Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This confidence is also reflected in a report , Retail Round-up , by top brokers Societe Generale who reckon that clothing is poised for a rally . |
2 | Er , no , there 's Joanna one of the girls I look after and er Rebecca who lives next door to me , erm some friends of ours years ago were going to , were thinking of buying it , it was about five thousand pounds then , so it shows ya how long ago it is |
3 | Er Kieran I want some action please , please . |
4 | Well on er Monday we had some chocolate cake , yesterday we had scones cream and strawberry jam , and today we find on the desert trolley , just for you as a big treat , all this week at this time every single day on Trent F M , a little bit of something nice and naughty , but we do n't mind . |
5 | The φ coefficient which signifies higher competition for better paying jobs is highly significant and negative in Model I but not significantly different from zero in the other two models . |
6 | With some degree of er success I trust this time . |
7 | That big big doo da thing you know big thing . |
8 | give those er beans you grew last year will grow this year Steve |
9 | A whole generation of non-English speaking minorities had to make do with an ad hoc system which provided makeshift translators , interpreters and semi-interpreters in G.P. 's surgeries , Hospitals , D.H.S.S offices , the Police Station and the Magistrate 's courts . |
10 | But since then the world has gone completely mad and in nineteen ninety , which was the last er time I checked this number , in nineteen ninety federal aid to the states now reaches one hundred billion dollars . |
11 | Yes , and that is Saddam 's dilemma , I mean , yo the point about him is this , one must n't think of him as being a rational er politician who does sensible things , for sensible reasons . |
12 | Although Rule 2.3 does not say so , it is thought that a potential offeror ought not to have the responsibility for making an announcement before the target 's board is approached if rumour or speculation or an untoward price movement arises because the target 's board itself seeks potential offerors , or a shareholder seeks a purchaser for an interest of 30 per cent or more . |
13 | Henreid had made a film in Austria five years earlier on the same subject , and in Basil Bartlett 's play he brought considerable urbanity to the role of Prince Louis of Battenberg , opposite Leo Genn 's Prince of Wales . |
14 | It is this same delicate use of pointes throughout Ashton 's ballets which gives extra finesse to the danseuses ' work . |
15 | A spark from this firework starts a fire in Pyro 's kitchen which causes considerable damage . |
16 | In my days as a Justice 's Clerk I saw enough corpses to know that death can grossly disfigure even the comeliest of faces . ’ |
17 | In Britain 's heyday we provided financial subsidies as well ; but though we have retained our fighting abilities , as was demonstrated by the Falklands Campaign , the decline in our resources relative to the superpowers now limits our influence and inhibits our quest for the greatest possible measure of national independence . |
18 | ‘ A barrage of children 's books which include gratuitous violence , explicit sexual descriptions and excursions into the twilight world of the occult ... a growing number of fantasy games which emphasise evil , horror and lawlessness . ’ |
19 | The successful candidate will be required to write news and feature articles directed at Fairplay 's readers who hold senior management positions . |
20 | The counsel told the court : ‘ In Patel 's car they had loud music on and there was a certain amount of laughing going on . |
21 | Maeve could be Kali , or even Mammy Water the lake goddess of Nigeria 's Ibo-land who makes beautiful women mad so she can possess their boyfriends . |
22 | The reality that there are rights of ownership and that they are liable to , and do , conflict with those of labour can not be exorcised by pretending that they are not there ; and it is the exclusion of the public sector from the Committee 's purview which admits that reality . |
23 | A FRIEND tells me of a post-electoral poster war which has broken out in his salubrious street in north Kensington , London , quite different in tone from the good-humoured gobbing on one another 's doorsteps which characterised neighbourly relations during the three weeks preceding the day that the revolution failed to dawn . |
24 | Well worked with Geoff at Turner 's Turkeys he lasted three days . |
25 | Matching book to the pupil is an aspect of the English teacher 's work which requires fine judgement and sensitivity to the needs of the child . |
26 | Anita Skinner 's gentle watercolour landscapes — ‘ the creativity of nature requiring no embellishment ’ — find contrast on the upper floor with Kay Ritchie 's work which takes natural themes a step into the abstract with strong use of colour . |
27 | THE OVD Scottish Junior Cup is set for an outstanding quarter-final stage following yesterday 's draw which pitched Central League favourites Petershill and holders Auchinleck . |
28 | It was explained to the women 's meeting which took this decision that " times had changed since the inauguration , that the cost of travel made meetings now almost impossible and that with the formation of local branches of the BDDA there was not the same need for the Auxiliary " . |
29 | He puts forward an ethic consisting of habits of mind and of behaviour to which he thinks one will inevitably move to the extent that one has rational insight into the human situation and is under the control of that rational part of one 's nature which gives one unity as a personality . |
30 | The importance of speed and simplicity in stones of this type and theme is evident if we compare Rassendyll 's moments of decision with the amorous niceties of some of Jeffery Farnol 's heroes who offered succulent romance to the readers of a later decade through elaborate problems of honour . |