Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | though my kids both ice skating . |
| 2 | I 've merely come to my senses where women are concerned . ’ |
| 3 | and she said my sister spends I mean , we 're now talking about nineteen seventy my sister spends twelve and six a week on things from for the house on the hire purchase if she ever truly runs into debt she 'll save part of the cost of the thing , you know and then she knows that she 's always going to have to put twelve and six a week aside but she does that and buys things for the house and you see if you 've got if you 've got that little bit of extra coming in it 's quite well it 's like my lodgers , Brenda if I could n't if I could n't get what I need from my lodgers well Neil pays me Neil 's house rent which thirty pound a week |
| 4 | me , my mate and paul had a terrible night out after the spurs game : first we were supposed to meet two fellow norw. at a pub ( the black lion ? ) and they never showed up — then we went downtown to the marquee which was empty ( 8 quid out of the window ) and a not the place to go at a saturday nite ( no live music , just house — which i quite like — but there has to be some people around ) — then standing in queue at ‘ the borderline ’ for a couple of hours not getting in … and it was bloody cold ( hi paul ) — the wind just froze my balls of ( well nearly ) … the meet-up was cozy though — no problems finding the guys ( or rather : just look for mr cantona ) and time for a couple of pints before and after the game and no problem wearing a leeds outfit at the pub … i was not sporting my leeds away scarf when among the newcastle crowd though ; - ) |
| 5 | Er during my comments yesterday sir , I you 'll not be surprised that if with a very strong emphasis on if , er the the panel do go for a new settlement , we do in York feel very strongly that er the issue of priority for public transport usage should be a very high one in this criteria . |
| 6 | My lyttyll leggys , my spats both nete and clene , |
| 7 | my windows again Thursday . |
| 8 | ‘ I remember as a child getting tingles up my spine when I watched television and heard Land of my Fathers when Wales played in Cardiff . |
| 9 | The last set of ideas which I want to discuss , which is not which are only partly related as a matter of fact to the erm ideas of the punctuationists , are the ideas , which , as a matter of fact my colleagues here Brian Goodwin and Gerry Webster have been particularly clear and eloquent advocates , which say in effect that if you really want to understand evolution , merely thinking about the adaptation of organisms to some kind of environment is not really an adequate way of thinking about it , because when you look at organisms , look at vertebrates for example , you 'll find an astonishing range of kinds of ways of life . |
| 10 | English has sentence structures , clause structures , group structures and word structures , whose elements have as their exponents respectively clauses , groups , words and morphemes . |
| 11 | The ending of the pulse must occur before the address and data lines change their states otherwise data intended for one address may erroneously be written into the previous address as well . |
| 12 | She was in the office writing up her notes when Jill came back alone , her mission obviously accomplished . |
| 13 | Secondly , even a small proportion of people declining to give consent might have undermined the study — if those declining included most of those who knew that they allowed race to influence their judgments when shortlisting candidates for jobs . |
| 14 | In their judgments both Lord Donaldson M.R. and Neill L.J . |
| 15 | Most lord lieutenants are scarcely in jobs where they have employers breathing down their necks about time off , but there can be substantial day-to-day expenses . |
| 16 | The Guide-lines Commission interpreted an ambiguous statutory injunction that it take correctional resources into ‘ substantial consideration ’ as a mandate that its guide-lines not increase prison population beyond existing capacity constraints ( Tonry 1988 ) . |
| 17 | However , as soon as they moved on to a more public and active presentation of their demands then councillors condemned this activity , the demands themselves were ignored , and the groups were held up to public ridicule as a threat to democracy and the general interest . |
| 18 | They wriggled their basslines where others feared to have fun . |
| 19 | But in promoting it to MPs we 've been drawing their attention to the kinds of organizations which in turn in their eyes just sort of represent that pyramid or structure of votes that . |
| 20 | Even those governments that were in the vanguard of the urging for greater union were guilty at times of dragging their heels when OEEC proposals and policies seemed likely to have an adverse effect upon the national economy . |
| 21 | Mrs Richards was dozing , but she opened her eyes when Shelley went near . |
| 22 | When she opened her eyes again Philippa was kneeling in front of her looking up at her . |
| 23 | She gulped for breath , her eyes only inches from his . |
| 24 | Saints , who have a rare capacity for exasperating their supporters when hopes are highest , saved their worst performance of the season for this crucial game . |
| 25 | She was just trying to think what she could say to bring John back to the subject of the library and its workings when Shirley came in with two cups of tea . |
| 26 | On their feet both men and women wear half-length boots of yellow calfskin trimmed with a red stripe on the turned-down uppers . |
| 27 | It is significant that at one time in their lives both Sarah and Diana have suffered from debilitating eating disorders , anorexia nervosa and bulimia respectively . |
| 28 | There were two doggies in their pens still sparkers you know where they 've had things |
| 29 | The Dutch were discussing plans to evacuate their nationals when Bernard Callinan had a dinner one night at their headquarters . |
| 30 | If , as some database vendors believe , SAG does n't fulfill its promises then suppliers are likely to turn IBM 's alternative DRDA solution . |