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

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1 Well according to the er Express I just had a look at , they reckon it 's on but for about half the original sum .
2 Son taught it to me , in case I ever got a Hungarian .
3 The prize of five hundred pounds helped me start my business and as well as meeting the Prince I now send an outfit to the young princes every year .
4 To keep this depth and spread without using chorus I just left the chorus switched on and backed off the rate and depth controls to 0 ; switching the chorus off again put the sound back in the middle of the speakers and sounded quite boring by comparison .
5 In the many visits I paid in the course of promoting these activities I again found the kind of awareness of what was new in literature in places I had least expected ; and when in the autumn of that year The Idea of a Christian Society was published , it was much more successful than Eliot hoped .
6 During those long and enjoyable hours I slowly became an ornithologist .
7 ‘ Of course I still miss the Football League , the chance to get stuck in .
8 ‘ Of course I still have a wife , but there 's no need for you to worry your pretty little head about it .
9 But when I learned to play guitar I just got a book of chords and learned them and just sort of thrashed around .
10 Just this , tidying up about ten minutes I always fill the house up with junk !
11 As I notice various strategies I frequently draw the class together and encourage them to share ideas .
12 By pointing to my ears and making signs I eventually elicit the response from the projectionist , ‘ I 'll turn it down when I 've had my tea . ’
13 With that point in mind I particularly like the Solution 's ascent speed monitor , which was very easy to use .
14 In some of these early Sonatas I even find the fortepiano to be of advantage , particularly in the first movement of Op. 7 where quick passages should come down like hail : the action is lighter , and the incisiveness of fast forte notes much bigger .
15 If that 's the Sue I once bought a drink for — out of pity — in a certain low-rent wine bar she frequents ( Naughty Nineties postcards in brass frames and scrums of desperate shrieking middle-aged women hogging the tables ) , then I do n't think she 's telling the full story .
16 It 's significant that when I get home at night and want to listen to a record for pleasure I usually choose a disc made over 30 years ago — the message survives the medium to an astonishing extent in the best old records .
17 In addition to the academic side I especially appreciated the chance to get to know business people from many corners of the world .
18 I then as far as I can recollect , I ca n't remember whether the door was ajar or totally shut erm I would have put my hand to the handle and once knowing the door was free from its its erm lock I then pushed the door hard with the shield make , knowing that it would then bang , hopefully bang against the back wall .
19 In order to produce a realistic model of a mechanism , it is often necessary to produce an association which further constrains the output motion .
20 The only herds of the animals which now inhabit the area are derived from animals that have been successfully reintroduced since the late 1930s .
21 The dealer moved to another firm and stuffed the client with £12,000 worth of a speculative American stock which ultimately proved a dud .
22 He built the famous shark sculpture sticking out of Bill Heine 's house at Headington in Oxford , and also the legs which once adourned the front of Mr Heine 's Oxford cinema , Not the Moulin Rouge , but the lease ran out and the famous legs had to go .
23 The feminine pattern of crime has the uniformity and degree of constancy which usually attracts the attention of sociologists , yet despite the fact that the sex difference far outweighs any other variable associated with criminal behaviour ,
24 Equally , large European Community ( EC ) grants had been attracted to Portugal which frequently lacked the infrastructure or administrative machinery necessary to absorb them in the most productive manner .
25 Methods which expressly reflect the term structure of interest rates or the market value of liabilities were rejected mainly on grounds of complexity .
26 There are sundry procedural steps which immediately follow the deposit of the order , and a number which in fact precede it ( for example , the local authority resolution under the 1973 Act and the deposit of the plans I have just mentioned ) .
27 It is certainly easy to reconcile the likelihood of this when considering the violence which finally felled the abbey and some of its inmates .
28 One might ( in passing ) compare Chomsky 's comments , which raise issues it is ‘ healthy and realistic ’ to debate , with the following declaration of prejudice which simply pronounces the dogma that there are no issues worth debating :
29 But Martha , small and thin , with dark eyes which already showed an acceptance of the world 's shortcomings , was not like her mother and even less like her father .
30 Between 1513 and 1516 Parliament consented to four grants of revenue which effectively revolutionized the system of direct taxation in England .
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