Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 61 | After five minutes nothing had happened . |
| 62 | We all sat in dead silence waiting for Helen to get the urge , but for about ten minutes nothing happened , just heavy breathing all round . |
| 63 | For one or two minutes nothing happened . |
| 64 | For twenty minutes nothing happened . |
| 65 | There was also no lack of contacts , who , starved of literature , were exhilarated to be able to talk about Eliot : a Captain Richardson , whom I met in Eritrea , engaged to a charming Italian , proved one of those contacts whom the war brought together and separated , reminding me in some ways of the young Eliot and Jean Verdenal . |
| 66 | It had been his custom every year at Pentecost to distribute robes to the knights whom he maintained in his household ; such acts of largesse were part of his duty as a good lord . |
| 67 | To command the army , Saddam would rely on his own family and clans whom he had traditionally promoted . |
| 68 | The first census pairs them off man for man , leaving a surplus of 273 who are redeemed by money . |
| 69 | Irrespective of size , status or skills everyone was brought down to earth with a splash — the difference was that as Saturday 's play unfolded the seeded sides invariably proved to be the more adept in the art of ‘ aquaplaning ’ . |
| 70 | Tennis Courts Nothing has been heard from either the District Council nor the Tennis Club . |
| 71 | Tennis Courts Nothing has been heard from either the District Council nor the Tennis Club . |
| 72 | In many ways they do not have the resources we have in the West , but in Leipzig Masur has a pool of well over 200 musicians whom he has trained up very well . |
| 73 | Not only must he indicate the speed , the entries and dynamics , but must , so to speak , communicate his thoughts to the musicians whom he guides [ conduit ] . |
| 74 | Vases of different shapes and sizes lay beside pebbles , weavings , ancient carvings and many other objects no-one knew the purpose of . |
| 75 | Rather than remarking on seasonal changes in the surrounding foliage , the majority of New Yorkers whom I met would relish a detailed discussion about the subtle fluctuations in Real Estate Value . |
| 76 | The War Cabinet on 4 September 1944 [ KP 12 ] approved the proposal " that we should instruct the Middle East authorities to send back all Russians whom the Soviet Authorities wished to have back irrespective of whether or not the men wished to return ; and the practice of obtaining statements from Soviet prisoners as to their willingness to return should be discontinued " . |
| 77 | There is bound always to be a considerable vested interest in the status quo , particularly amongst the most entrenched and powerful individuals in any institution : the way things are generally suits them well enough . |
| 78 | Is n't it possible that the informant deliberately told the kidnappers I would be there , knowing what the consequences were likely to be ? ’ |
| 79 | At the end of five 40-minute sittings my portrait is finished . |
| 80 | So we either , in terms of number of institutions I would think we probably count it as an F E institution , because this the A level is , is much smaller than the other F E. But in terms of F E students and sixth form students , what I would want to do is count the A level students as sixth form students . |
| 81 | The egoist might raise a further objection : granted that I do indeed suffer from a sufferer 's viewpoint , I generally feel very much less from other viewpoints than from my own ; then will not the inclinations I choose in obedience to ‘ Be aware ’ tend to be self-centred , even if they do not quite fulfil the requirements of a pure philosophical egoism ? |
| 82 | Most people could recite its slogan , ‘ Every seven minutes someone passes with BSM ’ ( now in fact it is more like every six minutes ) . |
| 83 | And many of the objects my ex used to bring home were equally unwelcome and led to as much mess . |
| 84 | ‘ Better get back into the woods I reckon . |
| 85 | Aunt , Thérèse whispered : it was , the lady in the woods I mean , when I got there , I saw her . |
| 86 | For the club handicap player , the 1 and 2-irons , and if something has to go from the woods I would leave out either the driver or 2-wood . |
| 87 | Cos they we the woods I suppose ? |
| 88 | It 's this neck of the woods I do n't know . |
| 89 | Er there 's mine needs a few bits and bobs I ca n't do it though cos I have n't got enough money . |
| 90 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |