Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , a ridden horse with his ears pricked forward is probably concentrating on an object or another horse it has seen , which could result in a shy or other forms of misbehaviour .
2 Nearer home , our ‘ Arabic ’ numerals are examples of symbols of the kind Wilkins wanted : ‘ 2 ’ may be read as ‘ two ’ or ‘ zwei ’ , but to the English or German speaker it means the same .
3 The former type of thinking can be judged by the accuracy of its predictions , the latter by the aesthetic pattern or moral complexity it achieves .
4 Such clauses have no effect on the primary liability to the third party for the death or personal injury he has suffered .
5 However , the profane or pseudo-sacral layout he adopts does little to save the general premise that it is both a biography and a serious enquiry into the ideological formation of an artist , let alone , as it claims , an exegesis of the artist 's stylistic development .
6 To sum up then , according to the so-called unorthodox view , the company , or rather individuals on the conglomerate 's behalf , deals on either inside information acquired in the course of business about another company , for example , an investment banking client on the verge of announcing an increase in expected profits ; or on information ‘ leaked ’ by one arm of the conglomerate about a long or short position it has taken as market maker on specific shares and which it would like to off-load into the accounts of customers in the conglomerate 's fund management arm .
7 Believe me , with that body and that head he does look like an alien !
8 His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel .
9 What 's more , while the AccuCard can handle standard DOS Extended and Expanded memory it makes no attempt to save XMS or VCPI Extended memory .
10 You are Scottish ? ’ and each time she touches my kilt with her hand , throwing her head back and laughing as we spin around the dance floor .
11 And each time she leaves this anorectic child demands food instantly .
12 But it will hurt , and each time it happens , it will feel like a shock , and a sad renewal of the realisation that a loved companion is beginning to drift away from her , and that there is nothing either of them can do about it .
13 I 've had this twice and each time it 's been upheaval because he 's got a lot of goods which had to moved in shoe horned in moved peoples belongings out of one cupboard into another .
14 four or five times as I watch the skua tries and each time it fails .
15 And each week she goes snorkelling with a disabled club .
16 In its impact on British politics and economic policy it has already been remarkably successful .
17 And this firm he thinks because he 's gon na have his roof done with these roof tiles , these new type they 're gon na give him them !
18 And this way he gets him a good life .
19 Thus Radio 4 's long-running soap opera The Archers was born and this year it celebrates its 40th birthday .
20 You know , it 's a nice quiet time of the year , we 're up to peak and busy up till Christmas , but in January we are a bit quiet , and this year it has n't been a bit quiet .
21 Pippa Nolan says they 're up against it all the time … lots of riders have young horses and they 've all had good rounds … but it 's a sport of ups and downs and this year she 's had her fair share of downs
22 I say again , and this time she nods quickly .
23 ‘ Yes , and this time it says ‘ Put the papers in the garden ’ . ’
24 This self-obsession , the looking inwards and away from the real world , represents a full circle turned in approximately twenty years , and this time it has official sanction and encouragement .
25 Meanwhile Agnew lifts it in and there is another offside decision and this time it 's gone in Forest 's favour .
26 well my wife 's in the rag trade and this morning she 's got er , a fashion show starting , and I 'll bet you , I do n't know this , but I 'll bet you at least two of her manufacturers will have sent her samples to put in that show which probably will arrive at nine o'clock this morning .
27 CHRIS KILLIP is one of the best of contemporary descriptive photographers , and this morning he opens a rather special exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum , an account of the way that Pirelli tyres are made , from Malayan rubber , at the factory in Burton-on-Trent .
28 But roots will out and this month she makes a triumphal re-entry to SoHo in a former high-ceilinged , window-fronted exercise studio directly across from the Angelika Film Center on Houston Street .
29 In recognition of his work with the Council and other bodies , David was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire ( CBE ) in 1991 , and this month he receives the honorary degree of Doctor of Education from Napier University .
30 Mrs Dyer And another thing he does .
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