Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , males are sexual opportunists and if they come across another male 's female they will try to mate with her . |
| 2 | After a few minutes ' walk it seemed she had truly left the hamlet of Pook 's Common behind . |
| 3 | After a few minutes ' walk I arrived at the edge of the wooded area ; in front of me was about two hundred yards of grass , rising to the high ground covered by thick gorse and ferns . |
| 4 | After a few hours ' rest I had something to eat . |
| 5 | A printing firm has gone into liquidation , giving staff just a few hours ' notice they were losing their jobs . |
| 6 | but if you if you if that 's all you do then in eve even a week 's time but definitely in a few months ' time it 's just gone . |
| 7 | Lying in bed at night , she would remind herself that in only a few months ' time she would be his , and would have assumed his name and taken on the position of head of his household . |
| 8 | In a few months ' time she might hardly remember his name . |
| 9 | In a few months ' time I will take my G.C.S.E. ( General Certificate of Secondary Education ) . |
| 10 | This means that when they watch another group 's work they are affected by what they do , they 're all working within the same fictional context . |
| 11 | Little did they guess that in a few years ' time they would be telling their friends and relatives about the superstar who used to live next door in the suburbs . |
| 12 | After a few years ' disgrace they were back living quietly but comfortably in Moscow . |
| 13 | Even with a few days ' rehearsal it was an unnerving experience . |
| 14 | After a few days ' dialling he knew it by heart . |
| 15 | What did it matter if there would be no long-term future for them together — that in a few days ' time they would be separated by the cold grey expanse of the North Sea ? |
| 16 | Pete suggested that in a few days ' time he could take her out to the nearest big town on the coast , and there she could look for clothes in the department stores and check out the library for the addresses of any useful organisations or people to contact . |
| 17 | I 'm lucky , she told her reflection , and in a few days ' time I 'll be far away from this place , and without Piers around I 'll be able to put things back into perspective . |
| 18 | In this buyers ' guide we cover and comment on the best ( and some we would n't give tank-space to ) and leave the reader to judge . |
| 19 | Then in a few weeks ' time it will have been outstripped by the very events which it is shaping . |
| 20 | If you follow this day 's eating you will get through only 2,778 calories . |
| 21 | there 's the banker , What 's with this banker 's order I do n't deal with a banker 's order . |
| 22 | German young people recently have shown a more revolutionary and radical sort of behaviour than one would have dreamt possible in the old Germany , but in this morning 's paper I read of the results of erm a public opinion poll recently conducted by the German government about neo-nazism in Germany , showing what seems to be a rather alarming quantity of surviving interest in sympathy for old nazism . |
| 23 | On the other hand , he clearly looks to God as his Father , and into this Father 's hand he commits his spirit when he dies . |
| 24 | In this month 's Surgery we shall be describing a simple method of measuring unknown capacitors . |
| 25 | For this month 's Esquire he has interviewed former South African hit man Dirk Coetzee ( page 82 ) . |
| 26 | In this month 's column we 're taking a close look at jazz chord concepts . |
| 27 | In this month 's safari we focus on the Dragonfly Nymph |
| 28 | In this month 's competition you could win a prize patio worth £3,000 , designed and built by a Chelsea medal-winner |
| 29 | In this month 's SMALLHOLDER we focus on organic growing . |
| 30 | In this month 's article we will concentrate on some examples where the double stops are all derived from chords . |