Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little trick I learnt years |
| 2 | ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ? |
| 3 | In that case I found questions raised which go to two major issues . |
| 4 | ‘ I made it clear I could not comment in case I prejudiced proceedings . ’ |
| 5 | Number of member states : 143 divided as follows : 20 Category I industrialized countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) ; 12 Category II countries belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) ; and 111 Category III developing countries . |
| 6 | Members : 144 divided as follows : 21 Category I industrialized countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) ; 12 Category II countries belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) ; and 111 Category III developing countries . |
| 7 | Sir , yeah thank you Chairman I hope members will accept this recommendation in paragraph two three and two four says it all , no need for me to say anything on this matter , these figures are |
| 8 | ‘ From the park I hear rhythms … |
| 9 | ‘ From the park I hear rhythms … |
| 10 | It 's O K if your headmasters that run the school change I mean schools tend to change with headmasters do n't they ? |
| 11 | However , at a surface level I faced difficulties . |
| 12 | By contrast I retain pictures of those dull , soulless lessons , the daily lot of so many children throughout the world : |
| 13 | Most of the fragments detected by the ( T 2 AG 3 ) 4 oligonucleotide are very small in the Mbo I and Alu I digested DNAs suggesting that the telomeric repeats can be as short as 300 bp or even shorter . |
| 14 | During a visit to Brigade Headquarters I overheard Officers discussing the situation in our area . |
| 15 | I thought well after ten years , I thought , well I want I still want to get on and erm so I heard of this job down at Cambridge Station as Assistant Manageress at the Refreshment Rooms , you see , and er it was n't quite the same because er at Ipswich , you see , although the Catering Manager 's office er my work was office work and typing you know general thing and er because he was away most of the day , most days , because of er er the ten stations er from stretching as I say from Chelmsford , Witham , Marks Tey , Colchester and er I think it was Clacton and er and Manningtree and er I think , I do n't know Manningtree and Ipswich of course and er then er Bury St Edmunds and , and that 's it and I am not sure whether you went to Newmarket or whether to Ca whether to Cambridge now Newmarket but er , you see , so the days went on and we worked every other Sunday and of course I know things were a lot cheaper then but you see the pay was n't , was n't very good . |
| 16 | Just er it might of been of course I had plants through there it might have been |
| 17 | However , she knew that an answer was expected of her , so she said , ‘ Of course I have hopes . |
| 18 | Oh look at that , I love birthdays on a badge , to Aunty Dot , hope your birthday is lots of fun for you , filled with many of , happy things and nice surprises too , right let me wear me badge I love birthdays there we go that can stand up somewhere , I do n't know where , we 're running out of space |
| 19 | It 's working extremely well , and the money I get helps with childminding costs ’ . |
| 20 | After a few minutes I felt pins and needles in my behind , my blood pressure was fine and I was allowed to sit up again . |
| 21 | At present I sell shoes . ’ |
| 22 | I sometimes use sketches I did years ago , they still can inspire and start a train of thought . |
| 23 | ‘ When I came out of the Air Force I did articles and pieces for various magazines as well as reviews for newspapers , including the Yorkshire Gazette and Herald and the Northern Echo . |
| 24 | When I was n't with the animals I spent hours playing with my favourite toy , a large piece of wood which I pretended was our horse , Dicks . |
| 25 | When one kneels on the seat I see heels cracked like earth and , on some , toes that seem almost to be growing together like tubers . |
| 26 | Elbow no knees I suppose elbows as well |
| 27 | Abnormal Msp I fragment patterns were detected in patients E , C and G ( lanes 4 , 5 and 9 , respectively ) and also in patient D ( not shown ) using the partial cDNA 6G11 . |
| 28 | For extra effect I added tassels to the ends of the scarf . |
| 29 | In the alternate pink and blue light I saw trays full of forceps and scalers , mouth lamps , mirrors and drills and two trolleys with more of them . |
| 30 | They start behind men in certain ways because of the sort of training they are getting in school , in the home I mean , and in so many respects I think schools have to try and compensate for that . |