Example sentences of "mr evans " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Evans , of Inverurie , near Aberdeen , said that Mr Browning telephoned him from South Wales on the evening of 18 June last year to say he wanted to visit . |
| 2 | Mr Evans said he had been pleased with Springboard 's activities in its first year . |
| 3 | The owner of a couple of narrow boats and his crew are at a great disadvantage when pitted against such competitors as , shall we say , Mr Evans , the Goods Manager of the Midland Railway . |
| 4 | ‘ Thank you for the data , Mr Evans , ’ he said politely . |
| 5 | Like many of his counterparts in the industry , Mr Evans sees some parts of the market performing slightly better . |
| 6 | But Mr Evans countered : ‘ Half our members are employed , a quarter are n't and a quarter are students . |
| 7 | ‘ Look , I 've found a golf ball , ’ smiled Mr Morgan , a bank manager 's assistant , as Mr Evans marched over . |
| 8 | Both Mr Evans and Mr Morgan were suspended for three months . |
| 9 | Mr Evans apologised , saying his comments had been taken out of context . |
| 10 | Mr Evans describes the gully as a grade 2 scramble with ‘ Two short , awkward pitches at a chockstone below the jammed boulder . ’ |
| 11 | I 'm so grateful to Chris and to Mr Evans . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ My mum is a bit upset , ’ says Zara , ‘ but we had a lovely letter from Mr Evans saying that he would pay for me to return home at any time during the first three months in England , which we were very grateful for . ’ |
| 13 | Mr Evans had been employed in the marketing and sales field in Bristol but was left jobless when the firm 's holding company went into receivership . |
| 14 | Mr Evans did more than expect . |
| 15 | Did , one wonders , did Mr Evans really believe that , having observed the movement 's dismissive rejection of the Labour Government 's plea for moderation in the general interest , the electorate would return the Labour Party , the vehicle for trade unions ' political aspirations , to office ? |
| 16 | Mr Evans seems to have recognised that the prospective decade of self-sufficiency in oil promised a unique opportunity for such a revival and hence the conditions in which a sympathetic government could satisfy the movement 's ambition . |
| 17 | Mr Evans is a good man , but strict . |
| 18 | But you 'd best call my brother Mr Evans . |
| 19 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 20 | ‘ Mr Evans does n't like to see it down , ’ she explained when she caught Carrie 's eye . |
| 21 | It 's a new one , you see , lovely deep pile , and Mr Evans does n't want it trodden on . ’ |
| 22 | Mr Evans said twice a day would be quite enough . |
| 23 | You see , four of us going up and down twice a day , morning and evening , makes sixteen times altogether , and Mr Evans thinks that 's quite enough traipsing . |
| 24 | Mr Evans does n't use it , of course , it would n't be dignified for him to be seen going there , not a man in his position , when all the neighbours know he 's got one indoors , but I use it , and though it 's an earth closet it 's quite nice and clean . ’ |
| 25 | They lay quite still in the darkness , listening to the roar of Mr Evans 's voice and the thin squeak of his sister 's . |
| 26 | Perhaps this was only because he had never had reason to he until he met Mr Evans , but he was n't afraid of him , even after that first , dreadful night , because Mr Evans had false teeth that clicked when he talked . |
| 27 | Perhaps this was only because he had never had reason to he until he met Mr Evans , but he was n't afraid of him , even after that first , dreadful night , because Mr Evans had false teeth that clicked when he talked . |
| 28 | The possibility fascinated him from the beginning , from the moment Mr Evans walked into the kitchen while they were having breakfast their first morning and bared those loose teeth in what he probably thought was a smile . |
| 29 | Nick 's gaze was fixed on Mr Evans 's mouth . |
| 30 | But Mr Evans did n't fly into the rage she 'd expected . |