Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 And I could put myself down as in case I get there for a day or two .
2 Just for a change I teamed up with a few fellow warriors to take on the Witchlord in Gremlin 's RPG-for-the-masses , Heroquest .
3 Of course I dealt also with a large number of other factors , highways , environmental considerations , archaeology .
4 She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat .
5 Pedalling home , I used to play a game — that with every light I saw on in a house , I would get £1,000 a year .
6 Under Allen 's guidance she climbed on to an oak that grew by the ford , clambered along a branch , and swung easily into a chestnut .
7 Then the Birmingham Small Arms Company revealed after many a summer that the car she sat in like a burnished throne , and even some of the furs she wore , were not provided by her Prince Charming , Sir Bernard , but by them , the nuts and bolts firm of which he was chairman , as a business expense which they were no longer happy to provide .
8 Her old white dress and purple shawl She bought once from an ancient stall .
9 Increasing the amount of interview you get through in a day ?
10 ‘ Proper Darby and Joan Club we run here of a Thursday .
11 To try and generate some more interest in aviation we looked into starting a project that was relevant to the area and after a lot of research we came up with a Flying Flea .
12 When they were challenged from a window by the owner of the car they ran off down an alleyway .
13 Not long afterwards , watching , he saw them appear on the roof They looked around for a moment and then went down .
14 ‘ With E-mail it zips through at a fraction of the cost , and such a system also eliminates many of the difficulties associated with operating in different time zones . ’
15 Alan Llwyd , who has himself won both the chair and crown of the National Eisteddfod twice in three years , worked on the screen adaptation of research he carried out for a blockbusting book on Hedd Wyn 's life .
16 Er if you read the accounts of the Ark it looks very like an Egyptian sarcophagus .
17 Tomorrow night we 'll show exclusive pictures of the MG RV8 on the road and ask why Rover is to bring back the car it killed off over a decade ago .
18 ‘ Someone recently got me a small Vox practice amp which is okay , but when I 'm recording at home I go straight through a JHS Rock Box .
19 She remained miserably at Little Gidding after Nicholas 's death , but finally , when John died , she hysterically demanded to leave for London immediately after the funeral ; without waiting for the weekly coach she departed uncomfortably in a countryman 's wagon .
20 In The Use of Poetry we see how by a reworking of his earlier , anthropologically inspired stress on poets as connected to the primitive man , Eliot adapted nineteenth-century views of the poet 's task and brought them into his own later poetry .
21 And then there is this long-standing relationship between Martinez and Jefferson , and the dirty work they got up to a few years ago .
22 Morag and Mary were two such women and we never ceased to wonder at the amount of work they got through in a day .
23 In the form in which the principles appear in the Act they relate clearly to a version which was included in the Council of Europe Convention of 1981 .
24 On the corner of the cul-de-sac they go off at an angle do n't they .
25 Well , you could have put that scene he made on at a theatre in the West End and charged for tickets , I reckon .
26 His Paisley pattern shirt did n't go too well with the greying Marks & Spencer pullover he wore instead of a jacket , and he knew his fingernails were dirty .
27 Floridian sandwiches , on the other hand , filled up an entire tray and if there was any bread it lurked deep in a jungle of cress and lettuce .
28 In its humped posture it runs along in a zigzag path , quivering its wings and stopping every so often to make sure that it is being followed .
29 That 's a responsibility you take on with a family .
30 Looking round for somewhere to hide the wrecked toy she climbed on to a chair and put the doll on top of the nursery cupboard .
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