Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | My lover and I dined last night in Cambridge at the Master 's Lodge of his college . |
2 | He will be able to declare a ballot void if it appears third parties have interfered by voting when not entitled to do so , tampering with ballot papers , interfering with voters or exerting undue influence . |
3 | fighting but you know last week , no it was n't , who was it ? |
4 | Reputedly in poor condition when it surfaced last year ‘ glossed and cleaned up ’ was one description the painting has been consigned from the Wernher Collection at Luton Hoo , Bedfordshire . |
5 | It is certainly not strong enough to extract unconditional aid from the developed nations , habitually suspicious of what happens to their money once it reaches Third World administrations . |
6 | So how is it that I , a pensioner earning half that sum , will pay more tax should he win the election than I did last year ? |
7 | We had this really nice Danish apple bar that I did last night . |
8 | Because er , to produce more output you have to have a bigger stock , and therefore the price goes up , so you produce more , decreasing not quite so much , and keep a greater percentage than you did last year , so that for cows , as the price goes up you 've got to counteract it again , cows this year , and try to sort of , keep my , get my herd bigger and bigger , and profitable . |
9 | And we now report that the arrangements towards this move are well on track for execution this year , some time ahead of the timescale that we indicated last year . |
10 | Apolitical and never the holder of any union office , Kirkland had 36 years as a Glasgow ambulanceman before he retired last year . |
11 | If we have the same amount of cold weather this winter as we had last winter , we will more or less double the coverage of the benefit as a result of the changes that I announced earlier this year . |
12 | The VPC may make an announcement on the proposal when it meets next Thursday . |
13 | Burns-Anderson , which can boast Sir John Harvey- Jones as its chairman until he retires next June , nudged its profit up from £4.2million to £4.6million in the year to September 30 . |
14 | ‘ It 's a bit like the cry that I heard last night ! ’ she thought . |
15 | The competition will be judged by Alan Amey , who was an apprentice at the John Makepeace Workshops in 1976 , and then head craftsman until he left last year . |
16 | Items can be sent to my home address by the second week in September , this will give me time to price and size them , a major job as I discovered last time and I will send you the figure of money raised by the end of October . |
17 | But such organizations generally prefer to keep a low profile as they peddle Third World prostitution — hoping to attract the attention only of potential customers . |
18 | On behalf of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I should like to ask your department to provide a rubbish skip as you did last year . |
19 | based on er the type of stuff that we had last year . |
20 | It 's a erm it was let's see what we can do to these nasty Labour controlled authorities and see how we can break down their erm their control of education and immediately they introduce it then suddenly the things start happening and they have second thoughts about it , and I 'm sure as night follows day that they 're going to have second thoughts about this when it actually occurs . |
21 | Practice breathing in this way for twenty minutes each day until it becomes second nature . |
22 | McCrea had been told to stay on , pack , tidy up and return the keys to the landlord when he left next morning . |
23 | It fell to the diminutive and very tired Mr Havel to declare that a message had gone from the Forum to Presidents George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev , urging them to look closely at 1968 and the invasion when they meet next month . |
24 | A Yorkshire pay clerk 's widow was able to play a ‘ big part ’ in her granddaughters ' upbringing because she lived next door across a common yard and could be ‘ always there ’ , in and out of the house . |
25 | I think they have more pedigree than the other team in that they were in the first division four years ago , erm so I think we can expect a harder game than we had last time . |
26 | I thank my hon. Friend for the time and trouble that he took last week to visit my constituency and see at first hand the problems caused by and resulting from British Rail . |
27 | Brasenose awarded him a senior Hulme exhibition and he obtained first classes in mathematical moderations ( 1906 ) , mathematics ( 1908 ) , and engineering science ( 1910 ) . |
28 | Since Food Giants are spreading so fast around the country — they 've opened more than one store a month since they started last year — we 've put their claims to the test . |
29 | The Chancellor is gradually receiving a clearer picture of the state of the economy as he prepares next month 's budget . |
30 | But they have made startling progress since they started last November . |