Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's where the Phoenix is standing right now there was great big piece there and they held a crafty there in the very first early in April . |
| 2 | Walker is settling down steadily in the centre of defence beside the powerful , abrasive Pietro Vierchowod , the Italian international of Soviet descent . |
| 3 | ‘ I must tell him , Heather Allenby 's coming over again . |
| 4 | Details of the circumstances at Neill 's emerged only slowly and selectively , but the women apparently exacted a price for their support . |
| 5 | Thus it has been written recently : " The shelf off eastern United States is covered almost entirely with relict near-shore sands of the ( Pleistocene ) transgression " . |
| 6 | Mind you Woody is getting on now as er |
| 7 | When I arrive , Richard is fretting about tomorrow 's photo session for THE FACE . |
| 8 | Brought up in an English public school , Alexander is introduced very suddenly to his new destiny and he reacts predictably ; when he examines the documents attesting to his birth he feels ‘ a sudden thrill of pride ’ : |
| 9 | This in itself created a double problem because the action of this scene moves from a point where Nicholson is talking normally right through to the point where he is stoned and slurred through smoking marijuana . |
| 10 | Mr Chairman this little job will save a bit of time I think we 've had er an amendment set by the , the Labour group for work demands through requests er , we want er support er what Simon what Simon is making here so we er we 're making here so we erm small |
| 11 | from , from er the European Community or European Union erm , in fact Simon is sitting out there and I think this is the chap who 've er really responsible for putting forward er , er on the County Council side the bid and er , er I think that our thanks ought to be extended . |
| 12 | And ol' Powell is sitting up there in a wooden chair strapped down to the deck , yelling instructions and waving with his one arm . ’ |
| 13 | Garden designer , Gertrude Jekyll is looking in remarkably good shape , considering she was 150 yesterday . |
| 14 | And we 've got to pick up a mare that Ibn Fayoud 's bought out there . |
| 15 | With the announcement that Michael Checkland is to step down early from his post as Director General of the BBC , it seems an appropriate time to compile a similar list of ‘ ins ’ and ‘ outs ’ relating to the new BBC regime which will come in under John Birt . |
| 16 | ‘ Mick 's doing very nicely , all things considered . |
| 17 | America has got to do that , Russia is broken up so it 's lesser than it is , in fact it 's going down , if only they 'd look , but you see they ca n't do it now without outside help . |
| 18 | Yeah Pete 's going up tomorrow do you want some |
| 19 | In 1839 , the year of the Chartist petition to Parliament ( itself precipitated by the Act ) , Disraeli 's delinquent Lord Marney is pulling down as many of his cottages as possible so that the poor do not become a charge upon his parish . |
| 20 | A particular cause for concern is that the concentrations of the two main CFMs is increasing by about 5 per cent per annum while the equivalent figures for methane , nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide are 1 , 0.4 and 0.3 per cent . |
| 21 | There seems to be no technical problem in taking the switchboard away from reception and Tony Frost is researching where else it could be sited . |
| 22 | ( Local government reform in Northern Ireland is discussed more fully in Chapter 2 , section 2.3 . |
| 23 | Karen 's going off soon , and we want to get some special linen up in town . ’ |
| 24 | In the event that you have a dispute with us which we can not amicably resolve is you so wish the dispute may be referred to Arbitration under a special scheme which though devised by arrangement with ABTA is administered quite independently by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators . |
| 25 | We 've got a very good set up erm my mechanic Mick Day is coming back again tomorrow ; I 'm picking him up from the airport , so that 'll be three years with him and erm I can rely on him to sort of get things ready and erm you know , we 've got a great set up and really I can just concentrate on trying to be erm world speedway champion this year . |
| 26 | Nor those dreadful factory hooters , Mr Colclough 's from the foundry , Mr Lord 's answering it , her husband 's from the top of the hill , Ben Braithwaite 's intruding as stridently as his mother 's purple taffeta dresses from the other side of town , each one of them blasting out its five minute warning as to the pains and penalties of being late . |
| 27 | According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders , Rover is doing slightly better than many competitors . |
| 28 | Thanks , er well , Thames is doing rather well . |
| 29 | Matthew 's turned out real bad . ’ |
| 30 | It is fair to say that Bourdieu 's fields ( the scientific field , the political field , intellectual field , and so on ) are more autonomous from class interests than Althusser 's superstructures ( and indeed Althusser is quoted more often in this context by Bourdieu than Weber ) but possess less autonomy , i.e. a smaller degree of Eigengesetzlichkeit than Weber 's ‘ Lebensordnungen ’ . |