Example sentences of "[indef pn] [conj] [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's this doorway with no light on and I trip over summat and have to grab a hold of the side . |
| 2 | Well we had a r a sch classroom in the infants school there for our headquarters and er storing cos we used to make use , we had a palliasse on the floor for when we was on night duty erm but I can never understand why we had our he headquarters over there but we had to do guard duties over in the elementary school on th school on the other side because that was the only one that had got a telephone and we had to man the telephones from the Brigade Headquarters or the to be able to phone to should they want us to be called out and so we had to do the guard duty over there but we slept in the , when we was off duty we was in er Alma Green School and that was there and then the we moved from there eventually and th th the longest part of our life of the Home Guard , the headquarters was at the cottage , I 've been trying to think what the name of the cottage is , it ha it , it has a name it 's the cottage next door to the Sir Robert Peel public house in Bell Lane . |
| 3 | The CSO perspective is one that involves producing a market scenario to compare with the observed mixed economy that exists . |
| 4 | In this day and age , Donnington is a remarkable anachronism , one that manages to combine a wealth of tradition with economic survival in the 1980s , no mean achievement ! |
| 5 | I do n't know though it 's difficult to tell , I mean that one that 's lost a leaf but the rest of it looks alright . |
| 6 | No they 're not er , I 've got one that 's got a rivet come out |
| 7 | He 's bowling with considerable pace there , did Lawrence , that wicket 's cheered him up and he was rushing in , he 's got his line right , round that off stump and plays a bit of a open face anyway , so those in the slip Gordon beware and the one that did get an edge , it flew through , both Ian Botham who 's at second and Graham Gooch , they both stand pretty close , they work on the theory that it 's better to drop them then to have them bouncing in front of you , but they could have been about five yards deeper in that , the one , that , that went flying through with the character . |
| 8 | Yeah , well he is the one that needs keeping an eye on |
| 9 | Do you know anybody that 's got a car trailer ? |
| 10 | Perhaps people that are involved with the er the Ardley Service Station , and we 'd like to hear from any history groups , school groups , anybody that 's got an interest in that side , that would like to have their , their views er recorded . |
| 11 | Oh on Mondays and Saturdays two or three times a week and it was er available for anyone that want to hold a dance they could rent it there was no jitterbugging it was just the waltz or foxtrot and two step and then we got er one they used to kick their legs about |
| 12 | ‘ Anything that seemed to offer an explanation of why a vastly less productive society had brought off this breathtaking achievement Was not dismissed but welcomed . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You can cut the head off , ’ said the King , ‘ from anything that 's got a head . ’ |
| 14 | Hold special events erm linen sales , bric-a-brac , anything that 's got an appeal to the public , but do it through the window . |