Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His young boss was catching the little animals and handing them to Rory who held them upside down , gripped between his thighs with their legs apart , and as I quickly incised the scrotums and drew out the testicles my blade almost touched the rough material of his trouser crutch . |
| 2 | Besides , you could go on a really severe diet and wear blonde wigs and blame it on Birdland . |
| 3 | People sometimes look at my pictures and compare them to Emerson 's . |
| 4 | It 's been there er , for sale for a few months and sold it by February at a |
| 5 | It was decided that he should leave next day for London and that I should stop on and finish my baths and meet him in Paris . |
| 6 | The exam has economic advantages that endear it to Whitehall 's purse-keepers . |
| 7 | He was the natural ancestor of Jim Baxter , Jimmy Johnstone and the rascals that followed them into Scotland shirts . |
| 8 | Well , whatever it was , she knew she 'd have to bake her little cakes and present them to Mrs Kirkley on Saturday . |
| 9 | ‘ Hullo there , ’ said the doctor , greeting them as old acquaintances and introducing them to Lydia and Betty . |
| 10 | In contrast , most local clergymen seek to serve their local communities and defend them against Bucharest 's policies of assimilation . |
| 11 | It seemed undesirable to use force against the Yugoslavs at the moment , but incidents could occur or be provoked , and clear instructions should be issued soon as to whether Alexander should order Eighth Army to close the Austrian frontier to the Yugoslavs and eject them from Carinthia , which would of course mean by force . |
| 12 | I found the main control lines and gave them to Esmerelda , showing her how to hold them , and where . |
| 13 | He calmed the animal , quickly inspected it , then led it to a second , checked this animal too for wounds and led it to Wynne-Jones . |
| 14 | He produced a wad of large denomination bills and waved them in Franco 's face . |
| 15 | It was a very short trip of ten minutes and took us from Wolton to Haven Street and back . |
| 16 | In September 1981 she convened an ad hoc group on inner cities and stacked it against Heseltine . |
| 17 | People who have a vocation to the priesthood , ordained ministry or religious orders are required to turn their backs–on personal wishes and commit themselves to God regardless of cost . |
| 18 | The Editor is always happy to receive your views and print them in BNFL news . |
| 19 | To Hugh le Despenser on the same day , he expressed similar views and put himself at Despenser 's disposal as an intermediary with Charles IV . |
| 20 | Tearing open a pocket in her bag , she took out the offending objects and thrust them towards Rourke . |
| 21 | For 13 years the forces of Hooraydom have stalked the land , set free by a government that slashed their taxes and showered them with Bollinger , BMWs and bijou terraced houses in the smarter parts of South London . |
| 22 | This year he could help Middlesex win trophies and establish himself in England 's Test side . |
| 23 | When converted Mac applications call routines in the Toolbox , it will translate the calls and pass them to DR DOS if necessary . |
| 24 | The German budget deficit soars as Chancellor Kohl bribes Hitachi and Toshiba to close their German operations and transfer them to Northern Ireland ; a relieved Toshiba says ‘ IRA terrorists are rank amateurs compared with Nazi thugs ’ . |
| 25 | Maggie blew up two balloons and handed them to Colin . |
| 26 | When Louis died a few months later , Thibaut aligned with a league of dissident barons who opposed the regent of France , Louis 's widow Blanche of Castile , but he soon abandoned the barons and reconciled himself with Blanche . |
| 27 | Read had not been particularly interested in my political book ( which I had submitted to him in fulfilment of the option clause in my contract with Routledge , so I got together some more representative pieces and sent them to Eliot , no least because he had published my article on ‘ Philosophy and Politics ’ in The Criterion , and because I had again spoken about my plans at our first meeting after the war . |
| 28 | This chapter is written with humility and with admiration by a former librarian whose strategy , when dealing with troublesome readers , was to go to pieces and leave it to Nancy . |
| 29 | Er I 've done the slips and given them to Margaret to be . |
| 30 | If you want to make money , breed dogs and send them to America ’ . |