Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [noun] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | Mind you , I am under few illusions : it is probably boredom in the short-term few months job I have found , and worry as it is , in real terms , a lot less than half my old salary . |
2 | In some police divisions I know there are no soldiers . ’ |
3 | In some police stations we 've identified criminals actually stand more chance of being cautioned than prosecuted . |
4 | In their recent social services letter they announce that the new 1993 fund will consider applications only from people who have not first been in touch with their SSDs . |
5 | Even er the breaking of dough was done with a lot of mang a little wringers thing you know . |
6 | people not necessarily anything to do with visual impairments paper you know |
7 | All this equal rights tosh we have had to endure surely is at an end . |
8 | He is said to come into his own behind closed doors when giving Prime Ministers advice they do not want to hear — in the politest possible way . |
9 | But until you consider the amount of money tied up in County Farms , and the return it gives us , and the , the subsidy if you like of so few people , and you think that school ca n't have toilets and things like that , then these should all go into the decision making melting pot , and this council should not blind itself to the various options that there could be , and in those circumstances Mr I think should be allowed to explore the possibilities of the market . |
10 | In the same way I was unable to do much else but grin and bear it when my then assistant chief constable ( crime ) , Ken Oxford ( later to be the chief constable of Merseyside ) implicitly restated police concepts of correct bodily order , when he jokingly told a group of visiting journalists who had come to do a story on this wayward group of detectives , ‘ we pay him a plain clothes allowance you know ’ . |
11 | About a between ten and fifteen minutes drive I suppose . |
12 | About erm , between ten and fifteen minutes drive I suppose , ten minutes perhaps . |
13 | just ni nine years Christmas I think it was , yeah . |
14 | of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines ! |
15 | But it should be possible to create and enforce enough common rules to prevent the absurd see-sawing of industrial relations legislation we have seen since 1969 . |
16 | This is the first Windows Application we 've come across where you could throw away the manual , the on-screen help is really that good ! |
17 | We will insure you against any Customs Duty you have to pay after temporarily importing your car into any of the above countries as long as the liability arises as a direct result of a claim covered under the policy . |
18 | We will insure you against any Customs Duty you have to pay after temporarily importing your car into any of the above countries as long as the liability arises as a direct result of a claim covered under the policy . |
19 | We will insure you against any Customs Duty you have to pay after temporarily importing your car into any of the above countries as long as the liability arises as a direct result of a claim covered under the policy . |
20 | We will insure you against any Customs Duty you have to pay after temporarily importing your car into any of the above countries as long as the liability arises as a direct result of a claim covered under the policy . |
21 | Jean Margaret 's memo 17.1.89 re sickness , you need to make clear that Area Staff inform you of any days sickness they have and to ask you for a form . |
22 | A press release from the Alice Import-Export company promises just above a fiver for any cattle gallstones you manage to retrieve . |
23 | You do n't look like any antiques dealer I 've ever met . ’ |
24 | And she in turn supervised her her own women staff you see . |
25 | And er the War ended as you know in November eighteen and er when the War came to an end the the Government introduced a form of service whereas if er we youngsters volunteered say if you volunteered for two year they gave you twenty pound and two months leave you see , if you volunteered for three year they gave you forty pound or was it thirty , thirty forty , and er three months leave . |
26 | But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then . |
27 | Steven said : ‘ I think we are a stage ahead of the other Rangers teams I 've played with in Europe . |
28 | The er the special problems the complex presents at the moment , are very minimal compared to what er other police officers I 've spoke to who 've worked the flats in the past , have told me about . |
29 | … [ Take ] temperature — you 've got a thermometer in the car but you begin to feel what is about thirty degrees C. You sense that that 's about thirty . |
30 | But of course you 've now got the modern police station you know . |