Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If you , in case A , if you imagine that you 're presented with with a piece of paper or card and it has two symbols on it , right ? |
2 | Joanna Lumley , Mick Jagger and Anna Ford are all older than the new US President and he has six years advantage on Cliff Richard . |
3 | The stated objective of this new contract is to improve the standard of general practice and it proposes substantial changes in the way general practice is structured and financed . |
4 | The following two clauses come from Lincoln CAB 's code of practice and it illustrates one approach to the demarcation of responsibilities within a psychiatric hospital : |
5 | Apart from the support groups that CRUSE runs , it also produces a large range of literature about the problems of bereavement and it provides practical help in dealing with paperwork and other matters that a bereaved person may never have dealt with before . |
6 | He is in a better position than others to initiate confrontation and he has some resources at his disposal . |
7 | spri spring , er two springs at the bottom and just a flat bar and it has four keys with springs on the top and like , you just go |
8 | If you knit with a yarn that is too thick for your machine and it feels hard work to you , it is probably hard work for your machine too . |
9 | ‘ When you have showered or bathed you touch a sensor pad on the machine and it blows warm air over you . ’ |
10 | Play is many things to the child and it has many meanings . |
11 | The new agreement means that wines and spirits will now be a significant part of PTGI 's portfolio and it offers excellent potential for future growth as tourism develops in Bali , Lombok and Indonesia 's other tourist destinations . |
12 | skipped half the stages or you know how do you feel when he 's working on the board and he skips several lines ? |
13 | Choosing the right hotel for your holiday is a most important decision and it needs careful consideration even if you are staying only a few days . |
14 | Well perhaps she only gets two pence a week pocket money and she saves one penny . |
15 | But it 's an expensive drug and it has unpleasant side effects . |
16 | Yet it is one of the most distinctive brachiopods in the whole record and it has internal structures which make it clear that none of the abundant brachiopods in the strata above or below could possibly be classified as even distant relations . |
17 | The colon is unused to the fibre and it takes some time to adjust . ’ |
18 | Most of the old great Elf towns date from this period and it goes some way towards accounting for their remoteness . |
19 | If you go to , your master 's away cu say he 's gone to race meeting and it takes two day , they 're going to be up at , say Ascot , more likely he goes for the week . |
20 | If the taxpayer gives away his business or an interest in his business to his son and it is an absolute gift and he survives seven years then no inheritance tax is in point . |
21 | Well Christopher came in here the other day and he says that cake is |
22 | But I got my own back — at the time I was writing a column for the Guardian , so I wrote '20 Things You Did n't Know About the Editor of The Sun ’ — the Editor of The Sun wears his pyjamas over his head and he has twelve daughters , all called Spot . |
23 | But it provides guidelines as to what constitutes reasonable behaviour and it carries considerable weight at an industrial tribunal . |
24 | She perceives the symbolism underlying stories from a mythology which can be regarded as patriarchal propaganda and she deconstructs established meanings to effect a shift in emphasis . |
25 | I think he was instrumental in Leeds winning the title and he has 11 goals already this season . |
26 | Cumulus Technology Inc , Palo Alto , California will announce Personal Touch , a full-featured Window manager for the Cumulus Alpha Terminal : it enables users to move , resize or select windows and other on-screen features by point and click or through hot key commands ; OSF/Motif or MS-DOS-style windows can be selected at set-up and it provides start-up dialogues , macro dialogues and exit dialogues to open and close applications ; open applications can be displayed as full-screen , stacked or tiled windows depending upon user requirement , Cumulus says . |
27 | He says there are a number of ecological as well as economic reasons — it 's a longer , stronger tougher fibre — it makes a longer-lasting paper and it makes economic sense to grow the material in this country rather than importing it . |
28 | I and I daresay others round this table , have experience of other counties who 've adopted that approach , or other panels who 've adopted that approach and it creates endless problems and endless appeals debating what is a windfall and what should be in the plan and what should be not . |
29 | And desire is starving and its belly grows huge but its lungs continue to process air and it lights small fires everywhere . |
30 | No , he 's going to give me fifty because , do n't forget , he 's in a small bed and he eats thirty pounds worth of food . |