Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we first began to meet and talk in 1963 , he was expecting to be offered a Cabinet post in education if Labour won and he could keep in step for long enough . |
| 2 | ‘ The situation is now that if he works hard and shows the right attitude and I think it is right , then last week will be forgotten and he will go in the side . ’ |
| 3 | But that has now been resolved and he will continue in the position for at least another year . |
| 4 | They had known all along they had a good , competitive car ; a single mistake had mired them for three races ; it was now solved and they could build for the future . |
| 5 | ‘ We will still be whipping the ball in from the wings as we have always done and we will continue with the style which brought us two trophies last season . ’ |
| 6 | Five eighty eighty five ninety ninety pounds ninety are you all done and I 'll sell at ninety pounds . |
| 7 | So what I 'm saying is , is getting a delivery if you ca n't get something there in time I mean , it may mean that you know in advance that you need something done and you can deliver in a normal working week , but maybe it 's inconvenient in a normal working week . |
| 8 | We usually got one back saying they 'd been accepted and they 'd deal with them at a certain time you know . |
| 9 | As there was always the chance that the swimmer 's faint light might be missed and he might go beyond the canoe , in the next phase ( two ) he turned and shone his torch shorewards . |
| 10 | He 's like a dictator who 's just come to power and does all the awful violent things at once , like changing the laws and murdering people and confiscating everything — then later on it 'll all be taken for granted and he can play at being kind and good . ’ |
| 11 | As soon as one of their attacks is stopped and we can build on an attack of our own ! ( good for the nerves with our defence ! ) |
| 12 | Please ask him if this can be arranged and she will arrive with her grandmother at the Albert Hall . |
| 13 | Er Lot number eighty nine Lot number eighty nine the seal there 's the seal there showing Lot number eighty nine for seventy pounds , at seventy pounds , at five , eighty , eighty five , ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten , at one hundred and ten pounds , all done at one ten , any more , one twenty one thirty one forty one forty in the front row at one hundred and forty I 've got and I shall sell at one forty . |
| 14 | Lot number one three two Lot number one three two is showing for you , Lot number one three two for thirty pounds , at thirty , thirty five , forty , forty five , fifty pounds , fifty five standing at fifty five I 've got and I shall sell at fifty five , sixty in front sixty , sixty five pounds seventy going on ? |
| 15 | Twenty pounds only , ten pounds , at ten pounds , thank you , ten is offered and I shall sell at ten if there 's no further bid , at ten pounds . |
| 16 | I think that feeling has got to be dispelled and it 's for these points that the , for these reasons the government needs to turn its attention a little bit more er to the issues that I that I have raised and I would refer in conclusion Madam de deputy speaker , the minister to the Bank of England 's er memorandum submitted to the treasury and civil service er select committee in its report published on eighth of December last year when at page a hundred and eighty five they draw attention to the European directives that the minister himself referred to . |
| 17 | feel as if they 're being extorted and they will look to them and say well this is obviously the , the case whether this particular guy who is , who is our erm leader is , is erm |
| 18 | Evenings at the pub or the bar will have to be abandoned and he will stay at home , opening bottles for others to drink . |
| 19 | My mother has just arrived and I would say from the look of her she is all set to greet you as a long-lost child . ’ |
| 20 | It is well and truly stuck and you must come to its rescue with locator and spade . |
| 21 | At three twenty , all done then at three twenty now seated and I 'll sell at three hundred and twenty pounds . |
| 22 | At eight hundred and fifty pounds on my left seated and I 'll sell at eight hundred and fifty pounds , all done ? five . |
| 23 | His money his money will be gone and we 'll live on ours , mine . |
| 24 | ‘ A man has been charged and he will appear at the City of London Magistrates Court on Monday . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Your appeal against the above offer of permanent accommodation made available to you on 12-9-91 has been considered carefully but I regret to inform you that the appeal has not been allowed and you should sign for the tenancy at the local housing office by 2-12-91 . |
| 26 | Marx 's theory about what causes the historical process has been very widely discussed and we shall return to it again and again in this book , but even at this stage a simple account of it must be given . |
| 27 | Emilia Frere passed three nights in the bedroom at the Hall before Tom Horrocks professed himself satisfied that all danger was passed and she might return to the Rectory . |
| 28 | If they correspond , then all is well , his concept of the situation is confirmed and he can progress to the next step in the context of his objectives . |
| 29 | Anti-discrimination law will be strengthened and we will consider as part of that law outlawing discrimination in employment on the grounds of age . |
| 30 | We can , we can put it all under one roof , and the d the design came out er good erm so that you could walk from the end of the , the machine shop was extended and you could walk from there into the catapult shop directly , or straight into the er fitting base , and thence down onto the welding sections . |