Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we were walking to the next hole I tried to think of the right things to say to him , so I said , ‘ Greg , do me a favour . |
| 2 | But knocking on the second door she came to was n't as easy as it sounded . |
| 3 | Landing over the first fence he crashed into the prostrate form of the faller Meon Valley and was brought down . |
| 4 | According to the last reference I looked up , erm Merseyside erm is about as big This is an old reference , |
| 5 | Remembering at the last minute her policy of poise and control , she straightened up and formed what she hoped was a suitably businesslike expression . |
| 6 | Kim Milson , who won the first match , once again won his section and was leading the series , yours truly in second place and perfectly placed going into the third match which was to be fished on the Grand Union Canal at Slapton . |
| 7 | As we 're going to the 18th tee he says , ‘ Tip , you lost me the Championship . ’ |
| 8 | She thought , perhaps he 's waiting till the next time we go , perhaps he 's biding his time … |
| 9 | You know I mean you er er it 's al I , I think the same would happen if you put a five note in inside it would get thrown out with the rubbish but erm the thing is that obviously some , some early day , if one can say in inverted commas early day publicity erm from the Northumberland side of things could a and I mean my view when , when Ros was telling me what happened at the last meeting erm was that was gon na be acting as an icebreaker as opposed waiting till the last minute somebody 's gon na and they think erm as it were , a and build up from , from that because there 's obviously gon na be one or two other things coming directly from national level . |
| 10 | There is no doubt that by returning to nursing in the next decade you will be helping to prepare the profession for the enormous demographic and social challenges facing Britain in the 21st century . |
| 11 | They had a bit of luck against Portsmouth starting with the first goal which spun off Symons but Chrissy Allen and his team mates worked hard and deserved everything they got … |
| 12 | They had a bit of luck against Portsmouth starting with the first goal which spun off Symons but Chrissy Allen and his team mates worked hard and deserved everything they got … |
| 13 | Terrified commuters were already reeling from the first explosion which went off in a flower bed at at 8.39am when the second , larger Semtex blast came 90 minutes later . |
| 14 | ‘ When the police told me everything I had been doing over the last month it totally freaked me out . ’ |
| 15 | Conflict : The bank may be able to circumvent these ceilings by lending to a third party who subsequently re-lends to the securities division . |
| 16 | ‘ More than two million nationwide will be stuck with overpaying until the next revaluation which wo n't become effective until 1998 . ’ |
| 17 | By Nick bogeying the last it meant he would n't be playing in the last group which was now Paul and David Frost . |
| 18 | Bernard Williams touches upon several themes emerging from the last chapter which will directly affect the practical conclusions of this one : |