Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is still necessary , of course , once you have decided your target consists of the ‘ Well Dressed but Not Obsessed ’ , or ‘ Fast-lane Free-stylers ’ , to take into account how people like that perceive your product or brand . |
| 2 | Um , now may be , according to Burstow , this is a sort of self-serving thing as well because it 's a way of saying , if you just say that that say your father sexually abused you for no good reason , that 's a very frightening thing to say . |
| 3 | I then if possible send my assistant to the north of the Island and Swan River . |
| 4 | Now let me read the words for the s benefit of those who do n't have them add new section eight and rem renumber eight urge his majesty 's government to give continuing and careful concern to the many situations in which lack of financial resources are still causing elderly people grave hardship . |
| 5 | Some advertise their trips as environmental Journeys and have hit on an ingenious method of sponsorship . |
| 6 | Some push their way in , some squeeze themselves out , some wait hoping that a tide may carry them through . |
| 7 | 2 Subtract your answer from 360° |
| 8 | 2 Bring your fingers in and wrap the thumb around the outside of the locked fingers , covering the index and second fingers . |
| 9 | And then , he sort of thought well funny sell my body . |
| 10 | Some make their parents anxious by the kind of friends they choose and the models they copy . |
| 11 | Some make their facilities available to postgraduate students . |
| 12 | Some work in a hotel , some make their living from the sea , maybe fishing , maybe making boats . |
| 13 | Even the French acknowledge our supremacy in this field . |
| 14 | Most families in a village like this expect their children to work on the farm when they get older , but in this case it was different . |
| 15 | Some place their emphasis upon the transcendent otherness of God and the traditional ‘ good ’ music which expresses it . |
| 16 | Handy ( 1989 ) argues that while most people would accept that the pace of change has speeded up , few realise its scale and ferocity . |
| 17 | Visitors young and old let their hair down and enjoyed the entertainment , which ranged from clowns and bouncy castles to computer games and a disco . |
| 18 | Young and old let their hair down at Hogmanay |
| 19 | ‘ This is my parish , Stair , ’ said Dr Neil , ‘ and , seeing that I live here , such occasions as this deserve my support . |
| 20 | Assumptions 1 and 2 embody our characterization of the open shop union . |
| 21 | They never were , and war in 1879 cut their value , many holders selling them off for a pittance . |
| 22 | Whilst many companies did not increase their dividends through the recession — indeed , quite a few cut their dividends — the overall dividend income from equities did not fall by an appreciable amount . |
| 23 | Small hatchbacks of most makes are readily saleable second-hand , although some hold their value better than others . |
| 24 | Some simplify their task by voting alphabetically . |
| 25 | And with all the terrorist problems the French face their borders are watched closely . |
| 26 | It is , on the contrary , a theoretical construct which Keynes introduced in the hope that it would be helpful in discovering a correct explanation for a genuine phenomenon : large-scale fluctuations in measured , total unemployment . |
| 27 | They last a day when they 're old look my mother what they really last a day . |
| 28 | 2 Assess your site : |
| 29 | The man who looks helps a somewhat frisky twelve year old enjoy his retirement is Jim Stone : |
| 30 | and up the steps out of the underground there was this lass there and I , I ca n't help it I mean I 'm always aware of the fact of having this twenty five year old child , so offspring and there was a girl roughly about his age or slightly younger and she was grey you know that translucent look your skin gets when you 're not eating properly you know that grey sort of pallor and I had an overnight bag in one hand and a briefcase and a handbag in the other and I remember I walked past her and she was begging and I had gone to the sleeper and I 'm sitting there and I 'm thinking you bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep , you could of put briefcase down , overnight bag down , handbag down and got some money out . |