Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A little bit sarcastically my boss said er to the owners There 's nothing else that we have n't seen is there ? |
2 | Was the excuse of a business meeting at Casa Sciorto merely his way of making sure she came to his party ? |
3 | On his return in mid-December all his colleagues had felt encouraged by the Prime Minister 's buoyancy ; he had conducted the last debates with all his old skill and command of the House . |
4 | Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals . |
5 | This is of course only my opinion on this particular offering from the author and many book type programs available are worth every penny . |
6 | A £60 joining fee and yearly management fee of 1 per cent of the value of the investment within he PEP gets clients a range of advice and options on their PEP investment . |
7 | For as I 'm still a free agent perhaps your veto should be directed at him . |
8 | But as a result of learning another language I understand why English is so difficult for foreigners especially us Scots . |
9 | At first glance only his sword and the shoulder straps attached to his shirt mark him out as an officer . |
10 | In addition , it is based on historical data and , in any case , influences only their target allocation and not their actual allocation . |
11 | At local parties he was known not so much for his acting ability but for his great talent as a jazz pianist especially his impression of George Shearing . |
12 | Hundred and sixty two pound less your discount |
13 | And er we had a wooden shed it blew down in a gale so my Nana , she bought us a shed |
14 | then he 's lost er you 've lost another seat so his majority is even smaller , it 's down from nineteen to seventeen . |
15 | No one can seriously go on counting calories all their lives . |
16 | In their speeches both our President and the AOC in C drew attention to the close links between the Association and the serving Royal Air Force . |
17 | Two months later her gall bladder had been removed , but she continued to experience abdominal discomfort . |
18 | Four months later her sister committed suicide . |
19 | Four months later her killer is still at large and detectives are looking at the possibility that she may not have been his first victim |
20 | Two months later her lover 's wife committed suicide , and two days after that she married him . |
21 | A MORI opinion poll in February 1985 reported that 64 per cent of those surveyed expected further riots to occur in British cities , and seven months later their fears were justified . |
22 | The loyal workers were gobsmacked to find two months later their ex-boss had bought all his ex-machinery at the receivers ' auction for next to nothing and started up in business again under another name in the same premises . |
23 | Who would have guessed then that six months later their shares would be worth £4.2m when the company was floated on the stockmarket ? |
24 | Though the five years they spent here were to be ultimately clouded by the death of first their eldest daughter in 1869 and then a few months later their infant son , it was probably the happiest period in their marriage , and they enjoyed social life with the local landowning gentry . |
25 | Six months later my grandmother told me that I was going to join my parents and that she , too , was emigrating . |
26 | Some months later his wife told me he had intended to contribute to the cost of my expedition and she insisted on my receiving from his estate the amount he had meant to give me . |
27 | Within a year he had so impressed Telford that he was invited to become his assistant in London , where he spent the next three years , until his father 's illness in the summer of 1824 prompted Telford to send him back to Inverness ; two months later his father died . |
28 | Miss Young , 24 , daughter of James Bond films director Terence Young , tells me : ‘ Six months ago my horoscope said it was time to do something for myself workwise , so I phoned Georgia that evening . ’ |
29 | Some months ago my wife became a Catholic . |
30 | Six months ago my husband broke his neck on the hunting field . |