Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often , if they have a disposition to broader problem-solving , the search consultant can provide views on several issues : the potential organisational structure ; how the individual would fit in ; the likely scope of his or her responsibilities ; if the tasks he or she will be set are manageable and possibly whether candidates can be found in the market who meet a particular specification ; whether the search can be a UK-based search or needs to be international ; whether any of the top candidates can be attracted for the remuneration or does the remuneration of the senior team need reviewing ; is the nationality of the candidate important ; could a woman do the job ; what happened to the last job holder ; did he or she move on to a bigger job or was he or she fired , and was that person successful in the role ? |
| 2 | Go to a hairdresser , ask him or her to come up with a style that suits you , your hair , your lifestyle , and emerge looking and feeling great . |
| 3 | It rolls up , it , it 's retractable inside the body or it drops off after an orgasm |
| 4 | If your candidate is going to research the level of pollution in a local river , he does n't stand on the bridge and look ; he either wades in to feel for junk or he goes in with a professional diver to find it . |
| 5 | And me turning about like a drowning fish in a mesh of shadows drawing round . |
| 6 | The delicacy of the situation , with their parents and often their grandparents there and everything ( as in a thwarted erotic dream ) , would hardly explain the lack of visual stimulation ; and I get on like a house on fire with the girls in the officers ' bordello . |
| 7 | Selina and I get on like a house on fire . |
| 8 | I could n't let this frail old man go In there and maybe get knocked down and savaged , and I looked around for a means of protection . |
| 9 | Doug Wimbish started playing harmonics on that funny Guild bass ( the rubber-stringed Ashbory model — Ed ) and I got down to a really quiet moment , and suddenly Phil just surprised the hell out of us with this keyboard patch ! |
| 10 | It was the first time , too , that I 'd been in a classroom with girls , and I got in with a bad bunch of women . |
| 11 | I buy a cup of tea so thin it could have been made by Rachel 's landlady , and I stare out through a steamed-up café window across the cold empty promenade . |
| 12 | Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait . |
| 13 | When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side . |
| 14 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
| 15 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
| 16 | We went to Ireland for the summer and our visit there was great fun ; Brian and I drove about in a donkey-cart , fished for eels , and shot rabbits with a 410 . |
| 17 | Eventually the dinner broke up and Claud , Roger Hollis and I went off for a pub-crawl which after sundry indecorous adventures ended up at the Hypocrites where another blind was going on . |
| 18 | Mm , I thought I 'd get it , I really did think I 'd get it and I went down with a bump when I did n't |
| 19 | Having agreed that this was a good idea , David and I went down to a pub called The Three Tuns , which is in Beckenham High Street . |
| 20 | Something hit me on the back of the head , here , and I went out like a light . |
| 21 | ‘ I had a cartilage operation three and a half years ago , and I went in for a tackle just before Christmas and damaged it again . |
| 22 | Well , I do n't know what she might have told you , but I racked my memory and I came up with a name . |
| 23 | I realized I was lost when the sky suddenly lightened and I came out into a broad clearing . |
| 24 | thank you and you would accept would n't you , that if we have a brochure , let us say printed for next January , January nineteen ninety four alright , and I came along as a retired person in the Spring of nineteen ninety five or indeed the Summer of nineteen ninety five , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen months later , those brochure figures will inevitably be out of date in the sense of being inaccurate would n't they ? |
| 25 | Fortunately it did n't go off , but it made a hell of a mess , and I came down in a shell-hole just outside our wire . ’ |
| 26 | It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west . |
| 27 | Paddy handed me a mug of tea and I sat down on a jerry-can . |
| 28 | In the shopping centre , I was gratified to see my name up on the Day 's Attractions board , and I sat down at a prepared place by the side of the stage . |
| 29 | For the last 100 feet I seemed to drop out of the sky — the flat roof of a house came rushing up at me , and just as I was about to land on it , it dodged to one side and I ended up in a little patch of green wheat . |
| 30 | I was feeling low and I gave in to a mad impulse . ’ |