Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " 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 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 A few miles outside Idar I found a meadow by the side of the Nahe where I could picnic .
7 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
8 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 ?
9 ‘ The security services can see these reports any time they want .
10 Like all things these days we have a quality policy statement .
11 ‘ 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 The eyes of the fast reader will travel along smoothly , taking in three or more words each time they stop .
15 He did n't want Gina using those arguments next time he told her how much better he could have done for himself .
16 ‘ Although you did n't mention any names last week I knew it had to be me , ’ said Heather .
17 Although we may suffer several colds each winter we are not being re-infected with the same virus .
18 It is great to see the same faces each time I come back .
19 It is great to see the same faces each time I come back .
20 There 's a good chance of filling most rooms most nights I would have thought .
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