Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pron] [vb base] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients . |
| 2 | For instance you 've got a , you 've got er staff here , half of them are women , would that be the same situation in schools in there ? |
| 3 | And your setting will be even more integrated into your book than was the setting in the sort of story I have called a backgrounder . |
| 4 | and the trade union movement , the liberation struggle , when you look at it it gives you great hope in terms of human capacity but they will need other kinds of help in order to reconstruct and let me say this because it is important and I do n't say it with any kind of arrogance we have one kind of miracle occurring in South Africa that people ignore and that is that out of the hell of racism we have produced a leadership which is the strongest leadership in the world against racism . |
| 5 | But er nowadays of course they do get a very much better chance . |
| 6 | But of course , in the meanwhile , of course we 've had a flood . |
| 7 | Yes but of of course we 've got a number of estates er around the Mansfield er but we have made inquiries we 've er er we 've made appeals through the press and the radio as you well know . |
| 8 | Well that 's one the other reason , of course we have got a large number of chur , very small churches in fact , looking at our mai , ministry figures nineteen ninety there were thirty churches that did n't pay anything to the maintenance and a lot of these , I think , maybe |
| 9 | Of course we want to generate a lot of sales and to broaden the market for fiction with our customers , but the whole point of the promotion is to widen the market for authors who have n't previously broken through . |
| 10 | But you was with it all the War , even before the War , and then when the War came , and of course you 've got a fair amount when the War came on you see . |
| 11 | All the women were , and that 's true of of the hosiery industry , of course you 've got a a there 's a big distinction between the hosiery industry as such and the hosiery finishing industry which was then the , they 're amalgamated now , but there were two entirely distinct unions , in tho Er as a matter of fact they n n they never met together . |
| 12 | Those little sachets , unless of course you 've got a divider in there that takes two different types , yeah Oh one . |
| 13 | ‘ Of course I 've got a plan , and you 'll see what it is in a few moments , if you 're too stupid to guess before that — ’ They swung round a bend and he swore suddenly and loudly . |
| 14 | ‘ Of course I 've got a minute — what the bloody hell d' you think I 'm doing here at this time of night ? ’ |
| 15 | Of course I 've got a family ! |
| 16 | But before leaving this matter of persistence I want to mention a few special cases of persistence on a finer scale . |
| 17 | Can I say , I , I can express concern about that because I think that in terms of funding I 've written A short term and B long term erm I think we 've got a short term problem and |
| 18 | It was a tough job for the judges , but after tasting thousands of cups of tea they 've announced a winner . |
| 19 | In published series of patients with constipation and irritable bowel syndrome or functional abdominal pain there is an excess of womeh who have had a hysterectomy but this may be because women who are referred to hospital with these disorders tend to be anxious and polysymptomatic . |
| 20 | Like all Trolls they will eat anything and through force of circumstance they tend to eat a lot of rocks . |
| 21 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
| 22 | For that extra touch of mystique we 've chosen a pair of dark sunglasses . |
| 23 | In the autumn , the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus , Ohio will present ‘ Re Visions ’ , a show of new works by ‘ six outstanding mid-career artists of colour who have established a mature body of work and whose art is expressively and politically charged ’ . |
| 24 | It avoids so far as possible those terms of art which have acquired a special meaning understood only by lawyers in which many of the penal enactments which it supersedes were couched . |
| 25 | All Americans go Eh Nine o'clock tomorrow I 'm going over to Kate ten thirty that gives me a bit of lee-way I 've got a at ten I thought it was ten thirty I ought to get some money out really You 're not going into Woking tomorrow morning are you doing your quiz ? |
| 26 | Police have issued a photofit of man they say stabbed a teenager several times in an unprovoked attack . |
| 27 | We are beginning to find that to explain what we understand by the quality of life we have to introduce a further notion which we could call texture . |
| 28 | If you want to get the most out of life you need to maintain a certain level of muscular stamina . |
| 29 | I lifted them early because I did n't want to leave them any longer because they were going to get damaged and they were , they were a wet potato when they came up and they 've cooked wet , so I think that the amount of rainfall you have has a lot to do with it . |
| 30 | If we are thinking of taking a lord of the manor to a Court of Assize we need to have a watertight case . ’ |