Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Shortly after that I met Ernest Owen in London at a big Rubery Owen function . |
2 | I heard the church clock strike two and some time after that I saw Matthew Choak 's little van go by . |
3 | ‘ We need a significant raising of the barriers to entry — brave publishing ( or even better , brave exploitation of the backlist ) across a very narrow range of titles , powerfully marketed ( and by that I mean television advertising ) to create real volume . ’ |
4 | That means very significantly raising the barriers to entry — brave publishing ( or even better , brave exploitation of the backlist ) across a very narrow range of titles , powerfully marketed ( and by that I mean television advertising ) to create real volume . |
5 | ‘ Shortly after that I got blood poisoning and a clot in my leg . |
6 | ‘ After that I told Sir Alfred of my plans for a monocoque car for the next season , and got a sour letter back saying we had to win another grand prix before we talked about anything . |
7 | Mm I mean er why do n't they do it on like the square , how big your house is because that way you could I know it 's not far when people who live in a great big old house do n't have to pay as much cos if this I mean Uncle Trevor and Aunty they 've got a massive great house have n't they ? |
8 | First then , continuing our series of programmes on applications of computers , today we 're going to look at the so-called microprocessor , and to help me do this I have Doctor Fred Halsall and Doctor Paul Lister , who are engineers and specialists in this particular area . |
9 | Totally wrong I said D H Lawrence . |
10 | ‘ American blues artists did n't tour Australia back then ; it was only when I visited London in 1972 I saw BB King — that justtook me apart . |
11 | and half I suppose council houses |
12 | In July 1993 I left St Aidans in year 10 and moved to Suffolk . |
13 | A complaint made then that the definition of ‘ Scotland ’ did not mention the Island of Rockall Act 1972 which made Rockall part of Scotland has had effect ; the reviewer now ungraciously points out that the discussion of what is ‘ England ’ does not mention section 10 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 , which incorporates the tunnel system up to the ‘ frontier ’ into England . |
14 | Well , thanks to Dr Leitch 's ministrations our enteritis beds were nearly empty which freed Sister Murphy . |
15 | By this she meant society women who were compelled by their roles as wives and hostesses to live empty and meaningless lives . |
16 | On 6 December 1881 she married Ernest David , son of George Bazett Colvin Leverson , a diamond merchant . |
17 | Amongst those few who knew Zulfiqar Khan , and what work he did , news of his killing spread fast . |
18 | In 1903 she married John William Thompson , a post-office clerk and telegraphist from the Isle of Wight , son of Henry Thompson , formerly a chief petty officer in the Royal Navy . |
19 | To explain this we introduce Stan Cohen 's concept of ‘ moral panic ’ . |
20 | Against the backdrop of all this we have Sir Roger Elliot stating in his BA Conference address that ‘ in the last resort a trade association has limited sanctions that it can apply , and if necessary it is for booksellers themselves to take appropriate action ’ . |
21 | I notice that we had two stations in East Oxford , whereas in fact this one left West Oxford out of it altogether . |
22 | This one stars Ralph Fiennes as Heathcliff and a French actress , Juliette Binoche , as Cathy . |
23 | I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon . |
24 | VAC fly-ins have attracted substantial numbers of aircraft to this one time RAF Boston base . |
25 | There 's another one called Jeddah gin , which is gin made with potatoes and oranges , grapefruits , lemons |
26 | For 1993 we expect development expenditure to be approximately £150 million less and within this budget we are planning to devote significant funds to our UK offshore projects in Morecambe Bay . |
27 | And in Chapter 2 we saw G. H. Mead and the Chicago School of Sociology recognising how people used reference groups as a means of establishing their personal identities . |
28 | Filipinos have not demonstrated in the streets , but it has become increasingly clear they want Ferdinand Marcos , the former Philippine president who died in exile in Hawaii last week , to be allowed home for burial . |
29 | In 1988–89 they scored world record quantities of tries ( 345 ) and points ( 1,917 ) as well as winning the Championship and Cup . |
30 | In 1895 he became gas engineer and in 1900 transferred to a similar post on the Midland Railway at Derby , where he became assistant works manager in 1905 , works manager in 1907 , and chief mechanical engineer in 1909 . |