Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Various items get gulped up into my mouth , and after skilful massage with tongue and teeth I transfer them to the plate for additional sculpture with knife and fork and spoon .
2 With my best caricature British accent I reduce him to a fit of stifled giggles .
3 I 've got a potential describing Inverness I met her on the train the other day , a friend of my , he says
4 I knew before I started out that , weatherwise , the end of March is not the time to plan a journey to the Islands and my misgiving proved to be well founded as on Tuesday 23 March I found myself in the lounge at Dalcross Airport , Inverness watching gale force winds sweep snow across the runways .
5 But erm when we , by the time we got into Hull I heard it on the radio what had happened and we went to the toy fair and then we came back and there was er you could see all the ambulances and everything still there .
6 ‘ Of course I know nothing about the process of childbirth , ’ she said , with an austere expression about her lips … .
7 when she came up yesterday I said , we 've had our dinner , I said do you want , want some dinner ? of course I put it in the oven for her
8 So this afternoon I had him on the settee
9 ‘ An' where 's the money I gave yer fer the pictures ? ’ he demanded .
10 Finding myself in the coal bunker at the back of the bungalow I did nothing till the morning of dawning when maximum light was to be utilised for a rather essential cold water wash under an outside tap , and I was soon back on the solid road remarking that the hedgerows ' newborn leaves utter great things .
11 Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that .
12 When I have found my tension I write it on a adhesive label and stick this on the inside of the cone , catching the tail end of yarn to the label at the same time .
13 Yes it 's great , I mean in the first year lecture on Tuesday erm in the break I gave them in the middle of it the the corridor was like thick with tobacco smoke y'know you could hardly
14 I packed my things , and as I was manoeuvring the car I reversed it into a ditch from which it would not shift .
15 I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman .
16 Still on the subject of pets , I must n't forget Mrs. I found her under the millstone table outside the kitchen on a cold November evening .
17 rush and Summer slack I sell it by the yard .
18 a considerable collection of under-utilised data , possibly with some characteristics which differentiate them from the main archive collections ; and ,
19 He had reached six when he played at a ball down the leg side which hit him on the thigh , with the bat some inches away , and was taken by Dujon .
20 Duosome Cream is a beauty product whose active ingredients include Elastin , Collagen , Vitamins E and F , together with liposomes which carry them beneath the skin to the cells below .
21 I 've heard also of courses of injections which remove it in the short term but result in a worse incidence of cellulite after the treatment has worn off .
22 Our patrol area during that time was mainly on the south coast and the west country , with a longer patrol northward on the west coast which took us into the Bristol Channel , then to the Isle of Man , Workington and Northern Ireland .
23 I propose that we reject the central image of ourselves as victims and install instead an alternative conception which sees us as an active force working in many different ways for our freedom from racial subordination .
24 Her mind was full of the future which presented itself as a bright empty space crossed by tracks of her own shining , clear-cut flights , her passage swift and sunlit .
25 The eyes which met his across the table top were bright with horror and with an excitement which was too close to relish to be comfortable .
26 Firstly it is clear that whatever contingencies entered into the writing of the Treatise , Keynes himself intended it as a major contribution to economic theory , free-standing and internally valid in all circumstances .
27 It is the result of a six-year trek around the world by the Kienholzes which took them from an Indian reservation in South Dakota to China and got them thinking about how the chance of one 's birth is all important in one 's life .
28 I know , but we should n't have to borrow mother when I had to get back , to borrow my wages off Jes to get her tax for her car which left us with no money !
29 The car which took us to the station drove as sedately as a Daimler in a royal procession although the people of Amsterdam were on their way to work and provided admirable subjects for baiting .
30 However , he soon found a car which took us up the hill to Maymyo , and Madriya and his wife and daughter came with us .
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