Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It always makes a change to get away from dreadnoughts , so for a review guitar we chose the SJ-20 model . |
| 2 | So as a cabin boy you had to relieve |
| 3 | In practice the price obtained will be less than the generating cost , so as a business proposition it is a non-starter . |
| 4 | He said that if either the Conservatives or Labour sought to go it alone as a minority Government they risked an economic crisis and rising interest rates . |
| 5 | Cos if anything happens to that child especially in a fire situation you are liable to criminal er tt etcetera . |
| 6 | When they travelled together in a police car they had driven around in silence . |
| 7 | you know , thrash all night long on a Saturday night you 're gon na have fifty , sixty people who think it 's wonderful but you 're never gon na get more than fifty , sixty people . |
| 8 | We could see the village of Ibsley off to our right so down a side road we trudged and found a cycle repairer — almost every village had one . |
| 9 | Finally as a Church Fellowship we have just embarked on an exciting journey which I believe the Lord is going to honour . |
| 10 | Still in a spending mood it extensively refurbished the bar , extending it into what was then the major part of the lounge , which had itself been refurbished in 1974 . |
| 11 | Usually on a Friday afternoon I would retreat from the busy main office to my own private one which had been constructed in one corner of the large open room . |
| 12 | Early on a Sunday morning I walked up Plateros and then through the narrow streets to where I had been told a bus , colectivo — some form of transport — would leave . |
| 13 | Now for a motor car I think you can say that the practical desirabilities of a car , and the acceleration and performance and looks are very important , one could also say that the fact that many people have their cars bought for me by the firm they work for means that they will therefore buy a larger car than they would if it was their own money that they were spending , so the market for cars is perhaps not one which is determined by energy efficiency or even optimum efficiency in terms of people 's and prestige is coming into it as much as these other factors and it is determined by who pays the money . |
| 14 | Yeah you 're talking about a dream , because er in my mind I can hear George now in a bar lounge I walked in , he was with two of his mates and we got talking , he said here 's my , this is m he used to say Chip then , you know , George did this is my young Chip he said he goes to work in the middle of the night . |
| 15 | He did not actually suggest communication between continents with the aid of geostationary satellites , but if he was taken now to a satellite ground-station he would not be numbed with astonishment . |
| 16 | Now on a North Yorkshire I ca n't remember which paper it is . |
| 17 | Even as a harmonica player he had to come to England to get work . |
| 18 | Many people think you can only do what the punchcard tells you to do but , being me , I always try to get as much as I can from them — even with a lace card I 'll try knitting it in different ways . |
| 19 | It had been a topic of some concern , in the days when I worked fairly regularly at the Mimosa , that Stubbly always preferred to walk through Chinatown to the Piccadilly Circus Barclays , as even on a Thursday morning he could have got mugged . |
| 20 | I know the person whose house , I mean , I 've spoken to Jane at some length and I 'll probably ring her tonight erm but erm , I , I might go around and see old erm tomorrow at a coffee morning I think up in the village |
| 21 | Indeed as a job description I 'd say that ‘ member of the Royal Family ’ could sound rather appealing . |
| 22 | But erm again , it 's it 's good fun , kind of a good laugh with the wedding cake , at least with a wedding cake you 're spending money and you 're getting fed and everybody 's getting a bit of it ! |
| 23 | They also like activities as well reflectors , where they can stand back and watch and listen to others as well and sometimes within a group activity they actually like to pull back and listen to what others are saying . |
| 24 | But at least on a stage production you 'll have rehearsed it all . |
| 25 | Sometimes on a winter afternoon it would start coming in and get so black you could n't see . |
| 26 | and then on a Thursday night you go up , we go up to a place called Pia |
| 27 | no , so we did n't have an invite I know , I mean normally I 'm taken every year you know , there , to see the old time musical which is great and I look forward to that but cos I did n't get , get there and I love going to Leah Manning as I say we have dancing there on a Wednesday afternoon it 's great , I enjoy it ever so much and I meet all my friends there that I have n't seen for years , you know , that I used to go to clubs with and they 've all arrived there now you know it 's great to see them , I thoroughly enjoy it . |
| 28 | ‘ When I told him that the van was standard apart from a roll cage he found it even more difficult to accept . |
| 29 | She was of a somewhat unusual design , rather narrow in the beam with a wide , bulbous underwater section midships , but in spite of a tendency to roll heavily in a beam sea she was a surprisingly good sea boat as she was to prove in the years that followed . |
| 30 | But again on a costing basis I mean hourly . |