shabby ghosts of the Forster coterie waft out once more to pool their romantic gossip ; Forster himself shuffles forward to complain that Joe 's doings with one brawny menial have so put him off the lower classes that he has been obliged to travel first rather than third-class on a railway journey , and once again the air is full of that peculiarly spiritless twitter about guardsmen , homosexual tea parties and cure for pubic lice . |
| 7 | You just lay it over a little bit more , it slides and it scrubs off that much more speed . ’ |
| 8 | But his small rebellion did not bring him even a modest reward . |
| 9 | For reasons best known to himself Halzman , the senior sonar operator , preferred not to discuss it over an open line . |
| 10 | Right I 'll just draw it up a little bit tighter , is that tighter for you ? |
| 11 | Is there not a Stanley blade knocking about anywhere where you could just pare it down a wee bit ? |
| 12 | I just find it much the same |
| 13 | Well , if you put a , just hit it down a little bit , I got , probably wo n't get through , but if you hit it down a little bit to give it a bit of spin it might carry it through . |
| 14 | Well we 'll just have it up a little bit else you ca n't hear what they 're saying . |
| 15 | The poser being , of course , that she could not tell him either the true reason she was here , or even who she really was . |
| 16 | So even the inflationary model does not tell us why the initial configuration was not such as to produce something very different from what we observe . |
| 17 | The tonic accent normally falls on the last item , but this does not tell us where the given element ends and the new one begins . |
| 18 | I 'm just rubbing it out a little bit to give me a bit more space |
| 19 | I 'll just put it back a little bit there . |
| 20 | The scanning expert said : ‘ The easiest way to do that would be to enhance the quality of the original recording then just play it down an ordinary phone to a mobile phone in an area where the signal was strong . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's a chance to understand why women are not making it up the professional or corporate ladder , ’ Ms Gompels added , ‘ which does seem to be a waste of such a valuable resource . ’ |
| 22 | decimals , cos you 're supposed to know about decimals as well , so do that one on your calculator now , I know you 've just , you 've just worked it out the long way , so you just , and you do n't even need the one point nought , you can just put one , and then take away point , nought point two five . |
| 23 | If the client can not afford it then the sensible way to proceed would be to continue to press the insurers to form a view on liability . |
| 24 | That the White Revolution was massively acclaimed by referendum in 1973 did not commend it any the more to the clergy . |
| 25 | ‘ How can I ever treat her quite the same again' , he said . |
| 26 | In Ninfania , no one threw away the feather of a bird or the peel of a fruit or the seed from a melon , let alone such durable items as the buttons and hooks and eyes from a worn-out item of underwear — I 've seen you still snip them off an old bra , even today , and drop them into a little box in your sewing basket . |
| 27 | He was still brazening it out the next morning when the Provost and his bodyguard of twelve mounted serjeants and ten archers came to collect us . |
| 28 | It also made him only the second man in history to score for both sides in a derby clash . |
| 29 | They also show them clearly the massive benefits enjoyed by employers and the costs which they are carrying . |
| 30 | If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements . |