Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All right , for the sake of argument , I am Ewan Famber , or the nearest it is possible to get to him now . ’ |
| 2 | not the first or the fourth it must have been one of those in the middle , but I 'm not sure which one it was . |
| 3 | You had a choice of an eight or a three I had two jacks and a king you chose the three , the two turned up that would 've given you eight and a but you picked the three so that 'll give you more in the box as well an three hit your three hit your hand as well so |
| 4 | And er you know rally round each other and I think it 's no more than that really no more or no less you know it 's er . |
| 5 | C : Aye , not the first nor the last you caused , neither . |
| 6 | Being a single chip it replaces the 12 VLSI chips used in Sparcstation 2 and the 79 it took to build the original Sun 490s . |
| 7 | Thirty of them made the trip to Gulfstream Park and the best they could manage was one Irish and one French third place , both well beaten . |
| 8 | He 's the best I 've trained and the best I 'm likely to train , ’ declared Geoff . |
| 9 | I 've been using both for over a year now and the best I 've been able to get is a ratio of 1.8 to 1 . |
| 10 | HP would know something about the exercise since it 's trying to do the same thing and the best it 's been able to come up with is the diskless 16Mb 715/33 for $5,700 or 525Mb 715/33 for $7,400 . |
| 11 | If he is unlucky , then there will be a battle at sea , and the best he can hope for is that none of our sea-borne army manages to make a landing . |
| 12 | They gave Ken the best reviews he had had to date — and the best he could possibly wish for . |
| 13 | There she 'd been , aching for a night of passion and the best he 'd felt moved to offer her was a compliment on her dancing ! |
| 14 | With plywood and hardboard , it 's no so easy to hide the joins , and the best you can do is to use a thick textures paper such as woodchip or a heavy blown vinyl . |
| 15 | It made its own terms , and the best you could hope for was it would n't happen the way it had happened to Mary Moxton at the Turk 's Head . |
| 16 | Anyway this boy and I was judged to be the most original and the best you see . |
| 17 | I mean , you have a kid , a little baby boy , and the best you can do with it is to name it John ? |
| 18 | Nevertheless , the longer you look , the more the qualities and character of the tomb become apparent and the clearer it is that the architect was not simply trying to imitate the Taj and failing . |
| 19 | the more calories they will burn up and the leaner they will become . |
| 20 | Your looking at the head on , its on the right hand side and the only you can get it so I do n't really bet how much put on it cos I do n't want to get out of my , done it all properly and that . |
| 21 | In the final quarter of an hour more than forty parties drew up in this same agitation ; and the closer they were to the final minute , the wilder their excitement to give in their cards . |
| 22 | The barbel will not be far away from the snag , and the closer you can fish to it with safety the better your chances are of catching these big fish . |
| 23 | For me it is still a long haul towards fluency ( and the closer you get , the more tempting just to stop with what you have ) but that sense of a door opening when you reach the conversational level makes the effort of getting another language worthwhile . |
| 24 | The grass , the creepers , the shrubs , the plants of every kind grew thicker every day , and the thicker they grew , the better cover they provided for the sepoys to advance undetected on the ramparts , but for some terrible reason , on the ramparts themselves nothing would grow . |
| 25 | Solid alder , the cheaper of the two and the one we have here , or maple topped , which naturally pushes the price up towards that magic £1000 . |
| 26 | And carry one and then we 've got two and one is three and the one you carried makes four . |
| 27 | Perhaps you 're just playing your cards close to your chest and the first we 'll know about it is your engagement . |
| 28 | A distraught Leonie tried unsuccessfully to contact Hugo to warn him and the first he knew of the débâcle was when he was summoned to Nicholson 's cramped stale-tobacco smelling office . |
| 29 | She said a troubadour needs only three things , an instrument , a horse , and a lady love , and the first she desired to give me , and the other two I must find for myself . |
| 30 | A little skimmer bream is my fourth fish of the day and the first I have had to net . |