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 .
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