Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [adv] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For ten minutes I never saw my float as the fish cruised up and down . |
| 2 | It is in these two instances that the Gospels probably come closest to vouchsafing a portrait of the historical Jesus , a man who , in a flagrant , even flamboyant fashion stages public spectacles which implicitly assert his claim as Israel 's foretold and rightful Messiah . |
| 3 | Her gaze is constantly directed at advertising images which then become her image . |
| 4 | Choose words which best convey your message to your audience . |
| 5 | One of the benefits of being a progressive organisation is that Abbey National is able to recruit senior financial sector professionals to roles which truly reflect their status . |
| 6 | FLYPAST IS OFFERING THREE TRIAL FLIGHT LESSONS IN THE ANDREW EDIE T-6 TO THE LUCKY READERS WHO SUCCESSFULLY ENTER OUR COMPETITION . |
| 7 | Some of the objets d'art were bought on her orders , at home and abroad ; others she prised out of rich Iranians who often found her acquisitiveness on behalf of the country irksome but impossible to resist . |
| 8 | Though he published little under his sole name , the best testimony to his erudition is to be found in the prefaces of numerous books on Mozart by both English and foreign authors who readily acknowledged his guidance . |
| 9 | When they introduced computers they also taught her typing and keyboard skills . |
| 10 | For the first four months he also funded his salary out of personal savings . |
| 11 | But er I would warn you about er er accounts which obviously tie your money for a lot longer than maybe six months or a year because you 're always at the mercy of the er of the er building society then if their rates turn down or if you want access , you 've got penalties , and I think if , there 's no point in chasing interest rates through building societies generally , because if you take an average over five years , there is n't a lot of difference between one society and another . |
| 12 | Eusebio played that night , and again when United beat Benfica at Wembley two years later to lift the European Cup and enshrine a friendship between the two clubs which still leaves its mark in Lisbon . |
| 13 | Some dockers have even used their redundancy pay to set up their own stevedoring companies which invariably contract their labour to larger companies or the relevant port authorities on a short-term , but ongoing , basis . |
| 14 | I think that what happened was that a lot of traditional union members , that is , the white , heterosexual male stewards who normally formed its backbone , for once took a back-seat , and allowed us to get on with it — to organize in our own way which we did . |
| 15 | Being tube amps they really complement my sound . |
| 16 | The Regulations establish a structured approach which will be familiar to many employers who already take their approach to health and safety seriously . |
| 17 | Those committeemen who once viewed him obselete , and urged his sacking , have been afflicted by a creeping reverence . |
| 18 | After ringing the bell several times she reluctantly pushed her husband 's letter through the letter-box — he had very meanly sealed it before she could read it — and took the holdall around to the boiler room at the back of the house . |
| 19 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
| 20 | For those who have impaired auditory structure and function , it is possible now to have quite sophisticated , unobtrusive hearing aids which dramatically improve their quality of living and there are also amplifiers available for telephone conversations and public meetings . |
| 21 | The squadron also flew the Iraq Levies , A sort of RAF Regiment of the day , they were mainly Kurds who came from the far north of Iraq excellent soldiers but poor airmen who generally laid their breakfast on the cabin floor whilst we were taxying , to take-off . |
| 22 | Every day the London Evening Standard carried two or three small classified advertisements headed LOANS from lenders who only gave their telephone numbers , viz : |
| 23 | Although she has lived in England for 17 years she only married her husband , Qi Can Huang , three years ago . |
| 24 | He had been remarkably restrained until then , but when she felt him ease her jeans down over her hips she suddenly caught his sense of urgency as , with a low groan , he roughly pulled her even closer , burying his head against the soft skin of her thighs . |
| 25 | In these years he often changed his address in the East End of London . |
| 26 | Thus in his embodiment of the Kingdom Jesus confronts demonic powers which openly manifest their opposition . |
| 27 | regard the older person , and carer if appropriate , as being at the centre of a network of personal , familial , and social dimensions which together determine his/her quality of life and level of risk . |
| 28 | According to Gennady Shatalov , chief geophysician of the Tyumen geological centre , at present no one has full information on the quantity and quality of regional resources which substantially hinders their control , processing and export . |
| 29 | Its complicated chemical structure includes bergaptens , which may cause an allergic rash on the hands of those using it , and other substances which strictly prohibit its intake by pregnant women . |
| 30 | Leaders noted that islanders in the region had made little contribution to the problems which now threaten their way of life . |