Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [pers pn] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only if the chief constable expressed his order in terms such as that he considered any injury to his men to constitute serious public disorder might the courts be prepared to intervene .
2 For Labour they want more people employed and that 's to the detriment of taxes and inflation .
3 Thank you chairman , I , I second er 's motion , erm trying to be not political about this I got some figures from the er county council which indicate that from the first of April ninety-two to the thirty-first of December ninety-two eighty-six members attended committee meetings of which they were not members .
4 During 1939–44 he spent several years teaching in North America , at Hartford Seminary and at Fisk University , and he received an honorary DD from Wesley College , Winnipeg .
5 To allow for this we provided several opportunities in the questionnaire for teachers to make additional individual observations .
6 Mr Stan Cardwell MBE , co-founder of the North-East ramblers ' association , said : ‘ His style was one of cooperation , not confrontation , and through this he made many friends , not least among the farming community , where he was regarded highly for his expertise on rights of way matters .
7 Then after that they bought another tug called , then they had another one called the , that was a diesel tug .
8 After that he sat all day by the fire in the private room .
9 After this I bought some contact magazines .
10 After 1988 it increased each year to 1526 in 1991 ( table II ) .
11 The only kind of music he liked was sung music and of that he liked all sorts — opera , lieder , folk , country , rock , jazz , soul , the blues .
12 In the light of this it seems that severance is beneficial in that it stops one party acquiring the whole property in the event of the other 's death , but the actual shares of the parties would have to await determination by the Court ( or agreement ) .
13 He had been writing on average a poem a week , and by the end of 1941 he had enough poems to form a first volume , The Iron Laurel , but he withheld publication until 1942 in order to include ‘ The Foreign Gate ’ , a long poem in which , for the first time in his work , Death appears as a real presence .
14 He was sitting down then all of sudden he had this bottle of scotch and he told bring some whisky down .
15 First of all we wanted that product to be totally open , and I 'll qualify in a minute or two a little bit more what I mean by totally open .
16 Oh , er first of all I enjoyed that record of Adam Faith 's .
17 In the summer of 1981 I investigated this pattern of variation by surveying seven towns scattered throughout Britain : Bristol , Birmingham , Leeds , Liverpool , Manchester , Newcastle upon Tyne and Sheffield .
18 In the winter of 1895–6 he built another machine , the Hawk , equipped with the world 's first sprung-wheeled undercarriage , in which , often with the assistance of a towed take-off , he made many ‘ flights ’ including his record glide of some 750 feet on 20 June 1897 .
19 Modigliani disliked writing letters , but during the winter of 1919 he wrote several times to Zborowski in Paris on practical matters , asking urgently for money and canvases , thanking Zbo for sending money and , rather touchingly , explaining his progress or the lack of it to his dealer .
20 To augment this kind of study , in the summer of 1989 we asked all Leeds primary heads to rate the overall effectiveness of the PNP INSET provision in relation to each of the four PNP aims .
21 If you sell product like that you get more hassle with it .
22 ‘ We do n't want to start crowing because we 're not up there yet , but if we keep on like this I believe this side can make a challenge . ’
23 Throughout 1969 I spent some time each month visiting schools , and attending yet more meetings in Curzon Street .
24 In that particular instance the money may or may not have been misspent , and for all I know those wards are now full .
25 She got this pink wool like angora twenty five pence a ball , so she started that , then she come on er , no Tuesday , with that she bought some needles cos if she 'd of had some more needles I could of done this one for er , now she 's got the back and er sleeve done I think , half a sleeve done I think
26 I 'm happy , ’ and with that he gave another sob .
27 So but I think with this I mean this homework , that 's the only thing I do n't believe in because they 've got ta revise it which is brilliant , I mean , at the moment but they also give them three hours homework a night !
28 If we insert equation ( 20 ) into this we obtain This equation applies to the combustion of one mole of methane gas under standard conditions as specified by the equation in the previous example .
29 From 1869 he published several papers on speech disorders , describing a visual and later an auditory word centre , as well as word blindness and word deafness ( later known as Wernicke 's aphasia ) .
30 He then moved to a succession of short-term jobs until in 1934 he joined some friends in establishing a garage near Basingstoke , specializing in veteran and vintage cars .
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