Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] [adj] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They keep a list of it and when overtime comes back , see I 'll have to make it up then , I 'd rather do that than re-arrange all my stuff just for that , I usually come in seven o'clock |
2 | On this marriage the Dalisons moved to West Peckham , although retaining all their property here at Halling . |
3 | Those who , day by day , show regular habits and who are subjected to these external influences in a regular way possess body clocks that are more accurately adjusted to 24 hours than do those whose life-style is less regular ( see fig. 2.4 and pp. 97–99 , for example ) . |
4 | There is not a lot you can do , except to make sure your lighting and filtration is up to scratch . |
5 | Above all , it 's better than working all your life in a fish-finger factory like my mum did . ’ |
6 | Demands that Iraq comply fully … and decides , while maintaining all its decisions , to allow Iraq one final opportunity , as a pause of goodwill , to do so ; |
7 | The parley was unproductive , with Miles demanding unconditional surrender of all arms and Joseph requesting that his people be allowed to return peaceably to the Wallowa , while returning half their guns for hunting . |
8 | On Oct. 21 the German Bundesbank lowered its securities repurchase rate from 8.9 to 8.75 per cent ( while retaining unchanged its discount and Lombard rates at 8.25 and 9.5 per cent respectively ) , the Belgian and Netherlands discount rates were cut from 8 per cent ( the rate effective since Sept. 16 ) to 7.75 per cent and the Austrian discount rate from 8.25 to 8 per cent . |
9 | while guzzling all our whisky : we 'd boot him out . |
10 | The prisoners were marched for thirty-four days , whilst carrying all our belongings , not to mention the blisters , from Kaisersteinbruch to Brunau . |
11 | Whilst recognising all her sporting and social successes I also have to recognise that she was not an academic high flyer . |
12 | England 's one fitness doubt tomorrow concerns Phillip DeFreitas , who was resting a sore elbow yesterday , but otherwise their major problem is whether to play both their spinners . |
13 | ‘ Is any would-be businessman … content in forecasting his future , to figure himself as labouring all his life for a fixed salary ? |
14 | The Commission , the Spanish Government and the applicants in the main proceedings in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) argue , however , that even though , formally , those requirements apply in the same way to nationals , they are in reality discriminatory as regards both their objectives and their effects , since the very great majority of British citizens fulfil them automatically . |
15 | We would ask , because it 's not actually clear erm , what that means , that the report from regional delegate conferences could be forwarded to all the G M B representatives at the main workplaces so as to keep all our members fully informed of the proceedings er , say again , the er , Midland and East Coast are supporting the document . |
16 | Er I think that 's wonderful , wonderful work they 've done , er they 're absolutely dedicated , they 've so much as spent all their time in the last four years working here . |
17 | Our marketing operations in Europe performed well , as did all our operations in Australasia , SE Asia and southern Africa . |
18 | Just because you 're looking for win win relationships all the time that does n't mean that you 're gon na get walked over all the time because by being assertive and by this is this is really what I want , what is it that you want and looking , listening to the other person 's point of view as well as making sure your point of view goes across as well somewhere , somewhere in all of that through all this down here , there 's a way of finding something for both people . |
19 | This may be seen as very significant today when we consider the way that advertising and women 's magazines continue to portray women as finding all their fulfilment in the home . |