Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In one of my books I gave more information than was needed to solve a particular problem . |
2 | Fortunately I have never had this problem either with ferrets or dogs but should it ever hit my animals it means more than just the loss of the ferrets . |
3 | So if I pop my clogs nobody get any . |
4 | After a while I became so deep in my cups I grew surly , said I felt unwell and trotted off to bed where I could nurse my hurt as well as conceal my bad manners . |
5 | To calm my feelings I walked all the way back to London . |
6 | Although Fred pretended to be surprised at my earnings I felt sure he knew what was going on all the time . |
7 | I have many examples in my fieldnotes which show this mode of thought to be so ingrained , that even when the possibility of making such a journey ‘ back ’ to basic police work has long since evaporated , the supremacy of the belief still remains : |
8 | Collecting my bags I noted one channel for Australians and New Zealanders , another for all others . |
9 | ( Like so many of my fellows I learned Welsh on my mother 's knee . |
10 | ‘ As soon as I took it in my hands it felt beautiful , ’ he said . |
11 | I rushed last night , I did two of my geographies I did one of them this dinner time , and other he did n't ask for my book in ! |
12 | My Lords what has this got to do with the quality of policing in this country ? |
13 | My Noble Friend is absolutely right er it is a er essential that the erm hospital does have a good discharge policy that there are community facilities to support people once they leave hospital er and My Lords we know that with some of the new procedures that are now being introduced er that is possible and that when a patient comes in for treatment , a discharge policy is worked out almost immediately so that the support services can be given when the time comes for that person to leave . |
14 | Now My Lords I believe that view of the Noble Earl is widely shared in this con in in this country and indeed what is even more significant outside this country . |
15 | Granted , European immigrants imported their skills which hastened economic development , but remember , the people who decided to settle in America were dreamers , people with high aspirations . |
16 | As it happens , the company in question produces a leaflet to accompany its products which gives full safety advice to parents . |
17 | But once the Petrovs had given up all their secrets they became difficult to please , claiming that their true value was not being appreciated . |
18 | So they 've got to do something with it and at some time have a suitable return to the club and their forefathers who left this property . |
19 | In drawing up their lists they take great care to achieve a balance that reflects the diversity of the electorate 's concerns . |
20 | For example Camden social services department made public the findings of an independent review of their homes which revealed that lack of recreational activities and opportunities for choice , lack of training for staff and management difficulties were all interwoven ( Booth , 1987 ) . |
21 | erm for one of their subjects you know one of their main |
22 | With a growled exclamation against her lips he tightened one hand in the silky blonde strands , and slid the other down to trace lightly the hollow at the base of her throat , then lower to skim the striped silk of her blouse over the swell of her breasts , an expert , fleeting exploration which drew a gasp of reaction from her yet left her taut and shivering in frustrated anger … |
23 | Once behind their peers they need individual attention to improve their reading . |
24 | Hearing his voice just behind her shoulder , she whirled round , her heart beating so loudly in her ears she felt sure he must be able to hear it too . |
25 | Many antelopes have glands on their feet which leave odorous signposts wherever they go . |
26 | To solve the problem a practice grew up of lodging the certificate or certificates with the company or its registrars who endorsed each transfer with a statement that certificates covering the transaction had been lodged . |
27 | In their lives they adopted various practical courses of action which accommodated rather than resolved their dilemmas . |
28 | As anxiety takes over their lives they feel imprisoned and unable to break free . |
29 | The robe had ridden up to Ari 's waist , exposing her genitals which appeared swollen and engorged to unnatural proportions . |
30 | I think she is a size eight looking at her feet they look bigger than my fives . |