Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Always work a sample for tension with these lace patterns , fabrics with holes in them tend to need fewer stitches because the work becomes more elastic . |
| 2 | There are few places on the globe unmapped , but there are millions of people in the world who have never seen the sea , or mountains , or a desert , or a snow-covered landscape , and many of them want to experience such places because the unknown is one of the great pleasures of travel . |
| 3 | It is for these two different reasons , then , that I advocate adopting graded tests . |
| 4 | I mean got lovely places they do n't do they ? |
| 5 | But it 's sad really because I mean does all sorts of things with them which |
| 6 | And everybody that sent cards , I mean it was really great I mean get well cards are sort of things that you see in shops and you never really think about it , but when when you 're lying flat on your back in hospital and you get cards for people , I mean it really does give you a lift . |
| 7 | We have n't used them I mean buy any sausages some of those sausages . |
| 8 | Unless your cholesterol level is off the scale ( by which I mean approaching double figures when measured in millimoles per litre ) , the degree of change in absolute coronary risk that you can bring about by dietary measures is spitting in the wind . |
| 9 | By factual I mean to question those aspects of us which no longer involve philosophical and theological questions which occupied our ancestors . |
| 10 | Yes , I mean , like I mean making late payments , I 'm delegating people to fill up those late payment . |
| 11 | As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this . |
| 12 | I intend to play some waltzes and you shall all dance . ’ |
| 13 | I intend doing great things tonight … great things . |
| 14 | Whether the Council I , I personally would be quite keen to go down there and see A , and we 'd need permission of the land owners , to do this , to see where the link could go across , you know , the best position , so that we , and I believe this is what Councillor is saying , so that we can actually come forward and maybe this ought to be a meeting with the Amenities Committee , maybe the Ramblers and bear in mind as I say again I hate to do these things and the land owner think we 're steamrollering 'em into something without their knowledge . |
| 15 | I hate to say this guys but lets compare the Irish with the English squads for tomorrow . |
| 16 | Except I wo n't because I hate doing damn dishes in the morning . ’ |
| 17 | I hate bullying mannish men . |
| 18 | When it 's like pancake mix I tend , or omelettes I tend to use two bowls and even though I only really need to use one . |
| 19 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
| 20 | However , as a compensation , I tend to draw comic devils playing fiddles . |
| 21 | I tend to avoid those conversations . ’ |
| 22 | As compactness is an important design feature of cordless tools the all round efficiency of the tool is crucial , and that is why I tend to perceive cordless tools as being very much state of the art . |
| 23 | I tend to have flat ones . |
| 24 | When this government talks about safety nets for those in need , I tend to look six inches below ground level to find it often the G M B is the only safety net above the ground which leads me to my second word we do this because we care we care about our country our economy , and our people . |
| 25 | I cry to release huge waves of feelings which can build up , especially when I can not or dare not put feelings into words . |
| 26 | Bartram expressed gratitude for Miller 's offer to assist him in understanding Linnaeus 's system and commented on the Swedish naturalist 's publication of all the North American plants observed by Kalm on his visit ( i.e. Species Plantarum , 2 vols. 1753 ) adding , ‘ I long to see these books — to see if they have done me justice , as Kalm promised me . ’ |
| 27 | I expect to find rich pickings in the Ministry of Defence , with its townships , its airfields , its office blocks , its country houses , its sailors ' hostel in South Kensington and its acreage of land which would make up an English county . |
| 28 | And I want to thank those writers with whom solid friendships were formed : Melvyn Bragg , Gordon Burn , Jeremy Paxman , Michael Walsh , Jay Rayner , Colm Toibin and Grub Smith , among others . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ I want to score two goals in the next game with Roma , including one like the one I got against Pescara . ’ |
| 30 | First , however , I want to compare two ways in which we can look at evolution . |