Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she was just so bubbly and so vivacious , and she looked so young despite being well over eighteen , that there was something almost right for her in the part . |
| 2 | ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time . |
| 3 | ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time , we went for Peter Beardsley , but it was not right for Everton . |
| 4 | You , you find a house to rent that seems right for your about the price , perhaps a bit high but about right for your level of income . |
| 5 | You 've never done nuthin' for nobody in the whole of your mean , miserable life ! ’ |
| 6 | Then he took the wallet of photographs from his pocket and leafed through them to the ninth picture in Heather 's collection . |
| 7 | Hundred and fifty for him for a fortnight at the height of the season and two hundred and fifty each for us at the height of the season . |
| 8 | Cries could be heard from the stairs as the policemen tried to make their way up to the landing , the remaining boys making it as difficult as possible for them in the hope that their brother would get away . |
| 9 | In this House it has been easier for Conservative Members in particular to take a dispassionate view of the matter than was possible for them in the previous Parliament , working as they were under the shadow of a General Election and in the aftermath of a traumatic change in leadership . |
| 10 | Women in the community need to find out what is possible for us as a prerequisite to identifying what is not available and what we would like to see . |
| 11 | It is , obviously , not possible for us in a textbook to permit you to have the experience of everyday discourse in what Stenning ( 1978 ) calls a ‘ normal context ’ , where the hearer is part of the context and then experiences the text . |
| 12 | It should be possible for anybody in the organization at any level to make such a suggestion . |
| 13 | Markward of Anweiler , who only approached Innocent when the situation was hopeless for him after the formation of a league of cities against imperial domination . |
| 14 | Elsie lived but we know very little about her beyond a few basic facts : she married an older man who was rather irascible and treated her badly ; she disappeared in mysterious circumstances when she was about twenty-six ; her body was discovered a year ago on the bed of the filled-in Loch Craig . |
| 15 | It was a memory he had n't known he had , and even now he knew very little about it beyond the fact that it involved him and his father and a railway tunnel . |
| 16 | It was a pleasant place , Blackheath , a shade too respectable for someone into the tablets of the time , and full of kids — unlike Small — waiting to go to university . |
| 17 | And me feeling so angry with her , and sorry for her at the same time . |
| 18 | Or simply feel sorry for her in an absentminded sort of way ? |
| 19 | We felt so sorry for you at the shareholders ' meeting . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's just that you do get rather obsessive about them in the city . |
| 21 | It was each for himself in a hard , competitive world . |
| 22 | Hundred and fifty for him for a fortnight at the height of the season and two hundred and fifty each for us at the height of the season . |
| 23 | Our job is to go over there and come back with a result which keeps everything alive for us in the second leg at Parkhead . ’ |
| 24 | The tax for a property in the highest band will be about two and a half times that for one in the lowest band . |
| 25 | So is that for What about the week after that ? |
| 26 | ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye . |
| 27 | We can hear that for ourselves in the records that have been issued of Karajan rehearsing the late Mozart symphonies or the Finale of Beethoven 's Ninth Symphony . |
| 28 | The time for someone on a star will be different from that for someone at a distance , because of the gravitational field of the star . |
| 29 | And how dared he try to bolster up his male ego at her expense when he had made it so plain he did n't care a damn for her as a person ? |
| 30 | They were dry for him in the morning . |