Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The prevention of purprestures was his responsibility : he threw down houses , sheepfolds and other buildings and enclosures erected without licence in his bailiwick , and attached those who made them to appear at the next Forest Eyre . |
2 | Be before we start can I make two quick announcements , one er I made at the last lecture , that is there is a public lecture given by Baroness at five fifteen today on the subject of the Soviet Union and wh where does it go , erm and that 's in . |
3 | It had been aimed at my head , but I moved at the last second , prompted by some unclassified intuition of survival . |
4 | And I mentioned at the last meeting I think what has actually been said in the erm meeting I could repeat that , but I mean it confirms exactly what you 're saying . |
5 | I say nearly because he woke as I stopped at the next petrol station . |
6 | It 's kind of late now and I 'm in no condition to drive so when I get the 205 I only take it as far as the outskirts of Inverness where I stop at the first lit Bed and Breakfast sign I see and talk politely and slowly to the pleasant middle-aged couple from Glasgow who run the place and then say goodnight , close the door of my room and fall fast asleep on the bed without even taking off my jacket . |
7 | I look at the first enjoyed it |
8 | As for myself , I arrived at the first weekend in a state of high evangelism that must have bored everyone I met . |
9 | Erm what would happen if I drive at a tenth of the speed ? |
10 | If I drive at a tenth of the speed , is it gon na take me longer or is it gon na take me is it gon na be quicker ? |
11 | Every month I look in your magazine for anything to do with Dalmations and I was overjoyed when I looked at the last page . |
12 | Then I laughed at the first of Danny Kelly 's many amusing jokes , met The World 's Greatest Rock Photographer , realised there was no NME clique , and knew I 'd found my spiritual home . |
13 | ‘ ] I blinked at the last sentence as a disturbing memory formed in my head . |
14 | This is not to say that I will desert the club I love at the first opportunity . |
15 | sorry , erm this budget has a very long gestation period er I 'm on version twelve I think at the last count and I hope there is n't gon na be a version thirteen . |
16 | Er , I did at the last council urge that we actually needed to break the deadlock my er a and I thought that was very important . |
17 | What I said at the last committee was I merely advised the committee that if they went ahead in this current financial year that the grant would not be available . |
18 | I said at the last meeting in Bungay in January that Bungay will cease to function within five years if something was n't done about it . |
19 | I have waited 20 years for a decision on the Ardrossan-Saltcoats-Stevenston bypass , and I am sure that the Minister will give me a favourable result before I retire at the next election . |
20 | Even the Committee felt low , not one of them arrived at the next schedule meeting ! |
21 | She skittled at the last . |
22 | but , erm , she was hoping to come to the meeting this evening , but she phoned at the last minute and said she could n't make it , but erm , I do n't know if it would be more appropriate perhaps for the schools groups to get in touch with her and I |
23 | What I 'm planning to do is to put them back in the order , colleagues could you settle down please , I 'm planning to put them back on the agenda in the order that they fell off , and er , hopefully , the first opportunity in that connection may be Wednesday afternoon , but I need to have a discussion with colleagues about that , but I 'll certainly let you know at the first available opportunity . |
24 | to write to the Health and Safety Executive asking for a report on their findings of their investigation into the causes of the explosion , and erm after several letters , if you recall at the last meeting I was asked to write to MPs and so forth . |
25 | Erm , I 'll not go through the whole of this table sir , but I do want you to look at the next column , outstanding planning permissions . |
26 | Yes , Mar Mark wanted you to look at the third line of the third verse where there is a reference to no eyes and wondered whether you have any ideas about that . |
27 | erm And if you look at the second line , and begin three words in , it says ‘ the mistress , ’ the mistress is abbreviated , ‘ answers her man can not work , nor can she spare him till she be paid for what her husband did for the King 's soldiers ’ . |
28 | Now if you look at the first four figures there , does anybody want to have a guess at what those first four figures mean ? |
29 | Now can I er also suggest to you that in discussing this one outstanding item of the housing land allocations , we pursue virtually the same sort of approach that we did yesterday , er and in fact if you look at what is set down under matter One D for discussion , it says is the provision proposed for the Greater York area including the new settlement appropriate etcetera , and in fact when you look at the first item for discussion under the Greater York new settlement issue , we come straight into , does Greater York new settlement represent an appropriate and justified policy response , etcetera . |
30 | If you look at the first page of the appendix B , er the outer route was was called was the blue route so if you look down |