Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [pron] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , it is not simply the type of service or resource which distinguishes one form of prevention from another .
2 They do not purport to explain fully why peripheral areas are in the condition in which they find themselves , nor do they regard one dimension ( in this case , the political ) as offering the complete explanation .
3 I 'm not qualified to judge whether the grief his mother felt on the death of his elder brother had an adverse effect on Mr Barrie 's emotional development , nor do I care one way or the other .
4 Guntram 's bishops dealt with a disagreement between their king and his brother Sigibert in 573 , and Guntram himself summoned two councils to Mâcon between 581 and 585 , and another to Valence in the same period .
5 say do it once and say we want six years , put equals equals equals
6 Finally , on the day that I 'd promised to ring the breeder back and let him know one way or the other , a miracle happened — one of those strokes of luck that seem to come along when you least expect them to .
7 ‘ I think I am being very reasonable , and let me make one thing quite clear .
8 " Fill your Sillabub pot half full with sider , and good store of sugar , and a little nutmeg , stir it well together , and put in as much cream by two or three spoonfuls at a time , as hard as you can , as though you milk it in ; then stir it together very softly once about , and let it stand two hours before you eat it , for the standing makes it curd . "
9 Far better to catch the parent in the playground or corridor and ask them to spare five minutes when it 's convenient just to pop in to have a quiet little chat .
10 ‘ I want ye to go upstairs to yer daughter , ’ he said in a low , hard voice , ‘ and ask her to answer one question .
11 ‘ Our new integrated room will maximise our sales efforts and enable us to offer one stop shopping to our customers , ’ said Bill McKay , Head of TCMS .
12 Then blindfold them and invite them to take four steps backwards followed by four forward before trying to blow out the candle .
13 Now what a training performance this would be if this horse could win because he 's trained by Dermott Wilde and do you remember ten days ago he sent out Vintage Crop to win the Melbourne Cup down in Australia .
14 Yes she keep , goes on and do you know three times a day that poor dog walks
15 It 's the classic chicken and the egg problem , that if you try and identify something starting one area , and using that as a sort of causal factor for another area of behaviour , I 'm not sure whether , in the majority of cases , you can satisfactorily identify one as being the cause and the other being the result of that causal factor .
16 But the husband continues : ‘ … but let us get one thing clear — I have n't done anything wrong ! ’
17 Weaver had a Council flat , but let it go three months back .
18 " But have you got three balls ? "
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