Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [noun] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | All my notions — notions of good or evil , of pleasant and unpleasant , of funny and serious , of ugly and beautiful are essentially middle class notions ; my taste in books and food and clothes , my sense of honour , my table manners , my turns of speech , my accent , even the characteristic movements of my body , are the products of a special kind of upbringing and a special niche half way up the social hierarchy … to get outside the class racket I have got to suppress not merely my private snobbishness , but most of my other tastes and prejudices as well . |
2 | In fantasy land if we ever have to replace our systems we can of course simple switch off the old one and switch on the new one . |
3 | Er my start point is P P G twelve , which in er paragraph six point four sets out the reconciliation of the er development , er economic , social , and environmental er priorities in preceding two strategies for a structure plan . |
4 | The radio keeps telling you that the eye of the hurricane is here or there , getting near anyway , and you try to figure whether to leave the windows open a crack or tape them and you remember that the highest point of Key West is only 16 feet above sea level , and how the great hurricane of 1936 caught a train half way up the Keys filled with refugees from Key West and drowned them all , and you can get nervous . |
5 | This means that , if trains took coal from a mine 10 kilometres up a branch line to a power station 100 km away , the model would expect only 10 per cent of the revenue to be lost if the branch line were closed . |
6 | It is now time to flesh these remarks out a little more and begin to orient the discussion toward some of the themes we shall be discussing in succeeding chapters . |
7 | First he dispossessed Hendrie in full flight and then set off on a spectacular 50-yard solo run down the right . |
8 | Mrs Grogan had seen a man half way up the sycamore tree in the Connons ' front garden . |
9 | An imaginary line half way down the foot is compatible to the body 's waist line ; so the organs in the upper part of the body have reflex areas in the upper foot and the lower organs are linked to the lower foot . |
10 | Er section four sets out the background of public concern to the amount of and the number of of er latest objection which we have received . |