Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think education comes into it , Chairman , because they change them every other year anyway , |
2 | Beyond this there is little agreement , and the women 's weekly magazines , for example , have argued strongly in recent years that their particular editorial qualities and high coverage of a female audience make them a superior medium even to TV for many products in , particularly , food and toiletry fields . |
3 | I would be grateful if you could look into the matter and send me the duplicate Agreement as soon as possible , as I have your copy of the tape ( VM on IBM at 1600 bpi ) ready to despatch to you on return of the documents . |
4 | ‘ And if you pick one of these creatures up and place it a little distance away on the surface of the water , all its fellows will see is that it vanished , and reappeared elsewhere . |
5 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
6 | Put it the other way round , what incentives have the police or the white working class got not to be racist ? |
7 | I think that I put it the other way round last time . |
8 | Right , so when you measure that , okay , you best put it the right way up so you can see what you 're doing , and we 'll turn it back in a minute . |
9 | Put it the right way up then Kathleen ? |
10 | I give them a hot mash too , as well as letting them scratch about here , we cook up all the scraps in the kitchen . |
11 | Privately Captain Simcox hoped the IRA would be a match for the Tans — well , perhaps that was expecting too much — but it would be something if they could put some manners on them and give them a bloody nose now and again . |
12 | I 'm , hope not , I put that back , one , now give me a certain country where . |
13 | Give me a little song right here in the microphone . |
14 | Mm , mm , I do n't know , I think one of me tablets , me , for me heart , they give me a different tablet like , it was a same like Heinz Beans or Cross and Blackwell Beans |
15 | Maybe give you a wee lesson so it 'll save me going on a course so you could bring in all could n't you ? |
16 | Oh god I 've give you a bloody handful now so that was stupid . |
17 | Er Loot at Lunchtime tomorrow ten to one quarter to oneish just after Action Line , give you the qualifying question then . |
18 | give her a wee drop later Jean cos she 'd a good walk this morning you know and er now those Bramleys up there , okay ? |
19 | No she bought a second lo a second twenty lot of twenty and I give her the first lot back probably . |
20 | In the sort of conflict situation in which Benjamin Spock ( 1946 ) would suggest ‘ distracting him to something interesting but harmless ’ or ‘ give him a graceful way out ’ ( from a temper tantrum ) , or where Susan Isaacs in 1932 tells the mother ‘ not to be too ready to treat any momentary defiance as an immediate occasion for a pitched battle of wills ’ , the Evangelicals and their followers were , on the contrary , eager to seize upon such an opportunity , since their battle was with the devil himself , and the child 's spiritual salvation at stake ; distraction was the last thing they would have advised , for it was their urgent intention to rouse in the young child a vivid appreciation of his own shortcomings , as being the quickest and most effective means of subjugating his will to higher authority . |
21 | Expansion , give him a little straw out of which he can make the bricks , have a couple of good stories and so on . |
22 | Give it a good shake though |
23 | Well you give it a good bash then . |
24 | It is a long way from the post-punk Big Black noise of old that first did the rounds of Ireland , which they confirm themselves the following day when , nursing Alps-sized hangovers , the threesome spill out stories of their past as we head through New York to the photo-shoot in the Bronx . |
25 | ‘ Tell me the true story then , and stop being so horrid . ’ |
26 | ‘ I know it a damn sight better than you do ! ’ |
27 | That one , that one , page two , get it the right way up , that one , like that , that 's it . |
28 | ‘ Now we have young players who know what the Irish set up is all about . |
29 | You know what the next level up is after megabyte . |
30 | Find me a new job then . |