Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Catherine 's anger was also aroused when a photographer took pictures of her topless on the French Riviera and sold them on to a men 's magazine . |
| 2 | Er I also need people to help me on with the bar wi serving on the bar . |
| 3 | With the possible exception of grant-maintained status , for which I personally find it very difficult to see any merit or justification , the other provisions with potential threat for children with special needs ( open enrolment and local financial management ) are for me rather like the curate 's egg . |
| 4 | A successful private deal also means that creditors and shareholders have reached a voluntary consensus , which binds them in to the firm 's future health . |
| 5 | You ca n't expect her to get them in on a student 's grant . ’ |
| 6 | In June of that year a group of armed men rounded up some of the teachers and started to take them down to the principal 's house . |
| 7 | As Floy and Snodgrass watched in silence , the Elms stretched out their hard , lichen-crusted branches and brought them down on the prisoner 's shoulders and thighs , at the place where the skin had started to tear . |
| 8 | Suppose you take me down to the Brownies ' Bridge sometime — perhaps tomorrow , as you are on holiday from school — and I 'll tell you about my Brownies . ’ |
| 9 | " Dear mermaids , wo n't you please turn the wheel and spin me down to the sea-king 's palace ? " |
| 10 | The rule of thumb is this when the first cluster of bubbles is fully formed , sweep them away with a bird 's wing feather . |
| 11 | Video is a good medium with which to move them away from the beginner 's preoccupation with individual words to an attempt to follow the general drift of a message . |
| 12 | Like tonight , Parents ' Evening , when they had assembled at his behest in the Staff Common Room overlooking the school driveway to watch out for arriving parents and usher them through to the headmaster 's sitting-room , where the first part of the festivities were to take place . |
| 13 | Periodically I went down into the warmth below , to write up my notes and check them over against the ship 's design plans , which Nils had produced for me before going off with Iain to talk to the Navy Yard people . |
| 14 | ‘ So as they can whip them off at a moment 's notice ! ’ he hissed . |
| 15 | ‘ I should be taking you on at a week 's notice . |
| 16 | You must ask the mermaids to turn the wheel , and whirl you down to the sea-king 's halls . |
| 17 | I says what was wrong with you not on a corporation t er a corporation bus ? |
| 18 | you not outside the prattle in precluded completely . |
| 19 | Yes , have a little nap ; it 'll set you up for a day 's work tomorrow . |
| 20 | The late and sadly missed Roy Kinnear and Kenneth Williams would always help you out at a moment 's notice , and not only that , they 'd come up with a great performance . |
| 21 | ; Maj It 's , it takes you , takes you virtually down the coast er through Gaza Strip into Egypt , that way . |
| 22 | We do n't just brand the cheapest tubes available , bubble pack them in pairs and hang them up on a dealer 's wall . |
| 23 | In the early days , the salesman behind the counter had served to promote the merits of different products , and to wrap them carefully for the customer 's homeward journey . |
| 24 | For psychology , the irrationality , affectivity and sociability which it attributes to women link them to the unscientific uncertainties of subjectivity , and put them slightly outside the discipline 's proper field . |
| 25 | Yvonne wakes me up after an hour 's sleep and tells me I have to leave . |
| 26 | You may think they were tainted , but we know they were tested at the priory and I doubt the Lady Eleanor would have taken them solely on the Prince 's word . ’ |
| 27 | Whatever I did , he 'd always put me back on the subs ' bench . |
| 28 | The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on . |
| 29 | Erm and it was rather a a and heavy work , you had to have a team of horses to pull a load of suedes and you had to get them in Some you used to carry out on and just drag them I mean s spread them out on the field er for the store cattle and the sheep . |
| 30 | One was the passage from the fifteenth chapter of Genesis in which Abraham cut up a heifer , a goat and a ram and laid them out at the Lord 's command , driving the vultures away , falling at last into a deep sleep with ‘ a horror of great darkness ’ . |