Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It throws a much colder light on those satisfaction ratings if , unlike in their relationships with their accountants , clients are basing them on just the service delivered during a one-off transaction . |
| 2 | Bush justified the move on the grounds that the legislation was " unacceptable to me on almost every ground : ethical , fiscal , administrative , philosophical and legal " . |
| 3 | But using them in exactly the way suggested will increase your skills . |
| 4 | We do n't yet know what these are , but for reasons which it would n't be proper for me to go into we believe that we may know more about them in about a week . |
| 5 | It takes four pictures within five seconds and transmits them in under a minute ; it incorporates infra-red strobes , making it effective without light . |
| 6 | Two acting notes for Frank : Less is more — do not shift your eyes at the audience so much , stare them down once every scene ; when in doubt about what to say next do not keep ad-libbing about Harry . |
| 7 | I went to his dressing room and slammed the door behind me so hard the mirror broke . |
| 8 | I would remember , against my will , the fragrance of coffee and hot bread , the energy that had possessed me so short a time ago , when I had felt supple as an eel , as powerful as a salmon , as sure and quiet and graceful as an owl . |
| 9 | So I was close by and so they sent me in so the way I , I got dressed up in the minister 's cassock , and I got in revised the books of Genesis , like through and I get genned up to be a minister and I took in a bible and er well anyway I killed five men and they got out alive . |
| 10 | My senses returned to me in perhaps an hour , when I beheld the roof burning . |
| 11 | Moreover , the event seemed to me much more a paean to the Pahlavi family than to Iran . |
| 12 | The ‘ Pied Piper ’ side of Dominic is seen in a verse called Without Finance : As I saunter unabashed , Best foot forward , Hair slicked back , Am I not just the sort of chap That fortune often favours ? |
| 13 | fraid so … only took them just over a minute as Paul Devlin poked the ball home from a corner |
| 14 | Refugees bring with them not just a bundle of belongings but an accumulation of skills and knowledge and a real determination to make a positive contribution to their new country . |
| 15 | I learned that the Manitoba Racing Commission had moreover by midafternoon given each of them not only a champagne reception and a splendid lunch but also , as a memento , a framed group photograph of all the owners on the trip . |
| 16 | However unpopular such a measure might at first appear , the long experience of the commissioners had shown them not only the inefficacy in most cases but also the cruelty of issuing executions against the goods of defendants — ‘ as regards the wives and children of debtors by selling their beds from under them , and the expense and oppression attending the levy ’ . |
| 17 | says that one should last me just over a year , that one should . |
| 18 | And the one cost me twenty quid and that lasted me just over a year . |
| 19 | The conversion went well and took me just over a week to complete . |
| 20 | ‘ It took me just over an hour to drive here from Edinburgh . ’ |
| 21 | Cos I mean it tells you on there , I ca n't remember , it tells you on there every tablet I 've had , all for this . |
| 22 | During the first week of Matilda 's visits Mrs Phelps had said to her , ‘ Does your mother walk you down here every day and then take you home ? ’ |
| 23 | And on the M forty , between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , it 's down to two narrow lanes in both directions , and a contraflow system for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , also that 's down to single line traffic at times , so that could slow you down quite a lot . |
| 24 | We intend to arrive at the Radcliffe Infirmary at 10.30 am on Thursday 15 June and we would hope to complete the interview with you in approximately an hour . |
| 25 | I want to find out what people are saying , yes I 'll come to you in just a second about internment . |
| 26 | I 'll be getting across to you in just a second , just give us a second and I 'll be right over there mate . |
| 27 | The girl had struggled at first , but Bernice had reassured her : They 'll bring me to you in just a minute , she 'd said . |
| 28 | I 'll let Peter come back to you in just a moment erm and there are more question I would ask you as well but erm now we must take a short break with time at nine twenty six . |
| 29 | Great , okay Nick , thanks for that , we 'll come back to you in just a moment , but I did promise a racing competition . |
| 30 | They should be with you in about an hour … . ’ |