Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he chain-smoked menthol cigarettes , his hands — remarkably small hands — were un-stained and well manicured . |
| 2 | Yes , middle class women have done a lot for the ‘ Women 's Movement ’ but does she really think that us working class women have been sitting on our arses doing nothing all this time . |
| 3 | They have a mobile cordless phone and post-it yellow reminder stickers above the old hearth saying No Smoking . |
| 4 | We 've been very careful not to be seen to be interfering or for anybody to think that we were going to tell groups how they would run their groups , because the groups are fairly autonomous and they pre-existed parish councils er , but a you know this is almost a direct invitation and we could actually respond to this in terms of an invitation and ask other groups if they would be interested in our respon in our going to , to visit them , rather than a surgery where maybe we 'd sit here and nobody would turn up . |
| 5 | That gives water to the mills of the right wing radicals and the Neo Fascists party in Germany and they right wing radicals have already voiced their support . |
| 6 | a wind tunnel is where they put this , put the car in stands and they blow air at it , and they little smoke trails that show how the air travels over the car . |
| 7 | For this reason culture is difficult to analyse scientifically but we all sense assumptions from it the more closely we become associated with a firm . |
| 8 | ‘ Would it surprise you to know that in the five years since I first set eyes on you , I have not looked seriously at another woman ? |
| 9 | ‘ I 've wanted to make love to you since I first set eyes on you . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ It was the first bit of luck I 'd had since I first set eyes on you . |
| 11 | While you lovely nouveau beatniks , Eton-cropped dancers , workwear groovers and full-effect ravers were holed up in a handful of chosen niteries , these suburban salopes , these soft sixth-form crusties were out everywhere , going forth nationwide and multiplying . |
| 12 | I do not want to be harsh , but when I first set eyes on him I knew the type at once : the big , gangling provincial , so eager and relieved to find himself at last in artistic circles . |
| 13 | Joyful mother Liliana Contadora lied about her age when she first saw doctors in Bologna , Italy . |
| 14 | Was he even now locked up in some prison cell to become once again the unkempt figure he had been when she first set eyes on him ? |
| 15 | I presume the , the update will also say something about our finalising when we re- issue procedures . |
| 16 | However , the ‘ techno ’ track , as we modern pop persons like to call it , ‘ Phantasmogoric ’ , is much more like ‘ Justified And Ancient ’ , so it all begins to make sense . |
| 17 | And when they silver plate things what they tend to do I mean first th the thing When you plate something erm it follows the shape . |