Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Geschwind once proposed a theory concerning association areas in the brain ( Geschwind 1974 ) . |
| 2 | Qassam immediately issued a statement threatening to kill Toledano unless the Israeli authorities released from prison Sheikh Ahmed Yassin , the founder and leader of Hamas . |
| 3 | And Ive never seen a ball hit from that far out , rise in a straight line ( showing the power behind it ) . |
| 4 | Riemann even envisaged a theory of physics compatible with modern quantum theory . |
| 5 | In later years Bate also rented a house in Hampstead where he died 27 December 1847 . |
| 6 | But there are all sorts of reasons why we do n't get that news , one guy said well if we wanted to do it I know if we wanted to make the news that , according to the level of human suffering we 'd start off with Ethiopia then we 'd have the Kurdish problem and you know just made a living of disaster areas around the world , he said we might of finished up with a light hearted discussion on the poll tax , you know as the , as the light , the lightener at the end of the news if you like , and our , what news we receive here depends on our perception of the world , but mainly it 's the other way round our perception of the world is , is what , you know what it , or rather the news that we get actually manufactures our perception of the world . |
| 7 | They actually like well argued a sort of elegant prototype concept so if you 're gon na present a model theory , they like it sort of well thought through , rather than a half-baked airy-fairy model . |
| 8 | Jazeel eventually scraped a share a third spot behind Ben Hanbury 's short head winner Polish Laughter . |
| 9 | Moving offices and such at work , in fact we ve just had a drink to ‘ celebrate ’ so please excuse any slurred words and the like … |
| 10 | Labour fully supported a settlement freeze . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've suddenly acquired a stepbrother , as he pointed out . |
| 12 | Well if they can afford to buy in help and to sort their life out , you 've suddenly got a product that they really want to buy . |
| 13 | That 's actually all I want to say about the flipchart unless anybody 's any other comments I mean Jeff 's you 've obviously got a lot of experience in a do you feel there 's any anything further than that I know I 've covered it very briefly . |
| 14 | which you you 've obviously had a mind to because you 've done the breakdown about the various other regions , |
| 15 | It 's it 's something I 've obviously thought a lot about . |
| 16 | We 've all drunk a lot of alcohol . |
| 17 | They 've all booked a seat on the plane , too . |
| 18 | He found the service ‘ exceptionally good ’ , but added : ‘ You have to expect that when the cricket is on you do n't quite get the service you 'd normally expect because they 've all got a radio stuck in their pocket and the ear-piece stuck in their ear . ’ |
| 19 | We 've all got a lot to lose : our jobs , friends , respect and our safety . |
| 20 | You 've got all the same things in common , you 've all got a baby and you were all under-age when you had the baby and most of us done exams . |
| 21 | ‘ No , I 've only made a guess , ’ he returned coolly . |
| 22 | In my first week , I lost nearly a stone but since then I 've only lost a couple of pounds a week . |
| 23 | And if we do n't go we 've only lost a pound ticket . |
| 24 | I 've only given a hint of what you 'll get as a Hilton Club member . |
| 25 | I 'm a Sunderland supporter who lives down here , I 've only had a day 's notice . |
| 26 | ‘ We 've only had a couple of abusive ones , and a couple of nasty telephone calls . ’ |
| 27 | I 've only had a couple , I can drive . ’ |
| 28 | It 's so hard to work on full glow when you 've only had a couple of hours kip . |
| 29 | Eve , but listen , when you 've been out with me on a Monday I 've said to you you 've only had a cauliflower |
| 30 | Whatever they like bottom of the River Trent if you like but it would be very going off the subject and I 've only got a minute or two to spare but what someone pointed out to me that terrible monstrosity outside the Theatre Royal subway and every time I pass I fume inwardly . |