Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But they had for the winter time they their houses to go to . |
2 | Collecting the ladder from the shed , she searched around for the claw hammer she 'd used before to slot the gutter back under the tiles . |
3 | ‘ Whether the form I 've shown this week has anything to do with not qualifying for the Ryder Cup I do n't know . |
4 | This leads to a final consideration , namely whether politicians behave in the way Niskanen and others assume they do , either in their sensitivity to the costs and benefits of public expenditure or in their inability to obtain adequate information for the monitoring job they are required to do . |
5 | ‘ After paying £70 for the cab fare they had no money left . |
6 | For the skin condition we 're bathing him in Nizoral shampoo which gets rid of the fungus growth and makes the skin better and more stable . |
7 | Her mother and cold-hearted step-father tax her wage packet , the job is drudgery — and finally there 's the man … whom Iris , with her mind full of trashy romances , mistakenly takes for the fairy prince she 's awaited so long . |
8 | If IBM actually endorses it for the Presentation Manager it will become a second standard ! |
9 | ‘ For the Dalek voice we arranged a special experimental session in one of the sound galleries so that Ray Angel could play back to us several test treatments he 'd come up with to see what we thought . |
10 | The Education Act passed in 1944 and often identified by the name of the minister responsible , R. A. Butler , provided the framework for the education system we have today . |
11 | Energis is the name chosen by the UK 's National Grid Company for the telephone service it plans to launch next year , delivered along fibre optic lines that will run along its 4,200 miles of overhead power lines and 360 miles of underground cable : the company — owned by the 12 regional UK electricity distributors , hopes to get the go-ahead for its planned service in a few weeks , and has heavyweights Gordon Owen , formerly of Mercury Communications Ltd , and David Dey , formerly British Telecommunications Plc on board to run the business . |
12 | For the state vector I have used a mixed notation . |
13 | Apparently he had mistaken the small man in jeans for the window cleaner he had sent for . |
14 | For the January meeting we had Russell Mulford in fine form , showing cine film of the Cambrian in steam days , and slides of sundry industrial scenes in our part of the world . |
15 | For the china anniversary you could create a small picture in a porcelain frame . |
16 | But as soon as I had the door shut I began to ransack the flat for the sheet music I keep for special occasions such as Christmas , bar mitzvahs , weddings and so on . |
17 | yeah but he do n't get done , he does n't get done , that is the problem , the kids do n't , I 've written a letter to Mr yesterday , why they were waiting for the games teacher he was hitting Geoffrey and he gave him a dead leg , kneeing him in the leg , he said before drama , he 's got drama tomorrow he says he hates drama because the teacher takes no notice , he said one week Stuart was hitting me with a stick and the teacher just said calm down you boys , and he was being hit with a stick oh no and this I find totally disgusting and I feel like complaining about this , one of the teachers and I do n't know whether its drama yeah I think it was drama and |
18 | I suppose for the construction industry you 're then looking at |
19 | Or maybe the holidays began when Mom bought all the fruit and nuts for the fruit cake she made in November . |
20 | For the Galileo story it is important to know that over the centuries Aristotle 's philosophy had become a part of Catholic orthodoxy . |
21 | ‘ It was always planned he would come back on the bus , but when the usual head count was made for the return journey we , of course , had the same number as when we started out — without Kenny . ’ |
22 | They came the Friday night to go for the midnight mail you know the one that comes to meet the boat . |
23 | For instance , for the correspondence stage he defines ‘ affinity functions ’ that compute the degree of match between two points or short line-segments , depending on their distance , brightness , retinal position , inter-stimulus ( time ) interval , length , and orientation . |
24 | Which which is why really at that th for the development funding they did the did n't particularly want I I P supporting because it is so structured and a lot of it is on a plate in a sense . |
25 | In a programme last year about the selection of candidates for the Staffordshire by-election it was again like what we found in our Chesterfield study . |
26 | There are several other wedding anniversaries that would make successful flower pictures — for instance , for the bronze anniversary it would be very interesting to find a coppery frame and some flowers to match . |
27 | A medical supplies shop in the back streets of Shanghai is not the average travellers idea of an attraction , but for the tack traveller it contains hidden treasures . |
28 | So was taking notes during my daily 15 minutes in the library , for the law course I was doing . |
29 | Number the items and try placing an " urgency rating " against each item : x- for those books already overdue at the library ; for that essay to be presented by next Monday ; for the tutorial paper you 're committed to give next Tuesday ; for less urgent items , like the laundry or shopping you must try to have done by the weekend . |
30 | So the relevant contract for the Leasing Convention is the leasing agreement , not the supply contract , whereas for the Factoring Convention it is the sale contract , not the factoring agreement . |