Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He was very fluent , very funny and lots of women found him attractive . |
| 32 | I mean losing two , our last one a mo a month old and one at er two month old . |
| 33 | Utilising a variety of theatre styles , DREAMS ON ICE will be frightening , truthful , entertaining and lots of fun , but never boring ! |
| 34 | The match kicked off with a parade of golfers , a display from the Red Arrows in the air and the playing of national anthems that included the German , Spanish , British and one for Uncle Sam . |
| 35 | ‘ It 's very exciting and something of which the region can be proud , ’ says CTC director Alasdair Ramsay . |
| 36 | Well that 's true , but what I 'm saying now is regar I think national is national it 's it 's multi-locational and it across boundaries right If it 's confined within the southern region therefore it 's . |
| 37 | Indeed , it is doubtful if anyone in sport — let alone his main rivals Stephen Hendry , the 7–4 favourite , Steve Davis and defending champion John Parrott — craves a title as much as the mercurial left-hander does the honour of being king of the green baize . |
| 38 | But as the new realists and the Christian revivalists equally understood , mankind needs its shared experience of reality ; and conversation apart , it is doubtful if anything but fiction can do it as well , or do it at all . |
| 39 | By the way , it would be interesting if anyone of you in the Leeds area could give some info about the reserves ( and juniors ) once in a while ( new players , spectacular goals , hat-tricks , comebacks from injuries etc … ) |
| 40 | By the way , it would be interesting if anyone of you in the Leeds area could give some info about the reserves ( and juniors ) once in a while ( new players , spectacular goals , hat-tricks , comebacks from injuries etc … ) |
| 41 | ‘ Well , it might be interesting if someone like you were to nose around INCUBUS headquarters in Helsinki , ask some questions . |
| 42 | The pursuit of their properties was intellectually exciting but something of a gamble if the aim was to discover a drug for a specific purpose . |
| 43 | Taking these two elements together then , pay differentials are considered as only proper because someone with better qualifications and a longer service record may be expected to contribute more to the company . |
| 44 | Her wonderful speech about the death of an aunt ( ’ It 's my belief they done the old woman in ’ ) is as blissfully funny as anything on the London stage . |
| 45 | I was an articulate , busy girl , brave as anything on the platform , but timid about love . |
| 46 | In time of war the proportion was probably as high as one in eight . |
| 47 | It has been estimated that between 1580 and 1650 London probably absorbed half the national increase of England 's population and that about one in every eight English people lived in London at some stage of their lives ; after 1650 the proportion was as high as one in six . |
| 48 | Although in some hospitals it 's as high as one in five . |
| 49 | The result of an unequal balance of power is where I went back to , is the precipitating factor in marital violence which is , you know , some surveys put as high as one in four families , is in fact when the woman becomes uppity . |
| 50 | Universities and polytechnics , after all , are as much interested as anybody in what a student can do ; and especially in what he understands . |
| 51 | Well his name was , a very brilliant man , well w he 'd be nearly as old as me of course . |
| 52 | Rioja 's fortunes were high in the late Seventies and early Eighties , when flavoursome , oaky , mature wines were three times as old as anything from France and only half the price . |
| 53 | Barrie Lamb , chairman of the Darlington Railway Preservation Society , explained : ‘ Quite a few historians have written about this building but it seems a bit odd that none of them knew the exact date it opened . |
| 54 | It is always a possible that something like this will happen . |
| 55 | Rob Andrew , Craig Chalmers and Ralph Keyes may not be everyone 's cups of tea and it 's quite possible that someone like Colin Stephens may turn out to be a far greater player , but for England , Scotland and Ireland each one has shown that he is virtually indispensable . |
| 56 | It is possible that none of the top three will take the honours , for Edinburgh Civil Service are once again coming with a tremendous run , reminiscent of last season , when they fell at the final hurdle . |
| 57 | The experience made me deeply grateful that nothing of the same kind , at least with current technology , can be deduced from prose . |
| 58 | Yet again he had reason to be grateful that no-one in Vienna argued with a uniform . |
| 59 | Alfred was suddenly extremely grateful that none of his colleagues knew of Beatrice Throgmorton 's place in his life . |
| 60 | She slipped quietly out of the hotel , grateful that none of the other cast members were around to witness her departure , and made her way to the car park . |