Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adj] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where does the writer make clear his view of i ) Mosley ? |
| 2 | And the change now means that if a married woman , it does n't , as I say , it does n't affect single women , if a married woman now has n't earned income using all her allowances , so she does n't work has n't worked , never qualified for a pension , or does work but does n't earn more than that , and the couple have got investment income then it 's sensible to switch that into the wife 's name to give her income to use up her allowances . |
| 3 | Immediate Past National President and his lady , and were showered with cards and letters of good wishes during their conference and take this opportunity to thank all their friends and colleagues for their support and friendship , not only at conference time but throughout their year of office . |
| 4 | AMERICAN retailer Sam Walton , who drove a battered pick-up truck to work all his life despite owning a fortune estimated at $24 billion , has died of cancer aged 74 . |
| 5 | When you come to make a recording , do you treat this as an opportunity to synthesise all your learning and experience into the melting pot at one go , or do you still find yourself spontaneously adjusting even in the studio ? |
| 6 | As he moved slowly at first his mouth sought first her breasts and then her lips , his breathing ragged as the pulsating , rhythmic movement quickened , echoing the rising heat in her blood , both of them caught up in a swirling vortex of emotions . |
| 7 | Finally , does he accept that the general public want to see him and his Department using all their energies to ensure the implementation of a safe , reliable railway , instead of producing a White Paper on the privatisation of British Rail ? |
| 8 | The report said that the opposition made clear their desire for the prime minister to be chosen from the MDR ; it added that each of the opposition parties had claimed three ministerial posts and the ruling party six . |
| 9 | Becker 's expertise as a jazz pianist made possible his study of dance musicians ( Becker 1963 ) . |
| 10 | When the whirring reaches peak pitch you flick the switch down to engage , listen for a quickly descending groan , count two blades , switch on the mags and hit the booster coil before the flywheel loses all its impetus . |
| 11 | THREE police football teams were too busy tackling crime to play all their fixtures — so they invented bogus results and sent them in to the league . |
| 12 | Until these holdings are improved , the museum would best mount high-quality temporary shows , rather than abide by its stated intention to consecrate half its exhibition space to the permanent collection . |
| 13 | At the same time wind scooped all his maps out of the cockpit , which was still open . |
| 14 | Strands of wool fringed all its fencing . |
| 15 | A psychologist gave an assessment of the mother/daughter relationship thus : ‘ The classic anorexia symptoms are sometimes inherited and , as Kylie 's mother was a ballerina , she would have been weight obsessed all her life . |
| 16 | The industry lost first its export markets and then its domestic market to the Japanese because it was totally unprepared for the challenge from companies that operated on a truly international basis . |
| 17 | Instead of one side doing all their batting in one go and setting a target for the other side to beat , baseball 's innings are broken up into bits , with each side batting in turn until nine innings have been completed . |
| 18 | The diocesan welfare agency , Catholic Care North-East hopes all its schools will use its education pack for Lent I 'm Important , You 're Important to discuss problems of social and economic disadvantages in today 's society . |
| 19 | He did n't as a rule greet all his guests , but this was different . |
| 20 | The first episode had all my friends and colleagues eagerly waiting for the conclusion . |
| 21 | Some time ago , Rover 's management declared its intention to move all its cars up-market , perhaps to produce them in smaller volumes than in the days of Austin Rover , to charge higher prices and make more profit per unit . |
| 22 | Or when I come down with psychosomatic diseases so that my wife babies me and Huxley and Hooker fight all my battles . |
| 23 | First she opens one of his eyelids to check the pupil , then she puts her finger inside his mouth to make sure his tongue does not block the airway . |
| 24 | Against most predictions , Labour held all its total of 49 seats on a slightly reduced share of the vote . |
| 25 | When the Cid heard this he gave command to store all his Castles , and had them well repaired . |
| 26 | There have been various forms of the play but Punch himself is always a violent , pugnacious but droll and high-spirited rascal , hunchbacked , hook-nosed , and gaily dressed , who with the help of his cudgel overcomes all his enemies in succession . |
| 27 | my blood runs cold my hart beet |
| 28 | Knowsley Metropolitan Borough supplied all its schools returns . |
| 29 | We are given some financial support from the government but this doe snot cover all our costs and we therefore depend on gifts from trusts , companies and individuals . |
| 30 | I prepared an around-the-clock chart detailing all my care requirements . |