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

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31 It might be argued that the courts have a role to play in ensuring that groups which have been unfairly denied access to the policy-making arena or who have a genuine complaint about how that process was conducted , should be allowed to challenge the outcome of that process in the courts .
32 DIAL ( Disablement Information and Advice lines ) give a great deal of assistance to people who are disabled or who have a disabled relative , and Gingerbread , the charity concerned with one-parent families , does much educative and advisory work .
33 We would like information about how to involve users who are profoundly disabled , non-verbal or who have a sensory impairment in addition to a learning difficulty .
34 As you may know , there is a strong self-help element in DIAL UK , as the service that is provided is done so , wherever possible , by people who are themselves disabled or who have a direct experience of disability , and this has proved to be very successful .
35 ( it could be misshelved ) or who has a particular title .
36 You have to give the doorman a ten pound note or something to get a nice place you know
37 Or we made a little fault with the design .
38 She-She : " If you give the fifty cash , then seventy-five on the card plus the credit supplement which is 15 per cent else we lose on the rental or we have a spa-cheque policy which works out the same minus the 15 per cent with a ten-dollar supplement .
39 Sometimes we have problems finding a referee , or the perfect referee has gone to sea for a month , or the referee loses the figures and takes three weeks to ask for copies , or we have a furious debate over a paper at the hanging committee and decide that we need another specialist opinion .
40 It is one thing to trust a middle-management appointment to an executive search consultant within a small firm ; it is quite another to trust him or her to find a new group chief executive .
41 In a spoken message we notice the quality of the voice as well : maybe the speaker 's voice was shaking , or they had a particular accent , or hesitated , or slurred their words .
42 Or they have a little book where they can look it up .
43 Many people visit their doctors to have their ears syringed — often because their hearing is impaired or they have a bad earache .
44 They either indicate where the grave is without strings attached , or it becomes a shoddy exercise which should be refused .
45 ‘ It is a mixed community and everyone takes a great pride in the village .
46 The top five men and women will win vouchers , the top 100 finishers a T-shirt and everyone receives a commemorative mug and certificate .
47 When we arrived I was introduced to the medium , Helen , a quite ordinary , sandy-haired woman in her mid-thirties , and the rest of the group , Dora and Leo and Katy and Humphrey , and everyone made a great fuss of me .
48 They get top coaching and everyone has a great time . ’
49 The system was carefully designed for confidentiality , and everyone has a separate ID for the survey .
50 And everyone heaves a massive sigh of relief .
51 For the first time , Shirnette and me had a real fight , because of what I hated most .
52 Kids bring out the natural father in me and I get a crinkly mouth every time I look at an ankle snapper .
53 So then they have to fill out all the forms all over again and I get a stern warning against giving false information to police officers !
54 Er , and I slided a wee bit .
55 The offer of a glass of Calvados was politely refused and I accepted a large glass of red wine that really tasted good .
56 The shows on that 1987 reunion tour are among the best we 've done and I remember a cracking night in the Olympia which would have been the last time we visited Dublin .
57 I 'd crumpled on to the door mat and I remember a fearful pain , but whether it was my head or my ankle , I do n't really know .
58 The anger goes , no point in being mad , and I remember a tasty bit of gum I 've got stashed in the classroom , and I fancy it .
59 There have been lots of others , of course , and I remember a lovely beast called Daisy who would have been grand .
60 And I remember a whole boat-load of these young Irish lads and lasses coming aboard you know , weeping and wailing .
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