Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb base] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PS I enclose a photograph of the wedding , and also last week 's christening . |
| 2 | At Asda a spokesman said : ‘ One or two stores do still have Tracy Island but I dare not say where in case I start a stampede . ’ |
| 3 | In my case I have a Canon PW1080A dot matrix printer and therefore I have selected an Epson FX80 driver for both WordPerfect and Windows . |
| 4 | And always in its straight bole I have a stop watch to tell me whether the slowest clouds are sliding and at what a pace a storm is travelling . |
| 5 | Chairman I have a copy of the environmental impact assessment report in respect of East Bank options , West End Road and Ipswich Northern bypass , they 've been on my desk from |
| 6 | Mum I want a drink of milk |
| 7 | When the engine is hot and if I stop the engine for up to half an hour I get a smell of petrol in the cab and upon setting off again I experience severe fuel starvation causing the engine to stop unless travelling fast on an open road . |
| 8 | Of course I get a staff discount . |
| 9 | Oh of course I remember a lot . |
| 10 | Well it sounds blissful , but of course I mean a lot of terrible things happen in the name of love including crimes , crimes of passion as there romantically called in France , I mean people have killed for love , yes . |
| 11 | ABIE : Of course I have a gun . |
| 12 | ‘ Of course I have a key . |
| 13 | In the summer before I go away to university I get a job as an au pair in London . |
| 14 | Yes , well when I say stand still budget I mean a stand still on the basis of of saying that there will be no increase in incoming work . |
| 15 | At present I have a 48″ × 18″ × 12″ tank which contains three large Silver Sharks , plus two 3″ Red-Bellied Pacu , some Corydoras and four Porthole Catfish . |
| 16 | By future I mean a couple of seasons from now , the current season although not a write off by any means has lost a lot of meaning the league appears once again to be going to the scum and we 're out of the League cup thingy . |
| 17 | I mean we were in a particular discussion last night I mean that chap was making a particular point and we were able to ask questions and that was very useful and it helped everything else and as a result I have a view that Hydro Electric have a certain commitment to the community and I respect it for having that commitment . |
| 18 | As a result I undergo a bout of conscience , taking the short rod only when Odd-Knut assures me that we will eat whatever we catch , and that we will probably not catch anything . |
| 19 | AROUND my neck I wear a gold and ruby necklace from Pailin , a near-derelict town on Cambodia 's mountainous border with Thailand . |
| 20 | In the final chapter I give a summary . |
| 21 | Later in the chapter I provide a framework indicating how the form of regulation we shall discuss — sometimes called " economic regulation " — relates to certain other types . |
| 22 | When I 'm boat fishing I use a plain , bodied waggler , which I shot down to a quarter inch or so off the surface . |
| 23 | On most journeys of pleasure I make a point of visiting one . |
| 24 | Mummy I want a lift ! |
| 25 | mummy I want a car |
| 26 | Mum mum mummy I want a straw . |
| 27 | These are partly shielded by small flaps of skin on each side which form a corridor and may help to guide the babies towards them . |
| 28 | The preceding discussion applies not only to jurisdictional errors of law but to all heads of illegality which render a decision ultra vires , including breach of natural justice . |
| 29 | To achieve this he creates a sense of the gap between the speaker and God by contrasting verbs of action which embody a sense of the dynamic power of the love of God to the speaker 's trapped stillness , and then resolves these apparent opposites as he perceives his stillness to be the very condition of the inner movement he desires . |
| 30 | [ music ] There is a corollary to this in the curious offset notes and phrases of the vocal melody which lend a kind of speech colour to the basically simple tonal language , while giving mobility to the harmony ( a change of direction in an unaccompanied vocal figure may lead unceremoniously to a change of key ) . |