Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pron] [be] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Newquay there are both local councillors and members of the town 's surfing community who are looking to shun our work and deny there is a big sewage problem ; in fact , Newquay receives around five million gallons a day off its beaches . |
| 2 | The new appointments demonstrate a commitment by the Saatchi brothers to restore the company 's fortunes and suggest they are a long way from turning their backs on the business they built . |
| 3 | Er most of my points have actually dried up now , sir , in view of what Mr Cunnane has said , and also Mr Jewitt , erm I do actually , I would try to emphasize a point that the people who are proposing new settlements in this location have judiciously avoided the question of need this afternoon , well I think we we almost came to the point this morning that the shortfall was nine hundred and reducing almost on a month by month basis , er one or two quick points I would like to pick up , er in view of the erm small nature or the shortfall in housing supply that we see over the next fifteen years , I can not accept that to avoid the new settlement option would be prejudicial to greenbelt objectives , erm the housing land supply allocations are almost there , there are plans to run through which will un almost inevitably allocate additional sites inside the inner edge of the greenbelt boundary and outside the outer edge of the greenbelt boundary , but both within Greater York , which are bound to assist in making up the shortfall of provision , and probably , if I suspect rightly , would actually exceed it , erm erm I agree with Mr Cunnane on the question of the alternative expansion of existing towns or settlements , the same point really , we 're almost there anyway , the op that option is already there , it 's not that it might be there , it is it is there at the moment , er it 's not a clear expression of local preference , and I would also point out the option of the environmental improvements under the P P G criteria you asked us to look at , erm whether it 's a thousand houses , two thousand , two and a half thousand , whether it has a bowling alley , or a ten pin bowling alley , and a B and Q , and a , probably a Tesco as well , this form of development will not sit comfortably in open countryside , almost , wherever it 's put within the Greater York area , I defy anyone to produce a site where one can satisfactorily put er such a massive form of urban development and suggest it 's a positive environmental improvement . |
| 4 | Erm , we also , again I mean , as you say , we always look at ourselves and say we 're the best team in the company . |
| 5 | But I think I 'd actually like to support that idea , I think we ought to er er write back to them and say it 's a splendid idea , erm let's have more of it and and thank you to the local government commission for s er seeing to this after a hundred years . |
| 6 | ‘ Sometimes he 'd cry about this , ’ she recalls , ‘ and say he was an awful nuisance to me . |
| 7 | So , for instance , if you have an argument with the police er on a matter , you might very well have to say to the police , I think officer you were take that and say you 're a lying bastard . |
| 8 | Today the Bangor editor said : ‘ We are determined to emulate our team and show we are the top dogs in north Down . |
| 9 | My people at the PFA feel that until the League get together and show there is a practical job for me to do , they do n't see why they should let me go . ’ |
| 10 | Now , I put it to you that it is obvious that we all know and suspect it is a false prospectus and that the sort of recovery it implies is just not on . |
| 11 | To undertake training properly and ensure there was a real benefit to the farmers and the industry sufficient time had to be allowed . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's my job to provide the service to the public and ensure it is an efficient and professional service . |
| 13 | Consider the procedure and function names below and decide which is the easier to read . |
| 14 | There was a huge fireplace in one corner , simply crying aloud for masses of logs , and near it was an old settle . |
| 15 | ‘ If you stand in a real landscape and pick out with your eyes a path ahead , then walk the path and find it was a good route to have chosen , why , that is nothing mystical . |
| 16 | ‘ But I persevered and believe it was a worthwhile education . |
| 17 | I hope and believe there is a growing will to work with us to achieve a successful outcome . ’ |
| 18 | The Training Sub-Committee is extremely concerned at the amount of pressure Trainers are under and feel there is an urgent need for a group of people to begin training now . |
| 19 | If you think you know it all and feel you are a good skier , Kevin Batchelor and Tony Ball are probably not for you . |
| 20 | Then change the arrangement of the pile and ask what is the new number . |
| 21 | We have only to consider what happened to East Germany and ask what was the underlying reason for secession from the Warsaw pact and reunification with West Germany . |
| 22 | Apart from beetles and damp there was a curious , sweet , noxious smell which took months to track down to seeping drains , and then more months to put right . |
| 23 | The evidence provided shows that the military are able to influence thought and action and determine what is the national interest and what is not . |
| 24 | They look up to you and think you 're a good fighter . ’ |
| 25 | You could live your whole life in some tiny place and think it was the whole world . |
| 26 | ‘ I learnt a lot that night and think I 'm a better fighter for it . ’ |
| 27 | In both content and form there was a parallel shift from the classical and idealized to the every-day and contingent . |
| 28 | I managed to pull off my mask and see it was a white car . ’ |