Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Amanda Pennington ever heard about this he would die of shame . |
| 2 | What 's called a Norwegian list , w , quite why the Norwegians are blamed for this I do n't know , er , and the idea with a Norwegian list , is that you have , you put the problem on the left-hand side if you 're right-handed , and then you would brain-storm the solutions for that on the right-hand side . |
| 3 | If you 've got a mate , a best mate , and she 's on a different house , you 'll write her a note because you hardly ever see her , and if you get caught for that you lose a couple of weeks . |
| 4 | Egypt 's interpretation would increase the participants in all disputes by designating any protesting State a party , whether or not the actions protested against affected it directly . |
| 5 | A local man had been bullied into guiding them through the treacherous , quaking waste . |
| 6 | Although until the crown 's powers were curbed in 1688 it was limited in scope and summoned when and if a monarch felt like it . |
| 7 | But it certainly saw some action Last occupied in 1315 it was the ancestral home of the Fitzhughs but passed by marriage out of the family when the last of the male line died in a hunting accident while pursuing his quarry clean over a cliff , if local legend is correct . |
| 8 | Just just a little bit concerned about the suggestion that I twelve might actually be dropped in that it is my understanding and Mr Potter hopefully will confirm this , that in calculating the land requirements of I five , he has specifically excluded |
| 9 | ‘ And when I 've succeeded in convincing you , will I get to see this more often ? |
| 10 | The oak pews and present pulpit were installed at the turn of this century and hot-water heating was installed in 1899 it a cost of £75 . |
| 11 | Discharged in 1988 he returned to his old job but was soon arrested for possessing cannabis . |
| 12 | The question about the first category was the same as the 1984 survey , but that about the second differed in that it was concerned with the use of agency workers in the previous month rather than the previous 12 months . |
| 13 | Jack Russells are difficult animals to teach to retrieve — I have only had one that would do it properly — but they can be taught to work nets , drive rabbits into nets and to be thoroughly disciplined in all they do . |
| 14 | Added to this he is about 24 so he 's probably too old . |
| 15 | A cumulative succession of nasty surprises has dealt a further destructive blow to an advantage Mr Lawson has enjoyed for so many years that he may have come to taken it for granted : the effect on expectations of confident and respected official forecasting . |
| 16 | But having looked at this I do n't think I shall be using the gas , let's put it that way . |
| 17 | But having looked at this I do n't think I shall be using the gas , let's put it that way . |
| 18 | One of the one of the difficulties is that that that theatres up and down the country have faced over the last two years of the new target that were brought in with the eighty eight education act where schools were not allowed to make a charge it could only be a voluntary contribution now the council of Great Britain have looked at this it 's a problem cos of this decimated schools audiences . |
| 19 | If the issue of the relationship between action and explanation is addressed at all it is through an endorsement of ‘ realist ’ approaches to social scientific activity in general . |
| 20 | Conservative criminology concentrates on crimes committed by those it considers members of the dangerous classes , those who are seen as part , either of the criminal underworld , or of the lumpenproletariat . |
| 21 | Their jobs , by their very nature , were manipulative , and some , like Harry Cohn of Columbia , were positively loathed by many he had under contract . |
| 22 | I 've heard of those they 're supposed to be very very good . |
| 23 | She could have been kidnapped for all I know . |
| 24 | In his spotless home , amongst his large and benevolent family , we were fed enormous meals , shown their exotic collection of shells and sponges , and pumped for all we knew about the outside world . |
| 25 | Educational practices can retard changes , or stigmatise them ( this is relevant to the question of generic he , which is often still insisted on by teachers ) ; publishing and the mass media can popularise a word , or conversely , fail to legitimate it ( quality newspapers , most famously the New York Times , for years refused to print the word Ms , even if the woman being written about preferred it ) . |
| 26 | Columbia 's ‘ X-P High-Speed ’ cylinders ran at 160rpm , and this fact was pushed for all it was worth . |
| 27 | Er , but the interesting , the interesting thing is that they are prepared to pay and yet this obsession this obsession with this ideology that the only way you can get you can go forward in in terms of er placing this this country in any economic status in the way it may have been and er is is to privatisation of V A T. Chairman I look forward to the day when when the very air and this has been said for that we breathe will either be privatised or more important they 'll stick a bloody V A T on it . |
| 28 | I 'd said after all I 've had done to me I said you 've caught 'em , I 'll prosecute . |
| 29 | Sandy , at three in the morning , watching Boy : ‘ If I was built like that I would n't wait until three o'clock to take my shirt off . ’ |
| 30 | Were open I mean there 's been lots of things done like that I mean you maybe aware of this sort of jazz in the Gilbey bar on Saturday lunch time and that 's been running some time then it 'll cease to come back again you know if you 'll actually counting on the people actually coming cos of the jazz there I think as your looking at it it was slightly up it was n't a was n't great influx because there was jazz available so yeah we 'll certainly look introducing things into different areas of the theatre but from past experience it does n't automatically follow that if you can do that then you know it 's gon na happen . |