Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A few occassions this year he 's had a go at some defender who is twice as big as him .
2 Well having seen Blackburn Rovers away from home a few times this season I I 've got ta say at half time I thought they 'd they 'd be comfortably in control .
3 Secondly , we have ‘ unnatural ’ recordings , in which original sounds ( or in some cases electrical waveforms which have never even had a separate acoustic existence ) are subject to processes which make them into something new .
4 They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at .
5 Both were in some respects political outsiders who came to power during a breakdown of ‘ normal ’ party politics and exercised a personal leadership at a time of national crisis .
6 For a few days last week it looked as though United States voters would behave as British voters did earlier this year and swing back to the devil they knew .
7 One of the criticisms sometimes levelled at the whole group drama approach is that it always seems to involve lots of meetings and discussions , and that this disadvantages those children whose grasp of language is uncertain ; that this " type " of drama can rapidly become nothing more than a heated discussion involving only the teacher and the more articulate members of the class .
8 Right , well er , we 've some birthdays this week there 's er Miss on the fifth today she is n't here , Mrs on the sixth , Mrs is on the sixth and Mrs of Gasworthy Close on the seventh .
9 I sympathized and threw in a few choice obscenities and ‘ hanging 's too good for ‘ ems ’ but made a note to pick up a few watches next time I was down the Brick Lane midnight market .
10 I received some letters this morning which are of interest . "
11 A few miles outside Idar I found a meadow by the side of the Nahe where I could picnic .
12 Once in one of these classes one year I had a Jewish student got up and got very upset during such a class as this and stomped out and then slammed the door er which I was rather sorry about because erm I think he was being a little bit erm too sensitive because the person who was giving the paper said anything anyway erm , but warrant that , but he was just offended of the idea that anybody could suggest that Moses was n't Jewish , and of course
13 Are there general principles which will determine the relevance or nature of the specification , or does the analyst have to make ad hoc judgements on these questions each time he attempts to work on a fragment of discourse ?
14 In these ways third States whose co-operation is required for the effective performance of a treaty can be brought within its framework , without necessarily becoming parties to it .
15 All of these examples concerned customers who had or were likely to use the employer 's services on more than one occasion .
16 When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago .
17 ‘ The security services can see these reports any time they want .
18 The Seasiders looked to be on their way but as so many times this season their poor defensive marking was exposed from a set piece .
19 cos I mean how many hours driving will there be in this country , about eight ?
20 However in many branches active members who do actual work , not just attending committee meetings are few .
21 Farmers have produced so many potatos this year there 's now a serious glut .
22 Like all things these days we have a quality policy statement .
23 ‘ If the NASUWT goes ahead with its threats of boycotting all tests at all levels this summer it will be doing terrible damage to children , it will cause enormous distress and concern to parents and it will damage the professional standing and status of teachers , ’ he said .
24 I mean they could have rung yesterday that 's the trouble you see they 've got so many friends Good girl you fairly worked that bleeding money .
25 And then she used to take all those together and she used to have to give the conductor so many tickets each time she went .
26 ‘ In many others European countries there are measures in force , such as a statutory right to interest , which can discourage late payment , ’ he said .
27 Well it 's like those lads that time who tried to nick a snooker table , they got it , they got it about a hundred yards
28 The eyes of the fast reader will travel along smoothly , taking in three or more words each time they stop .
29 He could be but not the sort of merchant you 're thinking of there were lots of merchants in those days those merchants who build up places like they were Greek merchants , in fact they were called merchant venturers were n't they ?
30 He did n't want Gina using those arguments next time he told her how much better he could have done for himself .
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