Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This course is now going places , take it from me , and once the fixture log jam is solved I see happy days ahead .
2 But a few years ago we were at a session in a pub one night erm playing music and er there was about twenty of us and about two o'clock in the morning the police raided it and we all had our names taken and we were all up in court and we were all fined I think three pound for being er drinking after hours and Tony was drinking a cup of coffee .
3 my Lord I think so yes , erm if I can just say this I understand on the structures that a letter has been , er , an offer has been made by a letter erm of the structure and obviously there would be and that , that was done I think some time ago , erm and it might be my Lord how to what sort of structure is , but , but , erm I think from our side , erm we , we 've taken the first step and we 're going
4 in his arms and treat and Mr Bumble rushed into the room with great excitement and addressed the gentleman in the high chair said I beg your pardon sir , Oliver Twist has asked for more , there was a for more said compose yourself Bumble and do I understand that he asked for more after he 'd eaten supper he did sir replied Bumble , that boy would be hung I know that boy will be hung
5 I 've chosen you because I 've noticed you have better powers of concentration than either of my sisters . ’
6 In well it were done you know one fellow get on with that .
7 She was tired , Carolyn reflected , she 'd missed her sleep that morning because of Mum and Dad .
8 I was — like Flora with her mother — in the stupid position of being unable to put the one argument that would have made her feel some sympathy for me .
9 He had made her laugh several times , had laughed once at something she 'd said , she recalled , and the entire evening had gone by on winged feet .
10 If they are selected they have 37 months of rigorous training ahead of them . ’
11 The Russians have said they have 50,000 tons .
12 I 've had I think more experience of what a rape in court than Sir Nicholas .
13 I 'm told I have six months to live .
14 We 've also got you know that kind of a your national government what not that higher level .
15 She said she 'd got , she 'd got you know those things that you take double ?
16 A friend of mine also suggested I get a pair of Scats , but I 'm told they require special conditions , so would they be a good idea ?
17 Already one carefully leaked report has suggested that they will share a bed there , even though hotel workers have been told they prefer separate suites .
18 MCKENNAS have shown they have few equals in the Antrim District Darts League with a 10–0 whitewash Skeffington .
19 Both Adie Smith and Jason Pratt phoned to say they had only just heard we have two games on Saturday .
20 Once you 're retired you have three months to get out .
21 I mean having found you know this sine is the opposite over the hypotenuse tan is basically what you 've got to find I suppose is which two sides of the triangle you 're using .
22 Erm they er as airfields had to be protected they build some pillboxes , country pillboxes for the Home Guard at strategic points
23 But whatever name they are given they make fascinating aquarium inhabitants .
24 But when he has gone I buy another whisky , and sit there musing on being a crunched-up spring .
25 Probably — yet , with Vitor 's presence seeming to fill the room , a sense of self-preservation had insisted she erect some barrier between them .
26 If self-examination is not to deteriorate into introspection or be ignored we need wise guides with whom to articulate the inner movement of our spirits and the outer movement of our lives .
27 If further interest is expressed we convey such interest to the accountancy firm acting for the vendor .
28 new marriage , new spouse intestacy rules , spouse is the nearest and gets the first lot so it presumes that having got married you want that spouse to have what you 've got .
29 ‘ It was suggested we start this action group with three or four others , ’ said Mr Fenton .
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