Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , my goodness he needs some exercise does n't he ?
2 His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel .
3 In the gut , the main symptom of candidiasis is said to be bloating and wind , because as the yeast ferments its food it produces prodigious quantities of carbon dioxide gas .
4 Her left hand has been amputated and for the rest of her childhood she faces painful plastic surgery .
5 He tells the farmer and his wife he wants four times as much rent for the land .
6 If , for whatever reason , a husband initially commands higher rates of pay than his wife it makes economic sense for him to ‘ specialize ’ in paid work and let her shoulder the brunt of the partnership 's unpaid chores ( Becker , 1981 , 1985 ; for a critique see Owen , 1987 ) .
7 In his diary he records several incidents .
8 When he sells his birthright he forfeits all title to the blessing which goes with it .
9 In his approach he includes sensitive ear to the parents of players .
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