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

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1 You were supposed to get home leaves but every time I was due for mine they used to stop it .
2 If you are right about procedure you might gain one or two more marks .
3 ‘ Have that for breakfast you bastards . ’
4 He will try to choose in order to minimise this evaluation and a similar analysis to that for player I shows that he can achieve this by solving LPII* .
5 do n't use that for polish you use a special oil , but he says do n't even use that .
6 Few would know , seeing two ‘ new ’ Spitfires in fresh interesting livery , parked against the crowd line , that for TE566/G–BLCK it would be its second flight and for TP280/G–BTXE its first .
7 As children turned up as usual for school they saw their classrooms wrecked , and the image has left it 's mark .
8 But it could be true your brain might be asleep after mind you if you went too erm mouthy at work tomorrow shut your mouth then your brains would be working !
9 The answer is that after mating they produce a tiny mobile larvae totally different to the adult this might drift for miles on ocean current before settling into the fixed adult form Down Norwick power station in North Wales , generates the electricity by pump storage , in off peak hours thousands of gallons of water are pumped from a lower lake to an upper lake , when the demand for electricity is high bowels are opened and water falls back through turbine to the lower lake again , this generates the power To ensure that the lower lake would never flood the was diverted through mile long tunnel in the mountain side , no one knew for certain how the salmon , the trout and even rarer that used to migrate up the old river would cope with the tunnels , pitch darkness and slow flowing water .
10 So we 've got that so you deserve to have it as soon as possible after banking it .
11 no , if it if it stays dry after dinner you can have the cars and bikes out
12 He had n't admitted this for fear it would disqualify him from this part of the mission , and anyway he had thought he would feel safe behind the comforting protection of a pump-action .
13 I do n't believe in wasting time , so if Fran is free for lunch I shall take her out and we can get down to the first lesson . ’
14 He appears once or twice in earlier cantos , but not flatteringly ; whereas in Canto 105 for instance we are told , by no means persuasively :
15 Well , mind you June do n't know what the hell she 's ringing me half the time , because she bloody rings and , half of time it 's
16 The moment it was free of debt they dissolved the partnership and replaced it by the limited-liability company she had suggested in the first place .
17 Though God is totally free of culture he chooses to clothe his message in cultural form so that people will immediately see its relevance and feel its impact .
18 Obviously , as you will see by the one we have enclosed with these notes they have cost the Society a fairly substantial amount of money and although we are still allowing you to have them free of charge we ask that you use them very sparingly Thank you .
19 " Interested of course we 're interested He knows we are .
20 How haggard and bereft of hope they looked !
21 Most solicitors are finding that a number of receipts issued by superiors or their agents are not completed by being signed in terms of Form 2 of Schedule I prescribed by the Act for redemption receipts .
22 The Australian honey-guide is so fond of hair it will pluck it straight from a horse 's back or even a human 's head .
23 Although fond of Angelfish he realises that they would grow big enough to eat many of the other fish he likes , like Neon Tetras .
24 If you really want to make light of powder you are better off with specialised hardware .
25 ‘ I can only do it when we 're in the middle of a conversation and you look at me speculatively and then say something anodyne in a voice that is so deliberately empty of judgment I can practically feel the strength of will you are exerting to keep it so , ’ said David with the hint of a laugh in his deep voice .
26 ‘ If he 's the reason you 're afraid of sex I 'd like to hear about it . ’
27 These young people are rarely lazy — they 're virtually always depressed and afraid of rejection they ca n't handle .
28 It was his father 's catchphrase , the rationale for all extravagance ; his mother never recognised the longing to be generous with money he did n't have .
29 ‘ Taking this into account it is feasible that something could go wrong . ’
30 To put this into context it is worth taking a look at what has been achieved over recent decades in obtaining access agreements for canoes to pass along our rivers .
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