Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She goes up the fire escape and looks into the upstairs rooms . |
| 2 | She holds up a sepia portrait of a turn of the century belle in a high-necked Russian blouse , standing before the backdrop of a painted Arcadia , with balustrades and beckoning groves . |
| 3 | She holds up a Waitrose bag . |
| 4 | She describes well the privileges attendant on maleness , as well as the hazards and horrors awaiting certain groups of men — notably poor , black men on welfare in the US since Reagan , and gay men in the era of AIDS . |
| 5 | She uses only the pinhole camera or , as it was known in pre-photographic times , the camera obscura . |
| 6 | family she says quite an eye opener an they had write lines if they did anything wrong one boy just I reckon she could carried him but |
| 7 | She says hopefully the hunger strike will achieve something . |
| 8 | In this way she sets out a research agenda for applications-related research which serves a similar function to the spatial analysis research agenda set out by Openshaw at the beginning of Part Two . |
| 9 | She seeks out the host queen , and rides about on her back while she quietly performs , to quote Edward Wilson 's artfully macabre understatement , ‘ the one act for which she is uniquely specialized : slowly cutting off the head of her victim ’ . |
| 10 | Everyone is aware of the sensation experienced in a lift as it starts to descend , and in a car when it goes over a humped-back bridge . |
| 11 | Beefy is a hero to the thousands that turn out to see him through rain and shine as he marches down the south coast . |
| 12 | He tears down the hardboard panel next to the front door and clambers in , with Iain behind him . |
| 13 | He holds up a cricket bat . |
| 14 | He heads up the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau ( phone 071–928 4488 ) , which was set up in 1981 and which provides an independent service for the resolution of disputes between personal insurance policyholders and holders of unit trusts , and companies that belong to the scheme . |
| 15 | Apart from that , he has n't a driving licence , and he was at school on Wednesday afternoon . ’ |
| 16 | He has , he has since the Gulf War . |
| 17 | In Leetham ( Henry ) & Sons Ltd v Johnstone-White [ 1907 ] 1 Ch 322 Farwell LJ commented : … a man whose business is a corn miller 's business , and who requires to protect that , can not , if he has also a furniture business , require the covenantee who enter into his service as an employee in the corn business to enter into covenants restricting him from entering into competition with him in the furniture business also , because it is not required for the protection of the corn business in which the man is employed , however much it may be beneficial to the individual person , the owner both of the corn business and of the furniture business . |
| 18 | He has not the Kleophrades Painter 's weight and power , but his grace has a spare strength . |
| 19 | It heads up a pop promotion with a wonderful shout line : A-WOP-BOP-A-SIDGWICK-A-LOP-BAM-PAN ! ! |
| 20 | He sketches out the prosecution case , suggesting that Lenny McLean sought to teach Humphreys a lesson because ‘ he was being a darned nuisance ’ . |
| 21 | He does n't think it 's fair but it depends how the health authority spends its budget . |
| 22 | He describes how a road network is digitized and subsequently analysed using allocation , districting and routeing algorithms . |
| 23 | He asks for credit terms and , at the trader 's suggestion , he fills in a finance company 's hire purchase proposal form , which is in fact an offer made by the customer and addressed to the finance company to acquire the item from the finance company on hire purchase terms . |
| 24 | It bounces off a back rib and exits through Pauline 's back . |
| 25 | As it passes over a toll point in the road ( essentially a wire loop buried in the surface ) a radio beam from the loop will interrogate the number plate and feed back the vehicle number to a central computer . |
| 26 | If it says so a sk sound usually just S K desk ask disk frisk . |
| 27 | it shows how the centrefold effect can be used to embrace wide landscapes ; how a minimum of colour can gain maximum effect , and how a few lines of scribble can hold a lot of memory . |
| 28 | ‘ It shows how the estate action programme is combining with other initiatives to bring comprehensive improvements to run-down estates . ’ |
| 29 | If it exists then the root word has been found , otherwise look for the next longest suffix present . |
| 30 | It rules out a star cluster and requires an object of stellar dimensions or less . |