Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We swayed down the long baggage car , which was half empty of freight and very noisy , and George , having told me to remove and lay aside my waistcoat in case I got oil on it , unlocked the door at the far end . |
| 2 | By contrast I retain pictures of those dull , soulless lessons , the daily lot of so many children throughout the world : |
| 3 | A ten For the next hour I took delivery of many additional purchases , the vast majority of which I could n't remember purchasing . |
| 4 | Just er it might of been of course I had plants through there it might have been |
| 5 | so she had Friday and Monday off , of course I had Keith at home on Friday with his poor back . |
| 6 | Of course I take care of myself ; massage , you have to work towards the heart . ’ |
| 7 | Of course I take account of feeling in the area ; but , as I said earlier , I also take account of the way in which feeling has been influenced by the misleading statements that have been put about over recent months . |
| 8 | Yeah , on Saturday afternoon I did Newcastle versus Barnsley . |
| 9 | With lots of luck I came face to face with a round face man in uniform . |
| 10 | It 's working extremely well , and the money I get helps with childminding costs ’ . |
| 11 | For the next twenty minutes I drew picture after picture of devils playing and donkeys dancing . |
| 12 | At other times I chipped rust off the deck , painted the boats and , in harbour , helped to repaint the ship 's side or check the discharge of cargo . |
| 13 | Sometimes I can handle it very well , other times I feel empathy with the gorilla-house on a wet Thursday in February . |
| 14 | In the previous subsection I distinguished invention from learning by stressing the extent to which the former involves internal processes of thinking and working out solutions to problems . |
| 15 | Years later when The Great Bastard pulled down the monasteries and emptied the convents I took Johanna into my own home . |
| 16 | Yeah , well let me just say first , I 'm an agony aunt , a medical journalist , I 've got a psychology degree , I 've written health books , and as a punter I took Prozac by accident . |
| 17 | When in football someone takes aim at the goal we say there is a sudden heightening of tension ; when it is all over after a noble save by the goalie there is an equally sudden slackening of tension . |
| 18 | When one of these upstarts had the effrontery to kick her wood panelled walls in the study I put library in the to see if they were sound , she 'd breath such venom through the wall , that his wife shuddered and pulled her fur coat tightly around her , hurrying out of the room saying I would n't sleep under this roof for a million . |
| 19 | For the first time since I had come to the college I had access to student political material because my boyfriend was reading the posters , leaflets and student newspapers to me . |
| 20 | Den I told mum about your dad last night with . |
| 21 | For extra effect I added tassels to the ends of the scarf . |
| 22 | ‘ In the vacs I loaded fish at Yarmouth and we lived on fish and chips . |
| 23 | At the back it was stained with a little blood , and in the rough texture of the wool I found fragments of tinder from the broken branch . |
| 24 | Oh yes quite so and if they 're doing well they really , local people really get behind them , but they , they 've prom in previous seasons they they 've promised so much and then fell away at the end that people have got a bit disillusioned and discontented so that , but like last year when they were doing well in the cup they erm at Watford I mean loads of people went to see them . |
| 25 | No religion which contained vestiges of Judaic Messianic nationalism could hope to survive within the Roman imperium . |
| 26 | It is also reflected in Tillich 's rejection of the superficial approach to religion which sees value in every religious tradition apart from one 's own , and in his rejection of the kind of approach that aims at the complete synthesis of all particular religions into one all-embracing whole . |
| 27 | Penry made several attempts to break it , but gave up at last , his face like thunder as he drove at a speed which frightened Leonora to death . |
| 28 | Buyer Risks which include insolvency of the buyer ; failure to pay within six months of the due date ; and refusal to accept goods which comply with the contract . |
| 29 | I can not remember a single one where the risks which gave rise to the accident could not have been measured and prevented with effective safety training , management commitment and — above all - sufficient funds . |
| 30 | Reynolds , painting , and the arts which have beauty for their object . ’ |