Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps they thought I was a wild man myself , in my strange home-made clothes of animals ' skins , and with my long hair and beard . |
| 2 | And intermingled with my usual imagined scenes of Mala and me together were other images — of Grand Emissaries and God-Kings , what they might want of me , what they might offer in return . |
| 3 | I lift my key towards the lock on my own front door , with all my usual sudden rush of fears and anxieties . |
| 4 | I took my friendly Spanish grammar to the library every day and tried to be polite to Jefferson when he maddened me at meals . |
| 5 | Although people generally consider me to be a very tolerant person , my moody male boss at work is driving me to the end of my tether . |
| 6 | Now , as a consequence of my eight marginal years on a drug squad , visits to the United Nations , and the three years at university reading a subject which few knew anything about , but would be willing to dismiss along with all of the social sciences , I was in danger of being irrevocably cast into the mould of being a ‘ college man ’ or academic . |
| 7 | My private teenage retreat from the cultural isolation of my homeland ; being pissed on by babies in the East End of London |
| 8 | I thank my right honourable friend for that reply . |
| 9 | As I have said , we have seen enormous changes , but I advise my right hon. Friends on the Treasury Bench and all hon. Members who will continue to serve in Parliament in the coming years that the changes that have taken place in those countries in the past few years could well be repeated on an enormous scale in other countries . |
| 10 | I entirely agree with my right hon. Friend about that . |
| 11 | I recently wrote to my right hon. Friend about a specific case . |
| 12 | I agree with my right hon. Friend about the significance of the border in the campaign in which we are engaged . |
| 13 | As this is the first Prime Minister 's Question Time since the Commonwealth conference , may I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his constructive and positive approach to the issues ? |
| 14 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the steps that he has taken to do just that . |
| 15 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his commitment to the Trident programme . |
| 16 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the carefully targeted aid that she has given to Zambia in recent years . |
| 17 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the anniversary of his Prime Ministership . |
| 18 | I thank my right hon. Friend on behalf of the west midlands , which is also high in the league table . |
| 19 | May I congratulate my right hon. Friend on that record ? |
| 20 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on helping to create a more outward-looking Europe . |
| 21 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his formidable and invaluable contribution to the outcome of the Maastricht negotiations . |
| 22 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the evident , tremendous and burning success of his mission . |
| 23 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his initiative in talking to the manufacturers about improved vehicle security . |
| 24 | I warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend on her excellent work in co-ordinating the aid , but does she agree that the words of the hon. Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) are correct ? |
| 25 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on ensuring that Britain is at the forefront of those countries in Europe that are pressing for improved animal welfare . |
| 26 | May I congrat-ulate my right hon. Friend on ignoring the scaremongering campaign conducted by Opposition Members ? |
| 27 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on identifying the fact that , apart from the commission of the taking and driving away offence , there is an additional factor that arises when injury and damage are caused , but that there is no adequate deterrent penalty for that aspect of the offence . |
| 28 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his enlightened proposals for a revised and enhanced role for the TA in these uncertain times . |
| 29 | May I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the structure and military role that he has announced today ? |
| 30 | In particular , I congratulate my right hon. Friend on having laid the foundations — not more than that yet — of a European defence and foreign policy as pillars of the European house distinct from the collective will of the European Commission . |