Example sentences of "[adj] and [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The team will be working on items for this and they will also present two items at an International Festival of Movement to be held in Edinburgh next April . |
| 2 | As she toyed with a pottery unicorn made by Leonora during her stay in Bart 's , Lady Romsey added : ‘ When we knew she was n't going to survive we said , ‘ We will get through this and we will still thank Bart 's . |
| 3 | ‘ Here — drink this and you 'll soon feel a great deal better , ’ he added , walking across the room towards her . |
| 4 | And the foreman er we used to play about , lark about , throw orange peel at each other you know , cos it were a boring job you just stand like this and you could more or less close your eyes , you know . |
| 5 | The problem then begins to stand clear and I shall now have to be brief and schematic . |
| 6 | Only the girl came back , and she was soaked and muddy and she could hardly speak . |
| 7 | My middle daughter was like that , tall and slim and you could hardly tell . |
| 8 | Even the best laid plans sometimes go wrong and it may occasionally be necessary for you to overdraw your account . |
| 9 | ‘ He stood up and said what they did was wrong and he may well be a marked man now . |
| 10 | In short our national standards are high and we can largely choose what they should be . |
| 11 | You could fire a starting pistol next to some and they would barely look up . |
| 12 | The emphasis is on beef but its milk yield remains adequate and it can still be considered a dual-purpose type . |
| 13 | I I 'm using LocoScript on the Amstrad and it 's adequate and I can then just port ASCII text files across into WordPerfect . |
| 14 | Yet in the time it would take her to reach the café , tell Oliver and return with him , the flat would be empty and she would never know who her intruder was . |
| 15 | We have heard on the television that there will be another and there are lots of people who are in , in absolute despair , because of what happened to their houses and their properties and their furniture and everything else and I think it is only right and proper and I can only say that West Sussex County Council has by so many people that it has |
| 16 | It is pretty comprehensive and I shall certainly try some of my old favourites from the list . |
| 17 | ‘ On that occasion his food was very restricted and he could only drink 7-Up , ’ Kathleen says . |
| 18 | The receptionist would say : ‘ What 's wrong with you ? ’ and I 'd say : ‘ Well , actually it 's a bit personal and I 'd sooner see the doctor about it , ’ and they 'd say : ‘ Oh , we ca n't let you see the doctor until you tell us what 's wrong with you . ’ |
| 19 | Few can afford the time and cost of building a new stone wall today , but the principles of dry stone walling , clearly outlined in Rainsford-Hannay 's book Dry Stone Walling , are straightforward and you can easily acquire enough skill to do effective repairs . |
| 20 | My hon. Friend the Member for Beaconsfield has already enlarged upon the facts in the fine document which was produced in 1991 and I can only assume that they are correct . |
| 21 | Because you will all suffer so much and I would rather suffer myself than have anything happen to you . ’ |
| 22 | He 'd given her so much and she would never forget him , but she would never confuse what they had shared with that elusive emotion — love . |
| 23 | I 'm five-foot six and I 'll likely run to fat later on because Ma says I 'm the image of my grandfather , whom I ca n't remember ever having seen . |
| 24 | Practise tying the following knots with your Six and you 'll soon be so good at them , you 'll be able to tie them with your eyes closed . |
| 25 | It was uncertain whether she was offering him tea or dinner or nothing , since the time she gave was a quarter to six and she would never have had anyone to drinks . |
| 26 | A draw is now made out of all the entries received each month to select the winning hole-in-one and we will then present the winner with two cases of Wolfschmidt Kummel . |
| 27 | This can stimulate the worm to come to the surface when it is dark and they can then be collected with the aid of a flashlight , providing one is eagle-eyed . |
| 28 | You do n't get your timing right and you 'd be in the river , do n't get the effort right and you 'd still be in the river would n't you ? |
| 29 | My first impressions about them are usually right and I can also tell if someone 's pretty without seeing them . ’ |
| 30 | Tomorrow she would go home as early as possible and she would never see him again . |