Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [adv] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In answering the question posed by the preliminary issue in this case affirmatively I believe that I am doing no more than giving the answer that is clearly called for by application of the common law principles of the law of negligence .
2 okay Right you mentioned it a few minutes ago you suggested that this thing was formed .
3 A few minutes later it emerged and flew off and then when it returned it looked at the wall and saw the marks and went inside .
4 A few minutes later he rose and I heard him say , ‘ Goodnight and thank you for giving me your interesting reminiscences . ’
5 A few minutes later he appeared and said he must go to her .
6 Some hours later one returned and claimed , modestly , that one 's own efforts alone had won the day , and the crisis had been averted .
7 When she arrived at Lynx some hours later she found that the door to the office was propped open , and as soon as she entered she understood the reason .
8 Well she had some floats on I know but
9 Some months ago I wrote that England should put a sevens specialist like Les Cusworth in charge of their campaign .
10 Some months ago I suggested that this could be done in a new version of Question Time .
11 A few months later I found that I was pregnant .
12 A few months ago we mentioned that a computerised welfare benefits package was available from a medical school research and development team in London .
13 Sex is often used as a means of getting close and having contact , but if we are of this type then we feel that the partner will sense our detachment of feeling and lack of giving , and so will reject us .
14 However , he lists some areas where he feels that the aesthetic and the linguistic are making tentative advances towards each other and suggests grounds for hope ( and research ) .
15 On the other side , ‘ some years ago we observed that quite a large proportion of the concentrated acids we sold was diluted by our customers on site and sometimes in rather unsatisfactory conditions ; small companies did n't have facilities to dilute acid safety — it generates a lot of heat .
16 Although some years ago it seemed that a new general classification scheme based upon the theory of faceted classification might emerge and be widely adopted , organizational factors have militated against this .
17 A few years ago we hoped that a footpath would have been incorporated in the flood protection scheme .
18 A few days later she discovered that although the can was CFC-free , it contained other greenhouse gases .
19 They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show .
20 A few weeks later I noticed that the anemone crab had disappeared and as more time went by , my fish stock began to decrease , although I never found any dead fish in the tank .
21 Erm they are Yorkshire and Humberside which I think is probably related to the strength of orders and demand in that region , East Midlands where they , where it 's sort of consistent with a trend erm in the last few surveys where they say that they have achieved modest price rises erm and where costs have not been falling , erm and also Wales .
22 If you have to put this stuff in I think that you should be obliged to include a joke so that the rest of us can get something from it .
23 Library and information science researchers keep wanting to do more research on the ‘ information needs of managers ’ in the vain hope that , eventually , they will find some managers somewhere who say that librarians and information scientists are the salt of the earth , and that their businesses would fail without them !
24 O L but it 's a substituted propane one O L because you 're choosing this chain here it means that you 've got this group as the substituant and you 've replaced one of the hydros with a methile group .
25 Meanwhile , Univel Inc , the Unix System Labs/Novell Inc joint venture , will start unwrapping its distribution channels this week when it announces that it has signed an initial sixteen distributors in the US and seven overseas .
26 However , we had n't gone more than a few yards when she stopped and turned around .
27 As I watched , one of the engines cut out and a few seconds later I heard and saw the explosion , two or three streets away .
28 The rose bush was not was not pruned this year so I doubt if we 're going to have many flowers .
29 Because see he could draw on this table then you see if we leave it .
30 And if you recall some time ago we wrote and said we would like the buses that go down Station Lane Edingley to come through our village .
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