Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said read the bloody words then and she said oh I never read the words she said I looks at the pictures . |
| 2 | But when it suits them they choose not to be seen and seen you know sort of divide and rule tactics of seen as different entities really and I mean to be how dare and one one comment was how dare these men gang up against us . |
| 3 | In this respect Ferguson thought that the Warner Bros film was a good indication of what could be achieved by Hollywood when it tackled social problems honestly and he summed it up by returning to one of his favourite points about Hollywood that ‘ even half a loaf on the national stomach is at least nourishment taken in ’ . |
| 4 | At the end of your third row of knitting , you change colour , the no. 1 light changes again and you knit the background stitches of the second row of the pattern . |
| 5 | What absolute rubbish — he 's gone right over the top with a load of old cobblers there and I do n't know why . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've made interesting friends there and we like it . |
| 7 | They become very passive but as soon as they 've had the baby they 're back to their old selves again and you think , God , is it the same girl ? |
| 8 | A couple of funny looks later and I realised I also had to head off the perception that I wanted to hire a sex cave for outré rumpy pumpy with a slew of bimbo victims . |
| 9 | She did n't ever get to sleep until the early hours now and she woke up heavy and lethargic . |
| 10 | The third reason why we 're , we 're pleased to see you here is that erm as a trades council , we 've and this er and Dick mentioned this in his introduction , we 've initiated a major international programme , major in terms of our size obviously as er as a local body , involving links between union activists here primarily in France er , in northern France , but also links now developing in Spain with the new ferry going between Portsmouth and Bilbao , we 're starting to meet with the unions in Spain who are interested in speaking about the , the , the differences in wages in terms and conditions working for the same ferry company , doing the same jobs in the port , a comparative look at how the , the wages terms and conditions differ and we want to , we want to go and visit them in the autumn and , and work out , and work on more links on a sector basis , so that our colleagues down in Bilbao in northern Spain can link up with people in the , in the , in similar sectors here and we 've done this over the last three and a half years with the unions in France , we 've had exchanges of all sectors , the public sectors , transport , erm , health , social services , shop workers . |
| 11 | er it got terribly out of hand in the 19th century ; people throwing eggs from the top of the tower , the choristers and the people from the town blowing trumpets and all sorts of things , really riotous. er so it was reformed in 1844 er no more rotten eggs then and we do it very much as then ; facing the rising sun which was beautiful |
| 12 | He had left his outer clothes downstairs and he wore his cheap Latvian suit with its wide trouser bottoms as though it was from Savile Row . |
| 13 | The waves had white caps now and they seemed to effervesce as they swept by . |
| 14 | He believed that our problem was one that faces many great enterprises today and he believed that by helping us , who are seen and heard in so many places , he and his bank were making a contribution to our cultural life . |
| 15 | And I bought two secondhand books yesterday and she wanted one of them so |
| 16 | And then he was singing Frere Jaques right and I did n't know the words to it so I just sorry I ca n't remember the words and he goes . |
| 17 | Then after the the well there 's er the library as they called it was lined with books leather bound books great big kidney shaped oak table and beautiful chairs there and we used it as the office you know for the principal keeper did his returns and all the rest of it there . |
| 18 | Anger and Resentment : Again these are felt to be justified but they are spiritual poisons nonetheless and they destroy the emotional life of the family member . |
| 19 | Some of my members were overwhelmed by the sheer numbers there and it brought a lump to my throat , but that 's what it 's all about , solidarity . |
| 20 | Zbo had been impressed , when he convalesced in the south in 1916 , by the rich residents there and he believed , somewhat naïvely , that he would find important clients to buy his paintings . |
| 21 | New pastures indeed and I regret my lack of education in historical bibliography . |
| 22 | Otherwise they have installed non-slip surfaces throughout and they have an exemplary record backed up by the Government . |
| 23 | positive statements right and they need a little bit of help on how to do that and then make some sort of generalised positive comment about themselves , that 's what I mean . |