Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Get them out for Easter I mean white lines up the seams |
2 | but it 's beforehand eh , for instance they have little flowers that tells the story of what 's , what the plays about and I think it 's fair enough to read that , because a sighted person would go in and pick it up |
3 | After Bromsgrove they lost three games in a row , so it was important to get back to winning , against St Albans last Saturday then Netley 3-0 . |
4 | After Bromsgrove they lost three games in a row , so it was important to get back to winning , against St Albans last Saturday , then Netley 3-0 . |
5 | After Kristallnacht he forbade further attacks on Jews and tried to have the worst ringleaders punished by the courts . |
6 | Er it 's er it 's a ex W D lens , after wartime they sold these things they sold them in catalogues and I sent of for this one , and it 's about a stone and a half in weight . |
7 | In workplace after workplace we find exploited workers , frightened workers , vulnerable workers , but little chance of recognition no hope of check-off and no one brave enough to come forward as a steward . |
8 | For year after year he worked all hours serving different governments and different ministers . |
9 | For lunch we had damp oat-cakes we 'd bought at the village shop . |
10 | Through Falkenna she glimpsed grey geese , but Scathach — expert with sword and spear — was an inaccurate shot with sling . |
11 | When the Night Goblins prepare for battle they brew huge quantities of fungus beer to bolster their courage . |
12 | Returning through Bologna he passed various tests for membership of the Accademia Filarmonica and was awarded a diploma , the conditions of entry , stipulating that members must be over the age of 20 , having been waived on this occasion . |
13 | There was no fairy tale finish for Oxford United in the big cup game at the Manor last night with Aston Villa winning 2-1 … but better news of Swindon they put six goals past Torquay … |
14 | That could , that needs to be maintained , it could also be extended , though of course they have great difficulties because of er their , their own financial restrictions , but we also , I think as a community , need to think about who these homeless people are , and , and not to regard them as some kind of alien population , but to realise that there are , they are our own neighbours , they are our own families that are in this predicament , and that collectively we need to join together and actually make demands on central government and locally to try and do something about it . |
15 | Well each has a particular history erm each has a particular culture and pattern of doing things , structure of government as I 've mentioned but also of course we have common interests so in foreign policy we sometimes draw differences between what we would regard as the direct interests of each state and what we can call common interests of mankind . |
16 | Now of course he has two failures to build upon . |
17 | Er as you got older of course you got different meals , but as youngsters we ate a terrific amount of bread and jam . |
18 | More often than not you get a refund cos of course you have personal allowances for a whole year but you 've not er not er lived a whole year as often as not and therefore there usually spaced over the twelve months and you 've paid a bit too much tax if you 've died in the course of the twelve months . |
19 | As a result of that contract of course you have some rights er but the shop have some rights as well . |
20 | Like the woman 's no good Of course I told some things about Wendy . |
21 | ‘ Of course I know some men find me attractive ! ’ she snapped . |
22 | And then of course I see great differences in feminisms in different countries — in first world , third world , whatever , and also principally between third world countries themselves and I think that 's a point we have n't really touched on yet . |
23 | BROUGH JUSTICE : When Jack Charlton was boss of Middlesbrough he had star players of the quality of Graeme Souness , left , and David Mills , right . |
24 | In a number of cases it ousted earlier conventions , such as the indiction or year of grace ( see later ) . |
25 | Now that the partisans were well organized in the Province of Parma they committed many acts of sabotage . |
26 | From the monastery of Ely we have farming memoranda which list and value livestock , seed , tools and other commodities supplied to Thorney Abbey , provide an inventory of animals on Ely estates , and catalogue the rent payable in eels ( some 26,000 ) from various locations in the Fens . |
27 | If they do n't have the waiver of premiums they get more units , because the more money goes into the er , whatsit . |
28 | So it was that when I was asked to contribute an account of Elizabeth Taylor 's novels to a book of reference I remembered these words and wrote that her motive power was Love : ‘ Not the love that is a four-letter word , nor yet anything so theoretical as Christian charity , but most certainly a great virtue . ’ |
29 | In favour of marriage he noted such things as children , companionship and home comforts : ‘ picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire , and books and music perhaps ’ . |
30 | During the expedition which was undertaken in the depth of winter he passed 5 weeks in the bush without seeing a civilised being sleeping occasionally in a Tent , sometimes under a cart but more frequently on the bare ground wrapped in a Kangaroo skin rug still he had not had a cold or the slightest disorder … ’ |