Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I have been struggling with my marriage for years largely because of my mood swings . |
| 3 | Meantime I met somebody who was new in my circle of friends here , who I no longer see but she was very open-minded . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've heard from my husband about graduates not getting jobs , even with a degree in computer science . ’ |
| 5 | My complaint about reviews so far is that everyone is reviewing the man Larkin and not the biography of him . |
| 6 | MY message to women now is come to my shows , but keep your knickers on . |
| 7 | She used to sit by my bed for hours when she was off duty . |
| 8 | I think it is perhaps also to do with my love of remote places , my love of mountains rather than cities . |
| 9 | My approach to computers then and now remains the same . |
| 10 | It is incredible that my challenge in tournaments so often during this time had been to make the cut . |
| 11 | I might have my bag of crisps now . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | But this has not meant that those industries have withdrawn their support for museums here . |
| 14 | 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 … |
| 15 | Many are reacting by slimming their presence at shows drastically and pulling out of some altogether . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The problem is as they know in their heart of hearts much of what they propose this year is not sustainable in future years . |
| 19 | In short , those passages which rely for their effect on colour-contrasts rather than on colour-blending are most suitable for wind alone . |
| 20 | This status window shows the currently selected brush type and its width in pixels together with the selected Ink and Paper colours . |
| 21 | Severe winters take their toll of adults too . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | ( Overleaf ) Whistling teal , or tree duck , and their l–rood of chicks apparently sail into the jaws of death . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | It will of course anger some because its concentration on problems implicitly denies the possibility of good financial reporting . |
| 27 | 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 |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Here the engineers have to carry out most of their work on Sundays when traffic is light , but this often entails diversions and extended journey times followed by temporary speed restrictions for a few further days at the beginning of each week . |