Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The race was only open to vehicles which ran on unorthodox fuels , or which had internal combustion engines modified for greater energy efficiency .
2 If you can afford private treatment , or you have medical insurance cover to pay for it , you may prefer to take on a full treatment programme with the specialist physiotherapist .
3 The subjects in one of the trials referred to were patients in whom pain control was inadequate or who had appreciable side effects , which is why the cerebrospinal fluid was accessed .
4 There are still schools which take registers separately , the boys and the girls separately , or who have pink library book cards for girls and blue library book cards for boys .
5 But some people do need to exercise constraint : diabetics , people with high blood pressure , those who are very overweight or who have high blood cholesterol , those who binge if a craving is indulged .
6 They are designed primarily for practitioners who are either currently working or who have previous work experience in the industry .
7 And I remember four stone steps led up to the front door , and we 'd what they called a parlour then .
8 And I got two polo necks one with slight ribs in .
9 Anyhow I went out and I got this baby nest shawl thing
10 And er when it come to the election of a shop steward about in ni nineteen er I think it were nineteen twenty seven , it were nineteen twenty seven er I there were two hundred in our shop and I got elected shop steward , mainly I think because a lot more , most did n't did n't want to be bothered you know but anyway I I and so that 's what I retained .
11 And I mean that exclamation mark .
12 Thing is it is healthier and I mean this tablet lark now more I 'm thinking about it , right
13 I just bi I went outside , I mean , I was gon na go outside five minutes before and not notice anything , and I went out five minutes later and I heard this water running .
14 Yes and eventually Shirley and I thought , well I mean , we spent weeks grouting , we grouted and we grouted and still water was coming through and we grouted and at last it seemed to be dry and the man came and did the re-artexing on the insurance and I had wa new wallpaper put up , for which I paid extra because he only allowed eight pounds a roll , the insurance company only pays eight pounds a roll and I had eleven pound wallpaper and a border and having got the whole thing up the s the patches have appeared again !
15 The day you went to get Bunny and I had terrible hay fever .
16 Liza and I had white satin dresses and shoes with bows on , and Frankie had a suit of small grey and white checked material with a cap to match and a pair of new boots .
17 Ah um I , I had spaghetti bolognaise and er I ha , and I had this cheese thing last night .
18 I had a bottle of VP Rich Ruby wine , and Darren 's tablets were in the house , and I had some pain killers .
19 And I thought that sewing machine is really going to get out to work .
20 There was a charming and I thought authentic baroque quality to the musicians ' solos .
21 I mean , he is n't run of the mill , is he ? … and I thought any lady friend of his was bound to be unusual . ’
22 But it was the truth , and I spent many summer hours of study under the beeches growing above where the Portland Building now stands .
23 I will hear the case again tomorrow , at three in the afternoon , and I desire that Master Parry shall also appear then to speak for himself .
24 There was a travel agency in the foyer as you came in and a girl called Dinxie and I ran this travel agency that was open during licensing hours .
25 I was drunk and I hate those parapet steps .
26 And I put that hob cleaner and all on it like .
27 And I saw some liquorice root and I said , oh !
28 I want good finance women and I want good information women .
29 Now it seemed to me that was n't a very erm reasonable balance and er comparing that with the with the Secretary of State 's recent pronouncements where he talks about local planning authorities needing to breathe fresh life into the countryside through their development plans and I want local planning authorities in rural areas to give the need to diversify the rural economy as much priority priority in their thinking as protecting the countryside and the two go hand in hand , and comparing those two er points I I would I would put to North Yorkshire the question , Do they think that the explanatory memorandum is is consistent with that er policy statement from the Secretary of State ?
30 Erm I went er at the end of September and I did white water rafting , going down in a raft er seven to a boat , and going over the rapids wearing a
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