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

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1 When it reports , it will address only the administration of the scheme and not the real solution , which would be to scrap the low income scheme and replace it with one based on exemptions .
2 Please , therefore , complete the enclosed assessment card and return it immediately in the envelope provided .
3 But dozens of representatives shouted ‘ Yes ’ when he recalled the European election campaign and asked them : ‘ Can any of us say in all honesty that we did everything we could ? ’
4 Soften hard skin on your feet with pumicestone then a rich foot cream and wrapping them up in aluminium foil .
5 A friend in Joan 's office was active in the Womens ' Loyalist Action Association and invited her to one of its meetings .
6 Regina have now managed to obtain the highest quality 6-year old Korean Ginseng root and combine it with fresh Royal Jelly , to create a harmonious formulation to help you cope with the pace of modern life .
7 If , if you look in your books page one seven seven , you 'll see a beautifully illustrated instruction on how to do it , which you can refer to yourself this evening or later on in the course if you forget but I 'm now gon na show you how to do one as well , you , if you want to know it 's there for you to look up you take the bandage and fold it into your narrow fold band and put it round your leg , you 've got something to tie a reef knot round , okay ? if you know how to do a reef knot already fine , just do it , if you do n't , follow instructions .
8 His wife Josephine , 53 , said : ‘ John loves cleaning up old shell casings and turning them into umbrella stands .
9 Because of the mismatch between processor and transput device speeds , we are led to consider uncoupling the devices from direct processor control and providing them with some degree of autonomy .
10 But by a quirk of technology and accounting practice , business has been more prepared to replace ageing computer equipment than upgrade it .
11 The men took the digger from a nearby building site and drove it straight through the supermarket wall , shortly after four this morning .
12 It was a clear silver flame that hollowed her with its hunger .
13 Marseille took the lead in the 31st minute through top scorer Boksic and increased it through Voeller in the 57th minute following an error by substitute Steven Pressley .
14 It is their own direct labour organization that run it .
15 In RENFE , collective bargaining over the past decade or so has basically been a process of dismantling the framework of Francoist labour regulation and replacing it with a series of negotiated agreements .
16 Owen was keen to show me his new electric racing car set and let me by the arm to his room .
17 The squash tail is a popular shape on the large all-round funboards , giving easy light wind handling and making it quick to plane .
18 The electric commuter trains rattled past at frequent intervals while Nails mooched impatiently up and down , kicking an old tin can and wishing he did n't have to be dependent on a girl .
19 These accounts are also used to settle banks ' foreign exchange transactions and to enable them to conduct normal correspondent banking relationships ( see Chapter 3 , Foreign Exchange Market : Correspondent Banks ) .
20 It was the free window sticker that pushed it but …
21 Instead of talking from the stalls to actors in front of one another , he would always shamble up onto the stage with his peculiar hedgehog gait and take them aside separately .
22 I reached down and picked up the empty wine bottle and smashed it to the floor .
23 On receipt of your completed booking form and deposit we will reserve your holiday .
24 ‘ It was the old Linfield spirit that carried them through because it was n't a great Linfield team , compared to the sides Trevor and I played for in the 80s .
25 The Albemarle Report in 1960 , for example , hoped that Youth Clubs would be able to tempt young people away from frivolous commercial leisure pursuits and encourage them to take up more ‘ improving ’ pastimes instead .
26 Then she grabbed a handful of ice cubes from a nearby wine cooler and stuffed them down the front of her partner 's trousers .
27 If the tribunal decides that the dismissal was unfair then it has the power to order the employer to give the employee his old job back or to give him another job .
28 Whitlock sprung to his feet and caught him on the side of the head with a stinging haymaker then followed up with two brutal body punches that dropped him to his knees .
29 If you become pregnant you should tell your Social Security office and let them know the date your baby is due , so that you can get tokens for seven pints or eight half-litres of milk each week for yourself until your baby is born .
30 If your mother dies and your father needs your help , you should see that he returns her pension book together with the free death certificate ( Form BD8 ) to the local Social Security Office and assist him to apply for the death grant .
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