Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way .
2 Locke obviously recognized the implausibility of supposing that experience gives us these pieces of knowledge ; experience can not account for their certain applicability to all wholes , all numbers , or all promises .
3 Everyone was so kind and helpful when Copper had his accident , although they all thought I was mad , and I would like to take this opportunity to thank them all , especially Cooper 's vet .
4 ‘ May I take this opportunity to thank you all for the good work you are doing and assure you of my prayers . ’
5 As we come to the end of this Parliament , will the Secretary of State take this opportunity to give us some insight into the Government 's long-term policy which has been formulated during the past 13 years ?
6 Woodacon has sponsored the team for the last four years and would like to take this opportunity to wish them all well for the future .
7 Bishop continued , ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to inform you all that the judicial process requested by Miles Engado regarding the death of his daughter has now reached a conclusion .
8 This technique gives us some of the advantages of instruction modification , while keeping instructions and data in separate areas .
9 It is well acted and well directed by Patrick Dromgoole and if you want three acts of vicious infighting , grisly humour , sadism , transvestism and incest this play contains them all .
10 Teachers felt that this text offered them many opportunities for the development of the understanding of parental roles and it was thought to be a book from which all sorts of related topic work could be derived .
11 Another monster gave me some fruit to eat .
12 This chapter gives you some guidelines to explain and help you in your work :
13 This chapter gives you some ideas for informal things to do in the Home , organised outings and activities which may also have a special therapy value , like reminiscence .
14 ‘ And this girl has it all ? ’
15 But the main there 'ere is , we have n't actually changed our position we have actually stated clearly that we wanted to achieve something , we wanted to make sure that what was being provided in that community was the best best thing possible within the resources available and that things developed on This amendment takes us that way forward and we are at least being clear to our principles rather than just being negatively obstructive .
16 For those of you who remember for his sporting club interests , this picture says it all !
17 But a defiant Wilkinson said : ‘ We have had a few days of mourning after the European Cup defeat , but this match gives us another route back into Europe and we know how important it is to stay on it . ’
18 And learning together as we 've been reminded more than once than this morning engages us all irrespective of age , irrespective of experience it engages everyone and it 's worth emphasising that the quality of learning does not depend upon the size of a congregation !
19 The chart at the back of this leaflet tells you all you need to know , but if you are in doubt , simply ask for assistance at your local post office .
20 I ca n't imagine what would prompt this woman to dredge it all up if there was n't some truth in it .
21 Mm well we wo n't see it tom we 'll keep it another week keep it another week I 'll get my diary .
22 ‘ I have been coming here for nine years and have a feel for the heart of the city and this song says it all . ’
23 But she could n't forget , as the lights twinkled on around the entire hillside , that this man owned them all , every last apartment , every cypress , every swimming-pool and tennis court .
24 There have been tired legs recently but this win gives us some breathing space . ’
25 I must admit that this situation caused me some anxiety at an earlier stage , but no point was made about this in the Press either before or after the Election .
26 If you wanted a thesaurus , you had to buy another program to give you that facility .
27 at Christmas time 193 1 I had a table of gold , hoping that it might in some way draw us all back to the old gold standard again gold lame tablecloth , old white Mennecey china , many yellow roses .
28 Gerald obviously feeling er , very , very bad about er , this scheme to make us all pay twenty pounds extra , if we have a second T V set in the house .
29 The thought of this possibility gave him some pleasure , as he visualized the consternation of the Mallory household , their rude awakening to the snake in their bosom .
30 I 'll try her again and this time let it all come out .
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