Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seemed no hope now , nothing to go for except a curiously marked pocket which fitted two finger tips . |
| 2 | She lied to me , though , when I asked at about the age of eight what she 'd done : she said she 'd worked in an office , done clerical work . |
| 3 | I mean in in the midweek game against us he had very little play and then he produced one ball that got them an equalizer and I suppose that 's what Frank would look for now . |
| 4 | Secretary of State cos I mean in in the wrong hands their worth each form 's worth two thousand and |
| 5 | You see he used to get over the stick pretty often , if you understand what I mean by over the stick ? |
| 6 | I mean by by the time all that happens then that 'll be next October . |
| 7 | I I mean like like the the er competitions cereal competitions , erm invent a slogan for , something like that . |
| 8 | Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective . |
| 9 | I mean like like the heavy furniture . |
| 10 | And my old uncle , the priest in Belfast I lived with as a boy . |
| 11 | I got to in a minute . |
| 12 | The rest was easy and I got to within a hundred yards . |
| 13 | ‘ Well thrown , sir ! ’ someone shouted from across the playground , and Matilda , who was mesmerised by the whole crazy affair , saw Amanda Thripp descending in a long graceful parabola on to the playing-field beyond . |
| 14 | I can paint anything I want to at the moment , anything , everything . |
| 15 | Nonetheless , the flow-chart-cum-module model is much more open to interpretation in terms of localization ( if only because both are normally explained and displayed spatially ) , and therefore any explication of consciousness in their terms will tend to be a localized model , or what I referred to as a pinball-machine view of consciousness , one that seems to me a priori implausible . |
| 16 | Readers who have been to one of my knit-club talks , will remember the prototype shown there which I referred to as the ‘ Knit-club Jumper ’ , because of the ease of making the basic jumper look different at each club meeting , just by changing the collar ! |
| 17 | These were the two sides of the same coin which I referred to at the beginning of this essay , the nature — culture opposition and the particular characterizations and choice of emphases here explored being one explanation for the apparent gender differentials in blood within Jewish ritual practice , and one link at least between the rite of circumcision and menstrual taboo . |
| 18 | I have also enclosed a few of the papers I referred to at the beginning of the meeting , plus a travel claim form which you are welcome to use . |
| 19 | This sort of analysis is substantially similar to Jakobson 's discussion of Poe 's ‘ Raven ’ ( Sebeok 1971 : 371–2 ) , which I referred to in the last chapter , and it may well be that the New Critics ' influence lay behind Jakobson 's arguments there . |
| 20 | You can always be sure of finding someone to talk to at the Kamara . |
| 21 | Nevertheless we were very glad to have someone to talk to in the long reaches of the night when we were struggling to keep our eyes open . |
| 22 | ‘ A method of poisoning which I learnt of during a sojourn in Bulgaria . |
| 23 | And one situation I came across as a consequence of the N H S reforms , was nurses on a maternity ward undergoing a work study . |
| 24 | I feel like in Britain the kind of history that I came into as an eighteen year old was a women 's liberation movement whose context was anti-Vietnam , the counter culture , Vietnam solidarity , American radical feminism , irony of all ironies the Ford women 's strike , and here I was living with this Ford worker , domestic tyrant . |
| 25 | What then are the more detailed conclusions I came to about the nature of the social work service ? |
| 26 | I came to in a taxi , my painful head on a woman 's lap . |
| 27 | I came to in a dentist-type chair , surrounded by Charlie 's Angels — a pink one , a blue one and a green one . |
| 28 | And erm I ca I came to in the first place because it was the best teaching hospital in the Midlands at that time . |
| 29 | and I put in in the sub-directory . |
| 30 | ‘ It was the old Linfield spirit that carried them through because it was n't a great Linfield team , compared to the sides Trevor and I played for in the 80s . |