Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So I 've said I 've listed them well the important points for me were the Aldershot method the arousal curve and the need for audience content .
2 Maxine came to see me again the following week and we began the follow-up treatment , along the lines of those which you will find detailed in the ‘ case histories ’ sections of this book .
3 Marlin had given them both a detailed description of the assailant , and instructions to let nobody up to the second floor without Ms Odell 's permission , and even then they were to accompany the visitor to the apartment door , and escort them out if his guest chose not to see them .
4 Cardiff manager John Lawless moved heaven and earth to get the Coopers back to South Wales this summer and is believed to have given them both an unprecedented £10,000 signing on fee and a £30,000 salary .
5 All the children we spoke to about reviews found them either an unnecessary irrelevance or else an extremely threatening or distressing event .
6 In the hour before dawn , when the pulsar had risen above the horizon and the sky was still dark , they picked up pulsations at the correct rate — and , as confirmation , found them again the following morning .
7 Mr Atkinson says he met President Bush just last September , and the President promised him then the full facts would come out .
8 The moment she encountered him again the old hostility would erupt and this feeling of awareness would vanish .
9 no the , I 'd , I 'd pursue it just a little bit further , spend a
10 Her ‘ usual stuff ’ had built them both a fabulous reputation and in any case he was n't too sure how she would take such a phrase .
11 Erm , there 's a question of a rally in Central Hall , now in order to organise this pensioner 's rally there short of funds , erm , I think the executive will be discussing this and as , as before we did give them quite a considerable donating , because it costs a thousand pounds to hire the centre hall and we do want to erm take part in a very big rally , like the last one was .
12 Would you give them a hundred thousand pounds worth of life cover for a shorter period , looking at them making up the difference perhaps later when they could afford it , or would you give them initially a reduced amount of life cover , say eighty thousand , for the eighteen years ?
13 They also show them clearly the massive benefits enjoyed by employers and the costs which they are carrying .
14 ‘ You would have seen them together a fair bit and it 's just so sad this should happen while they were on holiday . ’
15 Could you give me just a little clarification on that
16 Ignorance may be blissful , but it could bring you both a nasty shock when the subject does come up .
17 They ca n't expect you home every single night . ’
18 And that , I mean it 's very very readable and I think if you just read those two books that should give you quite a good
19 The Stage I V8 was fitted with restrictors behind the carbs to ‘ strangle ’ the power down to comply with type approval regulations If you remove the carbs you will see behind them the restrictor ‘ plug ’ with three smaller holes in it Sometimes they pull out and sometimes they need breaking up with a chisel ( after removing the manifold ) This will give you quite a considerable increase in power , so watch the roadholding !
20 We have an awful lot of experience in these things , and we can do you quite a big show at very short notice . ’
21 But his small rebellion did not bring him even a modest reward .
22 It was there , in lulls in the conversation , that he became a crossword addict and began to develop the concern for correct English , the wide vocabulary , the delight in the niceties of syntax , that have made him both a witty and a hard task master for generations of Bristol students .
23 And if Derry succeed , he will murmur a silent but heartfelt ‘ thank you ’ to Kevin Heffernan , the man who gave him a new outlook and sense of purpose in the sport which has made him both a local and national hero .
24 He felt tired , slightly drunk and frightened ; if an assassin was hunting him then the dark runnels of Edinburgh at night would only provide fresh opportunities .
25 Ten teams took part in the first race in 1975 , and they all enjoyed themselves so they thought they would do it again the following year .
26 In the Theatral Area and the West Court , raised linear pathways of well-made slabs pass through open areas of irregular cobbling , and show us clearly the main lines of movement through these courtyards : they emphasize the North Entrance and West Porch of the temple as important destinations .
27 All you 're doing is causing us both a whole lot of inconvenience by this irrational behaviour . ’
28 Mummy did try to help them just a teeny weeny bit cos hyacinths , he 's going to show them at the Airdrie Town Hall , Bobby .
29 Jonas poured them both a small measure of brandy , handed one to Paige , then made himself comfortable again , eyes watchful .
30 Now whether it means that in the short term they all land on your desk , and you give them just a superficial examination I do n't know .
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