Example sentences of "[adj] particular [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we say that individuals have a right to be protected against assault , we do not mean that this protection must be achieved through some particular scheme we already have in mind . |
| 2 | If you realize that you are especially susceptible at some particular time it is foolish to place yourself directly in temptation 's way . |
| 3 | In this particular Mess I had hardly sat down before I felt completely at home , and before I had finished the meal , I had made up my mind that if this particular unit would have me , this was where I would stay . |
| 4 | It was not , of course , the first time that she had exercised the powers of Regent , but on this particular occasion she knew that she would have to deal with a new constitutional structure in which it was envisaged that she would merely be informed by the Ministers and would take no decisions on her own . |
| 5 | On this particular occasion it was doubled in time by the long army convoys crawling up the hills out of Lydney and Chepstow as the machine for war was ponderously assembled . |
| 6 | And on this particular occasion it was a man who was engaged t on Admiralty work of a very er significant nature . |
| 7 | Well , almost , in this particular bay it 's fine , we know it 's a public beach , we 've checked on the map . |
| 8 | On this particular problem it would be excellent if we could just go to the Black community and say ’ Hi brothers and sisters We have a problem with this outmoded ritual ’ And they would respond in this way ’ good , let us all drop it ’ . |
| 9 | no to the Railway Group but this particular Council it is n't the type of bits and say no to that . |
| 10 | On this particular tour they were based in Chicago for seven weeks and expected to see gangsters shooting on the sidewalks every minute . |
| 11 | On this particular journey I occasionally opened my eyes and peered through the slats of the truck . |
| 12 | ( This particular criticism we shall deal with later , especially in Chapter 6 . ) |
| 13 | Playing the spy was not something that came naturally to her , but in this particular instance she sensed it was her duty . |
| 14 | In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality . |
| 15 | In this particular instance it is ridiculous to think that a married man can never go off and do things which do not involve his wife . |
| 16 | Well our company decided to send us for a fucking first aid course and this , it 's er most embarrassing on this particular night we 'd stopped in er in the Chapel Hill in Lisburn |
| 17 | And this particular night she went into the yard , the yard door was shut , she went into the yard and was standing , looking at the moon — when the ticket lad came up with a ticket for me father . |
| 18 | Capitanchik : This particular contract you have signed is with BP . |
| 19 | Sometimes when I , I write a poem I want to create a particular mood erm giving the piece erm a shape , a , a definite shape or just a shadowy shape erm and the overcoat in er Bon Jour Monsieur Gaugin , I found very , very expressive and the starting point for , for this particular poem I 'll hand this round to you know , with the name of the , the front , right I do n't , has anybody , if you already know this picture , does anybody actually know it already ? , no I start with the overcoat obviously erm very expressive , not just because it was , people wear over , overcoats in cold days , but it was the size of the coat and the shape of it and , and it gave me a weight , I felt , er I felt a very definite mood erm about this picture because of the coat and it was a , er a ejective mood that I , that I felt from that , and the stick in the erm hands of the women over the bridge gave me the sound for , for this poem would you like me to read as the , the thing being passed around , would that be ok ? |
| 20 | Er not defining this particular document you find elsewhere , the most important roads are I hope you will agree the roads where the traffic volume the traffic |
| 21 | wrote to all the same places again this year and the response we got back from the schools was that this particular year they 've got nobody coming forward who they consider would |
| 22 | Dr. Elliott has devoted something like 35 years to Carver 's cause , and has enabled many to appreciate the composer 's quality and beauty of thought , but in the case of this particular work I have to say I find the results a little drab , making a somewhat downbeat conclusion to this invaluable series . |
| 23 | But on this particular day we looked almost normal . |
| 24 | And on this particular day they — or rather it — happened twice . |
| 25 | On this particular day she wished devoutly that her late husband were with her and wondered what he would have to say about their daughter who had , so unaccountably , married another rank . |
| 26 | On this particular day she came downstairs , dressed for going out , and suggested a walk on the moors with me . |
| 27 | On this particular day he had a subsidiary board meeting at 9am , after which he dealt with phone messages and post . |
| 28 | This particular day he had a young fireman called Tom Smith , a big strong lad with a fiery temper . |
| 29 | This particular day he comes round to me , he says , Take this lamp , he said , Bugger off down there , he says , and thou can the coal I 'm coming . |
| 30 | On this particular day it is super-radiant . |