Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
2 | The other nauseating one was when Gazza scored for england … and MR CompleteUnco/HeadlessChicken/LameHorse carlton palmer ran over to him , joined hands , and ‘ wiggled ’ his lips … sorry I mean hind quarters . |
3 | He instantly took in that I brought bad news and steered me at once into the noisy outside coupling space between the dayniter and the central dining car . |
4 | Could he just make sure though that in his plans by defining community care and by by that I mean social care as opposed to health care , in a certain way . |
5 | When nylon underwear first became popular I produced similar fireworks and had to earth myself to radiators when nobody was looking . |
6 | In Chapter 12 I give additional clarifications about my use of the word " structure " and try to explain why a structural approach is incompatible with a description of the world in terms of objects and attributes . |
7 | ‘ I 'm afraid I have bad news , ’ said Jackson in a stony voice . |
8 | Doctor : ‘ I 'm afraid I have bad news for you Mr Bristow . |
9 | He stepped forward , said in a deep , smoky voice , ‘ Miss Swift , I 'm afraid I have bad news for you . |
10 | Underneath this she wore black cotton trousers — ideally these should have been made of silk , but she felt sure no one would notice . |
11 | AFTER THIS SHE HAD ODD FLASHES OF ‘ CLAIRVOYANCE ’ . |
12 | So it 's a very inconve if someone said to you come up er okay this you put initial values in |
13 | For this you turn sharp right off the road from Saint-Jean to Saint-Palais , about half-way between those two towns . |
14 | To achieve this you need simple drawing tools that allow you to reshape something once you 've drawn it , and a good selection of relevant clip-art . |
15 | For this you need distilled water and presumably something to accurately measure 20ml of it . |
16 | However , for this you need right thinking and a right understanding , because it is this thinking impulse and action of the higher truth that ultimately leads to inner freedom . |
17 | and , it 's but then it 's a question of where a woman a woman could , but you know is it that easy to jump out cultural you know cultural investment provided by that and er you know y y y you |
18 | actual and description from different you know different conversations to one complication . |
19 | For this they grow large amounts of fodder crops on fields in the main valleys or on the lower margins of the uplands . |
20 | After this they employed Welsh builders and had everything sent over with them including paint , sandpaper and Polyfilla . |
21 | The English had not been acquiring new subjects in the first century and a half of their overseas expansion ; for the next century and a half they acquired new subjects at a rate which would have been quite inconceivable if they had been dealing with men and women who thought about their political rights and obligations in terms of nationalism . |
22 | I am suprised they agreed personal terms . |
23 | To do this it uses raw materials that are drifting around in the cell , being , very probably , the products of other protein machines . |
24 | He was given an ancient , unreliable car and in this he made long journeys and addressed crowded meetings . |
25 | After this he spent long periods in Madeira until his death in 1907 . |
26 | He served Rome well but because of this he received hostile opposition from some Jews , especially the Pharisees . |
27 | By this he gives clear evidence of his innate greatness of soul . |
28 | For a period after this he stopped inviting Bobby for meals at Lyons and took Eric Verrico instead . |
29 | During 1876 he built new premises on the outskirts of Aberdeen , to cope with the increased demand . |
30 | In charge of works after the collapse of the central tower in 1237–9 he remained chief master at least until Christmas 1257 , described as ‘ cementarius magister operis ’ and ‘ magister fabrice ’ . |