Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [art] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what is not stated or even suggested by the early Turkish sources is that Fahreddin Acemi succeeded Molla Yegan ; there is , in fact , nothing to connect the two except the fact that Molla Yegan succeeded to the and that Fahreddin Acemi became Mufti . |
| 2 | However fast and unpredictable the changes to their world , this resourcefulness will help them make the best of it . |
| 3 | But too much mist obscures the question what it is like to be a chimp for even the best-meaning efforts to make them make the best of meaning . |
| 4 | And the council 's housing department is asking tenants thinking of moving on to help them make the most of the housing stock by giving early notice when they intend to leave . |
| 5 | He 's an older man and maybe an easier since he had me galloping the best of my horses lame over you , Owen . |
| 6 | Sleeman 's Indian journeys , his great interest in local customs and religious beliefs , his explorations of temples and ruins wherever he went in pre-Mutiny India , helped me to see the Irish as an Indo-European people . |
| 7 | Hedgehogs have neither the speed nor the manoeuvrability to catch rabbits but I have known them to kill the young in a stop , gaining entrance during the times when the doe has left the stop unsealed just before the young rabbits are moved out . |
| 8 | AT a public election meeting held in St Luke 's Church Hall , Ferryhill , on Sunday , March 29 , I asked the following of the three candidates . |
| 9 | I asked the same of Benjamin as we walked out of a postern gate of St Bartholomew 's back towards the river , but my master was only half-listening . |
| 10 | I made the most of this and did lots of work and piano and clarinet practice . |
| 11 | It still seems to me that the acting critics of poesy are for the most part incapable of looking for more than one thing at a time , having got started about 1913 ( I mean a few of ‘ em got started about 1913 and a lot have started since ) to look for a certain plainness and directness of speech and simple order of words ; and having about 1918 got started looking for Mr Eliot 's rather more fragile system ( a system excellent for Mr Eliot but not very much use to any one else ) , they now limit their criticism to inquiring whether or no verse conforms to one or other of these manners , thereby often omitting to notice fundamentals , or qualities as important as verbal directness and even more important than ‘ snap ’ . |
| 12 | erm I mean a few of things that I would say , first of all we operate on a freephone system , also we turn claims cheques round the same day , and the name of the game as far as we 're concerned is service . |
| 13 | Well I mean the most of them will obviously go to the cash and er to the er supermarkets and pick it up . |
| 14 | Yeah but how stupid can they be because I mean the less of you are you , I mean you ca n't serve as many as it 's , it 's stupid in n it ? |
| 15 | I mean the eighty of you who said no , do does St. Andrews day mean anything to you at a a at all ? |
| 16 | I disputed the latter with Tony who conceded that the differential existed more because it was ‘ expected ’ by customers than in any attempt to persuade them to buy the beer in preference to another . |
| 17 | ‘ I fear the two of you will leave me far behind . ’ |
| 18 | I met a few of them at my own destination , Cushendall , where the Co Antrim fleadh was in full swing , amid glorious sunshine . |
| 19 | Which although I 've heard before does say something about them … also , I met a few of them on the train up from London … |
| 20 | Besides , with this creed I can so clearly distinguish between the criminal and his crime , I can so sincerely forgive the first , while I abhor the last with this creed revenge never worries my heart , degradation never too deeply disgusts me , injustice never crushes me too low , I live in calm looking to the end . |
| 21 | As I passed the two of them a second security guard came out of the doorway , holding a fat canvas money-bag . |
| 22 | I make the best of it , but er I |
| 23 | I get a good view and I make the most of it . |
| 24 | No , Alice , I 'll leave as soon as I can , so let's you and I make the most of today . |
| 25 | Yeah , I only go out drinking now once a week so I think I make the most of it , ca n't remember anything I did Friday night again . |
| 26 | There are fairy rings of eight-inch-diameter horse-mushrooms and of shaggy parasols ( no good for eating raw , but I pick a bagful for later . ) |
| 27 | ‘ I got the ten-thirty from Mitchelstown yesterday morning , ’ he insisted . |
| 28 | I got the last of them . |
| 29 | I tried the twenty on him again . |
| 30 | ‘ I found the two of them sitting behind a curtain , on a window-seat , ’ said Reggie . |