Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an in-house lawyer , my ‘ clients ’ are the company personnel I deal with regularly . |
| 2 | It 's typical of the states I get in here I suddenly told myself that the digging would have to be done over a number of days , the only stupid thing was to expect to do it all in one . |
| 3 | We bypassed Shaibah of the famous and immortal song Shaibah Blues — which will be belted out by our sons and their sons I hope for evermore — and on to Bahrain where we landed and had a bit of a briefing by the CO of No 84 Squadron based at Shaihali , and so on down the Gulf to look for the City of Glasgow . |
| 4 | Just got erm , I mean was out in the stick I like to just half a dozen little flight of stairs perhaps with a dozen steps |
| 5 | There 's another bit I missed over there . |
| 6 | Why are they so special to me , these two , why do I remember that one kiss out of all the other romances I knew about there in that place on that particular Friday evening , why do I remember it , do I actually remember it all or just want to ? |
| 7 | But of course I had to back off because you pulled out of it , and started fighting again . ’ |
| 8 | On the other hand , of course I ask for as much as I can get . ‘ |
| 9 | After graduating from Mainz University I went over there for three years as a lab assistant , first at Dounreay then at Calder Hall . |
| 10 | I knew that I would probably lose the case if I did , and lose everything , but for my own personal esteem I needed to actually make that stand . ’ |
| 11 | Literally quarter past eight when the I mean oh god knows how many times I went in there . |
| 12 | So , I 've gone through a series of examples of exotoxins I want to just er , as far as is possible summarize the general properties of exotoxins . |
| 13 | Yeah , but you see then he 's at fault I mean like yesterday he come in he said he 's got to drop off at Milton Keynes and he said I , I , he were n't due to be dropped until what half past ten ? |
| 14 | During the warmer months I averaged at least 15 common carp in a five hour session but this winter two sessions were biteless . |
| 15 | But er to their credit er they got the contractors in and they commenced by putting up new pillars and new roofing structures and it took them about twelve months I think to actually build a new machine shop . |
| 16 | But — in common with many workers in manufacturing industry at the same time — none of the survivors I spoke to ever remembers having handled the end-product of her work , in this case the completed book . |
| 17 | One of the survivors I talked with well remembered the problem of working from manuscript : " sometimes you couldna read the manuscript . |
| 18 | The village wedding I remember with most vivid pleasure took place in Sardinia . |
| 19 | In order not to dull your pleasure I intend to only speak for a few minutes in case we all get snowed in/melt away in the heat ! |
| 20 | After a time the goat disappeared , and its place was taken by some hens , and these hens I looked after when , as quite often happened , their mistress went away for a few days . |
| 21 | Athens , then , was not doctrinaire in the methods she used to further her interests on the mainland . |
| 22 | What happens is that when you follow a strict diet , your body will adjust itself to the sudden reduction in the amount of calories you eat by simply slowing down your metabolism . |
| 23 | As a long-service employee she knew from first-hand experience the contribution Mark had made to the expansion of the Corporation over the years . |
| 24 | As Bourn did not boast an anemometer we had to quickly learn wind speed by other means , such as how much or how little the trees were bending in the wind and whether the distant windsock was at full stretch or hanging limply from its staff . |
| 25 | When they came to the apartment , Mary-Claude was cooking up a storm in the kitchen , Sarah was squalling in her crib in the front bedroom and in the back it was wall-to-wall Star Wars , with all the electronic gear we had in there . |
| 26 | ‘ In other words we look at how we should work together to get things done rather than the technical details of the task , ’ she added . |
| 27 | In the last chapter we looked at how the social institution of marriage has changed at different times in history . |
| 28 | In this chapter we focus on how you arrange your gathered material in the form of an argument . |
| 29 | In this and the next chapter we want to critically explore three broad perspectives on the significance of parties and pressures in British politics . |
| 30 | In this chapter we look at how those goals may be in conflict , and how they are affected by age , culture and a person 's job ; 1 consider how organizations attempt to motivate people by rewarding performance , and thereby rewarding those goals ; finally we look at the outcomes of goal/organization mismatch which lead to dissatisfaction , disillusionment and stress . |