Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Members for Birkenhead and for Halifax ( Mrs. Mahon ) and my hon. Friend the Member for Macclesfield referred to my part in the events of 1990 . |
| 2 | It seemed only a matter of days before I was standing astride my bike at the gates of Sonning Common , together with my good friend Richard Smith ( who I think was twice as mad as me as he did n't have to do it ! ) |
| 3 | What my hon. Friend says causes me some concern , in addition to my hesitation about the merits of regional banding . |
| 4 | My body will cease to be the temple of physical perfection that it currently is , my old aches and pains will return and my reliance on the ministrations of the NHS will increase . |
| 5 | The hon. Lady seems to be confusing the regulatory record of my Department with the regulators outside my Department , who were deliberately set up as independent regulators as a result of legislation passed by the House . |
| 6 | A copy of the application may be inspected in my Department between the hours of 9.00 am and 5.00 pm from Monday to Thursday and from 9.00 am and 4.00 pm on Friday , or may be available on request from the Clerk to the Parish Council or Parish Meeting . |
| 7 | He had slipped from my mind during the preoccupations of the intervening weeks . |
| 8 | In addition to that , we 've increased the profile that we , we have by concentrating on the health and safety issues and it 's worthwhile me recording my appreciation of the efforts of Nigel in this direction because we 're running very closely in , in , in tandem to ensure that the G M B is elite union in the campaign to make the building industry a safer industry for our members to work in . |
| 9 | I must offer my condolence to the families of the victims . ’ |
| 10 | Like a good many of my generation , I began my acquaintanceship with the Dales on Sunday hikes to Ilkley Moor with my church youth club . |
| 11 | Since my return I have been busily employed in recommencing my work on the Birds of Australia … |
| 12 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 13 | For this I decided to do a painting looking from my conservatory through the windows into the garden with two white chairs as the focal point . |
| 14 | I actually started my listening with the Etudes on the fourth disc , partly because these pieces came late in my discovery of Debussy and partly because they represent a big technical challenge . |
| 15 | My pick of the reds from Waitrose£s large choice of inexpensive wines is Tinto da Anfora 1987 , a fleshy , ripe Portuguese original from the Joao Pires winery at Azeito near Lisbon . |
| 16 | I returned my attention to the papers on my desk as Talbot left the room . |
| 17 | The wind was blowing up the hill so I was able to ignore the thick cover on the left of the track and concentrate all my attention on the rocks to my right . |
| 18 | ‘ Step up my investigation into the activities of INCUBUS and its chief , Hauser , in Europe . |
| 19 | I run my eye down the headings on the card with a growing sense of hopelessness . |
| 20 | My distinction between the effects of second-person and third-person pronouns can be made clearer , perhaps , with some diagrams . |
| 21 | Around 1978 I quit my job with the Hunts at Hartsbourne , and then started a period of my life I really try to blank out . |
| 22 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman will take the trouble both to read my announcement about the improvements in cold weather payments this year and to go to the Library to see how those allocations are made . |
| 23 | The postclassical version of human rationality and motivation can perhaps be illustrated by taking a simple example — my relationship with the laws against speeding when I am driving home late at night . |
| 24 | Once we 'd established that nothing had been left behind Emily went off to catch a bus and I decided that no one would mind if I popped my head round the doors of the suite of rooms which George had occupied . |
| 25 | ‘ Whenever I hear my name on the lips of my little sister , ’ Roman cut in behind them , his voice sardonic , ‘ I smell trouble . ’ |
| 26 | But I have been divorced 30 years and know I 'd feel the same as the man who was jailed if I found my wife in the arms of someone else . |
| 27 | Then I would be an artisan , quietly learning my trade at the feet of a master and passing it on in turn to my apprentices . |
| 28 | A number of concerned people have contacted me over the past few weeks over my absence from the pages of Shooting Gallery . |
| 29 | I just run my finger across the hooks of these needles , to make sure no latch has closed again ( to repeat , if you have faulty latches , they wo n't open properly ) . |
| 30 | ‘ And d' you feel you could sweep them from my ground and deliver me from my past — or reconstruct my life without the shards of my past — or what ? ’ |