Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The fire brigade reappeared , bringing them some council inspector , who obviously wanted to evacuate the house .
2 ‘ Only I been sufferin' 'orrible suspicions about endin' up gettin' me own throat cut . ’
3 The EADT has been at the forefront of the campaign , believing it vital grant aid is injected quickly into Clacton , with the third highest unemployment rate in the country , and Harwich , which offers a wealth of opportunities as the gateway to Europe .
4 Now down to business I would like to thank the executive for awarding me this gold badge .
5 Within a week , we received a letter back from the minister informing us that Bracken House had been listed grade II* .
6 He 's getting me some fruit cup stuff . ’
7 Retailers will be able to choose whether to surcharge credit card customers or to offer a discount for cash , giving them greater price control .
8 They now expects to be served with a final doucments , giving them 3 months notice of eviction , with the legal minimum compensation of just £10,000 .
9 Yeah we 're giving them three months notice , if we can do that quickly
10 But when he gets round to it , I think he 'll control them a bit more closely , now you can invest in that sort of fund quite safely , and although it wo n't give you any capital growth , because if they 're giving you ten percent income , obviously the capital growth 's going to be limited , but er if it 's the income that you 're after , not a bad thing to do , so I mean at the moment I may actually combine one income-type er P E P with one growth and income , where the , where the , perhaps the yield is about five percent .
11 Parliament also passed a decree on state power giving him ultimate executive power , in conjunction with the Cabinet of ministers , with parliament as the republic 's supreme executive body .
12 He asked his colleague if he would consider giving him some age-regression therapy in an attempt to deal with the problem , whatever it was , that had been brought to light .
13 The courtly interpreter of the festival , a Tunisian , after giving him some hashish jam , said to him in a tent that he hoped he had peace of mind .
14 A month later came their second album , ‘ Levelling The Land ’ , which was well received and has now sold 200 , copies in the UK alone , giving it double gold status .
15 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
16 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
17 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
18 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
19 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us seven days notice in writing and returning to us your certificate of motor insurance.h Then we will calculate the charge for the expired portion of your insurance , using our short period rates , to the date we receive your certificate and refund any amount due to you .
20 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us seven days notice in writing .
21 At Homestead they were guests of the 482 Tactical Fighter Wing which recently had seen action in the Gulg , and It was here that each was given a certificate making them Honorary F-16 Fighter Pilots .
22 And I 've been up till , I 've been paining me all night Doctor ,
23 But even as preparations were being made to fly them home , talks were going on with independent schools all over England in the hope of finding them free places.Andrew Auster is one of the organizers of the scheme … and he 'll be taking some of the orphans at the Downs School in Colwall :
24 SCIENTISTS on Orkney will today attempt to use sexual attraction to lead six male sperm whales to freedom by playing them female whale song to tempt them into the open sea .
25 You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock
26 Next you 'll be telling me this Rosie girl 's a virgin ! ’
27 SURPRISINGLY , DANNY says he does n't remember arguing about music in the office at all , save Neil Spencer telling him that Earth Wind & Fire sounded like ‘ a toothpaste advert ’ .
28 To me , the content was so uninteresting that I stopped opening the cover , so that the numerous approaches offering me overpriced advertising space were always rejected .
29 Just fill in the coupon below , quoting you Ideal Home subscription number , and sent it to : .
30 Well they used to ask you to invite the e actually invite the American soldiers into your homes and my friend in Chuckery a couple of years ago , I was visiting him one Sunday lunch and a knock came to his door and he went and it was a guy who came over to see , his mum is now dead , but he , he come over he remembered him from the war .
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