Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As by my faith I see no more in you |
2 | ‘ One of the reasons I think the Japanese are so good at putting in quality systems is that , in some ways , it 's painful attention to detail , a series of little things which really improve performance . |
3 | In this case I feel a deep conviction that I 'm not making a mistake . |
4 | Well in that case I think the cheapest cheapest alternative yeah is erm , if you 're gon na do er something like that , would be a barn dance in the hall down Edinburgh Way er which you get quite cheap |
5 | In this instance I have a better chance of getting the ball close by using the slope to let the ball run down to the flag . |
6 | I went down the steps at the sign of the big neon M. I put a five-copeck piece into the automatic entrance which wo n't prevent non-payers travelling but buses in order to embarrass them . |
7 | In fact , the hours are so long at clubs I suspect an ordinary shop-keeping junior would soon quit and go back to Sainsbury 's . |
8 | In the older cases I find no such distinction . |
9 | Now I 've got that off my chest I have a few questions for you : |
10 | For the next three hours I witness a surreal nightmare of racing fire engines , caravans of police cars with blue and red lights flashing , a few looting bands , but mostly residents in bathrobes and curlers , gathered in silence to watch corner markets go up in smoke . |
11 | On deck I feel a perfect target for any sniping moron . |
12 | ‘ In my lunch hour I run a three and a half mile circuit of the village where I work . |
13 | Yet when I step off the bus at the Coronet cinema I get the same lurch as when I first left home . |
14 | And of course I get a big boost when something like this happens , because words make plain sense , even though Tod always reads them backwards . |
15 | Of course I know the vast majority — especially the New People — do n't care a damn about any of the arts . |
16 | Of course I share the hon. Gentleman 's sympathy in the case of Mr. Newell . |
17 | I 'm not erm , I 'm not going to be in a situation to record all my chat anyway , I do n't think , because of the erm , the amount of it , when I 'm running a course I do an awful lot of chatting during the day . |
18 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance . |
19 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me . |
20 | Anybody wants some copies I have a few copies here . |
21 | In the afternoon I watch the English football . |
22 | ‘ For my part I believe the African Jesus would have won if it had not been for the Dark Host . |
23 | ‘ At present I use a cheap old Yamaha TXAIZ for horn sections and baritone saxes . |
24 | An opportunity I believe an ambitious person like yourself will find too good to resist . ’ |
25 | Each time I have a pint in the pub at Rhydd Ddu I recall a snowy Easter night spent waiting for mates who had set off earlier to tackle the Snowdon Horseshoe . |
26 | Er Mr Chairman I trust the local member Mr be my |
27 | During those times I read a great deal — mostly books chosen for me by my father and which I thought more suitable for boys than for girls — Jack London , Rider Haggard , Talbot Baines Reed , Arthur Ransome . |
28 | At times I feel a wee bit guilty having returned home to Scotland all in one piece , when so many of my friends have died or were badly injured . |
29 | Many times I see a nameless beauty and my soul is moved , but my words can not contort themselves into a likeness of this beauty . |
30 | Behind those eyes I see a romantic mind . ’ |