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

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1 Her hand strayed to touch his short thick hair , a small yelp of surprise escaping her as her wrist was grasped by strong fingers and she found herself looking down into alert blue eyes .
2 it look just like a ski resort all the bright jackets and the woolly hats and it was lovely , I mean they made it into , into an absolute skating ring for driving on
3 sorry If we get one of the main problems that I find is that , I 've already said , is that people produce short-term programmes and they get issued .
4 Whether your child is with or without symptoms , they should receive normal immunisations and it is safe to use the following vaccines :
5 We have to face the European proposals and we shall tackle them as we tackle all other European proposals — in the interests of British farmers and British consumers .
6 the trouble is not having enough modern catalogues of , of things that you can actually buy today because when they manufacturer them now they do n't erm make catalogues as often as they used to do er , it costs so much money in it I 'd er , I , I think that probably the next trend is going to be in lighting fittings er which will take in er you er , low energy lamps er , at the erm , the new fluorescent lamps er where erm , well there 's one in the hall which takes eight watts and it 's given us as much light out as a hundred watt lamp , er and
7 ‘ In Germany there is more emphasis on technical skills and I learned bricklaying while completing my education .
8 This assumption shaped Edward 's policy of establishing regional hegemonies and it was vindicated by Gloucester 's control of a notoriously difficult region .
9 This assumption shaped Edward 's policy of establishing regional hegemonies and it was vindicated by Gloucester 's control of a notoriously difficult region .
10 said I will know within forty eight hours and we thought we Tuesday you see
11 He 's left them on fourteen odd hours and they 'll be running out .
12 er we er launched the Medical Daily in Spain with our Spanish associates and we 've introduced interactive videos that our er Natural Sciences Division have Addison Wesley and elsewhere .
13 You have things like heredity , marriages , divorces , erm some way of life which has to do with Islamic doctrine that you do and some dispute happens , you take it to the Islamic courts and they have religious judges who take it in that context and they go according to the laws of Islam .
14 This motion condemns rise in unemployment caused by the incompetent handling of the Tory government 's economic policies and I ask for support of the T U C campaigns for the unemployed , but I would beg really that when we do campaign , the T U C gives us more than two days to notify us of rallies and meetings .
15 They are just four normal blokes and they have not compromised at all .
16 You may pay all them flaming taxes and you get stuff all out of it .
17 ‘ She is also setting an example in these hard economic times and I think we should respect the Princess for this . ’
18 The Committee then discussed the possibility of lobbying through various political contacts and it was suggested that Tom Burt get in touch with the office of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton to see when it might be possible to have a talk with him .
19 Melody sounded as though she was speaking through chattering teeth and he climbed the ladder , carefully balancing pie and ale .
20 Eight times and it all comes to an end .
21 And er Mark 's sister and her partner , they are professional musicians and they do sort of Irish er Irish music .
22 Fifty shillings and you could
23 He needed a wife for professional reasons and I was it .
24 It 's one of the CIA 's most closely guarded secrets and I intend to keep it that way .
25 But for Ilsa 's sake I asked him about the gleaming star and discs on their rainbowed ribbons and he became almost talkative .
26 Jacko appeals to the meeting to endorse Gomez 's nomination for promotion and not to practise a de facto colour bar : ‘ You 're going to cut your own bloody throats and I 'll tell you for why .
27 Well er going back to when I started serving my time as an apprentice er I think I started with eleven shillings and I was there for about nine months when the manager come over and says to me he had been paying me short .
28 Teachers felt that this text offered them many opportunities for the development of the understanding of parental roles and it was thought to be a book from which all sorts of related topic work could be derived .
29 Basically the system is our cover note book control , er , we issue cover note books to agents and it 's up to us to make sure that they 're all issued in sequence , as their legal documents etc , and a minute a gap comes up we have to chase them etc , it 's run by erm , people quite low units and they scared of a job and tend to put it off as lose , and I want to visit and try and influence them so I can give them some help and to change it and bring it up to date , because it 's er .
30 But unfortunately er it seems to fall on many deaf ears and we the Society as other many charities who deal with animals are left to pick up the pieces .
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