Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second quarter promised to show a further profit on both Charlie 's enterprises , and he warned Becky that he had his eye on the butcher 's shop , since the owner 's only boy had lost his life at Passchendaele . |
| 2 | The story she had to tell came as no surprise to either gentleman , but Benedict no sooner heard the introduction of the name of Kirtlington than he smote his forehead . |
| 3 | That was her style in the Falklands and it remained her style in a number of the confrontations that she faced over the next years . |
| 4 | You see him , cos he 's , Nick goes can I have a poster ? no , they 're only for erm the prettiest girl in Clapton and he shook my hand and sort of giving it yeah , before he drags me behind the counter ! |
| 5 | It will determine who forms a government on Friday and who governs our country for five years , ’ said Mr Major . |
| 6 | Magistrates said they could disqualify him from driving and asked Elsworth if he needed his licence for his job . |
| 7 | After Ann and I abandoned our assault on Canisp , we visited Traligill , and when another snowstorm swept down the mountain , we scuttled to safety in a convenient cave . |
| 8 | I was escorted to my hotel by Hansi and he kissed my cheek . |
| 9 | Smith was brought up in Newark in Nottinghamshire and he left his home town to study mathematics at Leeds University . |
| 10 | Hassan , who was usually with him in Abu Dhabi as well as England , manoeuvred into the rear seat of the Mercedes and I took my place beside the young son who had long since graduated into a licensed driver . |
| 11 | In 1920 it was acquired by George Bateman , brewer of Wainfleet and he installed his brewery in and around the mill premises . |
| 12 | Not only did the WEA have providing rights and responsibilities in negotiations with the Board of Education and LEAs but it enhanced its position and status in seeking funds from philanthropic bodies to support pioneering , experimental schemes for the provision of adult education , particularly in rural areas . |
| 13 | I pointed out that I kissed Frankie but she dismissed my puzzlement . |
| 14 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
| 15 | She glanced at Guido and saw that his eyes were fixed on Silvia , who was following behind Jeff as they made their way down the landing plank . |
| 16 | Joel Garner was , in fact , almost at the end had begun back in 1976–7 against Pakistan when he made his debut in the same game as Colin Croft . |
| 17 | The words followed Thorfinn as he flung his horse away from the gates . |
| 18 | Ulster minor league champions Armagh will be without Anthony Cunningham when they open their championship campaign against Fermanagh in Irvinestown . |
| 19 | Earlier this week we joined them in Hungary as they rehearsed their display for the Fairford show . |
| 20 | Jay followed Lucy as she put her coat on and went into the street . |
| 21 | They were good , big bells , the bells of St Saviour 's , and when they rang that crisp Saturday morning in December , the echo of their music returned across the harbour to the people of Polruan as they made their way up the hill to see the two couples joined in matrimony . |
| 22 | Thirty clerical and secretarial staff are going at Mildenhall pharmaceutical company Schering-Plough as it moves its management team to Welwyn Garden City , Hertfordshire . |
| 23 | ‘ Will you write Charles Napier that I made his man Moncrieff a lieutenant , ’ Keith wrote , ‘ and I am now obliged to invalid him to prevent his being dismissed by a court martial . |
| 24 | On their way to a match against Great Lever , it was said that four members of the Accrington team became so ‘ liquored up ’ when they stopped to take refreshment at Blackburn that they missed their train . |
| 25 | Great big thing like a huge balloon and lived out at Ness and I mind me mother coming and getting us early and this great big thing come over . |
| 26 | Ash and I levered our way through the press of people while I undid my jacket and struggled to extricate my half-bottle of whisky from a side pocket . |
| 27 | The managers watched Karen and they watched her notebook . |
| 28 | May if I changed my name to The Pierce Turner or Pierce And The Turners I might get played . |
| 29 | the English working class … can never do anything decisive here in England until it separates its policy with regard to Ireland in the most definite way from the policy of the ruling class , until it not only makes common cause with the Irish , but actually takes the initiative in dissolving the Union established in 1801 , and replacing it by a federal relationship . |
| 30 | En route to the exquisite fin de siècle Baden-Baden , my producer Chris Olgiati and I stopped our car on a main road short of a T-junction to read the signposts and study the map . |