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 . |