Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now what we 're plotting up here is D S by D T well we do n't call it that it 's a bit confusing call it velocity . |
| 2 | It 's getting a bit fucking rank you know ! |
| 3 | Follow it around a bit this side you will see like a loads of cars . |
| 4 | He must have liked the look of me because after a bit more discussion he said , ‘ Well , we 'll have to learn you to milk , and learn you to feed calves and the rest will follow on . |
| 5 | And then when he got a bit more money we thought he were too big for his shoes . |
| 6 | Cos at least there you 've got a bit more garden you 've got a garage and then |
| 7 | ‘ She did n't do that , but I 'm sure that with a bit more time she would have . |
| 8 | and er they used to come to me and say how much does this man owe now and if he 'd been paying quite a bit next time he came in the shop they was all round him trying to persuade him to buy |
| 9 | so hopefully she 'll give me a cheque next week he does n't get frightened so easily now does he ? |
| 10 | She invited her Mum and Dad over from Leeds specially to have a look last time they were up here . |
| 11 | The sad part about the whole sorry affair is that you appear to have been badly let down by those who by rights ought to feel indebted to you , but with the Sun in Aries and that part of your solar chart related to affairs of the heart you are bound to win some kind of moral victory , and even if you do decide to make a settlement this month you should still feel you really have much to celebrate . |
| 12 | If you were once a SuperCalc 4 user you may have noticed the omission of Cell Noter when the product was upgraded . |
| 13 | Before you start to get excited about the prospect of having a brand new machine I 'd better say right now that not all machines are suitable . |
| 14 | If you were going to invent a brand new religion you would not start with a cross . |
| 15 | I mean for one production you may need a wig another production you wo n't . |
| 16 | Ask him if he hired a car last time he was in Florence ! ’ |
| 17 | I suppose what I 'm really saying is that we should stop for a second each time we leap to elevate some young lad or lass to godlike status for a fifteen second guitar solo , and think about Paul McCartney penning Yesterday at age 23 . |
| 18 | Currently the United States does not have a droit de suite , a law that mandates that artists receive a percentage of the price of a work each time it changes hands . |
| 19 | Q When we built a conservatory this summer we did n't link it into our central heating system as our boiler was n't big enough . |
| 20 | For a laugh one night she and the other helpers got the children up at 4 am and told them there had been an eclipse of the sun . |
| 21 | Had a laugh last night we were laying the carpet and I was laying it , I cut it off see where it is you ca n't fit , ca n't fit it under the doorsteps |
| 22 | After receiving a twelve-month suspended sentence he was dismissed . |
| 23 | When they demanded a move next morning they were told there was nowhere else . |
| 24 | Ian Balding , the winning trainer who sent out Mill Reef to win the Arc in 1971 , said : ‘ If ever a horse deserves to win a Group One race it is Silver Fling . |
| 25 | But while jogging home from a disco last year he 'd got involved in a augument with twenty year old Darren Kelly . |
| 26 | Drivers of the test cars were told to drive around a small town and tap a pedal each time they spotted a ‘ problem ’ signal . |
| 27 | Some made their excuses and left , muttering about being able to hire a video any time they wanted . |
| 28 | He got me so riled I lost a race this afternoon I should have won . |
| 29 | Then there 's a friend next door I see an awful lot — every day , certainly . |
| 30 | The only thing that I said was erm that Tony told us that you keep your game tonight so that you 've got a friend any time you want . |