Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a [adj] [noun] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and of course if you want to include a small element this year a greater element would be for the new open plan . |
| 2 | ‘ I have inherited a pub full of history and want to know a little bit more about it , ’ he said . |
| 3 | That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ . |
| 4 | We were this time last year , and we ve got a better squad this time around ( and indeed than that which won the league ) . |
| 5 | If you go to buy a secondhand car these days they invariably try to sell you a guarantee or a warranty on it . |
| 6 | If you do not do anything like this , but on the other hand you do walk a fair amount each day ( to the shops , to work , etc. ) record either the distance or the time spent in walking each day . |
| 7 | They 've looked a different team these last few weeks so what magic has manager Denis Smith been working |
| 8 | ‘ It 's simple economics — we 've saved a billion dollars this way . ’ |
| 9 | So Christopher said yes , so he said well he said , he said Mark said well we 've done a good job this afternoon so I thought that was nice of him |
| 10 | And he went on just across the road to Road Co-op and he bought a small loaf of bread which at that time would be about tuppence , and gave the old lady this small loaf about ten days afterwards he called again , he said , he said I 've come to see you again , now are you alright and so on , he said I 've done a foolish thing this morning , he said I 'm responsible for the flowers , altar flowers , he said and I 've left my wallet at my lodgings , and my landlady has gone down to for the day . |
| 11 | I said , oh you 've got a new style this month then ? |
| 12 | Or ‘ I had a binge last night and I 've no excuse , except that I 've got a terrible hangover this morning and I 'll try again tomorrow . ’ |
| 13 | We 've got a hectic schedule this afternoon . ’ |
| 14 | If I said right you 've got a second chance this morning , how could you improve that piece of work in front of you now . |
| 15 | They 've got a nice set each . |
| 16 | Yeah but you the thermostat on your tank is telling should be telling that that you 've got a cold tank that 's what thermostat 's for . |
| 17 | Now , we 've got a busy studio this evening , with lots and lots of people in . |
| 18 | I 've had a good run all week , I 've er |
| 19 | You 've had a good drink this week . |
| 20 | We 've had a good festival this year with no major incidents at all , and this has really spoilt it for everybody . |
| 21 | " Yes , I 've had a little difficulty these last two mornings . |
| 22 | I 've brought a spare swimsuit this morning . |
| 23 | ‘ A lot of bad things have been said but I 've fulfilled a lifelong dream this season for which I 've worked very hard . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ The Prince and I , ’ he continued , ‘ have arranged a sumptuous banquet this evening . ’ |
| 25 | These are the same bulbs though that have made a new flower this year . |
| 26 | Finally sport : Oxford United have made a new signing this afternoon ; Jim Magilton has joined from Liverpool for a hundred thousand pounds . |
| 27 | The West Ham manager , Billy Bonds , who has already fined Dicks and stripped him of the club captaincy , admitted yesterday : ‘ It is obvious we have had a disciplinary problem this season and it is something we are going to have to try to put straight . |
| 28 | Oh Robin , you have had a short cut this time ! |
| 29 | I just have to read a few tabloids these days to get me going . |
| 30 | You you both have to have a little ride each back to my house because I ca n't I do n't think |