Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some concentrate on their experience of the significance of the birth , death and resurrection of Christ as a fully revealed paradigm of human potential , others witness more immediately to an experience of the ultimate and ineffable reality which informs the story . |
| 2 | In any case , as the permanent under-secretary in the Foreign Office philosophically remarked , if the Americans were asked to " underwrite the Empire , they would expect some say in its running " . |
| 3 | It was this solution which was incorporated into the working of the 1885 act in its final form , when the new Conservative government dropped the contentious clauses extending police powers of search and arrest . |
| 4 | 2 Look through your list for words that rhyme . |
| 5 | ‘ I have lived here for years , and I have never had anything like this happen in my home , ’ she said . |
| 6 | He seemed to half choke on her name . |
| 7 | This feel for his native countryside comes through strongly in his photographs ; person , camera and landscape being in creative harmony . |
| 8 | The Hon Mrs Anderson-Hunt had sent a crisp 10s note for her train fare and expenses , and that sum would adequately cover those . |
| 9 | And there is pleasure in splashing out exorbitantly — a furtive euphoria , which leaves a chalky feel in your hands . |
| 10 | Some are the head of the family with husband and children dependent on their salary some are single parents and some rely on their income to provide for the shortfall in their partner 's earnings . |
| 11 | The first had screeched away almost within minutes of the shooting , Liz Spading tucked up safely inside , a half smile on her face . |
| 12 | He blinked his good eye and looked up , looked around , a half smile on his lips . |
| 13 | He had a half smile on his face and his green eyes were suddenly alive with excitement . |
| 14 | He picked some up in his hand and crumbled it . |
| 15 | 2 Think about your journey as you go through the tunnels and caves . |
| 16 | 2 Think about your role and how you will behave . |
| 17 | The very thought brought a flush that was half embarrassment , half anger to her cheeks . |
| 18 | I DECIDED to hand over a half share in my bungalow to my daughter now , and leave the other half share in my will to my grandchildren . |
| 19 | I often say that if we thought as much about the English language and teaching it and all that that means as the French do about their language and the Alliance Francaise , we would back the British Council to the hilt . |
| 20 | The contents of Mr Maxwell Chelsea home are valued at £160,000 , although half belong to his wife Pandora , while the French furniture is valued at £10,000 . |
| 21 | How does all this relate to your sniper ? ’ |
| 22 | Some cope with their guilt in the traditional manner of apostates — that is , they turn on their old faith and revile it . |
| 23 | Some relate to its administrative and policy models , which derive from Britain but are here applied to a Chinese population . |
| 24 | NICKY LOVELL , men 's underwear buyer at Selfridges in London : ‘ The interest the French take in their appearance definitely includes their underwear . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ The interest the French take in their appearance definitely includes their underwear , so buying trips to Paris are always informative for me , ’ she says . |
| 26 | In the present cases , Gustave did n't get horny enough ; though some see in his third project a vague forerunner of either Madame Bovary or Un coeur simple . |
| 27 | Albert eyed her carefully , correcting a possible squint in his gaze , and decided she was lying . |
| 28 | That is a thoroughly unsatisfactory way of calling our Heads of Government and that Council to democratic account for their actions to this House and to our people . |
| 29 | Do us a favour and go stick a sharpened pencil in your neck you festering dollop of shite encrusted wank — SW |
| 30 | Fire Officer , paper F , and I think you 've had a something additional put on your table because you 've had with that paper A. |