Example sentences of "[vb pp] [indef pn] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That has since happened in England and Wales , although the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities said it had heard nothing in the past year from the Scottish Office . |
| 2 | Johannsen also claimed one in the latter area at 1150 . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've seen plenty in the last few months . ’ |
| 4 | At a World Cup : ‘ The manager must have said something in the Dutch dressing gown at half-time . ’ |
| 5 | The only human explanation was that one of us had said something in an unguarded moment . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm afraid this dog affair has got everyone in a nasty mood , ’ Uncle Alfred explained . |
| 7 | Thirteen were recorded as not using an intelligence test as a determinant , though some of these used one in a few individual cases or as a qualifier . |
| 8 | nearly thirty years ago , erm , we used to sell the old glass bowl fitting on er three chains , hanging from the ceiling and that , and I used to buy those in a crate of about fifty at a time , and er most of the houses had two lighting points in the lounge anyway so , and they 'd always wanted a pair and we used to have them in the shop on a display so that about eight of them could all be lit up at once and people could see them and if they did n't like those then the , we could always put another one under the set if we 'd got one in a certain colour , we could hang one of those up and er they could look at that and see what it looked like . |
| 9 | But I 've got one in the do-it-yourself shop here you see , and I thought I might as well put one in Val 's two shops . |
| 10 | you see I 've got one in the front room and I had this one put in so then I say if I am in the kitchen , I say , I lift up the receiver , hello , and hear who it is and then I , I say hang on while I get round the chair and then you see I sit on the arm of this chair and talk because er it 's difficult to stand too long |
| 11 | On the dressing table were bottles and jars , a positive mountain of makeup and potions ; and powder , spilled from a bowl onto the cluttered dressing table , coated everything in a fine , cream dust . |
| 12 | His translators over the past two centuries might be divided into literalists , freewheeling creativists , and those — the greater number — who have attempted something in the middle way between Newmark 's " semantic " and " communicative " ; those , indeed , who have attempted to " English " him . |
| 13 | I said that I had been in the British Army which prompted another Englishman called Chris to ask if I had known anybody in the Royal Signals in Aldershot or Catterick . |
| 14 | But I have not found anything in the careful judgment of Mustill L.J . |
| 15 | But that one should have believed something in a hypothetical situation may and often is used as part of an argument to establish what one should now believe . |
| 16 | We had run one in an earlier year , erm , I think that was slightly a different type , but that , er , the idea was the same . |
| 17 | He said , ‘ What I 've done , I 've left everything in the top drawer so that it 's all easier for my wife when I die . |
| 18 | Only last week , I spoke to a garage owner who told me that almost every other customer was either losing a job or had just lost one in the past month or so . |
| 19 | No one has asked me to contribute material aid for Iraqi civilians who have lost everything in the allied bombing . |
| 20 | I still remember him , after all those years , as one of the best-looking men I ever saw I 've never loved anyone in the same way since . |
| 21 | That is what is wrong with narcissistic chat shows which create , then devour , media personalities who have not achieved anything in the real world ; or politics coverage which concentrates on the intra-party power struggles rather than the world to which the party hopes to appeal . |
| 22 | Tom Berenger is an amnesia-suffering crash victim who suspects he has murdered someone in the stylish thriller Shattered . |
| 23 | We do n't get any paid anything in the second year ? |