Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A word from Graham Gooch soon put me right on that count . |
| 2 | Hold them loosely in each hand with the long arms straight ahead . |
| 3 | There is a whole rack of cereals there , surely there 's one of them somewhere along that line that you like . |
| 4 | Something that struck me personally at this period was that he had a most strange and cultivated sense of humour . |
| 5 | To force cyclists to lock and unlock their bikes , detach and reattach shopping bags , lift off children and carry them perhaps for some distance , are all seen as ways of penalising cyclists and by implication encouraging the convenience of car use . |
| 6 | But they did talk about how , if you have a holistic attitude to some one , you have to take account of their social and environmental factors which would take them perhaps into green politics . |
| 7 | As this liaison officer recognised , the basic level of skills training equipped them only for unskilled work and they had to learn to cope with compromise : |
| 8 | His fundamental mistake was not only to buy all his planes , but to buy them only on borrowed money . |
| 9 | The move to Harehills in the 1940s and buying a Morris was a new-found stability which came to them only in middle age . |
| 10 | He asked those interested or intrigued by the idea to pray as to whether God might be calling them personally to this work . |
| 11 | I think we managed to contact about half of them personally in this way . |
| 12 | If you are using two six-egg-boxes , fasten them together with strong tape to make two rows of six ‘ holes ’ ( Fig 1 ) . |
| 13 | About 1920 , flying boat hulls were made by sewing them together with copper wire . |
| 14 | Matching components and putting them together with specialist custom fittings enables HESL to serve the inspection needs of a variety of industries and extremely competitively . |
| 15 | To all whom this epistle shall come , Greetings — Whereas we have been credibly informed by our well-beloved subject the right honourable Lord Clovelly , of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk , and on behalf of our well-beloved subject Christopher Everard , Gentleman , that the said Christopher Everard hath lately discovered several Islands in the Hesperidean seas towards the continent of America , the one called Saint Thomas 's , alias Everhope ( though this be error ) , or in the native tongue Liamuiga , and another , as the savages of those parts name it , Oualie ; that we are further informed that these said Islands are possessed and inhabited only by the aforementioned savages and heathen people , and are not , nor at the time of the discovery were , in the possession or under the government of any Christian Prince , state or potentate , and thereupon the said Christopher Everard , being set forth and supplied on our shores for that purpose , made entry into the said Islands for and on behalf of our dear Father in heaven , and hath since with the consent and good liking of the natives made some beginning of a plantation and colony and likewise of an hopeful trade there , and hath caused divers of our subjects of this realm to remove themselves to the said Islands with purpose to proceed in so hopeful a work : KNOW THEREFORE that the said Lord Clovelly and Christopher Everard may be encouraged and the better enabled with the more ample maintenance and authority to effect the same , We do command the said Christopher Everard to be possessed of the said Islands and all our other loving subjects under him : And of our especial great and certain knowledge have given and granted unto the said Christopher Everard during our pleasure custody of the aforesaid Islands and of every creature , man , woman and child upon them together with full power and authority for us and in our name and as our Lieutenant to govern rule and order all . |
| 16 | The elder of the body slaves gathered the braided ends of his master 's hair and bound them together with gold wire . |
| 17 | What is needed , then , is a concept of research and teaching which will bring them together into reciprocal dependence and so reconcile the requirements of relevance and rigour . |
| 18 | In the final days before they met , Mother 's face began to harden when she sat and watched Boy and O , as if she was trying to push them together by sheer force of will power . |
| 19 | A gas liquefies when the attractive forces between the molecules are sufficient to bind them together in liquid form . |
| 20 | The lectures are part of a larger programme , designed to bring members of the university and of the local community , to bring them together in serious consideration of great issues , great ideas and great people in the sciences , the humanities and the social sciences . |
| 21 | What we did at that point , was to get together a task force of people to examine the idea and where it was going : the people doing the work and the people who were likely to understand the most likely market — put them together in one room to reason their way through to the fact that we really ought to drop the project . |
| 22 | By that they mean that multiplying them together in either order would have to give the same result . |
| 23 | I do n't think they like me much in that office but then , I 'm not keen on them either . |
| 24 | In other words , chords on the third to sixth degrees of the scale are only inversions of chords on the first and second degrees : Clearly this makes for rather meagre harmonic material if we limit ourselves only to triadic usage , so it is better to exploit other kinds of chord shapes which will serve to produce impressions of greater harmonic variety . |
| 25 | ‘ Our opinions were , I think , maintained on both sides without full conviction ; Monboddo declared boldly for the savage , and I perhaps for that reason sided with the Citizen . ’ |
| 26 | Can I perhaps to that point raise an issue that we discussed at the meeting , and that was this whole point about de-sulphurisation , and use of low sulphur coal . |
| 27 | Chris Vaughan , a management consultant from Farnham , Surrey , bought his just before last Christmas and has already clocked up thousands of miles . |
| 28 | ‘ Great , ’ he reiterated , ‘ sampled a bit of the local night-life , lost a few francs at the gambling tables , and then found that we could n't drag ourselves away from each other , so we spent the night in a hotel . ’ |
| 29 | Can I just for one minute , I only give example |
| 30 | ‘ Let us bind ourselves now by this oath — say it with me . |