Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the Minister seriously saying that when he drew up the disposal scheme and the scheme for professional advice he had no consultation with the Secretary of State for Transport ? |
| 2 | Well considering nothing 's been done for fifty year I suppose really |
| 3 | When Edward invited Harry to Oxford for Eights Week he informed him of his expectations from Lincoln College . |
| 4 | ‘ You know , you really ought to do something about that razor you 've been using ! ’ |
| 5 | I was just telling him , they 've got big ones like that about that size I think in in Woolworths . |
| 6 | When he thought about that voice he felt he would like to murder her with a knife himself . |
| 7 | Now a message has come in , about that pyometra you did . |
| 8 | ‘ And what you said this morning … about that manuscript I gave you . |
| 9 | ‘ Well I 'm not , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I want to know what you 've found out about that manuscript I gave you ! ’ |
| 10 | And about that manuscript you gave me . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You know , ’ she said resentfully , ‘ when Billy was inside he was sharing a landing with some very funny men , and one day he was telling them about that pub he bought with the cellars full of Château d'Yquem not showing off or nothing , just by way of general conversation , and they said , ‘ Nice , is it , with that stuff you lot eat ? |
| 12 | yeah I thought about , about that amp you know |
| 13 | And also you said , you were going , you were taking the piss out of me about that thing I told you about something to do with Aaron erm |
| 14 | You say just a comment comment , what about that letter we had ? |
| 15 | Obviously you 're annoyed about that letter you received — but that does n't give you the right to vent your spleen on me . |
| 16 | ‘ What about that dinner you promised me ? ’ she reminded him . |
| 17 | Then you can tell me some more about that book you 've been buried in for the past week . " |
| 18 | oh what about that place we stayed , we were gon na stay at ? |
| 19 | Yes , we did have some good news about that court case , about that accident we had , it 's all been thrown out of court |
| 20 | ‘ I always knew there was something not quite you about that get-up you wore at the lodge . ’ |
| 21 | Did you hear about that chap he did |
| 22 | Er what about that line he came out with ? |
| 23 | I believe erm the rulers of Kuwait at the time were very erm wise to make such treaty with the British for the protection of their country and the British respected the Kuwait autonomy at the time and this joint erm respect for each other I believe which gave rise to Kuwait to be what it is today . |
| 24 | It has been said that if each soil conservationist stopped the movement of one grain of soil for each word he has written on the topic , the problem of soil erosion would disappear . |
| 25 | For each word you have problems spelling , try to think of a reason why . |
| 26 | Every ship must have a manifest for each port she calls at . |
| 27 | ‘ On the new album I went to extremes , and for each song I had two or three complete lead breaks worked out for every solo , prior to actually going in to make the album . |
| 28 | Rummaging through hundreds or thousands of components for each part you require will take a great deal of time . |
| 29 | ‘ A supplement of ten pounds for each performance you do . ’ |
| 30 | The methodological focus of this chapter is to learn techniques for dealing with the relationship between two interval level variables ; such data is often called paired , X - Y data , since for each case we have a pair of values which we want to display together . |