Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this application of standard formula upset Selby for reasons we heard this morning , and it upsel =set us because it did n't seem to be taking the real situation into account . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In terms of the dictum in Lord Roskill 's speech in Seymour [ 1983 ] 2 AC 493 , Parliament had otherwise ordained with regard to recklessness in s.47 — after Spratt it seems that Parliament can otherwise ordain without expressing such a wish . |
| 4 | For year after year he worked all hours serving different governments and different ministers . |
| 5 | Training should be as specific as possible and so for karateka I recommend either shadow boxing against a mirror , or working out on a light punch bag . |
| 6 | It specialises in motor insurance and has doubled the number of policies it sells each year as well as moving into household insurance . |
| 7 | Of course they had some value , in an informal way , as precedents , but the precedent here might easily be not that non dubito is now admissible , but that some relaxation of wording is allowed where family property expectations are involved . |
| 8 | Firstly , fibre-rich foods are more filling and thus satisfying , though of course they take more work to consume as they require more chewing . |
| 9 | ‘ Why of course they meet each other here , ’ Johnny declared , pretending he did not know what Luke was getting at . |
| 10 | In the premier league it 's West Ham against Swindon at Upton Park … last season of course they faced each other in the first division … in London Town came out on top and it was this win that sparked their promotion run … so let's hope it 's lucky for them again |
| 11 | First of course we need more information . |
| 12 | Mr Major said : ‘ Of course we appreciate that fact . |
| 13 | Of course we have this matter under review . |
| 14 | Like The Mousetrap , I suspect this debate will run and run , unless of course we find enough Michael Changs who can ace opponents with serves of no more than 62mph and then no doubt , as in the Vilas , Solomon , Dibbs era , we will start complaining that the game has become too slow again . |
| 15 | As a result of that contract of course you have some rights er but the shop have some rights as well . |
| 16 | ‘ Of course you needed more money . |
| 17 | Of course I had this spell er er do n't forget I was five years as a prisoner of war , and a lot of interest because I was a union member pra b previous to that you see ? |
| 18 | Like the woman 's no good Of course I told some things about Wendy . |
| 19 | ‘ Of course I know some men find me attractive ! ’ she snapped . |
| 20 | Of course I accept that ruling entirely Mr Deputy Speaker but the point I was trying to make , I am going to give the speech very briefly indeed I do assure you , is that if you 're trying to assess the numbers er and the correctness of the numbers that are being er er going to vote for and indeed the boundaries associated with those numbers , it 's a perfectly I would have thought , fair question to ask oneself as they go off er from us as to what they are going off in to er and I I do assure you Mr Deputy Speake , I do n't plan to speak more than two minutes , two to three minutes on this matter , I do hope that you will allow me just to make a very brief point on this . |
| 21 | A recent survey in West Surrey and North East Hampshire asked district nurses how many clients they had with ulcerated limbs ; the number of times they visited each patient ; and the types of treatment given for a specific month . |
| 22 | This means that the time between the two wave crests reaching us 15 smaller , and therefore the number of waves we receive each second ( i.e. , the frequency ) is higher than when the star was stationary . |
| 23 | Now that the partisans were well organized in the Province of Parma they committed many acts of sabotage . |
| 24 | In a low and antagonistic frame of mind she accepted that Ace was never going to have any time for her . |
| 25 | In my rather disgruntled frame of mind I rebelled that night against the long way round . |
| 26 | Insofar as municipal systems set limits to the use of force and punish at least some of those guilty of crimes of violence it has some success as law and an undisputed claim to be regarded as law for as long as the officials of the system pursue these objectives by taking steps against non-compliance ( Hart , 1961 , pp. 79–88 and 213ff . ) . |
| 27 | By adopting this method of study he wasted less time and it also enabled him to learn more efficiently . |
| 28 | If they do n't have the waiver of premiums they get more units , because the more money goes into the er , whatsit . |
| 29 | For a yearly payment of £5 he conveyed that piece of his estate to the Apothecaries Company , with one particular proviso : that every year fifty dried specimens grown there in the same year be supplied to the Royal Society of London . |
| 30 | 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 . ’ |