Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am particularly pleased to see present my hon. Friend the Member for Windsor and Maidenhead ( Sir A. Glyn ) , who obviously has a major interest in this matter . |
| 2 | Even allowing Finnis his large claim that private property is a general requirement of justice , it must be evident that a remarkably wide range of possible determinations present themselves to the legislator . |
| 3 | That homework should last approximately half an hour or whatever it consists of , erm reading , written work , finishing off drawing research whatever that homework should be handed in the next day , form teachers to remind classes of this and to co-ordinate delivery of the books , papers etcetera to the member of teaching staff and that the non production of homework is to be the concern of the member of of teaching staff and not the form teacher , although regular non producers will be the concern of us all . |
| 4 | After the war Birkenhead made biography his main occupation despite a major set-back . |
| 5 | ‘ Like to come wiv me next week ? ’ offered Rose , the bus slowly bringing them nearer home with each plodding step . |
| 6 | ‘ Contains language which some viewers may find offensive ’ says the announcer . |
| 7 | Some , like the women 's TA course , are dressing fur their end-of-course party , while others are preparing to do battle during their night patrol exercise . |
| 8 | MaliVai Washington is just one of the slowly growing group of black athletes who have made tennis their preferred option , even above baseball and basketball . |
| 9 | Are you gon na show grandma your new shoes . |
| 10 | ‘ So you feel guilty and you 've made Scamp your personal crusade . |
| 11 | Any real fan will send Hankin their good wishes . |
| 12 | but it says here nominal input twenty five watts R M S here it says maximum what forty watts |
| 13 | Caroline would give me hell for evermore if she thought I 'd ill-treated her best friend . |
| 14 | Some universities insisted that departmental offices made business their primary concern in order to boost finances , especially since the government could not promise increased investment . |
| 15 | ‘ Yeah , ’ Wayne said , ‘ just about everyone must 've saw you this morning . |
| 16 | Truth is the only sufficient answer faith can give doubt , for it is the truth of the matter , the facts of the case which give faith its solid foundation . |
| 17 | THERE ARE THREE CLASSIC GRAPE VARIETIES which give Champagne its superlative flavour : Chardonnay , Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier . |
| 18 | He recalls building himself private altars of chocolate wrappers and tin cans . |
| 19 | Probably sees worse h'self most nights . ’ |
| 20 | Have you shown grandma your new shoes ? |
| 21 | She believes many English actors lack the performance skills that give Complicite its continental flavour . |
| 22 | Despite this opposition , the government went ahead and enacted legislation which required magistrates to hear all complaints orally . |
| 23 | Those who pass along it without divergence , however , remain unaware of the interesting features that give Ingleborough its unique distinction , hazards and difficulties also being avoided on the straightforward climb . |
| 24 | Although he detested journalism his Johnsonian manner and compelling character established him as one of Fleet Street 's most charismatic figures . |
| 25 | Whilst I worked only daring to place sexism at centre stage , it was difficult to give racism its rightful place in our considerations . |
| 26 | Cureton 's achievement is to give prolongation its full place in a theory of rhythm . |
| 27 | It was the end of the contest , but not the end of the game because almost at once a poor kick out of defence by Gloucester outside-half Matthews gave Webb and Guscott the chance to give Fallon his second sight of the corner flag . |
| 28 | What he had was a pampered , spoilt brat whose only interest in life was lipstick and what was on at the pictures . |
| 29 | In the first half , Gavin hit the rich seam of kicking form which all Scotland yearns will be reprised at Murrayfield against the Welsh . |
| 30 | ‘ Kentigern 's mother was a northern princess called Thanew whose great love was for the Virgin Mother on whom she modelled herself . |