Example sentences of "[adj] [indef pn] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That someone reached the landing and appeared at the open door of the bedroom . |
2 | And yet , he wrote , the wonder is that this nothing holds the elements together . |
3 | This nobody had a name . |
4 | But for the idea to be made manifest one needs a Coriolanus who is not only a truculent fighter but also a thrillingly horrific force of nature . |
5 | A cordless one offers a solution . |
6 | Angie 's one is really like hot and will dry things whereas this one takes a bit longer . |
7 | HAVE heard many stories of people running into old school friends after a number of years , but this one takes the biscuit . |
8 | A classic blazer is always a good buy and this one complements a look that 's smart or casual . |
9 | They take at face value cases such as this one involving the policewomen , and they really believe that they live in a society that has lost all its civilised values . |
10 | There was a model of a fire engine ; a glass dome which shaken would produce a miniature snow storm ; two models of racing cars ; three large veined marbles ; and another jam jar , this one holding a bunch of roses , whose heads were already bending on their high thornless stems . |
11 | This one uses the word niveau , which he does not know , as though it is an English word , one of those border-hopping words like ambience . |
12 | Out of this one take a quarter each so how many quarters would they get ? |
13 | ( This one caused a problem when IBM distributed a demo program using the same combination . ) |
14 | Highly predictable passages — those with little information in them — can be read aloud without attention , but books such as this one require the reader to think about the meanings of the sentences . |
15 | But it seems clear that this one bears the marks of defeat and despair , and of a reprisal directed at the liberal England which has let the violator down . |
16 | This one looked a certainty . |
17 | The effect of placing the short sentence at the end is powerful : whereas other sentences relate the setting to the observer , this one relates the observer to his setting , and thereby summarizes what has been implied in the rest of the paragraph . |
18 | For while the other structural changes altered the range of options open to states and to firms , this one cast a shadow of doubt over which of the available options to choose within the range . |
19 | On the surface this one fitted the bill exactly . |
20 | Like many of the roofs , this one had a dovecot . |
21 | The other children were clean and decently fed , but this one had a smell of the gutters about him and looked like he could do with some good food to fatten him up . |
22 | Another prison , indeed , but at least this one had a visitation promised . |
23 | This one had a prong like a dagger in its head . |
24 | This one had an argument with a lawnmower . |
25 | I have n't got as much room in this one to put the bag . |
26 | This one concerned a motor yacht making a run with spirits from the Channel Isles . |
27 | Some are solitary , and this one constructs a nest for its eggs and offspring by cutting away half-moon shaped pieces of leaf , carrying them away and sticking them together like bricks ! |
28 | From the many letters I receive I know how popular my teddy patterns have become and so I have done two special seasonable designs , this one depicting a teddy pulling a sledge full of gifts and for the next issue two teddies … well , perhaps you had better buy the magazine to find out for yourself ! |
29 | This restaurant serves no drink , this one serves no meat , this one serves no heterosexuals . |
30 | This restaurant serves no drink , this one serves no meat , this one serves no heterosexuals . |