Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Ford , 20 , is technically on loan from Rotherham until the end of the season , but the Millmoor club are giving him a free transfer .
2 A good thriller , and Corgi is giving it a major campaign .
3 This is most important with approach putts where the intention is to leave yourself an easy second putt as opposed to going boldly at the hole .
4 With a ground capacity of 6,000 , the intention is to make it an all-ticket match , with members being given the first option .
5 Having denied that she is incompetent , I am certainly not going to concede that the only alternative is to make her a degenerate ; there must be another choice available .
6 His reply was to give her a sharp pull forward and then a shove in the back , which knocked her to her knees .
7 Right , correction , one lady does n't , but those who do go back to the Property Committee and I would say that erm if this were to happen , and the County Council were to make it a permanent site in that particular position , we could lay a charge of gross negligence , or even mis-appropriation of assets .
8 A good way of familiarising yourself with the principle of intervallic interchange is to set yourself the following task , both on and away from your guitar .
9 Ideal Home is offering you a helping hand .
10 It 's the 10th time the event has been held and the aim is to make it the biggest and best yet !
11 With such ancient remains , the first need is to accord them the same protection as other ancient monuments .
12 One good way of starting the dreaming process is to give yourself a physical check-up .
13 ‘ This red wine is to wish you a warm welcome .
14 The Oil War was costing us a billion dollars a day , and we already had more than four hundred and twenty-five thousand men in Saudi Arabia .
15 Gloucestershire 's ambulance service is giving itself a new look .
16 The problem for British producers seeking to emulate Korda 's achievement was to define what an international British film might be .
17 This is done electronically now , but the principle is , is often the same , and the instinct is to do it the same .
18 Starting this week , Central television is bringing you an improved weather service .
19 Hitherto , Blackpool 's aim had been to crush-load its trams to bursting-point , now the object was to give them a comfortable ride for their money .
20 Mat. , she had managed to give the impression authority was granting me a great favour .
21 He was all the more determined to appear in control because his father-in-law was giving him the half-amused , half-pitying look , which Hugh interpreted as ‘ I know you 're sorry you 've got to put up with me .
22 Carrie was taken by surprise at his question and her first instinct was to give him a sharp reply , but she nodded instead , catching the look of concern in Don 's deep brown eyes .
23 Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time .
24 For the Spirit 's work in assurance is to give us a firm foundation to build on , not to make us arrogant ; the ‘ already ’ and the ‘ not yet ’ of the Spirit 's internal witness enable us to be sure without being cocksure .
25 Government concern is to develop what the Foreign Office called a mechanism to turn people round more quickly and prevent them from arriving at a destination where they were unwanted .
26 This time I left it up to my patient to decide which area of her life was causing her the most distress .
27 The doctor was paying her the ten shillings , she could afford to be friendly .
28 The object sought to be achieved in construing any commercial contract is to ascertain what the mutual intentions of the parties were as to the legal obligations each assumed by the contractual words in which they chose to express them ( Pioneer Shipping Ltd v BTP Tioxide Ltd [ 1981 ] 2 All ER 1030 ) .
29 Now my responsibility is to bring them a non- projected activity .
30 No mum 's giving you a fair , what she say ?
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