Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is time to take account of that difference between perceiving from ‘ Now ’ and ‘ I ’ and imagining from other viewpoints which we have so far put aside as irrelevant.4 Although one can respond with some awareness to remote or hypothetical situations , and evaluate them sub specie aeternitatis , everyone 's actual choices of ends are of course confined to his own present and future and to his effective scope of action . |
| 2 | If I sell my British Telecom shares , will I be taxed on any profits I make ? |
| 3 | The the problem that we did have , I mean my normal lecturing style until here in fact , was that I would just waffle y'know and generally do a few bits on the board and then carry on for an hour or two but the sh people were n't getting the notes down , that was the problem with that . |
| 4 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
| 5 | Oh he says I make my own prawn cocktail he says at home and lettuce and |
| 6 | I make my own purse nets but some of good quality can be bought from all well-stocked gunshops . |
| 7 | You want them high interest ones . |
| 8 | But I want me Dirty Dancing tape back . |
| 9 | You have a view on a public loo then give us a ring , rather seedy unfriendly dirty smelling of urine places if you want my own public opinion . |
| 10 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
| 11 | Well we were gon na go to the pub and celebrate my three year anniversary of suffering this department . |
| 12 | Schedule I First Mortgage Debentures |
| 13 | The government 's advertising advisory body , the Central Office of Information , is reviewing the way departments place their annual £9m below-the-line spend with agencies . |
| 14 | She called to Hermione and Joanna and all the girls who had gone already along the paths she had rejected , called to them to wait for her and place their steady walking boots on solid earth to catch her . |
| 15 | With the stock market dropping to less than half its end-of-1989 peak , brokerages report their worst business results in 30 years . |
| 16 | NEWCASTLE 'S Kevin Keegan and Sir John Hall celebrate their new signing Robert Lee ( front ) |
| 17 | Confirm and underline its close working relationship with the W.H.R ( 1964 ) Company . |
| 18 | Some libraries want their own library group others are quite happy to be joined in with one or more libraries within the adjoining group and the constitution does in fact provide that investment wish what we have n't said what those who should be at maximum membership membership and to their claim will common sense not to make it too large otherwise it might turn out to be more than than sensible discussion among a reasonable amount of people but this but then to decide that equally to encourage them to ah find ways and means of the public other than library users who will be represented on the committee and to that . |
| 19 | Now you 're gon na want a pin , these are rather small pins , I recommend that peop people who have got large hands try and fit their first aid kit out with large pins , they 're much easier to handle , but firstly they do not put pins in their mouths for obvious reasons , either , either have it on the table open ready or just pop it in the front of shirt while you do this bit , okay ? |
| 20 | But he was not alone , John Wheway ( see left for more details ) also set a new British best , as did Arthur Keily and they both head their respective age groups in last year 's Veteran 's 10-mile road rankings . |
| 21 | Manufacturers — such as Compaq Computer Corp , which rushed to discuss its Pentium plans in general terms , say they expect their first Pentium machines to list for as little as $4,500 , half the price set for early model 80486 machines in 1989 . |
| 22 | Manufacturers — such as Compaq Computer Corp , which rushed to discuss its Pentium plans in general terms , say they expect their first Pentium machines to list for as little as $4,500 , half the price set for early model 80486 machines in 1989 . |
| 23 | The PTEs sport their own colour schemes on a variety of multiple units . |
| 24 | TRAVEL PACK : We send you comprehensive travel documentation including with your tickets and hotel vouchers a colourful city map , luggage labels , detailed itineraries and the exclusive Amsterdam Travel Service ‘ Passport to Amsterdam ’ . |
| 25 | John Crix of Sale has been more aggressive with the dogs that frequent his local canal towpath . |
| 26 | It would n't warrant , you know , send it second class weight . |
| 27 | IT 'S Nigel Mansell week in your Formula One Mirror as we celebrate his famous World Championship victory with the third sticker for your fabulous wallchart . |
| 28 | The finished hotel may look wonderful , but does it work ? of Gravetye Manor earned valuable free publicity in the Sunday times when he invited couples to road test his new look rooms as his guests , but most hoteliers lack that foresight . |
| 29 | Forget his last form figures because the shades have woken him up and he could be a long-priced winner despite the claims of Gold Blade and Ballyranter . |
| 30 | Mm , cos mum had Reverend come round , you see cos dad were n't , none of us were religious least of all dad , he could n't do none of it , so we said to , we did n't , we did n't know what vicar to choose cos none of us go to church so me mum said dad used to go to the church where me sister got married to the little Derby and Jones twice a week and Reverend is always there so mum said we 'll have him , dad got on well with him , he liked him , he knew dad , anyway he come round to see mum and I were n't there cos I had to go and sign on , I bloody wished I had been , anyway she said , she told him all about dad and she said I want you tell everybody how brave he was in the war and what a good father he were and a good provider and how he lived for his grandchildren and so on and so on , she said I do n't want no hymns I just want his own organ music all through the service and nothing else and just some , do a couple of prayers , she , so he said right the Lords Prayer will be fine that 'll be nice , well he never said nothing , he said I did n't know John but he said I 've been told he was a good man , he worked in a hospital , which he did , but I mean you 're only like an engineer we were n't really emphasising on that and that was all he said , he played a bit of the organ music before we went in , a bit as we come out and there was about eight bloody prayers and the songs and everything read out and made us sing a hymn ever so disappointed , hardly said anything , hardly play , played his music , no , I was well disappointed about that |