Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb base] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're right I mean the edges are appalling . |
| 2 | AT 1.15 I call the AA to ask can I borrow a patrolman for the afternoon , and at 1.45 he 's at the door with sewn-in trouser creases and a shiny van , packed tight as an egg with tools and spares . |
| 3 | I take the system further in that I split the text of the letter up into sections pertinent to each problem . |
| 4 | As for the chasy games ( also too undignified for the other girls to join in ) , it is to that that I owe the mark on my cheek . |
| 5 | With that I leave the door hanging open and disappear fast down a deceptively steep gradient , masked by oily green creeper with wide leaves like Southern fans . |
| 6 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
| 7 | Er John Grantham , C P R E , erm just coming back to the to the general questions you you asked earlier about about erm consistency with guidance and and P P G three in particular , erm in in the written evidence we we 've addressed that , and I do n't wish to go over that ground short of saying that that I feel the contribution from er Mr Jewitt , which was Hambledon 's particularly helpful in that regard in in I think explaining erm how government guidance is different now to when to how it was er at the earlier deliberations of the Greater York authorities , and I feel that that 's very important consideration erm , I 'd I 'd like to restrict my my comments just to two points , and they they both really refer to things that were introduced by the representative from from Barton Willmore . |
| 8 | By this I mean the selection , care and fitting of batteries . |
| 9 | By this I mean the potential of an item to generate further learning . |
| 10 | I would like to say in general Mr I think that as a Committee we should welcome this report which does , it really does er has done a very thorough job and ha a a and provides us now with a s understandable framework and and time scale work when you 've got target and when brought forward or shown to any member of the complex that that erm I think provisionally with the backlog of what is now ready to tackle the result onto our and commissioner is grant er , er grant , erm there will be , it will be like an enormous benefits not just in those areas that John has taken us to but in general atmosphere which kind of be very tense and competition and I think we 'll be , be seeing the action in this token er within it will be er target time , erm real pro real progress will be this I think the feeling of that will going , come by will , will , will be a lot of ruling er in this area and maybe even start to er leave the question from er as a result and the signal to the users of our serv , of the services and erm would go out of here in a planned way and in answer to er fairly speedily and you know what or reduce the erm the aggro . |
| 11 | That is probably the worst one day figure which happened , as I say , combination of war and the snow , when the shops were pretty well closed off , and yes we certainly saw figures that , on a day for day basis to last year , they were seventy five per cent down , but cumulative I mean the position 's much better than that erm nowhere near that sort of figure , and erm we are very confident that the summer market for overseas holidays will recover steadily and we 'd be very surprised if , by the end of September , we 're more than five or six per cent down on summer holiday bookings compared to last year , and we 're confident enough to have brought back our campaigns and our advertising starts this week , and we 've even been confident enough to announce to our staff that their annual salary review will take place on the first of April as scheduled . |
| 12 | In chapter 2 I discuss the Kingman recommendations on the teaching of grammar , and describe their influence on my own Report . |
| 13 | — But I 'm afraid I tire the company . |
| 14 | For this you receive the RYA Dinghy Handbook , a Logbook , and up to six days tuition . |
| 15 | ‘ By this you know the Spirit of God : every spirit that confesses that Jesus has come in the flesh is of God , and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not of God ’ ( 4:2 ) . |
| 16 | To do this you need the answer to four simple questions : |
| 17 | The width will depend on how high you want the hat to be . |
| 18 | The third stage is for the disciplined few , and the final stage is for the select few who desire the bliss and blessedness of complete union with God . |
| 19 | Even on my own world there are only a few who earn the title of sei-sen — sword bearer . |
| 20 | In the UK this is fine , but if anyone from outside the UK is reading this , be careful you get the spirit that does not contain water . |
| 21 | There are some who say the vision occurred at Halling and one sceptic says the wind whistling through the palace in its Ninous condition combined with his fever would account for the voices . |
| 22 | There 's still some who want the shrieking , whirling dervish of the old Associates days and refuse to give him any credit for growing up and wanting to just get on with it . |
| 23 | She practises her craft by saying ‘ the first funny thing that comes into your head , and if that 's not funny you say the second ’ . |
| 24 | I ca n't see how you could be conscious , without it matters , but it 's interesting you know the hearing tests we were talking about . |
| 25 | By this we mean the maintenance of the status quo as a conscious policy based upon a set of values which are promoted by or embodied in the status quo . |
| 26 | In this we reveal the number of calories and the quantity of dietary fibre present in the useful canned and packaged foods . |
| 27 | To this we owe the diffusion not only of pearls but of transparent precious stones , notably red garnets , green emeralds , blue sapphires and , crowning all , diamonds . |
| 28 | It is difficult to find scientific evidence of the value of using the Rogerian client oriented counselling method , which is widely advocated , and on this we share the authors ' doubts . |
| 29 | Beyond this we enter the realms of EVGA and SVGA , which , rather than provide 640 pixels wide by 480 pixels high in 16 colours , offer up to 1024x768 in up to 256 colours . |
| 30 | To do this we consider the change in length of a small element dS of a line in the body as it is distorted to a new shape . |