Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By political I mean those cases which arise out of controversial legislation or controversial action initiated by public authorities , or which touch important moral or social issues . |
| 2 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Intermittent tamarisk jungle grew along the banks of the Awash and in this I saw several herds of waterbuck , many warthog and an occasional bushbuck . |
| 5 | By this I mean those aspects of her I like least . |
| 6 | Thank you chairman , I , I second er 's motion , erm trying to be not political about this I got some figures from the er county council which indicate that from the first of April ninety-two to the thirty-first of December ninety-two eighty-six members attended committee meetings of which they were not members . |
| 7 | This I did three times before getting in , largely on the strength of some Moroccan paintings I had recently completed . |
| 8 | When nylon underwear first became popular I produced similar fireworks and had to earth myself to radiators when nobody was looking . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | AFTER THIS SHE HAD ODD FLASHES OF ‘ CLAIRVOYANCE ’ . |
| 11 | So it 's a very inconve if someone said to you come up er okay this you put initial values in |
| 12 | Between 1616 and 1629 she bore eight children , and with her husband was active in a Shrewsbury conventicle . |
| 13 | You want some you want some ringleaders who get on well , so you sort of bully them into things , which Donna is ! |
| 14 | After Thebes swallowed up Plataia in 427 she controlled four Boiotarchs and 240 councillors . |
| 15 | Indeed not ten years old she knew such words ( and the meaning ) as larynx and spleen and rigor mortis . |
| 16 | actual and description from different you know different conversations to one complication . |
| 17 | Table 1 gives some more detail , in this we exclude all subjects who made losses in excess of £10 . |
| 18 | To allow for this we provided several opportunities in the questionnaire for teachers to make additional individual observations . |
| 19 | In chapter 12 we discuss these points further . |
| 20 | By this they mean these explanations and facts , research and analysis , thought and hypothesis , abstractions and theories , are uncontaminated by subjective inclinations , personal prejudices , biases , all that sort of thing , so noticeable among non-scientists . |
| 21 | For this they grow large amounts of fodder crops on fields in the main valleys or on the lower margins of the uplands . |
| 22 | After this they employed Welsh builders and had everything sent over with them including paint , sandpaper and Polyfilla . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ In this country we tend to take our democratic rights for granted but this event gives Cleveland people a chance to make it clear they value those rights and believe that everyone in South Africa should have them too . ’ |
| 25 | I am suprised they agreed personal terms . |
| 26 | To do this it uses raw materials that are drifting around in the cell , being , very probably , the products of other protein machines . |
| 27 | Mr Stan Cardwell MBE , co-founder of the North-East ramblers ' association , said : ‘ His style was one of cooperation , not confrontation , and through this he made many friends , not least among the farming community , where he was regarded highly for his expertise on rights of way matters . |
| 28 | He was given an ancient , unreliable car and in this he made long journeys and addressed crowded meetings . |
| 29 | After this he spent long periods in Madeira until his death in 1907 . |
| 30 | Walker 's study of students at the University of Warwick is concerned with all mature students , however within this he distinguishes two groups , one in which the students did meet the university 's General Entrance Requirements ( GER ) and the second in which they did not ( Walker 1975 ) . |