Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [det] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few occassions this year he 's had a go at some defender who is twice as big as him . |
| 2 | Well having seen Blackburn Rovers away from home a few times this season I I 've got ta say at half time I thought they 'd they 'd be comfortably in control . |
| 3 | One of the criticisms sometimes levelled at the whole group drama approach is that it always seems to involve lots of meetings and discussions , and that this disadvantages those children whose grasp of language is uncertain ; that this " type " of drama can rapidly become nothing more than a heated discussion involving only the teacher and the more articulate members of the class . |
| 4 | Right , well er , we 've some birthdays this week there 's er Miss on the fifth today she is n't here , Mrs on the sixth , Mrs is on the sixth and Mrs of Gasworthy Close on the seventh . |
| 5 | The basic pattern was always the same , but Bridget liked to make minute adjustments each time she reviewed it . |
| 6 | But the other six wickets were going to have to be captured fast , and in 26 further overs that evening none fell . |
| 7 | I received some letters this morning which are of interest . " |
| 8 | From 1 April the main part of that contribution will be to refer to social services those patients who seem to need social care . |
| 9 | When , for example , God is thought of as like light , the metaphor is meant to bring into play all kinds of overtones and ideas which can help the user to a greater understanding of the word God : light shares some characteristics which can be applied to God — but ones which can not be neatly packaged up in literal words . |
| 10 | Such people can be cured by exposure to intense bright light at set times each day which resets their body clock . |
| 11 | She 'd be in plaster for six weeks each time she broke them , ’ says Rosemerry . |
| 12 | The employee top 10 features those companies which are expanding fastest , and it says something for the performance of WPP that it has managed to perform well in eps and return on capital terms at the same time as it has achieved that expansion . |
| 13 | So you 're talking about thirty or I suppose that Three hours each way I suppose . |
| 14 | The boots served me well in wet weather doing an admirable job in keeping my feet dry , but on some of the hotter days this year I did find that my feet got unpleasantly hot and sweaty . |
| 15 | Are there general principles which will determine the relevance or nature of the specification , or does the analyst have to make ad hoc judgements on these questions each time he attempts to work on a fragment of discourse ? |
| 16 | I must say Oliver ordered some pretty filthy wines those times I went out with him . |
| 17 | At 1836 hrs that evening he sent off his reply in a signal to Gen McCreery , FX 75383 [ KP 103 ] . |
| 18 | It may consist of a tape-slide sequence which can be shown to classes and groups or viewed singly by individuals , and conveying a particular unit of information or stimulus ; it may , on the other hand , be half a term 's work programme for a class , meeting twice weekly for an hour and three quarters each time It may appear as a number of elements in a schedule of work which also includes directed teaching , use of text book , and practical formal exercises , as well as enquiry work , the consultation of sources , and a problem-solving exercise involving the study of a filmstrip in relation to a work-sheet or a passage in a novel . |
| 19 | In previous races that season I had beaten a lot of the top contenders , including Woronin and the Frenchman Bruno Marie-Rose . |
| 20 | When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago . |
| 21 | ‘ The security services can see these reports any time they want . |
| 22 | For brief moments that day she could almost believe she was talking about third parties . |
| 23 | ‘ Your free and easy ways were all very well when you were a little girl — though Daddy did spank you , if you remember , for letting the sweep try on his medals , and you got some terrible bruises that time you rescued the kitten from those rough boys . |
| 24 | The Seasiders looked to be on their way but as so many times this season their poor defensive marking was exposed from a set piece . |
| 25 | Farmers have produced so many potatos this year there 's now a serious glut . |
| 26 | Everyone binges on food from time to time , particularly at Christmas and holiday periods , but you will find that once aerobic walking becomes an enjoyable habit , it will be easy to walk away those excess pounds any time you need to . |
| 27 | Like all things these days we have a quality policy statement . |
| 28 | ‘ If the NASUWT goes ahead with its threats of boycotting all tests at all levels this summer it will be doing terrible damage to children , it will cause enormous distress and concern to parents and it will damage the professional standing and status of teachers , ’ he said . |
| 29 | If you have players who are obsessed with mapping detail , they will have a very tough time inside the Castle , but in describing the outside of it , when their characters seem to see slight differences each time they look at the buildings , add the disorientating detail that the characters can not remember exactly what the Castle looked like at any time prior to the present moment . |
| 30 | even though it 's about seventy degrees all time it still felt cold |