Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's the most professional boat owner I 've ever worked for . ’ |
| 2 | Sir John Dacourt , the ambassador , was squat and florid , with frizzed white hair , light blue eyes , and the most luxuriant curling moustache I have ever clapped eyes on . |
| 3 | These gripes aside , Reckless Rufus remains one of the most innovative game designs we 've seen since , ooh , last issue 's Cool Croc Twins ? 83% |
| 4 | We had our own bedrooms and that was saying quite a bit , because er the , the nurses home had been built er for the er as a sort of war memorial for after the First World War which was one of the most sensible war memorials I think anyone could have er provided . |
| 5 | No it used to be just the sacks stop the dust and go down the back and I 've known the time what er , when they needed a regular gang of dockers , if they went to work on er , on er Monday morning with a dirty head bag on made of calico , they 'd have to buy the beer cos they had , if they ai n't got a clean head bag on or a cl clean skullcap , there used to be a little old calico skullcap they used to put on just to keep the dust out the hair and all like that . |
| 6 | Invest , if you have enough money , in a telephone logging device ( they start at around £30 ) , which will tell you how long and how much each phone call you make actually costs . |
| 7 | Their bosses are often bright but similarly inexperienced 29-year-old vice presidents with wardrobes from Brooks Brothers and so little credit training they would have trouble with a simple retail installment loan . |
| 8 | Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ? |
| 9 | And he had swallowed so much sea water he wanted to vomit . |
| 10 | Ah well that that was only wee corner shops you know . |
| 11 | In purely military terms it was an amazing success reflecting great credit on Britain 's small but all-professional armed forces — which were such a contrast to the much bigger conscript forces I remembered from the 1950s . |
| 12 | In somewhat better weather conditions they climbed the five-mile drove-road to the lofty Tushielaw pass , and down to Tushielaw itself , with its bridge across Ettrick , making good time , although the burns and streams were running high and making fording a problem in places . |
| 13 | There 's only so many love songs you can write . |
| 14 | We 've got so many core objectives we 've got like A one and it 's something like |
| 15 | A LITTLE boy is becoming withdrawn because he has so many ear infections he finds it difficult to hear , but his life could be revolutionised by one simple operation . |
| 16 | ‘ However , under typical UK conditions of high crop yield , high soil moisture content and somewhat unpredictable weather conditions it is essential that drying rates are maximised consistent with machinery system costs which are competitive with existing approaches . ’ |
| 17 | And IBM Corp is finally ready to take the wraps off its highly parallel processing system it is developing . |
| 18 | They could not keep it going in the quarter-final , though they gave Richard and Jonathon Lavelle , of The Berkshire , five shots and beat them 3 & 2 after blue skies gave way to one of the most vicious snow squalls I have seen on a golf course . |
| 19 | An aid organisation says that if supplies do n't reach Albania soon , the world could face one of the most serious refugee problems it 's ever seen . |
| 20 | The ferry was the most unprepossessing sea vessel I 've ever seen . |
| 21 | It 's just that interlock stuff I suppose , it 's so sort of |
| 22 | Indeed , with generally low staffing levels they are avid users of press releases , articles and any other old junk you can throw their way . |
| 23 | We both know what an outrageously male chauvinist pig you are , Ross — but , in case you have n't guessed , I find it very insulting that you should insinuate that I have somehow slept my way up to my present position ! ’ |
| 24 | Just one comment Chairman I see the |
| 25 | Although the racking system is normally open type construction it is possible to clad the perimeter of the racking and its top to form a totally enclosed box within a conventional building . |
| 26 | You may find that you sleep better than before ( and can throw away any sleeping pills you may have been taking ) , that you have got rid of that nagging headache or that the muscles in your neck and shoulders suddenly feel warm and relaxed . |
| 27 | The important point for our purposes is that until some assumption is made about the generally expected price level we can not rule out any response of the economy to the upward shift in the aggregate demand curve . |
| 28 | no it was really New Town school children , because there was Forbert and Barnard 's school down the Old Town and that 's where the Old Town , all the Old Town people went , children went , so really Mark Hall was just New Town children you know , and then when , when we were eleven and had to go to another school we , er there was no comprehensive school in Harlow then , er we had to get on a bus and go to Chingford that was , did n't we ? |
| 29 | There is n't a line of geometrical symmetry in sight — it rates as one of the most comfortable PC mice I 've tried yet . |
| 30 | The other side of the gaiter was evidenced by Archbishop William Temple who found them ‘ the most comfortable leg coverings I have ever worn ’ . |