Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up in the stand someone giggled with nervous tension . |
| 2 | I had to tag him on to group deals as a makeweight — you know , like the contract I did for twelve of my players with UK Airlines . |
| 3 | In this case I begin with two on a 16 , and if necessary go down to one caster on an 18 . |
| 4 | But that one was and I heard a year ago but I never saw it till the bus driver I went with some years ago up to John O'Groats . |
| 5 | Right , MyMouse is remmed out cos I do n't want I do n't erm I , I choose when I start , which mouse driver I start on one , one of the mouse port and one of the serial erm times . |
| 6 | The principal difficulty I have on this aspect of the case is that in Mr. Lester 's submission reference to Parliamentary material as an aid to interpretation of a statutory provision should be allowed only with leave of the court and where the court is satisfied that such a reference is justifiable : ( a ) to confirm the meaning of a provision as conveyed by the text , its object and purpose ; ( b ) to determine a meaning where the provision is ambiguous or obscure ; or ( c ) to determine the meaning where the ordinary meaning is manifestly absurd or unreasonable . |
| 7 | One day , I fear that a demonstration of the kind I faced in 1982 will go wrong and someone will get hurt . |
| 8 | Of course I failed on all counts and so I was ignored most of the time — passed over . |
| 9 | He said of course I scampered through these bull rushes , they never saw me they never caught me and they never ever knew who it was who 'd done it , see . |
| 10 | Of course I refused with much indignation , and he grew very angry . |
| 11 | All the money I earned in that period my husband 's cousin took away from me . |
| 12 | I pledge to increase the amount of time or money I give to environmental and development organisations . |
| 13 | As I stripped off and dipped my arms into the steaming bucket I wished with all my heart that the porcine uterus was a little short thing and not this horrible awkward shape . |
| 14 | As I lie here under the green , seaweedy tent I remember from some trite television interview , a remark made by Brigitte Bardot , loopy Parisienne , namely that in all her many love affairs she was off at the first sign of the waning of passion . |
| 15 | In fact , my recent painting of Paddington Station was inspired by a sketch I made in 1953 when I was still a student . |
| 16 | The only wheel I found on this trip is still very much in business , grinding corn on two pairs of stones . |
| 17 | From here , that means a short cab ride , and I phone a mini-cab firm whose card I find in one of my pockets , the Ace Express Super Silver Service . |
| 18 | Whatever reply I find for that one , obviously it is not going to be |
| 19 | One agent I met with admitted that I was known in the business as a ‘ bit of a cheap turn ’ . |
| 20 | During the year , we have also reviewed the investment of our liquid funds , we have planned a ‘ Patrons ’ scheme , with an eye to support particularly from the smaller banks in the City ; we have introduced credit card payments , and resolved a major uncertainty I referred to last year over our Lombard Street offices . |
| 21 | And er that was quite a few years ago , about the conditions and on tea estates , and er er that was partly why we switched mostly to Kenyan tea I think after that . |
| 22 | The most common suggestion for garam masala I find in authentic Indian cookery books usually suggests equal quantities of cinnamon , cardamom and clove , with or without the pepper , a perfect complement to the spices of the mixture that began the cooking . |
| 23 | I READ with interest the article about me ( Echo March 2 ) which draws on an interview I gave with two journalists from the Sunday Mail . |
| 24 | A : what have you got to do this afternoon B : oh I 'm * going to repair the child bar A : what do you mean CHILD bar B : uh it 's er metal bar goes acr — has to be fixed from one side of the car I mean from one side of the back seat to the other for the BABY seat to go on A : AH … |
| 25 | This picture of myself develops from a myriad of experiences , particularly from the feedback I get from other people . |
| 26 | somebody 's Chronicle I borrowed for some reason |
| 27 | On a personal note , may I say that when I want to hear the Fourth Symphony for pleasure , which is relatively speaking often , I turn not to Munch or Dutoit but to an old tape I have from 1954 of the much underrated Albert Wolff conducting the Swedish Radio Orchestra . |
| 28 | You 're still the slim chick I knew in nineteen seventy four . |
| 29 | And at the beginning of the following term I wrote in huge letters on the front of my rough book ( regularly inspected by the housemistress ) , ‘ Exuberance is beauty ’ . |
| 30 | I actually wanted someone to share the excruciating sad pleasure I got from some of the words … . |