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

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1 Yet for them crusading necessitated no large leap of the imagination , no millenarian vision ; it was simply a challenging and a deserving extension of their everyday activities .
2 I urge them to continue to meet the necessary level of funding to maintain and update where necessary what has been achieved .
3 It was a modest success in its own way , enabling me to risk becoming a full-time freelance , and I shall always be grateful for that .
4 This year four of them agreed to set a low common external tariff instead .
5 The Supreme Electoral Tribunal ( TSE ) announced on Nov. 13 that the parties of the eight remaining candidates , all of whom failed to secure a required minimum of 4 per cent of the votes , would lose their legal status .
6 X 's secretary , formerly for eight years secretary to Judge now of the European Court of Justice and formerly an advocate who lives just along , came with me to see get the Royal Bank/Univ Alumnus of the Year Award on Saturday .
7 Er does everyone want to do a general essay or do people want to do a s a specific thing ?
8 But if appointment as a lord of session was major patronage at any period in Scotland 's history , there was in the eighteenth century considerable demand for any post which could make use of legal education , for there is some reason to believe that the country was oversupplied with lawyers in view of the desperate efforts which some of them made to obtain a salaried post , no matter how minor .
9 Now I 'm gon na turn it off for a little while until everyone starts having a proper conversation .
10 Everyone has faced the embarrassing dilemma of deciding how much extra to give a waiter , hairdresser or taxi-driver .
11 Every , everyone , everyone has seen the little lamb but never seen her bear .
12 ‘ Here everyone has forgotten the old courtesies .
13 Everyone has had a reasonable work-out and we 've been very fortunate with the weather at a time of the year when you can have a lot of matches ruined by rain . ’
14 Rather surprisingly , the recent The Artist readership survey found that although the cast majority of readers have a video player , not everyone has purchased an instructional art tape .
15 I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society .
16 Everyone needs to take a different approach .
17 The libraries are well stocked with books on the law , many of them designed to help the lay person .
18 This is probably because they are all adapted to forest or woodland conditions and none of them has developed the close-knit social formations that are characteristic of open-country animals .
19 They are not on the whole involved in direct teaching and , second , each of them has to have a separate viewpoint because the focus of the job is mainly outside that of any school .
20 The four short-listed artists are Grenville Davey , Damien Hirst , David Tremlett and Alison Wilding , each of whom has produced an impressive body of work in recent years and is beginning to enjoy international recognition , but none of whom will be familiar to a wider audience .
21 Four patients have developed recurrent stones , one of whom has had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy , a second who is about to have a laparoscopic procedure , and two who are free of symptoms .
22 And what do you say , do you say , ‘ I do n't agree with what that man says , it 's a bad book , I do n't like it or I wo n't read it ’ , or do you say , ‘ it 's probably useful for me to try to make the imaginative judgment to see things the way he sees them , to see the way the world looks like from his point of view , and I may reject that , but at least one ought to have some tolerance and some understanding ’ , and it seems that that 's where the study of literature meets life .
23 Although no-one has explored the human visual cortex in the fine detail that the anatomists and electrophysiologists have studied the visual cortex of monkeys , there are a number of indirect sources of evidence to support this position .
24 So far no-one has suggested a successful remedy .
25 the departments involved are heavily loaded , and none of them want to contribute a key person for this purpose .
26 ‘ While everyone wants to have a nice looking bass , I think you have to get your priorities in order .
27 In Walton village , next to the railway embankment where James 's mutilated body was discovered , everyone wants to add a new piece of information .
28 I applied to join the Royal Air Force and ended up in the Pay Corps , stationed initially at Devizes for three months ' square-bashing .
29 I do n't want it poured over my head from a bucket in a comic that only appeals to the most basic and obvious , nor do I want to read the photo-copied scribblings of an undergrown fifth-former .
30 ‘ Watch it for Christ sake , ’ Billy bawled into the wind , ‘ ca n't you see I 've had a hard night . ’
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