Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well er as I say I think , er if if if the County Council are are insisting that any new settlement erm should be self contained , I think one would need to see what that definition is before we can be clear as to whether or not it has it has strategic implications . |
| 2 | And as the drama unfolds it reveals complex layers of corruption and influence-peddling . |
| 3 | She says she gets bad asthma and ca n't swallow very easily , which means it takes her ages to eat her meals . |
| 4 | But we 've found some thin sliced bread including some at the Late Shopper in Bedale ( thin sliced long loaf 53p ) and we liked the suggestion from Margaret Gent , our retiring switchboard lady , who says she buys uncut loaves and slices them very thinly with an electric carving knife … |
| 5 | ‘ He says he likes Long Way Home very much indeed . |
| 6 | Steve says he gets great satisfaction out of it and making one par in a round of 18 makes it worthwhile . |
| 7 | When Glenn thinks about what would have happened if he had needed the transplant now rather than two-and-a-half years ago he says he gets cold shivers . |
| 8 | He says he thinks indoor opera performances at a hundred and sixty pounds a ticket will still be popular , but now outdoor opera in beautiful settings with opera stars and clasical musicians are also becoming very popular . |
| 9 | But a senior social worker says he believes young offenders who are sent to court for first offences are far more likely to commit new crimes . |
| 10 | Herr Lothar De Maiziere of the Conservative Alliance says he wants East-West German relations cemented soon with the introduction of the Mark . |
| 11 | Meanwhile Mr Dauncey says he wants stable owners to get together to force positive action on a growing problem . |
| 12 | She says he gives tremendous verve and gaiety in his speech . |
| 13 | He says he has good relations with the police . ’ |
| 14 | She says he has amazing hands , whatever that might mean . ’ |
| 15 | He says he has high hopes for unity finally and apparently thinks the industry might start coming together at the Unix International members meeting in New Orleans February 11–12 where some 100 companies and 200 people will assemble . |
| 16 | In fact , he says he needs written permission a week in advance before delivery lorries can get to his home . |
| 17 | Revealing losses matching the company 's ( shrunken ) turnover in Germany , IBM chairman John Akers says he sees real signs of recovery . |
| 18 | ‘ Hilary Frome says he sees old Garfitt round the back door of the baker 's on her way to school in the mornings , ’ chimed in Pickerage . |
| 19 | Microsoft Corp says it has now shipped the second and final pre-release version of the Windows NT operating system to 70,000 customers and software developers , and says it offers significant improvements in performance , application support , networking and hardware compatibility ; release of the product is set for next quarter . |
| 20 | Atari says it takes legal action against as many pirates as it can find , and has two big prosecutions pending at the moment . |
| 21 | He says it has good networks for communication and is very attractive for business . |
| 22 | Ancor says it has extensive expertise in the research and design of components that meet the Fibre Channel Standard specification , and the initial activities will involve use of high-speed switching chips and software technologies from Ancor and related technologies from IBM . |
| 23 | L M Ericsson Telefon AB 's Ericsson Corp says it sees cellular telephone unit sales growing 30% to 40% this year from the current 20m in use worldwide , half in the US . |
| 24 | When a pregnant woman smokes she inhales various poisons , including nicotine and carbon monoxide , which are absorbed into her body and pass to the baby . |
| 25 | If the dieter feels she needs extra guidance or added structure to meal planning , she can always refer back to the suggested meals for good nutrition that we gave at the end of Chapter 4 . |
| 26 | Eight of the American 's wins have come inside the distance and , having boxed occasionally as a lightheavyweight , feels he has sufficient power to worry Wharton who has won 12 and drawn one of his pro bouts . |
| 27 | As it vapourises it releases white smoke — beryllium oxide . |
| 28 | When glass shatters it leaves jagged edges . |
| 29 | This means it needs effective screening and filtering which can be difficult , bulky and expensive . |
| 30 | This means he gets physical possession of the goods but you keep their legal title . |