Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I phoned them up , and I 'd been badgering them , and they told me to wait for a further communication . |
| 2 | In 1986 the Eurotunnel prospectus was published and some of £206m of private money raised in what is generally termed Equity II , Equity I consisting of an earlier placement of £57m by the founder shareholders of Eurotunnel . |
| 3 | Early in February 1726 Montrose instructed his commissioner in Scotland to organise his friends to support the plan of a reduction in emoluments for the collector , believing that this would discourage the new candidates and ensure Kirkton 's re-election , for the duke was determined ‘ to stand by him upon the above terms , I mean of a smaller sellary for the future ’ . |
| 4 | there , I mean in the older days they used to have a li little railway and they used t used more or less take all the sewage on to his land and there used to be couple little trucks where you tip over and they 'd be one down and one up , on and he , old he used to , used to be his , put on his land . |
| 5 | I argued in an earlier section of this Chapter that questions of value have always had an uncertain place in institutional literary study , and Catherine Belsey explicitly seeks to banish them . |
| 6 | Luckily I lived at the higher end of the village so my house was not affected . |
| 7 | I sit on the lower deck with my soft holdall heavy at my feet , behind two laughing women from Jamaica swapping advice about knitting . |
| 8 | Er I mentioned in the earlier session today about erm a situation that appertained when I was in the police at Maidstone . |
| 9 | People living alone are particularly at risk if they smoke because , as I mentioned in an earlier chapter , it is a considerable fire hazard in the home . |
| 10 | Perhaps these contradictory interpretations illustrate the dangers , to which I alluded in the earlier discussion , of assuming an automatic association between classicism and positivism and specific political ideologies . |
| 11 | For if we suppose this we shall fall into an infinite regress ; we shall find ourselves looking for a further interpretation . |
| 12 | As a Lower boy at the time I came before the Lower Master . |
| 13 | I recall in an earlier LRO article that a 3 litre version of this engine was made and is a good conversion . |
| 14 | He is looking for that quality which you must allow me to call ‘ modernity ’ ; for I know of no better word to express the idea I have in mind . |
| 15 | It felt quite good to get them returned covered with diagrams and comments , I know of no better sign that a project has the attention and support of the personnel involved . |
| 16 | ‘ My lord , ’ she said , ‘ I know of no greater honour you could offer me , nor any that I would more joyfully embrace . |
| 17 | ‘ At length I yielded … in obedience I believe to a higher Power . |
| 18 | Years before , Nietzsche had written : " the past is dearer to me than the present ; but I believe in a better future " . |
| 19 | I decided on a further session in the gym before making my grand entry to the spa complex . |
| 20 | She said : " I felt at an earlier stage there were enough moderate Africans who could have taken their place alongside whites in government and there would have been much more evolution towards African leadership than the revolution that came about in the end . |
| 21 | Now I knew of no better , and Alan should 've known better because he 'd done a lot more removals than I had and he said Oh you 're alright Neal , do n't worry . |
| 22 | I 've lived on Skomer for six years now and before that I looked after a smaller seabird reserve on St Margaret 's Island . |
| 23 | I turn to the further question concerning an order for possession of 100 , Gurney Road with a view to its sale . |
| 24 | Well the earlier I go in the quicker I 'm home . |
| 25 | I used to use a stop watch and then I thought of a better way . |
| 26 | Do you keep it or should I go to a larger store ? ’ |
| 27 | The next day he and I went for a shorter walk and returned about 6 . |
| 28 | I had served Churchill for ten years and for four as his Chancellor , but he told me later ‘ I went for the older man . ’ |
| 29 | About this time , I went on a Bywater Auditor Training Course . |
| 30 | Er er I think on a bigger job i it it 's perhaps a different story . |