Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 'm gon na turn it off for a little while until everyone starts having a proper conversation . |
| 2 | Everyone has had a reasonable work-out and we 've been very fortunate with the weather at a time of the year when you can have a lot of matches ruined by rain . ’ |
| 3 | I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society . |
| 4 | Everyone needs to take a different approach . |
| 5 | So far no-one has suggested a successful remedy . |
| 6 | ‘ While everyone wants to have a nice looking bass , I think you have to get your priorities in order . |
| 7 | In Walton village , next to the railway embankment where James 's mutilated body was discovered , everyone wants to add a new piece of information . |
| 8 | Someone needs to take a long hard look at what has happened to tennis in Ulster over the last 20 years . |
| 9 | If someone wants to put a nuclear power station , a new road or railway , a science park , a supermarket or even a public convenience at the bottom of one 's garden , most people would not want it . |
| 10 | I think someone has done a great wrong . |
| 11 | ‘ Someone has done a lovely drawing of me . |
| 12 | ( Someone has described a similar awareness as faint , unidentifiable longings . ) |
| 13 | Once someone has used a particular credit type , they are very likely to buy other things in the same way . |
| 14 | Similarly if someone has left a certain amount to somebody and has added that the sum can quite easily be offset , since the beneficiary is his debtor on account of Gaius Seius ' estate ; yet the beneficiary does not wish to enter that estate but claims the trust : our emperor replied by rescript that he was claiming the trust against the intention of the testator , since in trusts the intention of the testator is particularly to be regarded and observed . |
| 15 | Someone has spotted a prowling car . |
| 16 | Someone 's got a beautiful lawn then ! |
| 17 | If you say someone 's got a big ego , what do you mean ? |
| 18 | Erm like any job you have your ups and your downs , it 's very nice when you see people getting better or you 've followed somebody through their pregnancy and they 've got a lovely bouncy baby at the end of it and sometimes it 's sad when you find out that somebody has got a serious illness or you 're looking after people where somebody has died and it , it 's very hard for the people left behind to cope and so that 's very difficult sometimes . |
| 19 | Janet , if somebody wants to take a partial surrender , I E , some of the cash from their fund , can they do it and how much will we charge them ? |
| 20 | But nobody seems to value a good business brain these days , do they ? |
| 21 | So , for example if somebody does reject a young man in a way that erm is n't appropriate in his eyes , he might then go around and start calling her all sorts of names and generally making other men think of her in bad way , and of course no eighteen year old woman wants young men to think badly of her , and so she puts pressure on herself not to reject advances too openly or too obviously or something like that , and the whole cycle starts again , and so and I think this is the sort of thing the college just can not have anything to do with , because that really is going too far , that 's interfering with the the one thing we could do , perhaps , is talk to the young women and make it clear that they do have the right to reject advances and that what they 've got to be concerned about whilst they 're at university is they 're academic career and making sure that that is n't affected by harassment . |
| 22 | And somebody 's reported a bad pot hole near your house Harry . |
| 23 | If you put Tina 's number plate on another car and visa versa that would throw , I I 'd probably look at it and think you know , oh somebody 's got a new car or that looks familiar but it 's not the right car so I would n't think about it . |
| 24 | Although a number of publications and theses have added greatly to our knowledge of the issue , none has provided a comprehensive study of the adoption of tariffs . |
| 25 | The effect of vitamin A supplementation on such deaths has not been consistent in previous trials , though none has found a significant change . |
| 26 | One involves generating a short-lived species in the gas phase , by photolysis , thermolysis , chemical reaction , discharge , etc . |
| 27 | To obtain a first class , one needs to do a little thinking . |
| 28 | It is always so annoying when one has made a particular effort to check a point and something still goes wrong . |
| 29 | Even when you have decided a broad direction , and I should emphasize that it is only possible to set ambitions in a broad sense and only helpful so to do , there will inevitably come times when external events show that one has made a false assessment of one 's starting point or the ability of one 's competitors , known or unsuspected , to seize the initiative . |
| 30 | No one has given a satisfactory answer to that . |