Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Either that or you run yourself around ragged , and you go to sleep and then we get to one o'clock , two o'clock in the morning , and you wake up , and then what do you do ?
2 Chukar-type partridges Alectoris are longer , more upright and slightly more pheasant-like than smaller Perdix , and readily distinguished where they overlap it in W and S Europe by black and white eyestripes , white chin and throat , broad black band extending from eye down neck to form breast-band , conspicuous black and white barring on flanks , and red bill and legs .
3 Scie Scientific or You want it in scientific mode if it says scientific
4 Add to all this that they endow themselves with rightness and send their mutual corroboration cascading through all levels of our information systems .
5 They made it clear that they saw it as the core of a European army .
6 Essentially , it was a calculative attitude and it was clear that they managed themselves in the sense that they saw work as being a means to their personal ends , which might be owning a boarding house , for example .
7 He also advocated the appointment of prison inspectors and made it clear that he expected them to be as thorough as he himself had been , probing every corner and speaking with every prisoner .
8 Innocent had not controlled French aspirations but he had made it clear that he saw himself as the arbiter of Europe and John 's cession of his kingdom in 1213 considerably strengthened the pope 's hand .
9 ‘ Oh , I hope I shall always be Kingy to you , Miss Sally-Anne , ’ making it clear that he included her in the charmed circle of his friends .
10 But Rodrigo was not like other mercenaries ; he made it clear that he required nothing for himself .
11 He makes it repeatedly clear that he addresses himself to the Greeks who have little knowledge of Roman institutions ; but on the other hand he refers to Roman readers ( 6.5 1 .3–8 ) and is quite obviously looking at them over his shoulder .
12 She would cook them all a good breakfast and make it clear that she expected them to be at the table on time .
13 ‘ It 's unproven technology , and Microsoft has not made it clear that it wants it as a server ’ .
14 She felt that the atmosphere between them was suddenly much easier although he said nothing for a moment but kept on looking at her as if he were turning something over in his mind .
15 She was so transparent that there seemed nothing but clear skin between what she felt and what she said .
16 She felt a deep , sensual pleasure as she held his leaping , quivering manhood in check , but the heat of him was so dangerously exciting that she arched herself in mute supplication , begging him to give her the release that her body craved .
17 The transition was so abrupt that it took her by surprise .
18 You can avoid this if you alternate them with your regular shampoo or make sure you find one that does n't contain silicone such as Lamaur Compleat 2 , Mild or Extra variants .
19 How people use this and they put it in the dictionary .
20 We we just have this weird notation that we write it like this and we say it like that cos squared Z what we mean
21 We want satisfaction , we want completeness in life , and so we try this and it gives it for a moment , but when it 's finished we 've got ta try something else .
22 I pretended to ignore this and he said something in German after me which I took to mean : ‘ You must be a very dull fellow if you do n't think that sort of thing funny . ’
23 He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it .
24 They are patronising and they insult us by not understanding — and ignoring — the real requirements of our time .
25 She might lose him but for now he was as enslaved as she was and Maggie caressed him as he caressed her until his kisses grew more demanding and he turned her beneath him again .
26 Karen realised that her goal was to find a job which was challenging and interesting and which provided her with opportunities for foreign travel .
27 Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor .
28 Having secured his freedom , his sexual appetite continued unabated and he threw himself into an even more vigorous life of carnal debauchery .
29 After all , these services are free and we take it as a compliment if you ask .
30 It came free and he threw it at me .
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