Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the little amulet which told them most about the girl . |
| 2 | America and Germany are countries which are particularly good at recruiting and keeping in regular contact with their supporters , which makes it far easier to galvanise them when you need them most in the run-up to an election . |
| 3 | That 's the top part the bottom part is open to negotiation and that 's why I 've put them altogether at the bottom . |
| 4 | Both Morse and Lewis stood , rather warily , beside the car as Downes began to fiddle ( once more ) with a hearing-aid one which looked to them suspiciously like the model that had earlier given rise to such piercing oscillation . |
| 5 | He could tell them little about the enemy , save that his party , coming here , had crossed the tracks of a great host in the Kilsyth area of Strathkelvin , by the horse-droppings at least a day old . |
| 6 | ‘ The key is train them properly from the word go , ’ Steve emphasised . |
| 7 | His doe has a litter and she was making a noise over them rather like a robin in autumn . |
| 8 | Sergeant Bird watched fascinated while Frobisher diligently examined every vessel , finally dissecting them right off the base of the brain in order to see the other side . |
| 9 | They are ongoing in that they are still at an early stage and in that the process of applying them right across the whole of the NHS will take several years-probably up to the end of the century . |
| 10 | " I can pick up a horse and rider in my talons and carry them right across the forest . " |
| 11 | As these are decorations and not toys , you can use glass or pearl-headed pins to make the halo , either pushing them right into the head like a wreath , or half-way in so that the halo stands away from the head . |
| 12 | Make the mix fairly dry and press it well down into the joints , filling them right to the top and finishing them flush . |
| 13 | You must have disturbed them right in the act . " |
| 14 | And if you 're in the middle of a supermarket , you can talk to them right in the middle of a supermarket . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , all inductivists would claim that in so far as scientific theories can be justified , they are justified by supporting them inductively on the basis of some more-or-less secure basis provided by experience . |
| 16 | She looked at me crossly over the breakfast table . |
| 17 | Lower them slowly to the start position . |
| 18 | She led them slowly through the graveyard to the burial site . |
| 19 | Liquid crystals — these are able to store ingredients such as vitamin E and release them slowly into the skin for prolonged benefits . |
| 20 | The way to get the maximum flavour out of dried apricots is to bake them slowly in the oven instead of stewing them . |
| 21 | ‘ The breaches that concern me most at the moment are off the ball incidents , dangerously high tackles and illegal use of the elbow , ’ he added . |
| 22 | I think what attracted me most about the country round was its Englishness , meadows deep in grass and wild flowers , and willows wherever there was water . |
| 23 | The thing that struck me most about the room was its symmetry . |
| 24 | It is also quick enough to get me somewhere in a hurry if I 'm called out on an emergency . |
| 25 | I think things have changed quite dramatically in the last few years certainly , we admit very few people and we see them mostly as an outpatient . |
| 26 | I 'd been jumping up and down like an eejit for a couple of minutes before the bloke next to me tapped me politely on the shoulder to point out the linesman and his flag . |
| 27 | His master closed his book and invited me politely to the table . |
| 28 | He gets up , holding the thin sheets of paper in front of him , perhaps just a little further away from himself than he normally would , and puts them delicately on the desk in front of me . |
| 29 | This was to draw the ‘ poor ’ and ‘ middle ’ peasants away from the private trade of the ‘ rich ’ and to turn them eventually towards an alliance ( smychka ) with urban inhabitants . |
| 30 | I was a convent-educated girl and he teased me mercilessly with a string of sexual connotations . ’ |