Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [art] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I favour a 1in roughing gouge for this operation , kept well sharpened and with the bevel rubbing it is safe , fast and very little sanding is required : you also have about four times the cutting edge available compared to a half inch bowl gouge , more time between re-grinds .
2 I just wish now to say I declare the Exhibition open and to say how pleased I am to see so many old friends here today .
3 Yes , well when I say stand still budget I mean a stand still on the basis of of saying that there will be no increase in incoming work .
4 I mean the health different completely but the rest , everybody 's incorporated , each branch to what area they are .
5 I fear the world invisible is more visible to him than to the rest of us .
6 The government 's representative at the inquiry , Energy Department official Christopher Wilcock , described it openly as ‘ a broad , political — and I stress the word political — strategic judgement ’ .
7 I push the door open and join the girls in front of the mirror .
8 If I say the words giant squid , does that remind you of what could be waiting for us out there ? ’
9 In the couple of hours between the end of rehearsals and bedtime , Campbell and I snatch a Berlin social life .
10 ‘ You had better make sure , lady , or I send a message direct to Tracy . ’
11 I WANT A PIZZA TASTY ACTION
12 If I want a video nasty I 'll buy one .
13 I want the door open !
14 Besides , I want the boy unharmed .
15 I want the sauce thick .
16 I want the cells spotless .
17 If I appear a bit quiet that 's because I 'm scared shitless of our publicist Malcolm 's driving and we 're currently bombing round Central London at 90 m.p.h. which is wreaking havoc on my nerves .
18 I hold the police responsible for my son 's death
19 Yet I hold the town close to my heart , for it is the birthplace of many a dream and memory : it is winter , it was always winter and cold , I am alone on the beach building a secret world , a sand landscape of hills , mountains , ravines with bridges , towns and harbours .
20 I put a brand new strap , but the new strap was too dark for me .
21 oh I put the date due is on , put , write on the card for ya , I says oh just put on me , I 'll be dealing with , oh he says
22 And if I speak a bit plain … just think of me as the woman who gave up everything to save you girls from their worst dangers Dear sisters there is not one of us ladies … who wo n't tell you that we have learnt our most precious lessons of faith … and patience , and self-sacrifice and contentedness under trials from you .
23 But I work closely to any budget I 'm given and in effect my service is free , because although I charge a £30 flat fee , it 's deducted when an order is placed . ’
24 5 I lock the door open with a paper clip .
25 I suppose this is erm , a caricature , a self portrait this little , I , in fact I was , really actually hilarious as I felt that , I , I , do n't actually know an awful lot about Gaugin , but if , if I knew nothing about him at all , I would of thought he was having a bit of joke of himself with this , but er , being the person that he was I ca n't image that he had that quality , that , I do n't believe he would be laughing at himself , erm , erm , the symbolism erm and conflict of this painting its dazzles me more than , than the colour or at least as much as the colours in it , but there 's a , there 's a half eaten , well it is n't half eaten , but there 's half an apple at the top and , and that was the , the way into me finally , for , for writing about this , this again is a shopping list , I call it a shopping list , this is just visual images that , that will be opened out at some point and turn it into something , and my images were erm Shoulders of the matador smoking snakes , dare to bit an apple , see one half gone and still I wear a halo intact , that I 'm sure I 've completely wrong about him as a , a person , but as the painting that 's obviously something else , erm , I found that one of the things that were he 's , I , I think probably that everybody who writes is that you 'll come to a point when you ca n't write , you stop writing , you have n't got anything you want to write about , or your frightened of writing , and I devise exercises so that , that does n't happened to me , I think writing is like any skill you have to keep doing it to be able to do it , its , you , some of it is a game and the rest of it is hard work , and one of the exercises I , I delighted using erm a portrait of a woman erm , its about erm the er still life , its the back one , yes this one here , I have , I , I hope to use this as a writing exercise I found the , the maths in this and the colour of the piece of fruit in the background , very interesting because most of the colours to me seem a , a lot less vibrant then many of his other paintings , and so they , they attracted me and have a , a strong sense of erm , er a hidden desire in that and so it , to use it as a writing exercise which I intend doing , it will be able about a situation of character 's with erm something that 's hidden , some desire , I do n't , the , not even spoke about to themselves or , or generally , erm I like to sort of say that came from those two little , just this amounts of colour which seemed to be saying such a lot
26 Now to me I sound a lot different than I do on tape .
27 I hear the West Indian boys swearing and yelling at one another in quick , hoarse voices .
28 Before she went to Navron she told Harry she felt like the well fed birds that could only fly about in their cage , but ‘ one day I set a linnet free which flew straight out of my hand towards the sun . ’
29 I know no man big enough to fill it . ’
30 In certain locations there are clearly planning problems , environmental problems that sort of thing , in establishing parks but I believe er , and I know a lot other people in the leisure business believe that there will be a growth .
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