Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I 'm sorry I got you into this . |
| 2 | I know we bought some meat in , you know , thank you , it 's very light I put it in this way . |
| 3 | The Leeds average including the 39,106 that attended the QPR game is now 34,104 which keeps us in 4th place . |
| 4 | It 's no good pretending you 've any aptitude for art when it 's quite clear you 've none at all . |
| 5 | Curiously , there were very few who availed themselves of this privilege . |
| 6 | " It is the British who decide everything in this country " . |
| 7 | To do this he sent me to another sort of specialist who inserted through my neck a needle containing blue dye , guided it with the help of a television screen into the top of my spinal cord and then watched its progress as it trickled down . |
| 8 | ( But of course , if they 're wrong it deprives them of one or more credit options which might have actually suited them well . ) |
| 9 | I know there are terrible things out there , but that is n't an excuse for giving up on that which sustains us in this life . |
| 10 | Mark Roe was altogether more scathing about the problem after a first round of 85 which left him in last place in the field . |
| 11 | I wonder how much they charge me for that |
| 12 | Given that she 'd nothing in particular to gain , the chances seemed to favour the first of these options . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm glad you put it like that , ’ said Owen . |
| 14 | Hm I 'm glad you told me about that Lorna |
| 15 | I had a very strong idea of what I wanted , even through I had plenty of photos : I knew exactly the kind of movements I was looking for , I 'm glad we did it in two — I do n't think the cricketer would 've been very keen to do it again ! ’ |
| 16 | With some , like Tony Jacklin or Susan Hampshire , it is perfectly obvious they got it through hard work in their particular calling . |
| 17 | Lucky he spotted it at all . ’ |
| 18 | The thigh-length silk robe he wore , his bare legs and still wet hair told her he had showered , and that very likely he wore nothing beneath that covering but his skin . |
| 19 | But I mean er that one lent itself to that . |
| 20 | I bought a really cheap gooseberry bush from a local store , making sure I picked one with good straight uncut stems ( I think its variety was ‘ Leveller ’ ) . |
| 21 | If sharing a toy , make sure you clean it between each use in warm soapy water , or use a condom as protection . |
| 22 | Make sure you have plenty of fresh air in the bedroom . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm sure you handle it with forensic skill . ’ |
| 24 | But I said to Brian , if we can have it say for a Saturday , and make sure you do it in one day . |
| 25 | Edward III always recognised the importance of noble support in his wars , and , both in his reign and in that of his grandson , Richard II who succeeded him in 1377 , the nobility led from the front . |
| 26 | This revelation represented a fundamental flaw in the BRAC programme , since BRAC 's plan of introducing appropriate technology to the people of Bangladesh required that the lobon-gur solution should have been available to all who needed it with little difficulty ( the first criterion given at the beginning of Chapter 4 ) . |
| 27 | All in all she got herself in such a state that it was a distinct let-down when she was met by Mike Booker , the team manager , although why she should have thought that the reigning world champion would bother to come and meet a flight at Nice airport was a question she was n't too happy to answer . |
| 28 | ‘ The fishery has been here for over 400 years , so we want to make sure we maintain it for future generations , ’ said Mr Horne . |
| 29 | Delegates , this resolution is about uniting all of the unions in the public sector , after all we did it in nineteen seventy nine and as we all know that was against our Labour government , with one aim , to reject this government 's pay policy and to combine and fight for a pay increase which we 'll endeavour to counter the savage attacks which are being made against public service workers . |
| 30 | I went to the making sure they move us around one square . |