Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [art] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 What they had said really ‘ took seed ’ a few months later , when I set off on a world trip for seven months , and during that time the friend I was with , Ella , decided a few times , in different parts of the world , to lose some weight and tone up .
2 For administrative reasons the problems we set have to be multiple choice .
3 Schubert and Schumann could whimsically be described as poets , but calling Horowitz a poet is as silly as calling Lawrence Olivier a poet , or for that matter the builders who followed Wren 's drawings and erected St. Paul 's Cathedral .
4 They 're gon na go in through that door the second it goes down , they were n't loitering at the end of the passage , they were right by the door were n't they ?
5 Somewhere about this time the squadron we had at Bourn was shifted up north to another Group .
6 For one thing it is for the Holy Spirit to tell us in that hour what we are to say , and for another thing the people we prove to be in that hour will be determined , not by our thinking about that hour , but by our thinking and living in this hour .
7 A great mimic , he had developed for English society an accent which outclassed the Brits around him .
8 It so happens that for some distance the Gill itself forms the boundary between that estate and the Manor of Coniston , although it is possible that the boundary between the two manors was rather ill-defined at that time .
9 You can not treat the second that way ; it simply affirms for some people a principle it denies to others .
10 It will be clear that for this approach an artefact which already embodies a categorization process is clearly distinguished from a natural object which does not .
11 I must confess to falling for this combo the moment I saw its name ; anyone with a sense of humour like that is okay in my book !
12 But next season will also see changes in the Scottish set-up , for this time the master himself will be watching from the sidelines unable to give the team any direction .
13 After thirty years the memory which abides with me of the Suez episode that began with Egypt 's nationalisation of the Canal on 26 July 1956 is of complete bewilderment and the sense of watching an unintelligible drama It was not surprise that Egypt had appropriated the Canal .
14 And they used to take about six loads a day you see .
15 In the light of that recognition , he can not dismiss as mere fantasy the sense we all have that it would be an unnatural organization of our nature if some slight personal desire was given its head against benevolent concern with some major aspect of the welfare of others .
16 This ensures that food is always cooked evenly across the full width of the vitreous enamelled grill-pan , so you can be sure of outstanding results every time you cook .
17 Closed right down no is a load of bloody bunkum the whole I move
18 It will be looking at the needs of the lay reps the role of full-time officers the way we distribute the up to date information and one of the most vital to our organization is to look at the role of health and safety in the recruitment and retention of membership .
19 ‘ Your grandfather had a standard bearer of that name the year we conquered the Alan . ’
20 I want England to win , but if we do nt then at least we have got rid of that arsehole the way he deserves .
21 Whilst I 'm thinking of that notice the way I into the middle of the plate .
22 The other worked as a ‘ runner ’ or delivery man , for a large dealer and was paid out in heroin to the tune of 2 grams a day which he began to consume .
23 Sir Robert Mark goes on to tell us that after the prisoner 's appearance in court where , with his leg encased in plaster he was fined ‘ the customary ten shillings ’ , the violent navvy behaved like a perfect gent : Sir Robert Mark thus tries to squeeze out of this story a moral which points to the deteriorated relationship between the police and public .
24 If ol' Desmond D knocked on my door I 'd go out of this life the way I came in : kicking and screaming .
25 Not that the state of my underwear was of crucial importance the day I became part of Britain 's road accident statistics .
26 I can tell you , having Mr Bell 's physog dished up like a plate of cold suet every time I wish to relax is beginning to unnerve me .
27 In serious cases results can be produced more quickly , but in the case of organic pollutions the analysis itself takes five days .
28 Nothing threatens the chances of Alton Bass finishing in touch with the top of Hampshire League division one more than a punishing programme of three matches a week they need to complete in order to catch up on their fixture backing .
29 So there are plenty of ways of disposing of little amounts Every bit you dispose of from your capital every hundred pounds saves forty pounds in tax , if you 're at that sort of level .
30 That generation now dies at the rate of 150,000 people a year which makes coronary artery disease Britain 's number 1 illness ; a generation that has died of ignorance , indifference and arrogance .
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