Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Carlyle Mansions itself , Hayward 's own rooms were at the front of the building and looked over the river and the gardens while Eliot satisfied himself with a study and bedroom down a dark passage at the back of the building . |
| 2 | To write a feature story on the Inaugural First Flight it was arranged for me to join the westbound plane at Moose Jaw and telegraph back the story from Calgary . |
| 3 | Buy a bottle of whisky and order up a haggis . |
| 4 | A , but what I 'm sa , wha the point you were making Adrian , is tha , is is that 's what you 've got ta keep in mind about every time you walk into a business or phone up a business , that it does matter that it 's in , your , that 's not what we want cos I 'm telling you , you know , do n't you know , the security guys photographing , you know , lampposts and stuff like that . |
| 5 | She reaches into my vodka and lemonade and hoiks out an ice cube . |
| 6 | The second batch has a datura-based compound that blanks out the will , making the victim a mindless vegetable who 'll obey any order at all . ’ |
| 7 | If you 're fitting a flush box , mark its outline on the wall and drill and chop out the masonry to accept it . |
| 8 | During the active growing season , prepare the rooting area as if for a seedbed and scope out a gentle dip in which the branch will lie comfortably . |
| 9 | EVERY time I hear Rod Stewart ‘ singing ’ Waltzing Matilda I have the urge to heave my TV or radio out the window . |
| 10 | He vacillated over the lorry-drivers ' strike , shrinking in the end from declaring a state of emergency and ruling out the use of troops to move medical supplies from the docks . |
| 11 | Doubtless the prospect of carrying eighteen stone of solid muscle and jaw up a moving escalator was something of a disincentive . |