Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thanks are due to Christine Healey who always helps us and had arrived back from Kenya in time to rearrange the exhibition screens to a more attractive display and thanks also to Mr Derek Andrews , Manager of Blackwell 's , the University Bookshop , for generously sponsoring us this year . |
| 2 | I feel sorry for Barry Fry , who 's on the verge of just packing it all in . |
| 3 | When Boniface wrote to other bishops , he had a way of invariably reminding them that Christian authority meant service . |
| 4 | All right what like here keep it that |
| 5 | It was put in there to make us all wonder what the hell he was talking about . |
| 6 | It was midwinter but one of those strange warm days that seemed to come from nowhere to tell you that spring is n't really far away . |
| 7 | And then , coming through here take it all the way up take this garage down and bring the lawn across . |
| 8 | ‘ There is a strong argument for moving the watershed to 10pm to bring us more in line with Europe , ’ said Lord Rees-Mogg , chairman of the Broadcasting Standards Council . |
| 9 | I ca n't think why you have to constantly provoke me this way . ’ |
| 10 | Keith used to just give them all twenty pence , but lately it 's been more . |
| 11 | Well I 'm bothered about her health and that and that 's what I must emphasize to her if she 's listening that er as far as we 're concerned we would want to just give her some sympathy advice and support in relation to this matter . |
| 12 | Firstly , may I thank Mr Bence and the editors for allowing me a few lines in which to formally meet you all . |
| 13 | Susan and David doted on Christopher and were getting ready to really spoil him this Christmas . |
| 14 | Oh , what we need is Richard over here to give us some of his crazy comments , yeah . |
| 15 | Erm , actually on reflection , having seen the bit of disaster that occurred because erm unfortunately Freda did n't get the phone call until early Christmas day morning off her daughter , to say that instead of them coming up to here to see them that something had happened in London , could they go down to her , so she was prepared to do us a half an hour at half past one and then she was going to drive to London ! |
| 16 | Then you know if you 've got to do it they 're not going to actually give you any more resources to do it because you ca n't say no . |
| 17 | is to actually give you another note for the moment for say |
| 18 | Erm I 'm not sure whether there 's an abiding need to actually bring it all back together again in in the context of a summary . |
| 19 | And that 's difficult , because you need a bit of lead in time to actually think it all through . |
| 20 | It seems to us natural that love should be the commonest theme of serious imaginative literature : but a glance at classical antiquity or at the Dark Ages at once shows us that what we took for " nature " is really a special state of affairs , which will probably have an end , and which certainly had a beginning … |
| 21 | She happened to be a staunch Methodist and that at least offered me some welcome continuity . |
| 22 | You have a lot to lose , thought Jay , rolling a cigarette , and you know damn well you might have to , or at least turn it all upside down if you let yourself fall in love with me . |
| 23 | Parents will not concern their very young children with the details of the doctrine , as that is quite unnecessary for the establishment of the early conscience , but they should at least give them some introduction to it as soon as the need becomes obvious from their inevitable questions . |
| 24 | The quota is ignored too often in British industry , but this stipulation does at least give you some extra security . |
| 25 | I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed |
| 26 | ‘ Please , ’ he said , ‘ at least give me some idea of how to go about it . ’ |
| 27 | than by just dumping them all together and |