Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [det] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 It all goes the same way whe when we went on holiday in O end of Octob end of October it goes
2 St Edwards have already won the this year 's national schools championships in Nottingham , but one of that crew has had to drop out .
3 Next to it stands the former bailiff 's castle which is now a historical museum housing several treasures , one of which has a link with America .
4 Yes yes we found a few flowers an
5 Try to arrange things in such a way that a player has a few bars ' rest before his solo passage begins .
6 Over the years they had attended the same victuallers ' functions , and on every occasion Harcourt had kept very much to his own table .
7 Pat Crowley and Roy Roper scored the All Blacks ' tries .
8 This was a result of the new Burnham system of teacher payment , which signally raised the pay of junior school teachers but also abolished some of the differential between them and secondary school teachers , and , in some cases , actually cut the latter group 's pay .
9 The traditional association of the Democrats with minority interests was seen by many Republicans as an issue which would continue to erode the former party 's support in the South , a crucial common factor in the Democratic candidate 's defeat in five of the six presidential elections since 1968 .
10 Well the farmers for the last couple of years have been arguing that they want this green rate devalued er to try and bring it line more with the market rate er and what this would do would er increase our guaranteed prices in this country and in fact on Friday this happened er the green rate was devalued by 60%. er and so I 've done a few calculations er and for the farmers that are listening and er may understand this er if he was selling his grain in November 89 he would be getting about £99 a ton , whilst if he sells it in November this year he 'll be getting £110 a ton .
11 When they stopped , sometimes at the junctions between seasons , Tallis could feel the flow of time , the great spiral storm that curled around some focus a few days ' riding to the north .
12 If they take their work home with them , maybe they 'll do a few hours ' work off the mains .
13 And the fact that having a baby and adjusting to motherhood are only permitted to cause a few days ' disruption must be a bad thing — when what mothers really need is adequate time to rest ( between feeds ) , plenty of boosts to their ego , lots of love and confidence building .
14 Nobody will mind if he just grabs a few minutes ' rest before he moves on — although rest , for Pavel , has become little more than a bothersome physical requirement with no spiritual element in it .
15 She walked rapidly back to the hotel and collected her car from the parking area , then drove back and parked a few cars ' lengths from the boatyard .
16 They had recently been on separate holidays , met support workers ' families at their homes , danced at a party and had their photographs taken cuddling the few weeks ' old daughter of a woman Elizabeth met at church .
17 The authorities may insist on interviewing the former premier 's son personally .
18 We recall the same editor 's objection to the debate about Christianity between Raskolnikov and Sonya Marmeladov in Crime and Punishment , and , before that again , the censor 's blocking of the positive Christian counteraffirmations in Notes from Underground .
19 As well as handling distribution of UK and US books to Swiss bookshops and department stores Azed will by buying direct for the Azed kiosk chain , which includes the former Kiosk AG and Schmidt-Agence outlets .
20 The media would still be able to cover current stories but within a longer-term , in-depth perspective so that Ethiopia or the Lebanon , Westland or nuclear disarmament do not simply occupy a few weeks ' worth of front page/main bulletin coverage per year .
21 Some of you listen some of you have got a few minutes erm some of you have got a few minutes obviously erm only I 'm not going to start anything .
22 Our press stories in general and working with Keith now over and also the launch of Dare which has got a few problems er are there any other major
23 Every ceremony includes a few minutes ' silence in which believers can pray .
24 James , 19 , working in the hall under a community service order , has had a few months ' work for the council since leaving school .
25 Aubrey , watching the three excitedly making plans , was sensitive enough not to mention the news he had received a few days ' earlier from his mother — that Madeleine and Dunbar were coming home with the regiment .
26 Erm let me make a few announcements erm firstly Longmans the publishers are producing a large and they hope definitive dictionary of the English language and in aid of this they have asked various universities to produce examples , recorded examples of academic monologue and we 've agreed to cooperate and that is what this little piece of electronic wizardry is in aid of in case you were wondering .
27 Though it involves a few minutes ' paperwork , a worthwhile exercise is to jot down your own personal list of pros and cons , under the headings : ‘ spending now ’ and ‘ spending later ’ .
28 I mean , he made a few comments a but nothing that anybody could tell .
29 L Detachment was thus judged ready for operations , and to wind down were given a few days ' leave to be spent in Cairo .
30 I was only given a few days ' notice .
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