Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | CHRIS EUBANK is determined to be the British Bulldog who tears a chunk out of New Jersey punching postman Tony Thornton in Glasgow 's Scottish Exhibition centre tonight . |
2 | Behind it lies a scene out of a medieval siege . |
3 | I often go this way to walk to Brigflatts , a very special building that lies a field back from the river Rawthey near the Sedbergh to Kendal road . |
4 | This all signifies a breaking down of powerful interest groups such as trade unions and large corporations . |
5 | Each one contains a money back voucher worth £5.00 , valid against any purchase from Christopher Wray . |
6 | This figure is in agreemen t with other informati on about housewor k hours gathered by other researche rs : Table 5.4 contains a comparis on of results from a range of different studies . |
7 | Turn left on the road and walk for around 900 yards before turning right onto a path which leads up to the old railway and joins a road up to Castle Bolton Village . |
8 | By ‘ male-oriented ’ I mean that it exhibits a focus on , or a direction towards , the interests and activities of men in a gender-differentiated society . |
9 | ‘ Looks a bit out of place , ’ I said with a smile . |
10 | She says that it looks a bit out of place in Charlton Kings . |
11 | The tune-o-matic bridge can be considered to be the 335 connection , but looks a mite out of place on such a small body . |
12 | It is also fairly essential to ensure that your desktop publishing package has a route through to high quality output devices such as typesetting systems . |
13 | Well he had a night off , it 's not very often he has a night off , so |
14 | To the New York Times Pebbles was ‘ the English filly who drinks a pint of stout every morning and went to post in the company of a British gelding she has a crush on ’ ; in the 1985 Breeders ' Cup Turf at Aqueduct she ‘ overcame a poor start and traffic problems to beat the boys by a neck ’ and provide Britain 's first win in a Breeders ' Cup event . |
15 | Oh your mum has a day off on a Friday does she ? |
16 | Then he , then he has a day off ! |
17 | And he said that he thinks every DSA she always has a day off on her birthday , this man did . |
18 | Terry said : ‘ Shirley has a week off in September and we may well go down to Butlin 's . ’ |
19 | ‘ She has a flat up there but most of that floor is a store-room . ’ |
20 | A rumtopf is the same sort of thing , in other words an earthenware container , but it usually has a lid on , and its purpose is to preserve soft fruits in alcohol . |
21 | Tarantino also has a bet on about his interpretation of Madonna 's ‘ Like A Virgin ’ . |
22 | The central charges as items is that it refers to the charges from my own department , legal department , all the other central departments and an input to er the Strategic Planning Committee operating , but it 's not items that the Strategic Planning Committee has a control over , so there 's a change , an estimated change of cost and sometimes that reflects the changes in methodology of agricultural cost and that seems to be happening at the moment . |
23 | One of the houses has a light on , because someone else ca n't sleep . |
24 | And that was the reason why , and in fact the total shortfall , the total unmanning was something like a hundred and thirty-five hundred and forty , which is why the police authority has a bid in at this moment for a , a further sixty-eight policemen , which has in fact been backed by the county council , who are prepared to pay for it . |
25 | Michael also has a record out on Music Maker Records , so catch Mr Fath in London and see what he means by ‘ technique as a result of harmony … ’ |
26 | Ian Balding 's filly is 7-1 favourite for Ayr with sponsors Ladbrokes , but jockey Willie Carson knows she has a job on . |
27 | You know as well as I do that Rudolfo 's the only one involved who has a house up there . |
28 | ‘ He has a house out on Almirante Boulevard . ’ |
29 | My brother has a house in . |
30 | He has a place out on the downs between St Ives and Penzance , a school of occult studies , would you believe ? |