Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a fellwalking boot , I thought the Sanmarco was perfectly adequate on the roughest of paths , but not quite so good on tussocky , heathery , trackless ground , where something a bit stiffer would have been better . |
| 2 | where he a man 's growing his tobacco look . |
| 3 | Its basis appears to have been that , although himself a master of one building trade only , like other leading master builders of the period he was prepared to build a whole house ‘ by the great ’ , performing the masonry himself and subcontracting the work of the other trades ; and he evidently built up a team of craftsman associates — joiners , carpenters , painters , plasterers — whom he called upon regularly in these circumstances . |
| 4 | The leader of this , the draper John Northampton , although himself a member of one of the greatest companies , joined forces with the lesser guilds to try to break the control of a small group of dominant capitalists , particularly those in the victualling guilds of the fishmongers , grocers and vintners . |
| 5 | However the 6W type seems scarce , so its a case of using 3W ( doubling up where indicated ) or a 7W type . |
| 6 | Than she a woman . |
| 7 | It seems never to occur to them to put down next anything other than what a reader wants next to know . |
| 8 | At this moment she looked to Joe like a witch and her voice and words sounded as ominous as any that could have been uttered by an authentic witch , as she hissed at him , ‘ I am more concerned about what happens to you than what a lot of stupid men do in their aim to kill each other . |
| 9 | Alright , I mean there 's I think we 've got more responsibilities where the husband tends to be able to go away and do that a lot easier than what a woman would be able to do . |
| 10 | Mr Smith said : ‘ It is more than anything a question of contacting them and getting the forms out . |
| 11 | successful in doing these schemes and because resources on we are hard pressed , resources on the ground are thin then when people ring up with these schemes that we get it off the ground they meet this negative sort of answer when they ring in , that 's the only sort of er liaison with themselves and the police and they 're met with that , and their reaction then is down the pub tell their mates do n't ring in cos its a reaction , and that 's the trouble with us being , as it were too successful before , better to be less successful , but we 'd have more staff at the centre like Lincolnshire etc to actually get the difference from when somebody does the odd person does ring in they get a response to it |
| 12 | we refer victims onto victim support groups , if its a case of rape then their passed on to the rape counsellor 's and also |
| 13 | If you a football easier with that kick . |
| 14 | If you a lot of decimal point calculations , you 'll really feel the benefit of having a maths coprocessor installed . |
| 15 | Yeah and also it 's like if you a personality here then you 're doomed . |
| 16 | No , it 's Serumchromoglycate with it What it What 's it Now we know We know all about that cos we a lot of it in aspirin and problems with noses and things like that , but er I was n't aware that it was actually used by mouth for this . |
| 17 | Slate we wanted to produce we want , you know if there a lot a bit of waste going over the tip , we were n't so much worried bout the waste , cos we was on the bonus we were making the slates and that . |
| 18 | ‘ Ere , if yer a bit short of the ready at the moment , I can let yer 'ave five bob without askin' for it back . ’ |
| 19 | Every night in the fucking raunchiest games , it does n't matter if your a girl , if your girl and do n't want to play fine , if your girl and you wan na play well , quite like the bloke sort of thing you know , there was no , nothing er , no given , the fact that your a female , and they used to go in as hardly anybody half the time , erm , indoor rugby and shit like that |
| 20 | Cos your a dur |
| 21 | He says they wo n't go to the police about another gypsy unless its a rape or a crime involving women . |
| 22 | 80% of free kicks are nt goals … you do nt see the ones missed unless its a Leeds player ( where you see all the free kicks ) . |
| 23 | rings a bell er because I a circular out about it |
| 24 | ‘ They only stop pestering because he a child , ’ Jancey declares . |
| 25 | I promptly forgot about the audition , considering it a waste of time , so was astounded when John phoned four days later to say I had passed the audition and would be hearing from Les Cox when he 'd decided which show I 'd be on . |
| 26 | Sarah was watching the chimneysweeps with a rapt expression , and holding the hands of two small boys , while one a bit older had to be reprimanded for trying to climb a tree . |
| 27 | And while there a number of local ‘ hotspots ’ such as Out Skerries , the islands of Fetlar and Unst , the southern part of the mainland and almost any plantations of trees , there is only one name that every migrant watcher and twitcher knows — Fair Isle . |
| 28 | Whatever you want to move around the garden , whether its a pile of leaves , tools or building materials , a barrow can make life much easier . |
| 29 | I think er a lot of it has to do with confidence , the more confidence you get the quieter driving erm , I 'm afraid the more aggressive you become whether your a man or a woman but er quiet . |
| 30 | The only jackpot Charlton fans have hit this season … is the pools their last five matches have been score draws … lets hope tomorrow though its a home win … |