Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We hope you have had a pleasant time wherever you have been . |
| 2 | Passing the imposing facade of Ixmar 's wife Aufiria 's fane , she hurried up the wide paved road that led to Candlegate , a rich area where she would find the De Belving estate . |
| 3 | Erm cos I 'm a right bastard really I think ! |
| 4 | This is just a dry run then we 're off to join them . ’ |
| 5 | It is impossible , in many ways , for somebody who is erm on benefit and living in independent accommodation with a private landlord often it 's impossible for them to get a job and then cover their rent , so they ca n't get a job . |
| 6 | Imagine a Highland haven far away from the hustle and bustle of the city … a private world where you can pamper yourself in unparalleled luxury … and relax in surroundings of timeless beauty . |
| 7 | So she stayed in her parents ' home during the winter , helping to look after the children , making clothes for them and earning a little money whenever she could . |
| 8 | A little way on we came to another village , where some of the evicted had been taken in and given shelter . |
| 9 | ‘ If it could come for us just a little way away I would n't mind , ’ Gurder quavered . |
| 10 | It is a little time when we can talk together , and I encourage her to talk about her father . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't know what kind of madness overtook me , ’ he said , ‘ but a little time ago I made a contract with somebody to have her killed . ’ |
| 12 | Stephen Simms from Fleet , well remembers a memorable day when he raided his school Cadet Force dustbin one evening when the resident CO was having a clear-out . |
| 13 | Now I always glue , nail and use a solid backdrop whenever I can , I think of that episode as my ‘ belt and braces ’ lesson . |
| 14 | On the way home , she found that she wanted to cry again and could not think of a possible reason why she should . |
| 15 | though , there 's quite a low i n't it ? , |
| 16 | Not just on my own he just said that , it was a bit bad cos I , I said to him , you know , who 's going and he listed like er reeled off , I ca n't remember , reeled off a load of blokes yes last night and I said are there any girls going and he said well I 'll see if I can get Laura and Giles to come and I said yeah I feel much better about that , you know , whatever and then today he said erm look ca n't go and was a real , I du n no he 's got something and he 's usually like the real medium and he , you know , if there 's e if there 's ever like a pregnant pause then he 's the one that like keeps it all going |
| 17 | That 's a flipping joke though we cleaned everything ! |
| 18 | Well if it was a narrow road then they made it twice as wide . |
| 19 | You 've still got the problem of addressing praise , because quite often you 've only , if you 've given somebody a specific task then it 's easy to praise or not to praise in that situation , but if they 've just come in , done their job and gone home , you know , just sat on a checkout for four hours , right it 's my time to leave , then , if they 've done nothing out of the blue , extraordinary , so they do n't do anything wrong , or , you know . |
| 20 | She could not recall a specific time when it had been moved . |
| 21 | Steve mentioned , you know , to put fifteen , twenty pounds a month into it erm and you said well we 'll come back to that later which I think on the face of it is probably er a right way of going about it cos you did n't get interrupted at that stage talking about a specific product so I think that was er that was good . |
| 22 | Knowing where the hidden hazards are makes them easier to avoid , and there are plenty of safe and practical alternatives to choose from to make your home a healthier place fore you and your family . |
| 23 | Lot eighty six is a Junior Monarch there it is now , eighty six , two hundred offered , twenty two forty , two sixty , any more at two sixty ? |
| 24 | I wondered what he would say if I should remark that just outside the right-hand frame there lay a disused water wheel , and that the low wall of the ruined house had a hollow place where it was comfortable to sit , shaded by what remained of the pigeon tower . |
| 25 | If she had n't yielded to a guilty passion then she would have been a better wife to Denny . |
| 26 | Because , because I 'm a complete stranger so I do n't have to spend time with you at all , so you know . |
| 27 | No human beings , except the courageous and experienced blind , are able to sense much in a strange place where they can not see , but with rabbits it is otherwise . |
| 28 | ‘ But if it was a political act then it affects Scotland and excites my interest . ’ |
| 29 | Not confined to France , corruption corrodes public confidence in a political system whenever it appears . |
| 30 | A political culture — given that government takes place within a political context then we may wish to consider the political dimension as the most important . |