Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coun Jones said he was also writing to the South Africa embassy to apologise , adding : ‘ I want them to know that not every councillor in Darlington believes their country should be an international pariah . ’ |
| 2 | By this I mean that both the designer and colleagues may be too expert , too sophisticated , too used to jargon , too well-educated and able to verbalize . |
| 3 | I mean if obviously the child is reacting in some way or feels that they ca n't even relax when they 're at home , erm then someone 's overstepped the mark . |
| 4 | Nor do I think that either the father or the court were exercising any rights of custody at the time of the removal . |
| 5 | I realised that almost the instant she left me . ’ |
| 6 | The bridge humbucker has been designed to give a very hot response indeed , and I found that even the centre single coil kicked the amp quite nicely . |
| 7 | When I came back to Scotland I found that generally the standard of club rugby was lower . ’ |
| 8 | I suggest that both the strength and the weakness of Moore 's positive ethical views stem mainly from his method of isolation . |
| 9 | While P P G twelve provides for a cascade of planning policy , I suggest that only a purist would delay a resolution of the needs of Greater York , through the development plan process , in order to await regional planning guidance . |
| 10 | Before the war began , listening to reminiscences of those who had experienced the last war and sensing their dread , I imagined that once a war had started , no one would ever be happy again . |
| 11 | I showed that instead the symmetry would have broken everywhere at the same time , rather than just inside bubbles . |
| 12 | But he added : ‘ I suspect that quite a lot of British MPs … will decide that power is now moving towards an enhanced European Parliament . ’ |
| 13 | I appreciate that yesterday the funeral ceremonies were carried out but Masses were also sung for the souls of two other men , Brampton and Vechey , and I have news of them . |
| 14 | I believe that practically every question of statutory construction that comes before the courts will involve an argument that the case falls under one or more of these three heads . |
| 15 | The test of contempt requires a risk of serious prejudice and I believe that usually the protection of criminal proceedings against such risks should prevail even if this is difficult to reconcile with our obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights . |
| 16 | So , when at last I came to a small village with a large church , I decided that perhaps the priest might be the best person to tell me where these prehistoric pagans buried their dead . |
| 17 | I seem to use these up at a surprisingly high rate these days ( particularly the 8 pin type ) , but I suppose that practically every project is based on d.i.l. integrated circuits these days . |
| 18 | They 're not accepted wholly in society and I feel that why the hell should n't they , y'know . |
| 19 | ‘ I doubt if either the pole or myself could take it nowadays . ’ |
| 20 | So it was a way of getting out and I knew that eventually the council would have to rehouse me . |
| 21 | I feared that even an emergency home call might go unheeded . |
| 22 | I thought that presumably the bill was still divided proportionately between the countries . |
| 23 | No , I thought that perhaps a stroll down Unter den Linden — such memories for me there — and then I have another idea . |
| 24 | But then I thought that perhaps an accident was awaiting me or one of my relatives . |
| 25 | But I think that secretly the vice-chancellor and the other grown-ups were delighted by this kind of behaviour , as it proved beyond any reasonable doubt that we were students and they were teachers . |
| 26 | I think that today the result can and should be achieved by the application of the law of negligence … |
| 27 | Well the fear of boring you because I 've said it before , I think that either a Trustee made up of an equal balance of members from the various interested groups which is very difficult to achieve in practice and additionally independent trustees certainly in our case , we believe would have stopped it happening because the movements in the direction it went was clear now that we have the information in front of us to the Trustees , it was quite clear what was gon na happen and nothing was done about it . |
| 28 | A married 32-year-old store manager says : ‘ If I chanced upon an encounter , I think that maybe a couple of years ago , I would n't have worn one . |
| 29 | I think that perhaps the snake in alcohol was left too . |
| 30 | Well I think and probably the rest of the Labour group operate in a rather different way from the way that 's just been outlined . |