Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm we 've also got an issue with erm the post cock-up and that 's a technical term you 're laughing at are you ? |
| 2 | A seventeen year old girl was seriously injured when the stolen car she was riding in crashed into a tree . |
| 3 | oh my god it 's the incredible hulk oh and you know Jayne with the skirt up here , well in English study she was walking up the steps like this |
| 4 | oh my god it 's the incredible hulk oh and you know Jayne with the skirt up here , well in English study she was walking up the steps like this |
| 5 | It is also important that the teacher is quite familiar with the electronic equipment he is using in order to get the best results from his efforts . |
| 6 | So it 's a very high proportion we 're talking about . |
| 7 | Ferranti-Thomson Sonar Systems UK Ltd , based in Stockport , is to use the T9000 Transputer in the Active Dipping Sonar it is developing for the Royal Navy 's £100m Merlin Anti-Submarine Warfare helicopter . |
| 8 | The young health correspondent on a new glossy mag he was freelancing for said it could be one of three things . |
| 9 | Time Warner Inc 's Time Warner Cable has bought an AT&T Co GCNS-2000 Asynchronous Transfer Mode switch as a key component of its Full Service Network electronic superhighway it is constructing in the Orlando , Florida area . |
| 10 | She studied it carefully as though it were some unfamiliar object she was seeing for the first time . |
| 11 | What I 'm suggesting really , is let's get it on the agenda for budget review whenever the next meeting is , to be considered in depth , and if that gives an extra couple or three weeks for officers to write the report , fine , if it goes beyond the next policy and resources a week or two wo n't matter in the scheme of things , it 's detailed consideration I 'm looking for , rather than a fast fix in ten minutes at the next P and R. |
| 12 | Since their arrival at ‘ La Felicità ’ she seemed to have forgotten all the social life she was missing in England and devoted her energies to the narcissistic process of going brown , measuring each day the contrast between her exposed wrist and the satisfying white band left beneath her watch-strap . |
| 13 | In social housing we are working alongside our colleagues in Wimpey Homes and , by presenting a combined capability to the marketplace , we believe that 1993 will see us both reinforce Wimpey 's position as market leader in the provision of social housing in the United Kingdom . |
| 14 | Could that 8-way SunBox we 're looking for ( UX No 429 ) have been code named Scorpion ? |
| 15 | In London it 's only Annabel 's or Tramp — the rest do n't happen for the certain crowd , the newspaper-worthy crowd I 'm looking for . ’ |
| 16 | Yet if you establish criteria for nursing and residential care you are adjusting to resources , not need . ’ |
| 17 | Her erratic gaze paused briefly on the broken nail she was picking with her other hand . |
| 18 | She was arrested five years ago by a Cairo narcotics squad who found £3m worth of heroin hidden in a concealed compartment of an ornamental wooden elephant she was carrying through the capital 's airport . |
| 19 | Observers in northern latitudes can never really appreciate how superb the star-clouds really are ; when seen at high altitude they are striking by any standards . |
| 20 | Being asked to write stories that would distinguish an idiosyncratic , individualistic and , in some ways , rather odd group of people from the militaristic , regimented and brutal régime they were fighting against , was a challenge to which many found they could rise . |
| 21 | ‘ Come on , it 's high time we were heading for home ourselves . |
| 22 | ‘ I does know it — and it 's high time you was thinking of getting wed , my girl . |
| 23 | I think ca n't really remember I do n't know how father would use different language he 's talking to his son or daughter . |
| 24 | In general Wilson and Stewart were complimented on the political assistance they were providing in what for them was an " agonisingly difficult " situation . |
| 25 | And it turned out to be simply because she knew she was pregnant ; a mechanical trick she was turning on him . |
| 26 | Hands tightly clenched , Gina broke into the slow , seductive future he was forecasting for them . |
| 27 | She did n't want Roman thinking she was angling for sympathy . |
| 28 | Merrill stared at the crumbly mess she was making on her plate . |
| 29 | Li Yuan glanced at the slender folder he was carrying beneath his arm . |
| 30 | Twenty-two women , eight washbasins , two toilets , it 's just impossible ; twenty minutes to do all that and bunk your bed as well , and if you 're sleeping in a bunk in a crowded room you 're falling over each other trying to fold your sheets and blankets at the same time . |