Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | When eventually he returned to the hotel , wearing a complete set of clothes none of which were his own , Minton asked where he had been . |
2 | But despite his £500,000 windfall , Christie revealed yesterday he had refused to pay £55 for a special visa to race in Australia with Colin Jackson . |
3 | He looked so extraordinarily like Tom Cornelius that Nora glanced at once at Sarah to see how she responded . |
4 | QPR skipper Ray Wilkins revealed how he diffused an explosive situation in Monday 's friendly at Luton . |
5 | I would erm suggest that they go at Swindon to see how it 's done . |
6 | Robin Child 's influence has gone far beyond the limits of the classroom and his Marlborough pupils : he has lectured widely , here and abroad , to teachers , art societies , art colleges , educationists , church audiences and schools ( some subsequently sending their own heads of department to Marlborough to see how it 's done ) on many aspects of art and art history , the philosophy of teaching and his own approach to it . |
7 | But Bernard fainted so she took him into casualty . |
8 | Environmental health officer Richard Hallows admitted yesterday they were facing a problem and called on the public to help them . |
9 | Environmental Health officer Richard Hallows admitted yesterday they are facing a problem and called on the public to help them . |
10 | When I get back Lucker wonders where I have been all night . |
11 | She has come on Lisa has n't she ? |
12 | Well it 's Sophie has n't it ? |
13 | She did n't need to be Sherlock Holmes to know how he had picked up his nick-name . |
14 | Another witness , taxi driver David Harvey described how he 'd seen two cars flashing by , about three feet apart , in the opposite direction . |
15 | Any similarities with the picture above … are purely coincidental , but P J Ferry of the Penarth Branch through we should meet the latest recruit to 1148 ( Penarth ) ATC . |
16 | Reasoning that the father of Audrey 's children might be able to help , Mo asked how she felt about Mrs Thatcher 's scheme to trace such men and re-introduce them to their responsibilities . |
17 | MULTI-MILLIONAIRE owner Jack Walker admitted yesterday he 's ready to splash a lot more cash so Blackburn Rovers can win the League . |
18 | Manager Walter Smith said : ‘ We must wait until Tuesday to see how he is progressing . |
19 | I 'm seeing on Tuesday to see how he wants to g us to go about it in Norway . |
20 | ( As Irving points out it was , frankly , anachronistic ; more or less what Edouard Daladier had demanded after the disturbances in Indochina in 1930 . ) |
21 | Will it be easier er next Friday seeing how you have n't got to do the staff ? |
22 | Frankie asked why she did n't answer our knock but she ignored this . |
23 | at two o'clock on Saturdays and whizzes round the town doing wheelies round the town so I said to him last night Scott sit down I want you to read something , I said take a good look at the paper , I said it could 've been you , doing that , you think you 're so fucking clever and big running round the town , I said it only takes you to lose control go up the bloody curb and bang , that 's what happened , I said think about what the hell you 're doing |
24 | Oh well perhaps the fog and erm got a appointment on the Saturday has n't she ? |
25 | Li like a Ballard Test where you just put the little ring round the A B or C or D. |
26 | When Dad hires Shelly DeVoto ( Jamie Lee Curtis ) to do make up on his dead clients and starts to fancy her , Vada wonders where she stands in her father 's affections . |
27 | Cos it 's got all me reading this out all about Scott has n't it ? |
28 | The sentence comes from an essay called Eztetyke du Rêve , an eccentric spelling of Esthétique du Rêve ( ‘ Aesthetic of the Dream' ) in which , building on the idea that ‘ the dream is the only right which can not be forbidden ’ , Glauber Rocha described how he had come to realise the revolutionary importance of the mystical in Latin American popular culture . |
29 | Barnett found out I was n't going to the course . |
30 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend say how we compared internationally in the 1970s and the 1980s ? |