Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [vb base] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorry I sound like a right right one but it does . |
| 2 | I only fill them in that I know for a fact . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , seeing me mixing rose madder and burnt sienna in my paint-box , ‘ what 's all this I hear about a new mother ? ’ |
| 4 | This I regard as a possible but less natural meaning of the section . |
| 5 | We stop the jeep for a few words with the Marines , some I recognise from a few weeks ago when they were on their way to take up positions on the coast , on the left of 1st Commando Brigade . |
| 6 | And er the fire was underneath this you see in a little grate and you used to open the door and stoke it up and er more often than not it was fired by slack , which was a residue of the coal out of the coal house , you know when you broke your coal up with the lumps the the little sl bits of slack they were all put on one side for the copper fire . |
| 7 | If teachers tap into this they plug into a powerhouse of emotional — and potentially intellectual — energy . |
| 8 | However , for this they lock into a different sort of electricity — that produced by the prey itself . |
| 9 | Every time two geladas are introduced to one another they go through a series of steps in which , characteristically , a fight precedes presenting , which precedes a mounting , which in turn precedes mutual grooming . |
| 10 | On the application , the walls are in wood , and that 's as much you get with a polycarbonate roof . |
| 11 | On to Wing On Street , better known as Cloth Alley , where you can find silks , linens and wools at incredibly low prices , and where the salesmen know exactly how much you need for a shirt or a suit . |
| 12 | ( In Chapter 7 we return to a discussion of ‘ knowledge of the world ’ . ) |
| 13 | For Armagh it 's crucial they build on a series of heart-warming displays since the Christmas break . |
| 14 | As such they belong to a distinct and long-standing tradition , that of the ‘ mères ’ . |
| 15 | After that you go into a big room and they look through your clothes and they ask you questions , then you have to pull your knickers down to your knees and do a twizzle , twist round , pull your pants up and put your dressing-gown back on . |
| 16 | okay , I ju as I say i do n't want to promise you something that that I know I 'm not going to be able to achieve in these two days because that 's not yep certainly if you want to talk about that you know as a separate thing outside the time then then we 'll be able to help you do that , okay ? |
| 17 | These I put inside a paper bag , along with a pound note and a hastily drawn picture of a devil and a donkey . |
| 18 | More likely you rot as a tutor in High Wycombe or somewhere like Hatherley School of Fine Art , teaching the talentless children of the rich . |
| 19 | Over and above that we think in a sense that it 's a series of disabilities , of intellectual functioning , and although it 's not by any means proven , we think that these are probably constitutional in origin . |
| 20 | ‘ April , make sure you sit on a blanket . ’ |
| 21 | If it is in your price range make sure you look at a Mondeo , you will not be wasting your time . |
| 22 | First of all you advertise in a trade magazine , and your current chef , reliable , but limited in ability , sees the advertisement and leaves the kitchen never to return . |
| 23 | All you need for a marker is a Fishing Gazette pike bung or a piece of polystyrene tied to a stone with a length of line about 12 inches longer than the depth of swim . |
| 24 | All You Need for a Fun Day Out … |
| 25 | Well , you ought to know it well enough to write five or six lines about it , which is all you need for a book . |
| 26 | This will create a seating island which is probably all you need in a confined space . |
| 27 | ‘ Or is a chaste kiss on the cheek all you need from a man after all ? ’ |
| 28 | The breakbeats are so aggressive and stupid you feel like a dickhead trying to dance . |
| 29 | 4 You work in a bookshop , someone has telephoned to ask you to put the last copy of a particular book ( which will be difficult to replace ) on one side . |
| 30 | Incredibly , the fine 1972 Nutcracker has yet to appear complete on CD ( Previn 's RPO remake is a bitter disappointment by comparison ) so the generous selection here ( including the ‘ Snowflakes Waltz ’ and the Finale as well as the pieces from the Suite and some other movements ) is all we have from a fine set . |