Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was so wrapped up in my own performances that I needed someone with experience to help . |
| 2 | Remember their contact demands that they provide you with an office desk and telephone facility for three weeks |
| 3 | in other words if you read it without any experience you might start thinking that it 's giving you a vision of the real heaven where as it 's just symbolic |
| 4 | I met the guys , loved the songs and they asked me to be their agent . |
| 5 | I could read ‘ Nike ’ quite clearly on his trainers until they disappeared one after the other into the Shogun . |
| 6 | The persistent pinging assaulted her ears and she forced it into her head . |
| 7 | There was a savage splendour to his aroused body , and Maria called his name faintly , from far away , it seemed , as blood drummed in her ears and he took her into his arms again , sinking to the bed with her . |
| 8 | And he 'd got a strip of steel about four inches the half inch and he stuck at the back of his , i it was a long seat that were a four of us sat on with iron legs and they stuck it in the wood and you 'd flip it and it i , you know how it would sto |
| 9 | She wants to be Violet Elizabeth Bott ; the screeching , lithping , secretly smart brat who hung around with the nice-but-dim lads until she annoyed them into letting her join the band . |
| 10 | He was particularly skilled with animals and he knew something about veterinary work which came in very handy when any of the animals took ill , also during lambing and calving time . |
| 11 | I looked into his eyes and they reminded me of the saying ‘ The lights were on but there was nobody home . |
| 12 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 13 | ‘ We 've spent a lot of money increasing and improving the toilets , ’ says Windsor 's Eram Osman , who added : ‘ It does n't matter so much for men — they can always go behind the bushes and we have plenty of those here . ’ |
| 14 | Such scenes of domestic bliss would only turn to torments and she forced him to be a spectre at the back of her mind . |
| 15 | tuned it in to the four channels and I said what about video |
| 16 | They were old animal cages and he disguised them with books , hoping the creature would be captured inside . |
| 17 | It takes a set of fragments and it forms them into a pattern . |
| 18 | The two kids were against her , one on each side , and she had her small and narrow arms round her kids ' shoulders and she pulled them to her . |
| 19 | Superficially , CAB workers have a twofold task : they interview clients and they supply them with information and advice . |
| 20 | He pays for the additional units but he values them at only . |
| 21 | When he 'd finished at the sink I came out and wound myself lovingly around his legs but he shut me in the kitchen . |
| 22 | The young mouth the old words but they mean nothing by them . |
| 23 | They would have nothing to do with recognised ‘ sinners ’ such as tax-collectors because they considered them to be immoral . |
| 24 | Write down your words before you speak them into the tape . |
| 25 | It was Cannistraro and his colleagues who also identified the mysterious Libyan who bought the clothes in Malta to wrap around the bomb , based on a photofit picture produced by the FBI from the shopkeeper 's phenomenally detailed description of his customer ten months after he saw him for the first and only time . |
| 26 | ‘ We thought , ’ put in Bith , who was feeling a bit bolder now that Goibniu had approved their ideas , ‘ we thought that the lady — that is Reflection 's daughter — might like to see the designs before we put them to the forge , your honour . ’ |
| 27 | Find out about computers before you buy one by reading everything up-to-date that you can get your hands on . |
| 28 | And he went to the bank and he got him three thousand pound ready and he got this beautiful car , he had n't it eighteen months before he wrapped it round a tree . |
| 29 | Or you can say : I 've researched it , I know the idea is right , I 'm going to go in big and I 'm going to have to sustain four or five years of losses before I turn it into a profit . |
| 30 | The central figure is the child , Little Nell , who deeply engaged the sympathies of contemporary readers as they followed her through the hardships of her pilgrimage , made in company with the senile grandfather whom she strives to protect , from the London curiosity shop to the sanctuary of a village where her sufferings end in a peaceful death . |