Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb base] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Sorry I sound like a right right one but it does .
2 I only fill them in that I know for a fact .
3 ‘ Well , ’ she said , seeing me mixing rose madder and burnt sienna in my paint-box , ‘ what 's all this I hear about a new mother ? ’
4 This I regard as a possible but less natural meaning of the section .
5 We stop the jeep for a few words with the Marines , some I recognise from a few weeks ago when they were on their way to take up positions on the coast , on the left of 1st Commando Brigade .
6 And er the fire was underneath this you see in a little grate and you used to open the door and stoke it up and er more often than not it was fired by slack , which was a residue of the coal out of the coal house , you know when you broke your coal up with the lumps the the little sl bits of slack they were all put on one side for the copper fire .
7 Some who enrol on a course may also find managing their work load and domestic arrangements traumatic and feel guilty , undermined by lack of support from partner , parents or children or emotionally blackmailed .
8 You know , very often when you go from one country to another you go through an area of re , what is called no man 's land , you come through from one frontier and then you 've got a distance and you come to the next frontier that does n't exist as far as accepting or rejecting Christ is concerned .
9 When was a time when you were assertive , just think you can be anything assertive over anything it does n't matter think of a time when you feel you were being assertive anybody think of a time when they were being assertive
10 If teachers tap into this they plug into a powerhouse of emotional — and potentially intellectual — energy .
11 However , for this they lock into a different sort of electricity — that produced by the prey itself .
12 Every time two geladas are introduced to one another they go through a series of steps in which , characteristically , a fight precedes presenting , which precedes a mounting , which in turn precedes mutual grooming .
13 Those among the contented who own to a social conscience may not fully appreciate that the conditions suffered by the urban underclass can be marginally less unendurable than those they have escaped from ( whether in the American South , Puerto Rico or the shanty towns of the West Indies ) .
14 Yes , so you have twelve retained firemen , and six , at least , have to go , there are six who go on a tender ?
15 On the application , the walls are in wood , and that 's as much you get with a polycarbonate roof .
16 On to Wing On Street , better known as Cloth Alley , where you can find silks , linens and wools at incredibly low prices , and where the salesmen know exactly how much you need for a shirt or a suit .
17 ( In Chapter 7 we return to a discussion of ‘ knowledge of the world ’ . )
18 For Armagh it 's crucial they build on a series of heart-warming displays since the Christmas break .
19 As such they belong to a distinct and long-standing tradition , that of the ‘ mères ’ .
20 After that you go into a big room and they look through your clothes and they ask you questions , then you have to pull your knickers down to your knees and do a twizzle , twist round , pull your pants up and put your dressing-gown back on .
21 okay , I ju as I say i do n't want to promise you something that that I know I 'm not going to be able to achieve in these two days because that 's not yep certainly if you want to talk about that you know as a separate thing outside the time then then we 'll be able to help you do that , okay ?
22 These I put inside a paper bag , along with a pound note and a hastily drawn picture of a devil and a donkey .
23 More likely you rot as a tutor in High Wycombe or somewhere like Hatherley School of Fine Art , teaching the talentless children of the rich .
24 Over and above that we think in a sense that it 's a series of disabilities , of intellectual functioning , and although it 's not by any means proven , we think that these are probably constitutional in origin .
25 Make sure you swing with an even pace throughout .
26 If you like heavy bedding make sure you ask for an extra quilt .
27 ‘ April , make sure you sit on a blanket . ’
28 Make sure you hire from an HAE member and ask for a demonstration .
29 If it is in your price range make sure you look at a Mondeo , you will not be wasting your time .
30 Firstly , make sure you have about an inch of waste knitting , separated if possible from the main yarn by a ravel cord .
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