Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I think having a car you do make more unnecessary journeys — when you 're on a bike or public transport you really have to plan well ahead . |
2 | Children often bring a new toy or special gift they have received to show their teacher and friends , and this may become the basis for a collection , as may something as simple as a pretty sweet wrapper or even an old shoe . |
3 | Two to three hours after oral or intravenous administration it is often present in tissues and body fluids at concentrations several times higher than in serum . |
4 | But her acknowledgement of her feelings for him was still new , and even while wanting to be with him she felt nervous , terrified that by some small look or too-ready smile she might give away her feelings — that she did n't want to say that goodbye — and that to do so would break her heart . |
5 | In pantomime or musical comedy they might also be required to appear in production numbers with the rest of the company but true chorus dancers were always kept in the background . |
6 | In a van , estate car or large hatchback it 's okay , but it 's too big to get into even a large saloon without a lot of hassle . |
7 | When planted through beds of hybrid tea or floribunda rosea they add interest before the roses come into flower . |
8 | well you wan na do it sooner rather than later you do n't want to leave it , you wan na do it sort of , now , so that if you go to college or any thing you can start off with that name |
9 | Hitler 's instruction to curb anti-Polish activity meant that what they could not accomplish by open violence or legalistic chicanery they would have to accomplish by stealth and skulduggery . |
10 | If your car is stolen or damaged as a result of theft or attempted theft you will have to pay the first £100 of the cost . |
11 | It helps you understand other people 's tasks , avoid problems and keep in mind that crucial overview I spoke of earlier . |
12 | On that first brief visit I made up my mind that one day I would return there . |
13 | Bearing in mind that this year we got a lot more , I mean , we we got all those crackers and blowers from the hotel . |
14 | So crawling along a girder that was swaying gently under the dome of a gigantic space station induced a level of fear that Ace thought she could handle . |
15 | Tonight she had said nothing , so Frankie almost believed himself safe , yet he lived with the constant fear that one night she would make a horrible mistake and he would walk to his death in the inky shadows upstairs . |
16 | We did n't mix — the Forces and the students — as we really had nothing in common , but it was a reassurance to see them going about their daily business , as an indication that one day we would all be able to revert to peacetime pursuits . |
17 | Mrs Whitehouse herself has never sought to deny the intellectual and theological debt she owes to the Oxford Group and the MRA , but has been quick to silence those critics who have suggested the existence of more formal links between the NVALA and MRA . |
18 | The men of the Somerset Levels paid a tithe called ‘ moor-penny ’ ; their cattle suffered from a disease called ‘ moor-evil ’ ; and in every pond and damp corner you will still see the jerking movements of the moorhen . |
19 | In these days of double-glazing and central heating it quite quickly exceeds safety levels , especially on the ground floor where it can be trapped beneath the floor boards . |
20 | This was to be the sixth show organised by the Priestfields & Ormesby Knitting Club and this year they were hoping to use the proceeds to boost club funds as well as make a donation to Kirkleatham Special School in Redcar . |
21 | The irony and cool eye she brought to the circus was sometimes lost in the Sturm und Drang generated by her partner 's effortless flair for publicity . |
22 | Grant that they may always be confident of your presence with them and of their oneness with the whole family of Your church ; and grant that with one mind and one voice we may all worship You , O Christ , who with the Father and the Holy Spirit , reigns for evermore . |
23 | That break and special tie it at the back of there ? |
24 | De Niro is always worth watching and here the mixture of confusion and hurt pride he brings to his character 's plight is very convincing . |
25 | She kept getting bones in her mouth and each time she took one out O'Hara appeared to be looking in her direction . |
26 | Each morning before I leave for work , I bid a cordial ( ? ) farewell to the one perched on my roof and each night I count my fish to see if he 's penetrated the net I hurriedly stretched over the pool . |
27 | Will you help us provide the basic hygiene and nutritional teaching they so desperately need ? |
28 | But towards dawn the fever broke , and after a breakfast of tea and warm bread I felt better . |
29 | Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute . |
30 | But it is by no means difficult if one has a procedure for social research and this procedure we shall now consider by working from an empirical approach to enquiry . |