Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then it hit me : stress perhaps I need stress ! |
| 2 | Soon after England began their reply there was a bad-light hold-up — probably unnecessary if they had all been wearing Bolle ‘ lifter ’ lenses — and upon resumption , Gooch and Stewart had to brace themselves against a torrid onslaught from Waqar , menace in every step of his run-up , and Akram , who bounded in and flung down something resembling Ivanisevic 's curving left-handed tennis serve , if only 30mph or so less swift . |
| 3 | No , so , Z two is the square root of two squared plus three squared so I want Z two square , is two square plus three square , different in square root , so the two times is two times , well two square is four plus that , , that is that . |
| 4 | And these sorts of initiatives of of people organizing together you know sort of . |
| 5 | Oh it had oh yes definitely , they used to have a lot of machinery from Germany , cos they were specialists in , in power presses , oh I used to , the one big press I used to work on I used bells , erm all this was great nearly as high as the ceiling here and it was an press , and er just one just press a lever or a handle there used to be er handles on the side as well sometimes they put levers sometimes a handle and the bell would come out all formed and everything and that was heavy steel , and that was a heavy job , but erm they were very very heavy presses they , the pressure was very I do n't know tons or something like that , but erm it was all er it was all to cut labour out and er and the self-feed as well where one would be feeding it or you 'd pull it yourself , it was automatic all automatic I could n't think of that word before . |
| 6 | It is largely this ability of the entire enterprise to pull together which gave rise to , and strengthened the myth : somehow , ‘ Laura Ashley ’ represented all that was best in traditional Britain . |
| 7 | yeah , no problem , and he says when you 're driving along he says people flashing me , he says you see a head a pair of headlights flashing you think , it 's not , it 's another Reliant Regal some other bloke with a cap on you know |
| 8 | We had these two things , we had to try to get women involved so I had women fronting For What It 's Worth ( Penny Junor , Sally Hawkins ) . |
| 9 | The first year after I moved in I found snails , morning after morning , an infantry of them , silvering across the damp lawn . |
| 10 | Just as he was about to come downstairs he heard Jonathan singing . |
| 11 | 'Cos I wonder whether it 's that sort of pressure that caused some of these drugs to come out which caused thalidomide which drops to mind , thalidomide , whether that was pressure through , you know to the damage that did , you see . |
| 12 | ‘ In these difficult times , with Neo-Nazis terrorising foreigners and anyone with differing views , there 's a danger that Fascists will come here to find out what degenerate means ’ . |
| 13 | COACH travellers are to be the subject of a study to find out what causes motion sickness among passengers in road vehicles . |
| 14 | If we want to find out who killed Paul Gray , and why , we need to focus both on his character and on the parish in which he served . |
| 15 | Are you supposed to find out who killed Hereward or where Amy is ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I want to find out who killed Iritnefert . ’ |
| 17 | It 's not like trying to find out who watches Coronation Street , because it 's so specialized . |
| 18 | MUM found out she had cancer when I was about two years old . |
| 19 | " Oh , has n't he had breakfast ? " |
| 20 | ‘ Just look at this stomach — has n't it got minute ? |
| 21 | Has n't she changed discs , yet ? ’ |
| 22 | He has n't anything to eat time to eat anything . |
| 23 | Has n't anyone told Mrs Thatcher that bottled water can cost a thousand times as much as water from the tap ? |
| 24 | If this is not happening then I suspect fuel starvation . |
| 25 | It will explore how they make sense of their predicament , and how , and in what circumstances , they devise separate or joint coping strategies to enable them to survive . |
| 26 | Indeed , three of the mountains I mentioned earlier which surround Maol Chean-derag are Corbetts : Fuar Tholl , Ben Damph , and Beinn Bhan . |
| 27 | Peter Acton visits the popular gardening guru and live-wire broadcaster , Harry Smith , to discover how he keeps Radio Kent gardening enthusiasts tuned in and turned on |
| 28 | If so , say how you see retirement as affecting you , and try to discuss how you can organise more time together , balanced with time spent on independent interests . |
| 29 | I would be interested to know how you think company meetings by telephone — particularly in the case of directors ' meetings — should be evidenced in the minute book . |
| 30 | In evidence , Pc Masheder described how he fell face downwards on the ground with Saunders on top of him . |