Example sentences of "[adj] [unc] [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] " 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 | So at this er time we decided we 'd start er a little class in this we did . |
| 3 | Oh well it was just this er meal we went out to in the evening . |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Well no it does n't sound by that er letter you wrote . |
| 9 | After Edward III 's death he resigned his allegiance and his title , and returned to France , leaving his wife in England . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | And as I had told you before on the previous er chat we had , how my father took over er when when I was two years old we moved up . |
| 13 | I would n't er b just at a brief gla glance I did n't er agree with the er drawing schedule . |
| 14 | I think that would depend on the species would n't it and the , and the local conditions , for example in that erm case I mentioned in yesterday 's lecture monogamous birds with long breeding groups where you get desertion . |
| 15 | so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter |
| 16 | Reduction in capital expenditure er broadly offset the reduced erm income from partnerships and associates which is basically our Lazard income , that 's so the very good er contribution we got in ninety one reflected the nineteen ninety er profits they were earning . |
| 17 | The agonies of the north , both for the local populace and for the king and realm , were by no means at an end yet , but in Edward II 's reign they reached a scale unapproached before and not exceeded afterwards . |
| 18 | It is only viewed in retrospect that such dual loyalties seem strange : in the context of Edward IV 's reign they made very good sense . |
| 19 | It is only viewed in retrospect that such dual loyalties seem strange : in the context of Edward IV 's reign they made very good sense . |
| 20 | Yes , they 're just putting , well th th most erm useful erm conversation we had was with the , the ophthalmologist , she was , she was superb erm and advised us to get it done as soon as possible . |
| 21 | At best , however , the feudal summons could produce a cavalry force of little over 500 men , and even in Edward I 's reign it had obviously been insufficient in itself as a means of raising an army . |
| 22 | So I said , well we would have liked you to come to the full erm onty I said , but , unfortunately we were in a a very awkward position . |
| 23 | The only , the only er thing I complained about with you is , is the butter . |
| 24 | it 's all I said no it 's not I said I paid me first er payment I said wrote it down on one of those papers |
| 25 | the only erm problem I had I think with the basic er terms as outlined in this document are the fact that I 'm going to be wor erm intending to work for fif at least fifty of the fifty two weeks in the year at it when of course erm certainly as we 'd already agreed on my erm business plan within the summer month from the the end of July until the beginning of September |
| 26 | And they had got this contract for this er this lawyer who there was a great big er case it had run for long enough . |
| 27 | I remember a very difficult erm problem I had when I erm was ordering some goods from a mail order firm and I kept on getting letters back after replies to mine , from the computer , and these letters were totally unconnected with my letter and I found this very very frustrating . |
| 28 | Look Charlotte ca n't do anything without being messy , look , the other , the other erm morning I went to school to pick Ben up , er and I put her in the car seat , she 's lovely and clean , and I give her a biscuit , by the time we got |
| 29 | But since then the world has gone completely mad and in nineteen ninety , which was the last er time I checked this number , in nineteen ninety federal aid to the states now reaches one hundred billion dollars . |