Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But other platforms will come in the future so we can see us using sta very low cost standard hardware components , we might stack up erm half a dozen or a dozen erm workstations with a high speed interconnect between them each running a SQL Server . |
| 2 | Yet it seems strange to me that given the possibility of professional marketing for such an encounter , rugby is missing an opportunity to make its case outwith its heartland . |
| 3 | ‘ Let them that owns the shop watch over it , ’ Mrs Bennet said , ‘ instead of skulking in Southport while the likes of youse risk yer lives for it . ’ |
| 4 | Rid yourself of the outmoded fear that pasta , potatoes and rice per se are bad for you : remember it 's the butter , bolognese and piles of cheese you put on them that does the damage . |
| 5 | It was immediately understood by them that to use a product to the very end is the best proof of its excellence . |
| 6 | And there is no doubt that the visit of Cheney and Powell to the Gulf convinced them that to fight a land war at this time would risk over-straining the support among the American people . |
| 7 | It is indeed a case of ‘ the day of small things ’ and it is the doing of them with good-humoured patience and the appreciation of others doing them that makes the sum of these tiny parts such a very considerable one at the end of the day . |
| 8 | However , it is the watch tower beside them that commands the attention . |
| 9 | Following his conviction Rashid told journalists that the guilty verdict " was a gift for the Americans " and that " the court had to find me guilty to balance the decision against extraditing me " . |
| 10 | There is one whom some call the Unicorn and some call by another name . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ My betrothed asked a question , ’ Philippa demanded . |
| 12 | In Russia customers queue for goods ; in this fashionable men 's clothing store , if we adopt the right perspective , we can see rows and rows of shirts queuing up in wait for someone willing to spend a day 's wages on a monogrammed polo shirt . |
| 13 | Most of us consider ourselves lucky to have a job . |
| 14 | ‘ Am I supposed to wear a tiara to this kindergarten kid 's place tonight , or what ? ’ |
| 15 | Anyway , how else am I supposed to earn a living if I do n't do the overtime ? ’ |
| 16 | Champagne had brought Ninotchka to her feet , declaiming , I vant to make a speech ! |
| 17 | To find someone able to do the work look in the LRO ads We recently purchased a 1983 Land Rover County 110 2.25 petrol . |
| 18 | It would presumably not be worth splitting the task into two for small batches because the communication costs between programmer and operator , with the frequent interaction needed given the small batch size , would outweigh the savings made in wage costs from hiring someone semi-skilled to do the machining . |
| 19 | In only one country I have recently visited , Kenya , was I able to buy a syllabus in the bookshop . |
| 20 | Is someone reluctant to sell the land to you so you can go ahead ? ’ |
| 21 | Another door opened to me last year when my daughter presented me with a gorgeous grandson , Simon , the same daughter who was instrumental in my first joining the Brownie Pack so many years ago ! |
| 22 | When someone first joins an organisation , it 's much easier for them to ascertain their new colleagues ' overt status than it is to understand their active status . |
| 23 | ‘ I first made the Cup team in 1981 and I desperately want to be in next year 's . ’ |
| 24 | When I first acquired a cube , Conway and Roger Penrose , from Oxford University , had already solved theirs and remarked that it took them some time to realise the power of conjugation . |
| 25 | ‘ I first investigated the possibility of studying for an occupational health certificate in 1975 , but at that time the only way that this could be achieved was by full-time studying and I could n't do that because of family commitments . |
| 26 | ‘ When I first saw the portrait , though the clasp did n't consciously register , my subconscious must have picked it up , because something I could n't pin down nagged at me , and made me want to look again . ’ |
| 27 | I must confess when I first saw the plan , I was totally confused by it . |
| 28 | Like the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire ( Mr. Kirkwood ) , I was concerned when I first saw the complexity of the disability regulations . |
| 29 | I first saw the Baroness as I walked up the drive of Askham Grange prison . |
| 30 | ‘ When I first saw the head in the font it just looked familiar — I could n't sort out why . |