Example sentences of "[adj] [unc] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Without waiting for a reply , she put her head into the room and said in that all-things-bright-and-beautiful voice she reserved for her mother-in-law , which Greg found grating even on first acquaintance : ‘ I 've got a lovely surprise for you , Mother dear . |
2 | " And let it be said , " Harry went on , " now we 're talking straight , that Miss Jennifer here can forget all the Romish ideas she was fed on down at Roscarrock Hall and start eating Protestant pie , which she 'll find suits a Cornish stomach a sight better than all that hocus-pocus-nomminy-domminy rubbish they peddle down at Holy Joe 's . |
3 | And perhaps the biggest draw back we 've got at the moment that to ge , become a chartered engi engineer you 've got ta have a degree ! |
4 | And I got that , well and she sa , she said er , when I asked them fo for some er tablets he said alright , can you send down for them ? |
5 | Er if you couple that with the action of Eastern Arts who I understand have cut the subsidy er for this er theatre I think that 's correct , erm , as I understand on the grounds that a not enough they mean imaginative or progressive which to me means weird play to put on . |
6 | So at this er time we decided we 'd start er a little class in this we did . |
7 | That 's the one that you see in this er book you know . . |
8 | Oh well it was just this er meal we went out to in the evening . |
9 | It 's got a broken er ignition it 's broken in two . |
10 | and another er pocket I 've got the rope to tie up my horse . |
11 | Cos there 's also another th area I know a bit about is , and , and do n't take these as being the only areas , it 's just it 's easier if you actually discuss a a sort of case , you know ? |
12 | We saw , we saw one or two others that were involved , that were involved in it , and er I were talking to the , one of the young producers that were there and er and I said if you 're short of some ac actors I said me and my mate will be actors you know , oh she said you 're dressed just right I 'll tell ya |
13 | With the shamelessness of the truly selfish man who has never really had to consider another 's feelings he stopped the Archdeacon dead and , taking his fork from his fish , said , ‘ What about Gray ? ’ |
14 | And this erm play we went to in The Haymarket , it was , it was difficult for children to understand but er the scenery , the way they use the scenery , it was absolutely fantastic , you know , to make the of a desert and a |
15 | At the beginning of this erm programme he admitted that we had an excellent education service in Oxfordshire , and he 's now , having taken no part in managing it for the last five years , he is now claiming that in fact it 's due to what happened before . |
16 | So now I 'm look for another erm job you see . |
17 | Here is Collimore Phillips down the right flank he was offside that was unlucky from Forest 's point of view and Collimore dumped to the ground when he played the ball away then and er he 's just holding er his shin just above his ankle there and Cooper is still in trouble from that er shoulder he injured moments ago Cooper 's all right to continue and the Forest physio Graham Myers busy treating Collimore . |
18 | Yeah I bought that er Surf I use now . |
19 | It will have to be for us at least twenty one days , that 's the absolute rock bottom minimum I would have thought therefore the French I suspect have us over a barrel and we would have to cough up for the enormous expenditure of an extra building at Strasbourg which is not needed erm as I understand it er that er view I savoured I do n't erm have the details of that . |
20 | Well no it does n't sound by that er letter you wrote . |
21 | It keeps the your your presentation and it stops those pregnant er pauses you know suddenly you realise Christ I 've forgotten lost the thing . |
22 | How much e energy it uses |
23 | After Edward III 's death he resigned his allegiance and his title , and returned to France , leaving his wife in England . |
24 | By the last decade of Edward III 's reign it had become customary for the contracts of service to specify how the gains of war were to be divided . |
25 | Yeah to , to be honest erm Rob you know I , I could see which way you were going and , and the fifteen minutes is , is erm |
26 | They were black round like little tiny erm cashews you know , little black thing , just ca n't remember the name of them now . |
27 | For future joint Board/WEA committees he believed that : |
28 | As the divisional YC chairman she had views on the ozone layer , the council tax and Michael Heseltine ( ‘ He 's disloyal ’ ) , but she could not sustain them , and any attempt at talking politics inevitably ended in a fit of the giggles . |
29 | ICL Plc is now shipping the four new Sparc RISC-based DRS6000 servers it announced back in February ( UX No 371 ) . |
30 | But I mean , one of the major problems is a fact , these youth training programmes or Y , YP 's as they call them , are alright but they 're not really getting down to the basic er training we need ! |