Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert can see Henry 's star quality and has already aligned him with an animal talent agency ( Satch 's Animals ) , although his one date with the cameras so far — for a Lucozade commercial — was n't exactly a smash . |
| 2 | He warned : ‘ After a while they will claim that you accepted pay for your country ’ . |
| 3 | Senior council officials in Birmingham , some earning up to £65,000 a year — that is more than we poor Members of Parliament get — are living in council properties and paying rents as low as one fifth of market levels . |
| 4 | ‘ And so , my children , ’ she said , dominating the staff room as inevitably she dominated whenever she chose , ‘ so we all troop along an hour early , as commanded by the Great God Crumwallis , to usher the parents from their Daimlers and along to the glittering scene awaiting them in the Crumwallis quarters . |
| 5 | More important , he should see that they all spring from the same error — the attempt to fix the exchange rate . |
| 6 | The special feature of the two Unidroit Conventions is that they each deal with a transaction involving two distinct contracts . |
| 7 | This means that they ingest oxygen from the air via fine hollow tubes , known as tracheae . |
| 8 | They pay in six per cent of their salary , why should they be debarred from saying that they own part of those funds . |
| 9 | Experience with an earlier version of comprehensive 16+ examination north of the border where the cutting edge of educational policy has already elevated modular accreditation into a major component of post-16 certification ( SED , 1983 ) suggests that the GCSE , like the Scottish Standard Grade , may already be obsolete , and that they hybrid offspring of the conjoining of the norm and criterion referencing pedigree that the search for subject and grade criteria represents will satisfy no one ( Munro , 1985 ) . |
| 10 | Well that they any comment on the appearance of a woman they now think erm it 's rather difficult to say . |
| 11 | Erm , I think that the most important point within the , the er , report Chairman , is in paragraph erm , three four , where the Rural Development Commission are , are saying very strongly that if there 's more than one area designated within the county and there are now three areas designated within Shropshire , in the past there was only one R D , R D A area , that it all runs through , there are now three separate R D A areas , the , the R D , the Rural Development Commission are recommending very strongly that if you do have that , then they should be managed by a single R DP Committee . |
| 12 | One defect was that it required proof of the likelihood of a breach of the peace as a result of the defendant 's conduct . |
| 13 | One of the reasons why this proposition was distasteful to many of Bruno 's contemporaries was that it deprived humanity of a privileged place in the cosmos . |
| 14 | The importance of the Positive School is that it focussed attention on motivation and on the individual criminal . |
| 15 | The importance of Cockburn 's work was that it integrated studies of local political activity into this wider view of the capitalist state . |
| 16 | Well er the first one is that er er the Mr says that it those people with two mile away from this er tip er will not be affected . |
| 17 | " It is harde to be expected " , wrote one newsletter writer , " with what great joy and satisfaction his majesties have been proclaimed in most of the Citties " , whilst the Earl of Peterborough thought that never had a King been " proclaimed with more applause than he that raignes under the name of James the Second " . |
| 18 | It is a pleasant road that has got trees on either side , I will admit that , but I can not allow anybody to say the loss of two trees , which will be replaced somewhere else , is of greater importance than he decent habitation of a group of human beings |
| 19 | ‘ Nineteen people in our street killed and them poor souls in Durning Road School . |
| 20 | Your boots , or your braids , and them white ones for try the other one . |
| 21 | My secretary , Judy Fella , had used her not inconsiderable charm to persuade British Airways to give herself and me free seats on a Concorde as a publicity venture . |
| 22 | Should God create another Eve and I another rib of , yet loss of thee would never from my heart . |
| 23 | Ben Kingsley plays Martin Boyns , a middle-aged engineer at the turn of the century who feels that life has passed him by , and his one chance of happiness is in marrying his longtime friend , Rose Sellars ( Kim Novak ) . |
| 24 | While working on the two biker films and his one sentence in The St Valentine 's Day Massacre , undemanding as they were , Nicholson was also writing another film script for Corman who was once again ahead of the field in latching on to the latest craze sweeping through the world : the children of the post-war baby boom were coming out to play and nothing could stop them now . |
| 25 | His principal sexual enjoyment seemed to come from sleeping with young boys and his one foray into a heterosexual relationship ended dismally with his middle-aged paramour complaining , ‘ I ca n't seem to make him understand that biting 's no good . ’ |
| 26 | It was stipulated that there was to be 23 hundred pounds to the " Tunn " and five score and twelve pounds to the hundred … " the bank to be made clear of ore Twice every year at least a week before ye 29th Sept and ye 1st day of May … " |
| 27 | and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound |
| 28 | And you fucking lot in the middle class ! |
| 29 | Mr Fuller had been shot once in the body and she several times in the head . |
| 30 | If you double click on one of the font names a sample is displayed on the screen . |