Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [adv] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I varied the days and the times of my visits so as to catch this resourceful woman at her different occupations , for example making the wild boar and hind sausages , for which she was renowned in the neighbourhood , and the tarts filled with medlars that grew against the wall of her stable . |
| 2 | I spread my muscles again and took all the room I wanted . |
| 3 | When I lost a temporary job in a local Traffic Office , I packed my things rather than face another bleak winter and with seven shillings and sixpence in my pocket I went to some friends in south-east London . |
| 4 | In McEllistrim v The Ballymacelligott Co-op Agricultural & Dairy Society [ 1919 ] AC 548 a co-operative society had changed its rules so as to prevent any member from selling milk other than to the society . |
| 5 | His long term objective is to re-establish the economic basis of Berlin by persuading researchers of industry to put their heads together and devise some new products . |
| 6 | They would have been less well advised to move from temporary obligation to redemption if they had had to wait for the money which the peasants owed them , but the government realized that peasants were in no position to redeem their obligations overnight and advanced most of the money to which nobles were entitled in the form of interest-bearing bonds . |
| 7 | Which she would n't , she realised , if she did n't buck her ideas up and play this according to Mr Naylor I-hold-all-the-aces Massingham . |
| 8 | If they recovered and were friends she was delighted , and would flirt with them , and assume an easy physicality with them , and sleep with them again maybe , and break their hearts again if given half a chance . |
| 9 | She cut all the brown edges of her slices away and ate those , leaving a growing , mangled heap of red beef on one side of her plate . |
| 10 | The movie firmly puts its hands up and admits this is a retread of Home Alone 1 by constant references to the last time the McCallisters lost Kevin . |
| 11 | I was the senior priest , after all , and I was against baptism — at least until the Indians pulled their socks up and stopped some of their filthy practices . |
| 12 | ‘ However , because their access to scarce funds is more open than other disciplines , this places an extra responsibility on HSE managers to allocate their budgets wisely and to make this cash really work for them . ’ |
| 13 | And now William was the last surviving friend of his childhood and they met as dissidents who have escaped the Gulag but left their roots behind and need each other to share the memories . |
| 14 | He is very affectionate , and I would n't be without him now , and he has been to the vet 's for his injections so as to avoid another disaster . |
| 15 | My passenger had had a lucky escape that night ; he had used his wits well and survived another fight . |
| 16 | He put one of his hands out and took both of hers in his . |
| 17 | Erm , Charlie puts them on , they took his others out and put these on to balance it . |
| 18 | In this respect , many of us in fact reform and bend English to our needs rather than allow that language to impose itself on our realities . |
| 19 | Record and report all your observations conscientiously and remember that communication ( with patients and with other nurses ) is probably the most important skill you can develop . |