Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In 2 Corinthians 10:12 he says , ‘ We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves .
2 Okay , working with anybody , just just for just for a few minutes each it 's just because what I want you to experience is what it 's like to continually go over the same thing , I want you to experience that , to continually stick to your guns just experience that okay ?
3 Anyway , it was a bit weird cos we had to go with parties cos they 're all they 're all black and they 're all about six and a half feet tall you know !
4 As the vehicle is 30 years old they have probably been repainted or changed in the past unless your L.R. was a fire engine .
5 At nearly thirty-six years old he captured his fifth Open title , just one short of Harry Vardon 's record .
6 Well anybody over forty years old it ought to be , it ought to be compulsory !
7 It 's not often that I can say a piece of equipment is inspiring , but reviewing the A2 actually got me coming up with some ideas that I just had to get on tape .
8 He was a real old country doctor , of a type that is fast dying out , and she knew that if she had been a few years younger he would have patted her on the cheek .
9 No , they 're a few years old them are .
10 If we consider an ordinary tree , by the time it is a few years old it has usually acquired a number of little branches , coming out more or less horizontally from the main stem or trunk .
11 Now 12 years old he carries top weight in the Maze Handicap Hurdle .
12 If I was 12 years old I 'd be squealing in the stalls as well .
13 From from a few weeks old she 'd be sitting on on there was an old er wreck of a boat there .
14 Lodge himself , in his own admirable novels , has never been hampered by any lack of conviction that the language he employs is really about the social realities that he wittily records .
15 I can do some jobs that he gits in the way of .
16 Okay well you put three times twelve that 's what you were going to say so , if Claire puts six times six you put three times twelve and I 'll put four times nine just to be awkward .
17 Now in 1977 with the population around 100 times greater we can not support one .
18 By the time your young dog is about six months old you should be developing other commands which will form part of its outdoor training requirements , in preparation for allowing the dog off its leash .
19 I 'll tell you what if he 's six months old you 'll have to watch him chewing as well .
20 Land use officer Paul Wynne said : ‘ With such limited funds available we must have schemes that produce positive environmental benefits .
21 he was greatly concerned , too , with getting the correct scale of things , emphasising that the eye can only see at one glance an object which in size is one-third of the distance between the object and that eye ; in other words if you are painting a man six feet high you should be 18 feet away from him .
22 ‘ Jaysus is n't that great , if you were six years older I 'd take you into Shea 's and put you up on my knee and buy you a gin and it . ’
23 Even at five or six years old they can look after the smaller ones and start fetching water and firewood .
24 A long time ago when I was six years old me and Neil went out mise chifing I chut a stown and it naile it a wondow then we ran off then we came to somedody garben then we clad up there tree and shouted fatet .
25 His first formal education was received in the reading school kept at Ottery by ‘ Old Dame Key ’ , a relative of Sir Joshua Reynolds , and at six years old he progressed to his father 's grammar school , where he quickly surpassed all his contemporaries .
26 I know it was a lie , but at six years old I felt that a close relative should be the one to tell him in a quiet way .
27 ‘ Although I was only six years old I can remember the seriousness of the matter and wondering how this affected us , ’ recalls Judy Watson , of The Crescent , Northallerton .
28 Agfa 's Rodinal falls into this category , although at 100 years old it is positively ancient and not modern , but it nevertheless has many qualities that other modern developers have only just caught up with .
29 ‘ The British people will say to themselves : ‘ Well here 's a government that 's got a majority of 100 , they 've been in office for 10 years , they 've had all these opportunities , and at the end of 10 years all they can think of to do is to make individual attacks on the Leader of the Opposition . ’
30 When he is 10 years older he will be happy with 65 every time . ’
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