Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] a [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 | ‘ Of course I still have a wife , but there 's no need for you to worry your pretty little head about it . |
4 | But when I learned to play guitar I just got a book of chords and learned them and just sort of thrashed around . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | We sit on wooden boxes round the heavy tables with their curling iron legs , and because the lollies are set on sticks splintered from firewood you sometimes get a skelf in your mouth as you suck , intent on the Lone Ranger . |
7 | When we come face to face with a horse we often feel a need or pressure to do something . |
8 | So in the future we also have a lot to give to the rest of the world rather than just to look for help . |
9 | In most cases the ileoanal anastomosis lies at the top of the anal columns and hence the anal transition zone is retained ; however , in patients with polyposis we usually perform a mucosectomy and a sutured anastomosis at the denate line . |
10 | To illustrate good practice we also included a passage from Jerome Bruner 's The Relevance of Education ( 1974 ) . |
11 | At the beginning of the winter I always feel a bit reluctant about working outside until I get my long johns on . |
12 | ‘ Yeah , to a large degree I still scoop a lot out for the rhythm sound , but for lead I add a bit of mid . |
13 | ‘ As a child I always wore a jet necklace and cross , ’ recalls Mabel McMillan . |
14 | you only need a a handful of colleagues with strong views er opposing an issue you immediately create a cliffhanger . |
15 | My father , a Desert Rat , tells me that in the North African campaign you never asked a man with a shovel where he was going , so I let Nat go . |
16 | If you made a Day of the Dead cake at home you always hid a coin in it , and the person who found it was supposed to live for ever . |
17 | And he said that he thinks every DSA she always has a day off on her birthday , this man did . |
18 | To our delight we also got a grandstand view of the original owners of the bay — the otters . |
19 | Coming in from the South we now have a welcome from the RAF . |
20 | So long as religious music and sophisticated secular music shared the common techniques of imitative polyphony they naturally preserved a relationship the closeness of which is demonstrated by the numerous paraphrase Masses based on madrigals or chansons . |
21 | As he needed a fairly high percentage of oxygen he soon had a head box too — a clear perspex box placed over his head to concentrate the oxygen . |
22 | But in that case you just take a piece of new paper and put the down and put it on the clip . |
23 | At this level you definitely require a frame . |
24 | With the old method it would take you hours looking through files , but with the computer you just push a button and it tells you right away . |
25 | ‘ Oh that 's all right , ’ she answered blithely , adding quite without thinking , ‘ In my job I often collect a scratch or two from some over-exuberant canine . ’ |
26 | Through my involvement with scuba diving I recently encountered a diving and wet work glove called ‘ Xerotech ’ . |
27 | If he does n't do this within the deadline period you then have a year and a day in which to ask the court for an extract decree to be issued . |
28 | After a moment he unobtrusively laid a hand on her knee and said : |
29 | The Thomas Harris referred to was closely associated with the composer , and his signature may be seen as witness to Handel 's will and to its first three codicils ; in the fourth and last codicil he actually becomes a beneficiary . |
30 | When he heard about Marie 's accident he just made a joke . |