Example sentences of "[adj] and [pers pn] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know there might ha , there might have been three hundred ya , three hundred yards of houses semis and detached and they had a bit of land , but all the back of that , that was theirs ! |
| 2 | I was asked to write to Wyre Borough Council about this and I enclose a copy of the letter I sent . |
| 3 | Mother 's own experience as a child had taught her to be self-sufficient and she needed a lot of support and practice at learning how to meet Maria 's emotional and social needs . |
| 4 | At outcrop the sandstones are visibly porous and they provide a good aquifer in the Belfast region . |
| 5 | His voice was calm and he had a definite southern accent . |
| 6 | That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area . |
| 7 | I go down and get me paper and take it back up , we have a teasmade and we have a cup of tea and |
| 8 | from a distance it looks more black than brown and it has a most interesting tail which , when closed , looks like one of the flippers scuba divers wear . |
| 9 | I was then sixty-four years old and I started a business again as John |
| 10 | He married her under his false name in Bolas Magna church in April 1790 and he built a large house there for them both . |
| 11 | ‘ She had been so brave and she had a right to know , to set her life in order just like anyone facing death . ’ |
| 12 | So if you go to your local pub at night for a er an evening social and you have a drink no doubt you 'll look round your public house and you 'll see all sorts of pieces of fire equipment . |
| 13 | As I turned over in bed everything was suddenly very wet and I felt a ripple of shock as I realised what had happened . |
| 14 | Certainly the style and type of projects in the schools are different and they offer a markedly different approach to user education in schools than was prevalent before the present period of research funding . |
| 15 | Compared to the brothel prostitutes , they are dowdy and unkempt and they have a lot more problems with the police . |
| 16 | Liked to pull that down that 's a normal hip joint , this is your bony pelvis with the socket joint , right , socket , this is your leg bone the femur , with the head of the femur at the top and it looks like that and they fit into one another and it forms a very good swinging joint you can do all sorts of things with your hip joint , ca n't you ? |
| 17 | The Lycoming 0–320 B3B engine is very reliable and it has a TBO of 2000 hours but only when half inch valves are fitted . |
| 18 | The sobs were uncontrollable and she gave a long piteous cry . |
| 19 | Yes sometimes things do get a little dangerous and we have a few bruises , sprains , the oidd breakage . |
| 20 | Portadown however remained dangerous and it took a superb block from Michael Smyth to deny Cunningham after brilliant work from Martin Russell on the left . |
| 21 | I am more content and I feel a lot happier . |
| 22 | Our barrack room was warm and we had a stove in the middle which kept us warm in the night . |
| 23 | There must have been some mistake as a cheque for £25 was sent to your on 27th June 1991 and I received a letter of thanks on 30th July 1991 . |
| 24 | I smoke too much and I enjoy a drink . |
| 25 | … very much and you get a fabulous Radio Subasio T-shirt so keep those calls coming out there this one is for Adriana in Gubbio it 's Celentano 's latest coming to you at fifteen before four this Thursday morning courtesy of your friend Tullio who says … |
| 26 | He reminisced but not too much and he laughed a lot . |
| 27 | I sensed the cold outside and I felt a sensation of warmth ; at the same time I felt a strong compassion for all the homeless of the world . |
| 28 | Someone passed her a fresh joint and she took a deep drag , feeling the smoke burn her throat . |
| 29 | I soaked it in hot water and antiseptic and I drank a little more whisky . |
| 30 | The harvest was early and they had a pre-season tour . |