Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | them into my hair out of sheer joy , and |
| 2 | It appears from Jean Piaget 's child psychology that perception has been inseparable from simulation right from the start , and that instead of learning to project my inwardness on to other persons I had to unlearn the habit of projecting it on to the rising sun or a bouncing ball . |
| 3 | I laugh a lot , throwing my head back with vicarious pleasure at many of these stories . |
| 4 | Take me out to a patch of waste ground and kick my head in for spreading dissent ? |
| 5 | I say ‘ solitary c. ’ because they gave me a little ward of my own , but it was anything but uncomfortable , as they gave me a treatment which ‘ private ward ’ patients in Britain might envy , except that the food of course was Chinese , and they insisted on giving me 5 meals a day , so that I had some trouble getting my appetite back to normal . |
| 6 | Since I was pipped at the post for the Periodical Publishers ' Association Columnist of the Year award by Maureen Lipman , star of stage and commercial , I thought I 'd better look up her column in She magazine to see how I might bring my stuff up to state-of-the-art standard . |
| 7 | First violin Michael Thomas explains in the liner notes that in the early seventies they would often let their hair down in private , arranging and playing pieces from Joplin to the Beatles and Brubeck purely for fun . |
| 8 | Clough is also thinking of offering Sheffield Wednesday some of their money back on out-of-favour £800,000 striker Nigel Jemson . |
| 9 | Richard Gere 's wife let her hair down for free at a New York AIDS benefit show . |
| 10 | Since the 1970s the reduction in dependence on bank loans has been a more general feature , especially among manufacturing firms who are able to finance more of their investment out of retained profits or accumulated reserves . |
| 11 | They threw their weight about with boisterous nonchalance while the girls , in frilly lace collars like doilies , tartan skirts and coloured tights , looked on admiringly . |
| 12 | Rather than break their eating up into discrete meals , they typically eat more or less continuously . |
| 13 | Perhaps it is all a question of timing , and that summer afternoon in 1921 was the moment when the linear impulse started its break through to public awareness . |
| 14 | In Troeltsch , the focusing of attention on ‘ religion ’ which had been so central for Schleiermacher and Liberal Theology is thus intensified to the point where its separation off from Christian theology becomes inevitable . |
| 15 | Well it 's certainly clear that some of the companies , for instance Cliffhanger , which have grown in Brighton and developed Brighton as a base , are not just immensely popular within Brighton , but also very popular when we take them out on tour , or when they offer their services to other venues in other parts of East Sussex or Kent , and this is equally true of some of the community orientated groups , some of the musicians and artists who live and work primarily in Brighton erm their talent is readily appreciable throughout the region and therefore it 's part of our tactics to talk to artists who are operating in the Brighton area and see whether they 're willing or interested in taking some of their work out to other parts of the region . |
| 16 | Analysis of contractor 's cash flow projections and their discounting back to current prices may reveal that what appears to be the cheapest tender is not in fact so , or that it would exceed the client 's budget at certain times . |
| 17 | Eudoxus scorns this answer , arguing that it is typical of acts with failed human agency ( the ‘ good counsels ’ devised ) to throw the reasons for their failure on to divine agency , ‘ so as to excuse their own follies and imperfections ’ . |
| 18 | The police took the immediate neighbours into their confidence out of sheer necessity , hoping one of them might have seen or heard something significant the previous Tuesday ; but none had . |
| 19 | Plnëná sardelová vejce was a tasty concoction of egg and anchovy , and Fabia gave her attention over to other matters . |
| 20 | Ten years previously he had bound her husband over to good behaviour and to appear at the next sessions . |
| 21 | In addition , 88open says that software companies using its 88000 certification process have asked specifically for the group to put its stuff up on other architectures . |
| 22 | In addition , 88open says software companies using its 88000 certification process have asked specifically for the group to put its stuff up on other architectures . |
| 23 | But it has kept its head down in recent years because of a huge $4 billion corporate debt and a slide in sales . |
| 24 | In their opening up of public space , Baroque planners organized vast vistas in order to highlight central monumental features . |
| 25 | Most SSD directors believe sharing information on unmet need could open their authority up to judicial review , according to a Community Care survey ( News , 1 April ) . |
| 26 | She worked in all weathers , ‘ pouring her paint on with tremendous freedom and power ’ . |
| 27 | Emily left the house , her mind in a turmoil , she could n't allow Hari to stand in her way , the girl was refusing her offer out of sheer pride , Emily was certain of it . |
| 28 | Perhaps , if Pascoe had n't arrived , she would have gone first to her knees , then sat down , her tongue out like dead meat , with Zeno kneeling up behind her using his hands like someone binding a bale . |
| 29 | I entirely agree with Richard Harwood that those district societies that put the effort into breaking their society down into local groups , small practitioner groups , commercial membership groups and , for that matter , any other group that seems appropriate , have seen the real benefits from this assistance in the vital area of communication and , perhaps an unseen fact , value for money for the subscription as seen through the eyes of the Institute 's membership . |
| 30 | They said , ‘ this is how we were in the past ’ , and they made their image out of historical facts . |