Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 you got ta remember you can buy them for fifty if you land on it .
2 In Russia , whatever big Boris Yeltsin may be — and you only have to look at him to know more about that than you want to — he is no Gorbachev .
3 But I 'll have to ask the doctor about that when I go for my prescriptions .
4 No more than I want any part in Local Government where Councillors and Officers can spend twenty thousand pounds tripping all over Europe and let's put something straight , the T and A tonight , which we all believe , says Councillor has no right to complain about that cos he went on a jet plane to Brussels .
5 Got a second tomorrow , so that 's seven the whole bit the whole week is all about that until we get to the presentation presentations , what does he mean by presentations ?
6 How can you at college , I mean I know there 's your course , but I did n't know about that until you enrolled for it .
7 I 've not had the experience perhaps of teaching so many dyslexic children to be able to comment on this , but certainly when I was making the videotape at Brickwall School and I asked the headmaster about that and he pointed to the fact that they certainly have a very wide intake , a complete social mix , and Professor Miles at Bangor University says that in his experience of dealing with dyslexic children they come from all walks of life , and it 's really quite inaccurate — I suppose there 's a sense in which , if we 've got to use these phrases , that middle class people have always been very concerned about the education of their children and so they may be the parents who will ask questions about their children 's lack of development , but I think it 's only , you know , more significant in middle class terms because of that .
8 Well I actually said thank you for that and she dissolved into fits of laughter .
9 Some , such as Schmenner ( 1987 ) , feel so strongly about this that they talk of ‘ the black holes of cost accounting ’ .
10 I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs .
11 ( More about this when we look at TM . )
12 I was still worrying about this when I pulled into the hotel at Huacho , the mist thicker than ever and my eyes so tired they felt as though they had been sand-blasted .
13 She does n't know all the Jewish laws , and she knows nothing about this when she comes to Bethlehem .
14 In contrast , Cramlington is ‘ non-urban ’ and was intended to be a more or less ( there was always some equivocation about this and it grew over time ) free-standing new town , located on a ‘ green field ’ site quite separate from the Tyneside conurbation .
15 So he 's walking down the street , trying ah , trying ah to get his mind off this and he gets on a train .
16 For one thing she was very proud of her , for another when she talked about her lovely sister and her exciting life she felt as if some of the glamour rubbed off onto her .
17 Teaching and organ-playing gave Benjamin James ( hereinafter simply ‘ Benjamin' for the sake of conciseness ) the wherewithal to leave one place for another if he wished to — they were skills more marketable over a wide area than those of his father , for example , who presumably relied upon local contacts and reputation in order to earn a decent living .
18 In this respect , s14(5) of the SGA provides : The preceding provisions of this section apply to a sale by a person who in the course of a business is acting as agent for another as they apply to a sale by a principal in the course of a business , except where that other is not selling in the course of a business and either the buyer knows that fact or reasonable steps are taken to bring it to the notice of the buyer before the contract is made .
19 Mrs Henry embarked on a course in herbal medicine and it was during this that she heard about the Gerson therapy .
20 I speak through this and it bounces of the dish to the other one .
21 It was after that that he complained about the brakes to Morrison . ’
22 I 'd been away after that before I came to the electricity works here .
23 No that 's right , as I say but erm anyway then after that when I left at say sixteen , you see , er er er a friend of ours who was a railway clerk at Needham Station came and told us that they were taking on girls on the Railway Company and would I like to do it and so of course I had to pass exams and er actually , can I read some notes that
24 And it was shortly after that when I retreated to my own cabin and the comfort of a Freezobalm .
25 After that if you want to be organised , you can be — or alternatively you can go your own way .
26 ‘ I am a rich woman ; he left everything to me , and so he should have done , after all that I sacrificed for him .
27 After all as I tramped around the hillside barns in the frosty air I was working up a better appetite for my turkey than all the millions lying in bed or slumped by the fire ; and this was aided by the innumerable aperitifs I received from the hospitable farmers .
28 The country dwellers are saying leave us alone to run our own lives , after all when it comes to funding they are left to run their own lives anyway .
29 she 's going over at half past eleven and she said to me if it 's not worth the money I 'm not changing and er , I shall tell him that I 've certainly got to go on the books you know
30 and then you take your long end and you wind above covering the edge and overlapping and then the low , then covering the edge and overlapping , there and again you keep working your way up and down , a figure of eight until you get to the end of your bandage then tie away from the body in your reef knot , either you tuck your ends in or if that 's awkward you can just put a sticking plaster over the ends to get them out of the way like that , so just tuck the ends in and I do n't think your casualty 's going to need a sling for a little graze like that
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