Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be that the drummings by the males have served to communicate not only where each one of them is , but what mood they are in . |
| 2 | erm A lot of people gave as a reason for getting a particular piece of furniture the fact that it was given to them by their parents when they got married , or that a neighbour was trying to get rid of it , or that somebody from work had passed it on and they needed one . |
| 3 | this or that anybody without the private means to pay for it , has to do without physiotherapy . |
| 4 | Er if you couple that with the action of Eastern Arts who I understand have cut the subsidy er for this er theatre I think that 's correct , erm , as I understand on the grounds that a not enough they mean imaginative or progressive which to me means weird play to put on . |
| 5 | She cried : ‘ My heart Burns to think that the mayor could stoop so low as to try Robin or Fleece-ing us like this . ’ |
| 6 | The overseers of the poor in Frome must have asked themselves very much this same question ; at one time or another something between a quarter and a half of the population of Britain were to receive parish relief in the late 18th century — and the £l , 970 per annum it was costing for such relief in Frome in 1792 would rise to a staggering £11,723 per annum by 1831 . |
| 7 | If you just put the figures in the calculator and write it down and it 's wrong or this one times that one . |
| 8 | Pulling out a small pen torch he illuminated Chrissie 's small car , its green paintwork dulled with dust and the fact that she had n't cleaned or waxed it for months . |
| 9 | It may take five years , he wrote , or it may take ten , or a hundred or a thousand , but sooner or later everything in the mausoleum will be affected and everything in all the other mausoleums in the city , and everything in all the other mausoleums in the country , and everything in all the other mausoleums in the world . |
| 10 | The proportions of the trimmings should also be taken into account : do n't use a large or deep one on curtains for a small window , for example . |
| 11 | For the purpose of constitutional law , it has a more technical meaning signifying more or less what in popular language is referred to as ‘ the government ’ , which term embraces , rather vaguely , the Prime Minister , Cabinet , central government departments and all that goes with it . |
| 12 | If ‘ higher authorities ’ are prohibiting the changes you want , or starving you of resources to carry them out , then life is made even more difficult and frustrating , and energy has to be put into challenging these constraints and/or finding ways round them . |
| 13 | They are threatened by the spread of bigotry , but also by other conceptions of life — for example , those which look on originality , innovation , and diversity as luxuries which society can ill afford given the need for efficiency , productivity , or growth , or those which in a host of other ways depreciate freedom . |
| 14 | By the time we had walked half a dozen or more lots of 300 metres , we were losing enthusiasm . |
| 15 | Erm well Salisbury Park 's got sixty odd members erm Kevenmour twenty odd Wre er so Johnstown ooh a dozen or fifteen something like that and there 's a se , and the fourth one , Bareala he 's down to next to nothing ! |
| 16 | I would n't say there was much between the two teams apart from the first half here this afternoon when United , I have n't seen United dominate a side so much for a very long time , and really , I mean you were here Peter , three or four nil at half time would not have been a bad reflection on United 's performance in any way at all . |
| 17 | Now erm getting to those words yourself instead , I 'm sorry , things we have n't done for a week or two lots of word they 'll be lots of them in the exam I 'm telling you . |
| 18 | The second or third lots of clients sent along by Pinkie , an insurance broker and his wife , who wanted somewhere to give occasional parties in summer , at high tide only , were very much taken with Dreadnought . |
| 19 | I did a little analysis on the league table last evening and found out that we 've beaten *all* the bottom six and have n't played or beaten anyone in the top nine yet ! |
| 20 | Erm , now , the the third thing was about the training program , just to reiterate where we are on this , that if a request is made for personal development training in the current year , if you remember we , if we identify training needs that that we as management identify , that people need in order to do there present job , and then that takes absolute priority and we should get on and do those , but we get a large number of requests where people erm are , saying that they like to do things which they do n't need to do , but which they think will better equip them , and if they 're , if we 're getting any new requests this year with an expectation that further expenditure will be sought in the next financial year , that 's ninety four , five , then that request will be refused , in other words we ca , we do not see our way to committing ourselves to any |
| 21 | But do you agree that that everybody in each subject should fill in that ? |
| 22 | Is it a bigger garden than that one across the road ? |
| 23 | I 've scored two hundreds against Worcestershire this season , and the one in May , when I batted for more than four hours and helped save the match , gave more satisfaction than that one in 57 minutes . ’ |
| 24 | No more representative body could be collected than that which at Milan has declared for oral teaching of the deaf — and nothing but oral teaching … |
| 25 | The resulting compromise will be fair by Rawls ' own standards , in that each one of the parties conforms , while bargaining , to the principles of his morality . |
| 26 | His power was said to be so great that each one of the dhāmis , when possessed by him , could split an iron cooking tripod with a single blow of his naked hand . |
| 27 | This is something that each one of us can do . |
| 28 | ‘ We wanted these players all to know that each one of them had a chance to be in the French Davis Cup team . |
| 29 | The director of the museum , Mr H. Bakker , visibly relieved to have all the originals safely returned to their shelves , told The Art Newspaper that each one of them would have provided enough money to buy a comfortable family home . |
| 30 | There were so many children that each one of the mothers and nursemaids thought that he must belong to somebody else , but as he was about the same size as the children and not much different to look at , he was able to make friends with some of them . |