Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well I 'm a bit puzzled why , why you want to know all this and you think because I have n't given , given a good benefit that 's why a good temporary benefit , that 's why I 'm puzzled , say well let me just take you back to why I 'm h why I 'm here , let me get out of our meeting you 're gon na find this extremely valuable , perhaps for the first half we will spend time looking at your financial put you on the path to achieve financial . |
| 2 | But in the last minute of the first half they gave away a penalty for going over the top at a ruck and Aled Williams , the Swansea outside-half , made no mistake from 20 yards to establish a 10–0 lead . |
| 3 | If we move to oil well our oil business obviously operates in a cycle different to our publishing businesses and er , at the end of the first half it had record sales and profits fifteen percent ahead in dollar terms ten percent ahead in , in sterling terms which may surprise you slightly , but I think James probably will talk about that later . |
| 4 | On the strength of the two latter he was awarded a doctorate by Jena University in 1860 . |
| 5 | Blowing awfully quickly , that 's the second out of the sixth that you bought yesterday . |
| 6 | Their first set move broke down through an elementary forward pass , and throughout the first half they were plagued by basic errors . |
| 7 | In the first half they had dominated the line-out through Bayfield and David Baldwin , they had handled the New Zealand scrum capably and they had put together two backline tries with training ground precision , whereas the struggling New Zealanders could find only two penalty goals from Greg Cooper and never looked like mounting a try-scoring attack . |
| 8 | Whereas in the first half they virtually tried to play through Thomson on everything . |
| 9 | Ewood Park is a lucky ground for them and in the first half they went for Blackburn with all guns blazing . |
| 10 | In the first half they were on the defensive for all but five minutes . |
| 11 | Saviour Stuart said : ‘ We deserved a draw in the end , but in the first half we struggled and were n't at the races . |
| 12 | In the first half we attacked the Kop end and hopes were high that Crewe would conceed a bagful of goals in the first half when Deane actually managed to score in the 17th minute . |
| 13 | He explained why he sent on Platt : ‘ In the first half we had a great deal of possession but we needed to move the Brazilians about , we needed to hurt them a bit more . |
| 14 | ‘ In the first half we had three very good chances . |
| 15 | ‘ In the first half I thought we played some great stuff , but football is all about what happens in front of goal and we were disappointing so far as that was concerned . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It was a chance in a million that we found each other but we have n't looked back since . |
| 17 | It was a chance in a million that I came through it all alive . ’ |
| 18 | … When it comes to [ discovering ] pollution it 's one in a thousand that you 'll [ do so ] by sampling — it 's in an officer 's technique … ‘ |
| 19 | I tell myself it 's a chance in a hundred that he 'll keep his word . |
| 20 | You may think you are , but from one house to the next that you deal with it 's always different . |
| 21 | At the same same they are using propaganda and terror to boost their position in the countryside . |