Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In the vague reference to " his needs " in the last sentence we even get a glimpse of why the question of money is so important for him . |
| 32 | And of course we only spend a minority of our time actually teaching . |
| 33 | I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march . |
| 34 | I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march . |
| 35 | At precisely midnight I lightly prick a lobworm onto the size 6 hook , making sure the hook is only an inch away from the tail-end of the lob , for I have found that I hook more carp when the lobs are impaled in this way . |
| 36 | erm So that at Newhaven at the present day you now have a fossil cliff , now largely buried because the tertiary sands and clays which sit on top of the chalk have slumped over , and so much of the original chalk cliff face is , is now buried , but you have this mass of slump material on what was formerly beach , and the gravel ridges stretch for what , one hundred , two hundred or more metres erm from the bottom of the cliff . |
| 37 | ‘ Ent you never seen a cow ? ’ but Willie did n't answer . |
| 38 | During the night we also get a number of organ transplant flights coming in , so it is vital that the airport remains open all the time . |
| 39 | Although ministers have suspended moves to reduce subsidies until May , many dentists in the North-East say they still believe a reduction is on the cards . |
| 40 | ‘ It 's Saturday night they probably get a lot of hoax calls from drunks . ’ |
| 41 | If one bit of the brook is cleared and not the rest it just creates a problem somewhere else . |
| 42 | The winner 's conker was then a oner , when it had disposed of two it became a twoer , but if it should then beat a threeer it then became a fiver . |
| 43 | As there was little justification for the lengths to which these itinerant justices went , when a vigorous protest was made to the king he promptly issued a writ ordering them to refrain from hearing testamentary , matrimonial and moral causes ; these matters were confirmed to fall exclusively within the competence of the church courts . |
| 44 | According to legend he once ate a plate of raw Troll meat which is regenerating within him all the time . |
| 45 | Somehow , Reg Pybus , who is such a square he even has a mono Walkman , refused to drink with the match only hours away , and so managed to get the team into their kit and out on to the pitch . |
| 46 | Brinson had by this stage , therefore , acquired a reputation of not being committed to any one institution , and enquiries pointed to him as a neutral Chairman of the new panel , which he was asked to chair , and by virtue of his chairmanship he also became a member of the Creative and Performing Arts Panel , and then Board . |
| 47 | Mr Fraser was , as usual , dark-suited , but as a concession to the occasion he also sported a rose in his lapel . |
| 48 | On one occasion he ostentatiously refused a challenge from an infuriated opponent in a lawsuit , preferring to endure public humiliation rather than call out his tormentor ( though he did complain to the Commons of the breach of privilege ) , and earned the public thanks of the Society for setting such a ‘ noble and Christian ’ example . |
| 49 | It became clear that travelling was important to Morris and so much an inspiration that if he ever felt bored at home or lacking in inspiration he just packed a suitcase and got on the nearest train to visit someone . |
| 50 | It became clear that travelling was important to Morris and so much an inspiration that if he ever felt bored at home or lacking in inspiration he just packed a suitcase and got on the nearest train to visit someone . |
| 51 | Constable when he was giving evidence it only takes a second to fire a gun was n't that the reason that the bed was tipped because it had to be checked quickly that was n't underneath otherwise Constable may might have got shot . |
| 52 | Despite everything he had drunk already that night he badly wanted a brandy — and a large one at that . |
| 53 | Last week I even had a letter from Yugoslavia asking for a donation towards Disabled Esperantists ! |
| 54 | For works on paper I often use a mixture of techniques applied in successive layers and these might include gouache , tempera , watercolour with acrylic applied as a final layer . |
| 55 | The system is regularly conducted in the following manner : Every Monday morning I either recite a piece of prose or poetry from Enfield 's Speaker , or present a letter . |
| 56 | On the other hand , there were those feminists represented by Josephine Butler who believed that prostitution was evil because it destroyed human dignity but who also believed the prostitute had a right not to be harassed , and if she was an adult she even had a right to choose to become a prostitute . |
| 57 | In a final year paper you just put a line through that and say , that does n't answer the question . |
| 58 | In that role she annually presented a miniature . |
| 59 | With the addition of our new process area we now have a plant which will see us well into the next decade . |
| 60 | for a regional group here and as well as have a , er an actual service for hairdressing we also have a distribution er control shop at the back . |