Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So one may take it that everyone receives at least a smattering ; and more flexible A-level and university courses make it possible for people to combine more advanced science with arts subjects in a way that was virtually impossible in my day . |
| 2 | Although incredibly irritating with his overstated Ocker accent ( Australian Cockney — ‘ Beaut mate ’ , ‘ Let's crack open a tinny , mate ’ , ‘ Jeez mate , that 's a beaut Sheila ’ ) , Joe Mangle is the laddish but new manish gardener-next-door in Ramsay Street who everyone laughs at yet sympathises with . |
| 3 | You suppose that if someone lives for ever , he is young , healthy , and strong for ever too . |
| 4 | Ask why someone reports to so and so and you will receive the answer that ‘ it has always been the case ’ , or that ‘ she gets on better with X rather than Y ’ . |
| 5 | Nothing happens for quite a while , then the rod-tip trembles , so I hold the rod in one hand and the line in the other . |
| 6 | Fate : you ca n't go straight , nobody ever really crashes out , they made me a criminal , nobody lives for ever … |
| 7 | And I think that would have been the the classic situation where we would We 've got a procedure now for dealing with it and I think this covers all and I unless somebody wants to further debate the matter I 'll er I will propose that we adopt these the financial regulations for the er Tyneside Film Theatre Limited . |
| 8 | ‘ 'E likes to know what everythin' smells like so 's he knows who to say hello to and who not . ’ |
| 9 | Mr Akehurst questions the wisdom of ensuring no-one waits for more than two years for hospital treatment a key Tory election pledge as this would result in people with low priority conditions holding up treatments for people with more urgent clinical needs . |
| 10 | That 's two in , something goes in there . |
| 11 | yeah — gazza can be macca , batty and even strachan — and what 's more he can be cuntona : as good as our midfield is we could have done with a ‘ tales of the unexpected ’ -type of player — the player who does things no one thinks of before said player actually does it ( im not talking about cuntano 's new shirt look … ) |
| 12 | to stop , so if one goes at least you 've got another one to save underneath you know ? |
| 13 | So one goes into there and the next one 'll go at forty five de like that . |
| 14 | So the who Th one goes into there , if it 's a cup shall we say , a cup goes in The opening of that cup goes into the corner of that , |
| 15 | to Mrs , that one goes in there , that 's right |
| 16 | Erm , I suppose it 's the sort of humour that er , one looks at again and again , and still laughs . |
| 17 | One is never entirely without satisfaction when one 's friends are in a mess , one looks at once to how one can enlarge oneself by interfering . ’ |
| 18 | Each year four million cervical smears are taken , and each one needs at least five minutes to check for the signs of disease . |
| 19 | So one has to actually learn erm an entirely new alphabet before even being able to read the first word on the first page that you see in the archives . |
| 20 | I think I have to make the point to you that we are planning to roughly double the size of the er airforce equipment programme er between now and the end of the century , a very substantial chunk of that is E F two thousand and its er associated weapon systems and , you know , one has to frankly , take er a view on priorities er in the light of the strategic requirement and given the er extent of the threat as we see it , the possibility of using er of taking part in out of area operations in coalitions , that kind of thing , that was the judgement we took er the medium term priorities were such that we could n't afford the first er stage of A M S A M. |
| 21 | Let me tell you , no one shops in here . |
| 22 | This one grows to just 6½″ . |
| 23 | According to that theory everything exists for only an instant and is then replaced by a facsimile of itself , so that it is but a series of momentary existences like the successive frames in a cine-camera film . |
| 24 | There are more than 600 Ferraris here and the cheapest one costs at least £60,000 . |
| 25 | Everything waits until tomorrow . |
| 26 | It calculated that the difference between a good school and a bad one accounts for about 20% of the variation in children 's progress ( between the ages of seven and 11 ) in reading , writing and mathematics . |
| 27 | So this should make a good paperback , one hopes at under £10 . |
| 28 | It , you know , the remarks one makes are sort of on a generalization basis , and obviously one speaks from sometimes one 's own personal experience . |
| 29 | If you want er , the pressures have to be carefully thought out , er , and I think you have to be able to demonstrate that it is , it is self interest , and I think one continues to actually use these words . |
| 30 | Everything flows from there . |