Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What about that young shepherd we saw there the other day , what was his name ? ’ |
| 2 | Such belligerent consolation made me think more , not less , about that strange woman he had coupled with on the Nile . |
| 3 | ‘ And what about that incredible garment you were wearing when I first met you ? ’ |
| 4 | Quite normal duties for a revenue cutter , but there was nothing normal about that particular week we spent in Ullapool at the end of which we all felt as though we had been through a wringer . |
| 5 | ‘ So if you was me , what would you think about that happy-birthday message I got ? ’ |
| 6 | As I thought about that perceptive question I realised its implications . |
| 7 | For early investors , we will make bonus allocations to your Bond equal to 0.2% of your investment for each complete week we hold your money until the commencement date of the Bond . |
| 8 | For each individual contract he fitted the regression equation where V t is the estimated variance for day t and M t is a time dummy representing maturity . |
| 9 | For each live animal you see in the pet shop many others may have died as a result of capture |
| 10 | The Life Companies shall pay a levy of £10,000 per annum for each appointed representative they employ . |
| 11 | Under this offer shareholders could choose to receive an amount in new ordinary shares equivalent to 10.65 pence for each ordinary share they held , instead of the recommended final cash dividend of 7.1 pence per ordinary share . |
| 12 | We will pay £100 for each true story we use . |
| 13 | During that short pause I am vulnerable unless I draw booster power from our Titan 's plasma reactor and opt for maximal fire . |
| 14 | During that painful walk I managed to work out the general outline of these pages . |
| 15 | If I have a shade card for that particular yarn I write the tension on that too , to save me the bother of knitting another tension swatch when I next come to use the yarn . |
| 16 | ‘ For that gracious apology I 'll allow you to get up for dinner tonight . ’ |
| 17 | You are now all set for that sweet treat we 've been promising you . |
| 18 | In this form she was perhaps more deadly than ever ; yet for that very reason she refrained from causing harm , suppressing her reflexes . |
| 19 | For that very reason it would be unusual to include detailed provisions in the partnership agreement itself . |
| 20 | For that brief moment she could see the room beyond him and there , jutting out from what seemed at first glance to be a pillow beneath the blanket , the naked foot of a youth . |
| 21 | It was back in 1972 and we were testing the waters , talking about this new magazine we wanted to launch which would campaign for an end to world poverty . |
| 22 | I 've only just read about this old caddie you found murdered . |
| 23 | ‘ What about this psychological offender-profiling you 're all supposed to be into nowadays ? |
| 24 | SERAFIN : I was just thinking how often philosophy begins with the promise that if we can manage to get our thinking right about some basic concept we can then go on to restructure our thinking about everything else — and how rarely this later part of the programme is ever reached … |
| 25 | During this three-year period they applied two dressings of farmyard manure and in the intervening year they applied an indigenous legume crop as green manure . |
| 26 | ‘ As you 're a fisherman , Mr Leland , if you 'd care to come down to Devon during this present season I 'd be most happy to offer you unlimited fishing . ’ |
| 27 | During this final stage they appear as ants , which are really fairies in disguise . |
| 28 | During this spare time you can catch up on lost sleep ( as long as your naps do not prevent a full night 's sleep ) , relax after the stresses of the journey , adjust drinking and eating habits , and generally adapt to your new surroundings . |
| 29 | The Grammar School in Stockport , however , avoided the extinction which other schools had suffered , for during this turbulent period it was itself in a sort of Limbo . |
| 30 | During this new phase it was worked in conjunction with a number of other Stroud mills , including Stratford Mills , under the control of John Biddle , one of the largest millers in the county . |