Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The only tackiness I 've discovered was in the two paintings kept pressed together .
2 And the ninth photograph she had taken was of a school .
3 And he frankly admitted to being obsessed with her sex — some of the talk she 'd heard was of cradle-snatching ; some of death-bed fucks — he played no favourites .
4 The only error I have detected is in the captioning of a photo of soloists outside Bath Abbey .
5 Yeah , really the question I want to put is to the er B T Post Office er representatives , that y you made a perfectly reasonable objection to the way in which B T funded it 's early retirement scheme from the pension fund .
6 The Jet project is formally er continuing until the end of 1992 but in recent months we 've had some very great successes in Jet , the work we 've done is of very high quality and , and certainly world leading , and we can see the way ahead to building an experimental reactor after Jet but there are some very important experiments that need to be done before then .
7 Capitanchik : This particular contract you have signed is with BP .
8 The only payment she had received was from Charles Briant who had given her a generous bonus for her extra work on his boots .
9 The second point I want to make is in relation to something that has changed since the approved strategy and that is the inter-relationship between North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire .
10 He was aware that a captain with a record such as his has a big advantage , since any troops will respond better to a leader they know has been through the fire himself , and so he knew just what he could ask of his bowlers .
11 We tend to see it from perhaps sort of Heathrow that you want to go in , into London because that 's where , where the links are , by roads an and then the part of the link we 've got is at Piccadilly line .
12 Now lip service has been paid to the length of transport policy in the South East , on off er donkey 's years er in fact an organisation roads an and then the part of the link we 've got is at Picc was working towards one but we know what happened to that .
13 About two-thirds of the sacks of refuse had gone , and the pit she had seen was as if it had never been , under a litter of dead leaves where a couple of blackbirds foraged .
14 First though he had to make sure that the person he burned to confront was in fact there .
15 The example I have given is by no means the only one that exists .
16 The entropy we have calculated is for the system only-the system being the reactants and products involved in the combustion of methane gas at 25°C .
17 It 's so childish of him — any argument he 's got is with the organisers , not me . ’
18 The MPs said the only firing they had done was on two US teenagers — children of Panama Canal Commission employees .
19 The only other recording I have traced was from the Bournemouth Sinfonietta under Ronald Thomas , coupled on EMI with both of the flute concertos and the Sinfonietta No. 3 ( 7/80 — nla ) .
20 The river we had crossed was to our left and was not , as we first thought , melt water from the spout ; that formed a river to our right .
21 The man they want to trace is in his late fifties , about five feet five to five six .
22 MANCHESTER CITY can call off their wide-ranging search for a goalscorer — the man they want has been at the club all the time .
23 The address they have selected is in that envelope .
24 The chance that Britain would work with the French on the new air-launched nuclear missile they have developed is on again , after Mrs Thatcher had all but made up her mind to buy American .
25 At the outset he seems to have been on congenial terms with Palmerston , but their relationship went sour during Hall 's two-and-a-half years at the Office of Works : and almost from the date of Hall 's appointment , events started to go badly for Pennethorne .
26 Most of the information I 've got is about residential homes and that is because Social Work Services Group is an awful lot better at pulling together statistics and putting them out again than the Scottish Home and Health Department .
27 An inland walk I 've enjoyed is around a five mile route starting from Bosullow Common , south of Morvah , an area rich in prehistoric remains .
28 The last thing she had wanted was for Luke to make a pass at her .
29 ‘ The only line we 've got is through Mordecai , ’ said Nikos .
30 Amusingly , the one threat she had encountered was from another ‘ Queen of the Night ’ , a grossly huge woman , who only felt able to emerge into the world in the dead of night , and was enraged to find another woman watching her take her secret walk in the darkness .
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