Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Okay so I , what I 'd like you to do now is both write down if you had three pound sixty a week , how much would you spend on sweets , on presents , on stationery and how much would save |
2 | Erm the North Yorkshire County Council have made great play and we did n't know it was coming in until we got that information , upon the public consultation document . |
3 | The sun blazed down as we followed narrow paths through the ling . |
4 | Newman slowed down as he approached 495 Greenway Gardens , Wandsworth . |
5 | She nearly brought the house down when I scrounged another biscuit and put her through her repertoire of tricks . |
6 | Barry Jones boiled over when he saw 63-year-old Vera brewing up for a local hospice on her day off . |
7 | round the barrel about three times round the barrel then right down into the chain locker but if you kept , let it ride what we used to call let it ride well well now it get so big then you have to run it all off cos you had one lever , that 's what you had and the steam valve could have all steamed . |
8 | ‘ Poor people would be much better off if they had fewer children to feed and clothe . ’ |
9 | ‘ I think that you and Corosini would be better off if you forgot each other 's existence , ’ muttered Lucenzo . |
10 | ‘ If you were a gentleman , you would have just backed off when you saw this place was taken ! ’ |
11 | but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration . |
12 | I woke earlier on , but I thought I 'd disturb you if I got up so I had another nap . ’ |
13 | And for , our children when they grow up cos I had three children nearly every one that had come into the town had little ones so you see we were trying to build a town for our children to benefit which I do n't know whether you think that it 's a town worth living in but I think that we have done very well and it 's a town that is caring for such as the elderly they really do care ! |
14 | Can now , can we actually move on a bit because , that has been very valuable what you said , but in fairness to Mr Maxwell it also has to be said does n't it that up until he stole these assets er this process of throwing organisations , peoples monies into a spin dryer and pulling them out of different sort of sequences was something he regularly did and we 've had witnesses to say how well he did manage the funds and how they grew , whether when they should sell stock and when they should n't sell stock and so on . |
15 | I mean , I can remember him on this , er on this bike and then he rose to be a manager and er as he was , I say he was the manager fo er magistrate up until he retired last year . |
16 | They arched up because they resisted further movement . |
17 | Now the sides of the hold and the , the chains used go down , they did n't have wires they had chains go down and with a big ring on the top and then when you 'd the door out , knock the pin out and the door would drop down the mud and cos the ship would come up because she got two side tanks on er a tank each side to bring the ship out of the water . |
18 | Mount Patrick appeared to have the race sewn up after he collared Radiant Monarch two out , but he stopped to nothing on the run-in and Ovac Star swept past . |
19 | And if they really were the murderers , would they have been so foolish , after leaving Ayr and with Ross 's money in the car , to have picked up as they did two girls who had been stranded by their boy friends , and taken them to their homes in Kilmarnock ? |
20 | He glanced up as they completed this transaction to find the attention of the nearest two tables , both exclusively male , fixed disbelievingly on them . |
21 | He had watched the Rolls Royce pull up as he did most mornings . |
22 | The whales were coated with oil , picked up when they entered Alaskan waters on their summer migration from Mexico and California , to feed in the rich northern waters . |
23 | The sleeping sailor woke up when he heard these words , and as Dorian left the house , the sailor hurried after him . |
24 | TV 's former Minder Dennis Waterman tried to keep his armour up when he joined new partner Leslie Ash yesterday . |
25 | My regard for things Gaelic shot up when I heard that story . |
26 | ‘ Just keeping a general eye on you , trying to find out if you had any friends or contacts in Venice . ’ |
27 | Or perhaps you secretly hoped Rocky would get knocked out before he made any sequels . |
28 | When they stopped off in Wolverhampton to change trains a fight broke out after they angered other drinkers by waving their warrant cards . |
29 | It was a pity , that ; he would have liked to have heard her groan again , perhaps even to cry out as she had that night when The Man had played his games with her . |
30 | Only the 16th caught him out as he took three putts for his only bogey . |