Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone has typed in the team news already ( I actually got into teh ground a bit late so I missed the starting line-up ) . |
| 2 | ‘ I never went to drama school , ’ he would say without a hint of regret , ‘ but learnt my craft the hard way . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I never went near Boundary Drive , ’ repeated Marcus , a little recovered now . |
| 4 | He heard the Direktor calling them back to work again , and he crossed to Ingrid who was nervously studying her score , her lips moving as yet again she went over the part she already knew in minute detail . |
| 5 | There she quickly settled into school life and although she claims to have been ‘ very shy ’ made lots of friends and impressed the staff with her helpfulness and charm . |
| 6 | With these you can forget all you ever heard about health care based on medical need . |
| 7 | My mother 's hotel may have elevated her from the raw stuff of commerce — so much so that she now subscribed to Country Living and other unspecialist periodicals — but the caravan enclosure was decaying anew . |
| 8 | We also drew on survey evidence to show that temporary work provided an important source of new jobs for unemployed people , of whom perhaps a quarter took such work . |
| 9 | However , in less prosperous areas the large exactions were , for many , such a burden that they still lived at subsistence level . |
| 10 | They also looked at waste minimisation and treatment processes . |
| 11 | In London Whigs and Dissenters not only organised counter-demonstrations , where they burnt effigies of the Pope , the Pretender and Tory defectors , but they also engaged in vigilante activity , as they sought to suppress the activities of the Jacobite crowds . |
| 12 | The maternal words ‘ If you do n't study hard , you 'll end up on the check-out counter at Tesco 's ’ had had , if not the intended effect , the result of causing Camille and her friends to look down on shop assistants , bank clerks and bus drivers : for more recondite reasons of their own they also held in contempt estate and travel agents and people who worked in advertising . |
| 13 | They immediately put in steel support jacks . |
| 14 | The league champions could scarcely believe their luck as they then moved into overdrive scoring four tries in the final quarter without reply . |
| 15 | Gideon 's wood and Red wood , two large game coverts , blocked the view to the north of the park ; they almost joined with Home wood , a coppice to the immediate north of the house . |
| 16 | This will mean that some individuals now have a different payment date for Council Tax to that they previously had for Community Charge . |
| 17 | It just smelt like Christmas cake cooking , and I was n't cooking anything at all . |
| 18 | Although he now had the potential earning power of any major movie star , he nevertheless remained on unemployment benefit while waiting for his agent to find the right new vehicle for him . |
| 19 | The sooner that that road undergoes a major programme of improvement , with it possibly increased to motorway status , the better . |
| 20 | He always paid by credit card and he always kept the receipts for his accountant . |
| 21 | It also campaigned for maternity benefit to be paid to the mother and for maternity care to be improved , and , under Margaret Llewelyn Davies 's leadership , took a strongly pacifist line . |
| 22 | It also applied for planning permission to dump at another site it owned at Barnahely , Ringaskiddy . |
| 23 | Labourism influenced working-class intervention in the formal political sphere through the Labour Party , but it also reached into trade unionism and determined attitudes to alternative bodies of political thought such as toryism , Marxism and fascism . |
| 24 | It also provided for home responsibility credits towards the basic pension . |
| 25 | He also served as deputy lieutenant for the county of Essex . |
| 26 | Clark was profoundly influenced by his service as a field medical officer in World War I. He also served in World War II , becoming a lieutenant-colonel . |
| 27 | He also continued with spectrum analysis , mapping spectra and struggling to work out which lines belonged to which elements among the confusing Rare Earth Metals like Lanthanum . |
| 28 | He also quoted from Audit Commission reports , but he has not quoted from the Audit Commission response to our consultation paper on the structure of local government . |
| 29 | He also experimented with linen manufacture . |
| 30 | He also worked for Vanity Fair . |