Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Robert Perks , deputy director of the NLSC and the nation 's first curator of oral history at the NSA , says that though the City is well documented in company records , City Lives places it in a human context by showing how individuals and institutions interact . |
2 | So I thought I 'd lull you into a false sense of security by luring you here . ’ |
3 | The engineer would have headphones on while Keith was blasting away ; he 'd move the mic around until we found the right place , then he 'd bolt it in the stand where the speaker 's sweet spot was , and there it would stay . |
4 | scanning thro them like a scholar . |
5 | Tessa was bending ova him with the percolator and he got a whiff of expensive perfume . |
6 | ‘ If you do n't make more effort to be civil , I may regret fishing you from the sea on your arrival . |
7 | For example , when you talk of , imperialism , when you look at , when we , we 've study it from a , erm , quite a few , so it means that that capitalism supply |
8 | Now , you can see that coin down there , if you look carefully , you can see it you ca n't get it , you know where it is , it has n't gone through a hole into the centre of the earth it has n't , sort of , disappeared into outer space , you know exactly where it is , the chances are you could pin point it within a few inches of where i , even if you ca n't see it you know where it is , but you ca n't get at it to you , it 's lost you know it 's geographic location , you know when it went there , you know everything about it , you only thing is you ca n't get at it ! |
9 | There 'd be other people come and had we 'd show them round the darkroom and teach them how to print , how to take pictures , and as soon as they knew how to do that , they 'd fall off and go away . |
10 | What does interest me about the leaf stem she suggested it should be put in the foyer of County Hall well when Nottingham becomes a unitary stat unitary authority and County Hall is made into an hotel perhaps it would be a bit unfortunate for the visitors to have the leaf stem er when they book in . |
11 | Pressing Enter pastes it to the Clipboard or you can use the Edit , Copy command . |