Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile the Inservice Panel devises and executes staff-development activities and explores infrastructural initiatives ( for example , networking ) designed to facilitate the communication of good practice , the sharing of ideas and the peer support which characterise a commitment to extending the professionalism of teachers throughout the county .
2 Mum mum mummy I want a straw .
3 I 've got to mention insurance , cos now you 're in the Neighbourhood Watch you get a discount on your house contents .
4 ‘ As part of the college course we took a trip to Bristol to help with an evangelistic outreach .
5 She boasted a harpoon walkway , a flybridge , and , above the highest wheel-platform , an aluminium canopy which held a radar aerial .
6 At club level I did a lot of long and triple jumping , making 14.25 metres at the latter .
7 When I 'm boat fishing I use a plain , bodied waggler , which I shot down to a quarter inch or so off the surface .
8 In the previous chapter , we saw that the start of organised football in Scotland amongst the deaf commenced in 1889 with the formation of the Scottish Deaf and Dumb Football Association which launched a knock-out cup competition .
9 At an upstairs window they present a life size dummy head : firm jaw , aquiline nose , shining complexion .
10 Third is the Midsummer Spectacle which includes a night at the opera .
11 Later , in The Sense of Order , my book on decoration , I say somewhere that the shepherd boy who cut a twig from a willow tree and made a little pipe to play a tune on may have been a great genius but we can not tell .
12 There was this lawyer bloke who took a notion
13 In other agencies , this role is filled by the account executive , but then there may well be a research specialist who fulfils a service function , advising on market research and its interpretation , and perhaps doing some small-scale research personally .
14 The dissemination of information on employment is facilitated by a Careers liaison Group which provides a forum for student services staff and Modular Course tutors .
15 On a table in the living room they found a letter addressed to me .
16 She is clearing away the last glasses from the vigil , and when I come into her living room she has a cloth in her hand .
17 Listeners calling the talk line can chose the subject of their choice , and everyone is offered a Tampax Teen Talk Kit which includes a booklet for mum , called ‘ Between Ourselves ’ .
18 and put it down , it , on the kitchen floor of this place , and in the , our sitting room we had a carpet it was er a carpet of David 's mother 's actually , but it covered the entire sitting room and it looked rather nice you know , because it was a big room and we also had a carpet of sorts in the bedroom .
19 When he reached an Underground station he bought a ticket without even thinking of where he might want to go .
20 In October , they issued a new set of tariffs which provide that a car owner who suffers a loss has to make a larger contribution and introduce the principle and concept of a premium reduction for certain security devices .
21 All to do with the s I mean th the Dock Commission they claimed a lot of money off the Corporation I think over that cos they
22 PETER Minnis will miss the Carlsberg Ulster championships because of a recurrence of a long-standing injury — but the inter pro star is quite looking forward to being a spectator at the Boat Club tournament which begins a week tomorrow .
23 She now attends a drop-in centre which has a crèche and where she is learning to cope with stress .
24 Well , Ian Smith Ryedale , I think in the majority of views across from the ring road you have a belt of open countryside before that suburban housing .
25 Mr Beamish received the medicine unsmilingly and as I opened the car door I felt a gush of relief that the uncomfortable visit was at an end .
26 Brundle 's trouble had been caused by a split exhaust pipe which overheated a shock absorber .
27 Surely a manufacturer could develop a wind generator which has a cage enclosing the turbine ?
28 From his alpaca coat he whipped a medicine bottle of colourless fluid , flourished it significantly at Dr McNab and drank it all off .
29 Beyond Burglen at Brugg is the bottom station of a cablecar which , in two stages , runs up to the Biel mountain inn below the Kinzig Pass which provides a track through to the Muota valley at Hinterthal .
30 In the case of my golfing year I play a lot of golf with the handicap golfer and a fair amount with those without handicaps .
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