Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But Ferguson insisted : ‘ Let me make one thing crystal clear — Manchester United wo n't bottle it on the last lap of the championship .
2 These accounts are also used to settle banks ' foreign exchange transactions and to enable them to conduct normal correspondent banking relationships ( see Chapter 3 , Foreign Exchange Market : Correspondent Banks ) .
3 He left them cooking each other supper and drinking brandy .
4 ‘ Will nothing make that water cold ? ’
5 It did nothing to provide better child care for women wishing to return to work .
6 I avoided M.O.D saturday evening ( WHY have the cameras for our worst home result since about 1980 ? ? ? ? ) , and only caught the last 3 goals on the Sky roundup on sunday .
7 But they were only relatively cheap because at the time I made that change musician union .
8 During the first few months of this year I made extensive fuel consumption checks and my overall mpg is 22.73 .
9 I made many water colour drawings and my Masters and fellow students were interesting .
10 Facing page : I made this bow shape from a length of velvet ribbon before fixing it to the wall and the back of the oval frame .
11 I made some deposit money back on as many as I could carry .
12 I announced last week assistance to Russia in the safe reduction of its surplus nuclear warheads , and we are considering with other interested countries how best to help Russia use the skills of its scientists for peaceful purposes .
13 ‘ Now then , ’ he said , speaking to the assembly , ‘ I declare this town meeting adjourned .
14 And I mean that exclamation mark .
15 That er that , that , I mean that efficiency thing is becoming an important consideration in a way which we , we , we 've not mentioned before .
16 Now that is I mean all age worship every Sunday ?
17 From where I 'm sitting ( in a Paris café as it happens , pal , limbering up for the days 500cl — I mean 500 word slog ) , a rest in that sense would take the form of a couple of shifts in a Bolivian tin mine — and Club Med do n't fly there .
18 Thing is it is healthier and I mean this tablet lark now more I 'm thinking about it , right
19 No , I mean this flue thing should of been .
20 I mean this coal tip is is n't going to be based on what I said a moment or two ago with it 's thirty million tons of coal covering nearly three hundred and fifty acres a bit of a monster .
21 Well I suppose more salted meat I mean more home home butching and erm making bread I suppose or the womenfolk were likely baking every day .
22 Y I mean local Manchester Evening News issues that they put out in they put out where where we live in Kearsley , there 's a lot of people in Kearsley buy the Manchester And er we 've got to feed the candidate with all these things so that it gets into the into the Your local newspaper , the local free paper goes out in every area , you must get the name in as from tomorrow .
23 I stress this folk opera strength in Grimes , because it is usually considered an example of the doom of the individual , faced by the oppression of society .
24 I sought this Adjournment debate in the hope thatMrs .
25 Yes , I make this noise kind of thing in my throat and I say , ‘ I 'm just ready . ’
26 FRIDAY , NOON I make another driving tour .
27 Actually , I got sixteen pound commission so far , and I got some more people
28 I got one christmas present .
29 I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer .
30 Yeah , but you see that 's why when Tracy come to me saying she wanted to , to exchange her council house I was annoyed because I said no , I got that council house for Tracy it 's in her name
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