Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Is it in order for them to continue clearly to deceive the House , when the chairman of Ford of Britain has said that their policies amount to economic suicide ? |
2 | To avoid the waste of pupil time which arises from duplication of teaching in differing phases of schooling when the gap itself creates discontinuity , a variety of organizations have been used by LEAs to make sure that primary and secondary schools make clear to each other , first , what is being provided and later , as achievements and the needs of learning change , to help them to plan together to create a complementary or continuous curriculum between the phases . |
3 | Wilkinson was in no doubt how his team had benefited : ‘ The fact I was able to work so hard with them has definitely made a big difference and helped improve my back four . |
4 | Pitman and McCourt four of the best but one of them has never won the Gold Cup … |
5 | Pitman and McCourt four of the best jockeys but one of them has never won the Gold Cup which one … |
6 | ‘ I 'ad ter spin the geezer a tale that I was usin' it ter move a poor family out o' the buildin 's where I live . ’ |
7 | She said I ca n't I 've just had a sleeping tablet . |
8 | Erm you 've put me on the spot I do n't I do n't I 've really I 've really got no preference on them . |
9 | Well I mean either borrowing the money I 'm afraid |
10 | Yeah I mean just getting the keynote speech from each one would be nice would n't it . |
11 | What they do , I mean just play a game , it 's just a ga it 's a it 's a game , like sort of Simon says , try and catch them out in things , you 'll say right , now you 've got to point at a window , say , and then you have to point at , and you can get them all doing it , you |
12 | And particularly I mean just signing the V Os , because if it 's cocked up , the question 's been asked of me . |
13 | yeah I mean okay cover the languages to show how they did it properly , so if there is something else you want to bring in then that would be good . |
14 | I mean fortunately doing the maths |
15 | I mean only to provide the following answer to the argument from coordination as an argument for conventionalism . |
16 | I mean only to endorse a complex , two-stage way of reasoning about the responsibilities of officials and citizens that finds a natural expression in the personification of community and can not be reproduced by a reductive translation into claims about officials and citizens one by one . |
17 | I mean actually decentralizing the power , by having groups of Ward Councillors , on an area basis , actually having the power decentralized to them and having open meetings in various parts of the City where you 've got the nine or twelve Councillors from three or four wards who 'd actually have a lot of power delegated to them , and so we would try and put power downwards . |
18 | I intend also to drop a line to Norman too . |
19 | I devoted my twenties to my family but I intend now to achieve the career that I never had before . |
20 | I intend speedily to provide a Quantity of Hysteric Drops , being apprehensive of Fits at the Sound of the Post-horn . |
21 | Would I prefer simply to fit a sequence of exercises into my daily routine ? |
22 | We complete if five degrees nose-down , still hammering along at 250 knots , but I push harder to increase the speed to 3400 , brace my stomach , and ease back until the g-meter reads a steady four . |
23 | I failed recently to convince a group of people on Arran that the ‘ eagle ’ they were seeing was , in fact , a buzzard . |
24 | I sit there repeating a wish in my head like a child . |
25 | But I tried always to have a quiet time with God before I started my revision that morning . |
26 | erm I found recently found a Bestway pattern book and this is one of the pa the war time patterns they produced which is sort of shell shaped squares for patchwork and it really looks very effective . |
27 | I moved slowly letting the two dead men slide under me . |
28 | We also have a number of collectors , one of whom I visited recently to discover a house so piled with neatly catalogued shoe boxes full of cards that I could not see how he and I might successfully get from the front door to the kitchen without a Sherpa . |
29 | ‘ My partner made the original booking , I know , under our company name , and I phoned yesterday to confirm the apartment . |
30 | I want now to discuss an important aspect of the Bill which affects Scotland — the council water charge set out in schedule 11 . |