Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't see the resemblance of Stu and Paul Young though , perhaps I expected someone with Spiky hair & black leather trousers . |
| 2 | ‘ I informed everyone in local league cricket , including 21 clubs of Asian boys , but only three turned up for the first week . |
| 3 | I know nothing of modern painting , I have seen so little , and it was her passion . |
| 4 | My weight settled back on the earth and I felt nothing but staggering agony and could n't think connectedly until it abated . |
| 5 | Needing less downtime than my subject , I have plenty of spare energy . |
| 6 | You make lots of extra work for your Mum you do , when you do this do n't you ? |
| 7 | You want lots of hot cross bun ? |
| 8 | Listen , d' you know anything about modern marketing ? |
| 9 | ‘ Daine , do you know anything about Japanese monster flatties ? ’ |
| 10 | As Roy said , ‘ How can you feel anything but deep affection for a man who has the humility and sincerity not to try and bluff it out ? ’ |
| 11 | Have you seen one with black hair , black hair , short ? |
| 12 | She guessed someone in Special Branch or the intelligence services had objected to her enquiries and that Spittals or the commander had simply capitulated . |
| 13 | She sees everything in soft focus but feels nothing . |
| 14 | She sees everything in soft focus , but feels nothing . |
| 15 | One thing about it is you get plenty of fresh air here do n't you ? |
| 16 | The weather in the region is quite amazing , you get anything from brilliant sunshine through to biting winds and complete white-outs , sometimes changing from one to the other in a matter of minutes . |
| 17 | I asked Ivy if she owed anything to Greek tragedy . |
| 18 | Knowledge Adventure — text , pictures and sound effects to help you thrash everyone at Trivial Pursuit |
| 19 | He was as sensitive about his body as a proud owner of its pet 's and was perpetually asking her to look inside his ear to see whether there was something amiss — she saw nothing but pink perfection — and wondering about the freshness of his lungs in the atmosphere — she assumed that they were like his ears — and surveying the immaculateness , the flatness of his belly in her long wall mirror with its carved , wooden frame . |
| 20 | " Oh , you are clever , " she said , " are you making lots of lovely money ? " |
| 21 | ‘ You 've plenty of other work as well as shepherding . ’ |
| 22 | But it 's a quest if you take something of reasonable size not too far in advance , you 're usually alright . |
| 23 | And he said , ‘ I asked the librarian if she had something with big print so she gave me your book . ’ |
| 24 | and , what happened was it was a hell of a stink in dock , because there was all different workers for different jobs , it was one for fitting car seats , you had one for fitting glass , you had one for doing engine , one for fitting the gear box , one fitting wheels on , so you had ten blokes just doing one job on a car |
| 25 | Make sure you have plenty of fresh air in the bedroom . |
| 26 | It 's a combination of high- and medium-speed corners , which means you really have to concentrate on your handling , and you need plenty of aerodynamic downforce . |
| 27 | Th the decision you were putting to us though Trevor , was whether we put somebody on extra duty payment ? |
| 28 | ‘ We played plenty of pretty football at Spurs , but it was n't good enough because we just did n't threaten them ‘ We will The side I put out on Wednesday night will have to be positive . |
| 29 | ‘ We keep everything in good order . |
| 30 | We do lots of different drawing exercises , drapery and still life and other stuff — and we take it in turns to pose . ’ |