Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One reviewer told us that case reports prove nothing . |
| 2 | New details from the South Down Machine Knitting Club inform us that afternoon meetings will be held on the second Monday in the month between 2 pm and 4 pm . |
| 3 | I then retraced my steps all the way back round to Crib Goch because the position of the sun allowed me renewed photo opportunities from its rim — a rim now 40 feet above me as I lay on a ledge . |
| 4 | I said to the girl give us two meat pies wrapped up . |
| 5 | His celebrity portraits were soon in great demand , their frequent publication earning him handsome reproduction fees . |
| 6 | In addition other purchasers , not wishing to miss a golden opportunity because they can not react quickly will attempt to insist that the seller grants them exclusive negotiating rights for a reasonable period of , for example , six weeks during which they should be able to agree a deal ; a so called lock out agreement . |
| 7 | Business mythology has it that computer firms in Japan are no good at software and will never break the dominance of IBM , the world 's biggest computer company . |
| 8 | It 's our job to bring you comprehensive performance results on PCs that are up for review , and we have to be even handed while we do it . |
| 9 | Laughing and joking , they left their bags there and made their way down to the tap room where the landlord 's wife served them huge fish pies , the crust , golden and crisp , hiding a savoury sauce which dulled the flavour of the rancid fish . |
| 10 | Clearly , any explanation based on the idea of women 's domestic role giving them certain personality traits , like status consciousness , is unable to deal with the fact that different women behave differently . |
| 11 | The girl behind the counter gave him eight £1 coins . |
| 12 | The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way . |
| 13 | Golden performance wins him many Aintree friends . |
| 14 | Mum bought us all ice creams , we went off and left Dad , he was just sitting there . |
| 15 | Each day 's attendance gives you 19 CPE points . |
| 16 | In desperation your mother gave me some home movies they 'd made over the years , and I watched a chubby five-year-old with a cheeky grin and eyes like pansies . |