Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed there is , if anything , a tendency for the final events to be revealed early in the investigation while the factors which led to them remain obscure until a much later stage , and some do not ever emerge at all . |
2 | I remain convinced that a democratic majority exists in Scotland for higher spending on public services and on our infrastructure . |
3 | I say this because a few days ago Spurs were linked with a different ( Swedish ) defender , so may have pulled out any interest . |
4 | Should n't worry you we alright , I want more than a c ake |
5 | Our Minister Mr. Robinson entred as a subscriber three years past and one man was sent and was soon sent back uncucarable which year was as I understand settled and a Declaration was sent to Declair off … |
6 | ‘ I feel guilty because a teacher in school asked me to stay friends with her after we left , but somehow I never seem to have time . ’ |
7 | Glancing back through what I have written so far , I detect more than a note of cynicism . |
8 | You could do but I mean , I I the n the amount of money needed for completion sounds a lot but actually it 's probably I think two and a half two hundred and fifty thousand to complete . |
9 | So I need one and a half boxes |
10 | And even if you lose two and a half stone , you 're still not gon na look like , you know , some skinny model because you 're still gon na be about six foot wide with your hips and your shoulders , but I mean , you 're just gon na have gangly longer legs and walk around like this . |
11 | Admit you want more than a mere boy can offer . |
12 | So we use cardboard boxes and even if you 're moving crockery , you put half or a third of what you 'd put in a tea chest goes into er a a a cardboard box . |
13 | ‘ I think you deserve more than a certain amount of punishment for making me wet and nearly giving me a heart-attack — Do you know how difficult it would have been to get an ambulance out here to you ? ’ |
14 | You deserve more than a medal . |
15 | Good luck , Mr Greer , you deserve more than a medal . |
16 | At The American College in London you earn more than a degree — you receive an education with a career focus and individual attention from faculty who are professionals in their fields . |
17 | If you then assumed that half the houses in the nation were converted to solar water heating in this way , you found find that you save one and a half percent of the primary fuel . |
18 | You save seven and a half P a pint . |
19 | You save seven and a half P a pint ! |
20 | Erm you could n't put erm anything that was you know more than a small pedal bin size . |
21 | With our ingenious roofrack , you get more than a practical convertible . |
22 | Well , I , I wan na go skiing as well , so you get more than a day trip . |
23 | What , wh wh feeling slightly bigger , you get three and a half , but er what goes into conven what goes into conventional memory ? |
24 | Once you get up on the roof then it 's euphoria , there 's anarchy reigning , you 're in the public eye , the sun 's shining , er and everyone 's quite happy for a day or so , but of course you get cold and a bit hungry , and er then the sort of import of what you face starts to come through . |
25 | Without a happy and secure nest , you feel more than a little crabby . |
26 | The silly thing is there is no divide on here and the only thing I can suggest really , there is a divide symbol in the computer that we can drag out but to drag it out every time it 's too boring really so I 'll think we use this I do n't like using this , but you see this symbol here , that 's what they really use for divide , so if you do that and a couple spaces , people will learn that that means divide , it 's all we can do really |
27 | ‘ Or you risk more than a mere snub . ’ |
28 | So if you 've more than a mite of sense you 'll point your base somewheres else . |
29 | You have one and a half hours to get here . |
30 | You need more than a bowl of water to solve your , to salve your conscience and to , and to be free from innocent blood . |