Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Kick yourself in the head/Pretty soon you will be dead … ’
2 ‘ I hope there 's a fat cheque in the posh otherwise I shall be as poor as a church mouse .
3 ‘ I will count to three and if you do not disclose the whereabouts of the stolen billfold I will break open your head . ’
4 Couple of tight turns and had almost turned inside the 109 when it made off .
5 The farther away they were from the centre of authority the easier it was .
6 And the farther away they were , the more likely it was that one tribe would dominate the district .
7 The farther apart they are , the faster it moves , and you can alter the position node by node if you like .
8 They , they needed a , a sort of a , a set of more radical policies to , to get full mobilization and it 's out of that that the outline agrarian law comes , and then they realize the mistakes of that and there 's a , there 's a pull back to the right so it 's , it 's that kind of move to the left and then back to the right .
9 The watch on the right there they both get smashed but the one on the back will cost you the one on the right will cost you as much to replace its glass as the one on the left completely .
10 The moves for an extended system of university education reach back to the 18405 when it was aimed at providing more qualified candidates for Anglican ordination , but it was very soon transformed into a more lay-oriented mission .
11 And then the when they were built Sometimes some folk used to build them into what they called a hay soo It was a square kind of a thing but er and I do n't know why they put it into a hays hay soo as we say , but it seemed to er it seemed to be better to keep the h the wet out I suppose .
12 Good that , makes the old fucking it 's still ringing , fucking what 'll happen .
13 The neck joins the body around the 21st fret and has the same fixing as the old EG. It 's a mortice and tenon joint with the hidden part running under the scratchplate .
14 But when we came into the straight again he was always beside me , running , panting , straining to get ahead just as I was .
15 He had been a loyal supporter for many years , his business relationship stretching back to the 1900s when he booked John 's touring pantomimes .
16 Yeah , on the six o'clock they said it was half way through and Nigel Mansell was the lead and I thought you were watching it live , so I would n't just come through and
17 Sir Bysshe Shelley went one better in the 1790s when he commissioned a new house at Castle Goring .
18 ‘ When you come into this department from the outside then you realise the wealth of information inside the government .
19 The back of the wardrobe you always have facing the bannister of course , so that the shiny bit 's on the outside so it 's less likely to catch anything .
20 Very quickly in , what , what can I say , I mean it 's an appalling situation where you have a political party that believes that it can solve all the ills of these the country that it has created in the last twelve years , I hope on the explicit though I tend to think renunciations are fairly clear here , but erm I hope you 'll listen .
21 Inevitably I end up with three different files , one showing the worst case scenario , one showing what I really expect to happen , and one showing the absolute best I could ever hope for .
22 As fate had a habit of doing , it had played what he termed a rather dirty trick for although Martin and his father before him had both found the running of the estate anything but easy as far as money was concerned , this young man would be better off than either of them , for Martin had only within the last year taken out two very large policies on his life , the second when he knew he was going to be married .
23 Wilkinson , who won the first set tie-break 7-3 , lost his way in the second when he was twice broken to trail 1-4 and although he retrieved one of the breaks , Castle had little trouble squaring the match .
24 We started one stroke ahead of Miller , but it was all-square after the second where we missed the green and bogeyed .
25 Parkhill played superbly with birdies at three holes , including the second where he had a four iron to one inch from the hole .
26 For example , if the treaty breaks down and the Soviet Navy wishes to return to the Mediterranean rapidly it would have to bypass potentially hostile chokepoints at both ends of the Mediterranean .
27 Cos she does n't want to be like depressing , she said er no she does n't feel like that because she 's already gone through the worst so she wo n't , yeah she wants to help people who 've got it .
28 Aberdeen 's Paul Lawrie had to thank a homeward 35 for his 73 after starting at the tenth with a 6 and taking another at the eighteenth where he three-putted .
29 The existing building dates from the 1740s when it became an oil mill for linseed In 1808 it was bought by the British Copper Company and was used for producing copper sheets In 1860 it was purchased by the East London Water Company and rebuilt as a pumping station .
30 And of course if an individual is fined and does not pay the fine then it is to prison he will go .
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