Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it er you do n't know where the stairs and what kind of stairs it is but them kind of units usually come to bits ours does .
2 I must just tell you this , Laura did make me laugh , cos she said she stood up and she said , I 'm gon na give my talk about cats so I said , fine .
3 I have been struggling with my marriage for years largely because of my mood swings .
4 Meantime I met somebody who was new in my circle of friends here , who I no longer see but she was very open-minded .
5 ‘ I 've heard from my husband about graduates not getting jobs , even with a degree in computer science . ’
6 My complaint about reviews so far is that everyone is reviewing the man Larkin and not the biography of him .
7 MY message to women now is come to my shows , but keep your knickers on .
8 She used to sit by my bed for hours when she was off duty .
9 I think it is perhaps also to do with my love of remote places , my love of mountains rather than cities .
10 My approach to computers then and now remains the same .
11 It is incredible that my challenge in tournaments so often during this time had been to make the cut .
12 I might have my bag of crisps now .
13 Tucking my load of sticks under one arm , and rubbing my free hand hard over face and hair , I scurried for the safety of the cottage .
14 But this has not meant that those industries have withdrawn their support for museums here .
15 mountaineers come to this church in Bristol to train … to keep fit … to learn new techniques … its the only centre of its kind for miles around so its a base for all Central South climbers …
16 Many are reacting by slimming their presence at shows drastically and pulling out of some altogether .
17 Sir Peter acknowledged the part that the Association played in the RAF family , with its support of members past and present which was highlighted with the continued development of Eagle Lodges .
18 At most only four Zuwaya employed more than ten people on a regular basis , and most wealthy Suwaya entrepreneurs , say seventy men altogether , had placed their money in partnerships rather than in wage-paying firms ; employees were generally foreigners excluded from the right to take over factories and workshops .
19 The problem is as they know in their heart of hearts much of what they propose this year is not sustainable in future years .
20 In short , those passages which rely for their effect on colour-contrasts rather than on colour-blending are most suitable for wind alone .
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22 Severe winters take their toll of adults too .
23 She struggled to keep her mind on facts instead of letting it career off in confusion , but her whole vision seemed to be swimming with his devilishly smiling face as he hovered over her , waiting for her answer .
24 She knew she 'd be happier with a specific task to take her mind off things rather than just sitting about waiting for whatever might happen next , even if it was only the passing of time .
25 ( Overleaf ) Whistling teal , or tree duck , and their l–rood of chicks apparently sail into the jaws of death .
26 The Committee proposed to raise the maximum penalty for this offence to five years , but limited its recommendation to cases where D actively deceives V and failed to make any provision for cases where D takes advantage of a known mistake .
27 It will of course anger some because its concentration on problems implicitly denies the possibility of good financial reporting .
28 The norm of institutional patriotism lost its force with senators no longer speaking as if a seat in the Senate was the very height of their ambition
29 This time on their way to the other end they call at the score tents , half to either side , and record their scores , on their honour as gentlemen not to cheat .
30 This requires bravery — to go against the ‘ safety first ’ approach — but , paradoxically , it is possible under LMS , and working with the governing body , to structure schools and their management in ways very different from anything that would have been possible before .
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