Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I needed some change so I got two sausage rolls , I 'm gon na wire them up on microwave in a bit right ? |
| 2 | I mean there 's a , there was a programme on I watched last night , on the sea or ? |
| 3 | No , I mean I , cos I , you know I , i I spend a long time coarse fishing so I understand actual fishing for pleasure as opposed |
| 4 | that 's what I was saying about Geoff 's car really you know that chap taking it and righting off and we did n't got a penny for it , I ca , I ca n't see how that 's right ! |
| 5 | If you have a car then you have greater flexibility , but sometimes additional problems . |
| 6 | If you have a reliable car then you have greater flexibility whatever the situation . |
| 7 | Crystals of gypsum grow within the pores of the rock where they exert mechanical stress , creating tiny fractures which eventually cause the stonework to crumble . |
| 8 | An emotivist will think that Butler is merely expressing and inviting an attitude whereby we favour this sort of system of self control , while an intuitionist will think that there is tacit appeal to an intuition as to what ought to be . |
| 9 | In the only passage where he concedes any degree of effectiveness to workers ' combinations , Adam Smith said of the wool combers : " By combining not to take apprentices … [ they ] … reduce the whole of the manufacture into a sort of slavery to themselves , and raise the price of labour much above what is due to the nature of their work . " |
| 10 | After the ceremony Agnes and Maxim walked through other halls of the museum where she displayed more knowledge of the aeroplanes and nearly as much of the rockets as Maxim — essentially a personal-weapons infantryman — could offer . |
| 11 | Although in all the three books considered there is some evolutionary scheme , when we take them together it is clear that Marx and Engels were very willing to modify the overall picture whenever they obtained new information . |
| 12 | On the twin assumptions that workers act rationally and that time is divided between work and leisure , it follows that if taxation encourages more leisure then it discourages more work and vice versa . |
| 13 | Mr Manning turned down the job then he said Sure Style turned the hard-sell on him . |
| 14 | WE ALL , I reckon , feel a nostalgia for the days before the First World War when we read that travel was simpler and you could go down to Victoria and light out for the Continent without bothering about a passport . |
| 15 | No we 're not actually losing money but I mean with Traidcraft we are getting to the low point where we put borrowed stock |
| 16 | I would make the point that it has taken thirty five years for us to reach this point where we have comprehensive strategy for York , we have battled with er various greenbelt boundaries in the past , I think there has never been erm a total review development plan requirements for the Greater York area , no more of its implications on possible greenbelt boundaries , we now have that and the greenbelt local plan , Southern Ryedale local plans are being progressed on the basis of that strategy , and there are other plans in the pipeline . |
| 17 | Ideally , they should be kept in the open where they get good light , but are not exposed to severe winds . |
| 18 | I witnessed the moment when they recognised each other . |
| 19 | Have you ever noticed that when Christians speak about how they became followers of Jesus , nearly everyone will concentrate on the moment when they faced that crisis , and made their decision ? |
| 20 | ‘ This now brings me to the moment when I have immense pleasure in asking Douglas Irwin to come up and receive the watch worn by his father on that fateful night nearly fifty years ago . |
| 21 | No up where the other 's are , where they 've just hidden in the bushes , I found sum brand new ones on Wednesday or Thur , after we had the heavy rain Why we going this way ? |
| 22 | After his retirement there was no place where he took more delight in an invitation to talk than in one of the Cambridge churches or one of the college chapels . |
| 23 | That afternoon he preached to three thousand people , so it is claimed , and the place where he preached that sermon is known as Fox 's Pulpit . |
| 24 | The people taking part commit themselves to half an hour of scripture based prayer each day and a half hour meeting with a ‘ Prayer Guide ’ each evening when they receive personal guidance . |
| 25 | On the other hand , on one of my visits I was at a meeting when I heard some commotion outside and asked what it was . |
| 26 | Ground Engineer 's licences , " A " - " C " and " X " categories , a Wireless Air Operator 's licence and an Instructor 's rating — in preparation for the period when he entered civil aviation . |
| 27 | 2 Number in order of importance why you feel wild-oats need to be controlled in the autumn with Hoegrass … a Early control reduced yield loss b It is a cost-effective treatment c Wild-oats affect grain quality |
| 28 | You can hide in your shell whenever you get that feeling inside you that tells you you are angry . |
| 29 | For instance , jacket in I like this jacket may be understood to refer to a particular individual jacket ( the unit ) , or to a type of jacket . |
| 30 | On this basis , the unit and type readings of jacket in I like this jacket belong to the same lexeme , because the same contrast recurs with skirt , dress , coat , hat , etc . |