Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [pos pn] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither man holds back his star dishes : currently Ladenis features one of his most successful recent constructions , a wonderfully crusty , deep-flavoured Pithivier of quail . |
| 2 | But she quotes approvingly our television critic , Richard Last , a month or so back : ‘ Melvyn Bragg 's controversial A Time to Dance ( BBC1 ) ended on a believably tender note , suggesting that it was his producer or director , rather than the author , who miscalculated the grossness of earlier episodes . ’ |
| 3 | But remember it was Mrs Thatcher , who when she was arguing against the er European Monetary System , said you ca n't buck the markets , and ultimately that is true , or at least more precisely , you can only buck them at a cost , you can only buck it by buying or selling pounds , which messes up your money supply , or raising or lowering your interest rates at a time when you might not be wanting to do so . |
| 4 | Cost otherwise otherwise it 's er it messes up your commission thing . |
| 5 | Starting this month , RISC Management spins out its benchmark supplement into a focused stand-alone publication called BENCHpress Quarterly available for $195 a year to new subscribers . |
| 6 | It is like a man who sows round his garden flowers and aromatic herbs ; whenever he looks out , he sees flowers and aromatic herbs and is always in paradise . |
| 7 | A FEAST of arias and overtures is in store for Belfast 's classical music lovers as Belfast Education and Library Board kicks off its summer season of concerts next week . |
| 8 | Also , buying canned or frozen food rather than fresh food cuts down our vitamin intake by as much as 25–30 per cent . |
| 9 | WHAT ROARS ALONG YOUR WASHING LINE AT 100MPH ? |
| 10 | My Stock will blaze when other snuffs are out ; a Rising Star is worth two setting Suns : And now that in the style of my Siege of Memphis , opportunity reaches forth her silver hairs and bids me hold . |
| 11 | IBM SHOWS OFF ITS ULTIMEDIA TOOLS SERIES WITH HELP FROM ITS FRIENDS |
| 12 | GUTTERSNIPE : A sniper who hangs off your gutter pipes for 12 hours a day pretending to be Peter Sellers . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'll be finished in a minute ’ , one says apologetically , and quickly gathers up her paper towels and Windex . |
| 14 | DEC CLEARS UP ITS DESKTOP STRATEGY WITH IXI DEAL |
| 15 | The fern-leaved clematis , C. cirrhosa , which hangs up its cream bells this month , surrounds the windows of the drawing and dining rooms . |
| 16 | He hangs up his camelhair coat in the anteroom that connects his office with Shirley 's and passes into the former . |
| 17 | Iris Sammons ' life revolves around her husband Donald and her cat . |
| 18 | Fuerteventura is a true desert island whose character revolves around its sand beaches = surely among the world 's most exotic ; quite certainly you 'll never find the like within four hour 's flying time from Britain . |
| 19 | 5 ) Comment on the role of customer targeting within the process by which a company builds up its marketing intelligence . |
| 20 | It contrasts the blood-thirsty dynasty of Michael Corleone as he builds up his gambling empire from a base in Nevada in the '50s with the story of how his father Vito ( Robert De Niro , playing Brando 's original role ) left Sicily to become the protector of poor Italians in a New York neighbourhood at the start of the century . |
| 21 | She 's the glow that keeps together our family life my business life at the same time has always been supportive of my involvement in Round Table . |
| 22 | In reviewing recent empirical work on women 's consciousness , Beechey ( 1983 ) notes that : women 's class consciousness , because it is largely mediated through husbands ' employment , tends to be weaker than men 's ; many women , under the influence of capitalist and male-dominated ideology , remain unconscious of their gender-related disadvantages ; women 's consciousness probably varies over their life cycle ; and it is fractured and contradictory . |
| 23 | He takes off his workaday specs to prove it : smooth as a baby . |
| 24 | Your willy shrinks because speed is a vasodilator and opens up your blood vessels . |
| 25 | Sunwatchers : if you were expecting Texas Instruments to formally announce the Viking chip before Sun trots out its Viking boxes May 19 , take heart . |
| 26 | Even if he gets round your leg guard and starts kicking you , keep going . |
| 27 | It is the er sort of er five hundred pounds that goes out your bank account on direct debits , it 's all the other incidentals during the year , and even er you know gifts for children , pets in the case of some people , if you 've got er large dogs or whatever , then you know there 's vet 's bills , food , etcetera , that you know , is probably incidental at the moment , but not when you retire . |
| 28 | I look at the false leg for a bit while he pulls up his trouser leg . |
| 29 | The result is a class of non-producers which owns the means of production and a class of producers which owns only its labour power . |
| 30 | Millie glances at each of her parents in turn , then picks up her dessert spoon and studies that instead . |