Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If my agent can pick up their traces clear of the garrison at Castell Coch I 'll have my friends from Gwynedd running for Aber within a week . |
| 2 | My parents will wonder where I am . ’ |
| 3 | My granny would tell how her mother , Jane Blackley , née Sharp , would bring a basket of potatoes , eggs and ham , or how my grandfather and his brother-in-law operated an illicit mine and sold the coal to local farmers on the sly , for there were young children to be fed . |
| 4 | There is erm a chap down our road had a had a huge dog and when he when he took it for a walk , you know he used to he used to stagger along with him and my wife used to say there he goes again , the do what was it she used to say , the dog 's taking the man for a walk again and it i do you think it 's that sort of idea you know that in some households th the dog takes over from the er sort of central figure , even the dominant figure , things hinge round the dog , you know the holiday what shall we do with the dog , pouring down with rain but the dog has to go out for its walk and somebody has to take it . |
| 5 | Sometimes my father would explain how you should never massage to the heart . |
| 6 | My father would explain how he dreamed about the ill and how , for instance , in the case of Bobby Bowen 's hand , paralysed after a pit accident , he 'd worked on the fingers for days without success until , in a dream , the answer had come . |
| 7 | Marmite , heels , three shirts , half a pound of Plectra , and some product called Syntax , which I now envisage as being like a health-food called Bemax that my father used to sprinkle over his breakfast cereal . |
| 8 | ‘ If that is the best my players can do then they are not good enough , ’ he fumed . |
| 9 | My children would fill up my glass with indecent haste so that they could watch a white admiral butterfly settle on the rim , which it always did . |
| 10 | My grandfather would tell how he and some village musicians persuaded a local sympathiser to part with a lorry with which they toured round Scotland to raise money for the village . |
| 11 | When I left journalism college to come to Woodworker , few of my colleagues could understand why I should want to join such a specialist magazine . |
| 12 | My mother would hitch up her skirt and straddle his chest . |
| 13 | I remember picturing the wet grease-proof paper it would be wrapped in and how my mother would cut off its head and scrape out its insides . |
| 14 | Whereas she had seen the assessment as a way of addressing Tom 's unsettled home situation , establishing an objective base line from which she and her ex-husband could identify how their differences were affecting Tom , the EP refused to become involved in this area . |
| 15 | If one of the parties dies before the end of the mortgage term , their endowment will pay off their portion of the loan , and the surviving partner will continue paying into their policy exactly as before . |
| 16 | Her fans can see how she has managed it in Braveworld 's September 28 rental video release Family of Strangers . |
| 17 | Soon , soon her lover will take over her whole body forcing his way deeper than any lover before — not just into her vagina , or , like Jim 's sperm , further in to her womb . |
| 18 | This means that if they fight alongside other troops their vulnerability will drag down your overall combat result score . |
| 19 | Maybe one day , she was thinking , her head and her hormones might agree over something ; and on that day the sun would rise and shine all morning , and fish would leap in the river , and all of her bills would turn out to be rebates . |
| 20 | Gin , we are told , is one of the purest spirits made , and juniper berries , the baies de genièvre or ginepro from which Geneva or gin derived its name , provide the characteristic flavouring which everyone who ever drank a glass of gin in their lives would recognize when he tastes the juniper-berry flavour in Provençal game terrines and certain Northern Italian sauces and stuffings for partridge and pheasant ; and eau de vie de genièvre is a spirit used in French and Belgian Ardennais regional cooking , so it seems extraordinary that people blanch at the suggestion that gin should go into the casseroles . |
| 21 | They were saying about they keep asking her because she could be like page three models in the newspaper , she was like very even this really and then she just said I keep on going toilet and she 'd , she 'd then puke up in the toilet and she 'd come back and there were all these bite marks so her parents could see when she was doing it . |
| 22 | But her illness might explain why you received no reply to your letters . ’ |
| 23 | The teacher who knows her class will judge best which of these projections the class will be most comfortable with or will be most challenged by . |
| 24 | He wondered about Uncle Walter , what his Mum would say when she got back . |
| 25 | Afonso Dhlakama , Renamo 's leader , says that his fighters will give up their arms only when the camps are ready to receive them . |
| 26 | Yeah , erm , I was going to is that erm it was always the same , two jobs down so it was due to go his boss would have then I 've been there as well cos he 's caused such a stink |
| 27 | If the settlor can benefit under the trust or his wife can benefit then it may be that the dividend would be assessed upon the settlor under TA 1988 , s739 with credit being available for the ACT . |
| 28 | Neil Kinnock was happy that his deputy should spell out his commitment to equality as Labour 's objective . |
| 29 | Wolfgang intended to write an opera for Paris , but Leopold warned him to study the national taste first , since his reputation would hang on his first piece . |
| 30 | ‘ Your readers might wonder how he could win at Ripon after finishing down the field when Lester Piggott rode him at York , but there was nothing sinister about it . |