Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And his firm mouth , when it was n't compressed by anger , had a disturbingly sensual curve , which made her skin prickle even to recall it . |
| 2 | Many people express surprise that the magazine is so young , and Radio 4 's News Stand programme recently described us as ‘ good old Country Living ’ . |
| 3 | A cable car too takes you up over 6,000 ′ to near the mountain peaks . |
| 4 | ‘ It is n't to say The Wedding Present just treat it like a job , it is just that they have natural courtesy and manners . |
| 5 | chewing gum always makes me hungry |
| 6 | Sport , and with the new football season just over a month old , Oxford United Football Club probably feels they 've had enough problems to last them for a lifetime . |
| 7 | Resenence Jeopardy still expected him to work hard , was still friendly and attentive , but had n't he been like that the day before ? |
| 8 | I 've sent Sub-Lieutenant Cousteau ashore to pick them up . |
| 9 | Hardly able to move at all for the blissful heaviness of her limbs , Julia tried to make her mind work enough to answer him . |
| 10 | He was lovely but watching him in that living room somehow said it all . |
| 11 | Uri Stefanovicz was a paratrooper with the Red Army in Afganistan , until a car bomb nearly killed him . |
| 12 | The intention is to design equipment so that when the maintenance engineer then calls he , or she , should be able to read off from a display on the machine which circuit board has failed and then simply slip in a replacement . |
| 13 | ‘ A lot of things brought it on , but I guess Elise Burgin 's mother being killed in a car accident definitely catapulted me further into that stage , ’ said Pam , who saw tennis in a different perspective after her life-long friend 's mother died in the spring of 1989 . |
| 14 | A perfect day for golf , as the club golfer invariably terms it . |
| 15 | To be called a tatie kite thus means you are both stupid and fat . |
| 16 | Now , if you 've got nowhere else , erm , at the bottom end of the door to fit it , that 's fine , but as a matter of a preference , Crime Prevention like to see them fitted a third of the way up the door , that is where our thieves put the boot in , and thieves will work to pressure points , to leverage points they come equipped , or most of them do n't come equipped , because obviously if they 're walking along the street and a police officer sees them , you know , pull them over and start to talk to them , most of them will actually er use the tools from the back garden or or things they find lying around to help themselves in . |
| 17 | In the late 1970s and the early 1980s , American banks headed the league , but third-world debt then dragged them down . |
| 18 | The opposition press also said he 'd pupped at least five children . |
| 19 | She remembered the time only three days previously when the Senior Scientific Officer of the instrument section bad let her look into the giant scanning electron microscope and watch the image of a minute pill of putty burst instantaneously into an exotic incandescent flower . |
| 20 | Applying Kirchhoff 's voltage law to the output circuit and assuming that the feedback network negligibly loads it However , Kirchhoff 's current law applied at the input gives and so from which the closed-loop output impedance is |
| 21 | The ‘ skill mix ’ of the workforce may have a bearing on the conduct of the strike , since skilled workers tend to have a more harmonious relationship with the employer , and their relatively favoured position in the labour market usually enables them to achieve their demands without having to resort to violence . |
| 22 | An ex-IBMer on a British Rail sleeper recently complained he could put his VISA card into a machine somewhere 35,000 feet up , and put his computer in-bleeper to the phone mouthpiece , and it would automatically dial up his E-mail and give him his messages . |
| 23 | See Friday , I can work Saturday morning , play rugby then pick you up or , I can do work Saturday morning play rugby just Saturday afternoon pick you up Sunday morning and stay for say , Sunday , a couple of hours on Sunday . |
| 24 | NATIONAL Westminster 's American banking subsidiary yesterday announced it has returned to the black after two years of heavy losses , writes Jonathan Confino in New York . |
| 25 | Digital Equipment Corp now says it does not expect any ‘ significant ’ revenues from its new Alpha-based systems until the 1994 financial year which starts in July : the rather disconcerting message comes from Bradley Allen , director of investor relations , in London yesterday to brief investors about the company 's efforts to return to profitability through restructuring , cost-cutting and changes in technology ; he declined to make projections about fourth quarter earnings . |
| 26 | Digital Equipment Corp now says it does not expect any ‘ significant ’ revenues from its new Alpha-based systems until the 1994 financial year which starts in July . |
| 27 | Well Digital Equipment Corp always said it would catch up with IBM Corp , come what may , and the company has just about done it : IBM 's loss for 1991 was $2,827m and DEC 's loss for the year $2,780m . |
| 28 | Two important non runners there in the twelve fifty , number seven Far Senior and in the two o'clock number thirteen the I would n't say old timer but Panto Prince anyway shame he 's not going to get a run . |
| 29 | The charge against such a move is that it will pay unemployment benefit to claimants , some of whose household income already prevents them from being poor . |
| 30 | Can the law college also give you any useful contacts about solicitors . |