Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My name is David and I 'm now doing a course in Materials Engineering . |
| 2 | I am looking forward to the next stage of Tencel and we are already working with Fibers and Research to set up the teams for a new project . |
| 3 | I can remember being invited by him to Crystal Palace and I was just leaving the house , with my bag lovingly packed by my Mum , when the telephone rang . |
| 4 | Whatever the reason , the Regent was no less determined to try to capture Balliol while he was thus detached from his main force . |
| 5 | Desktop Sunergy Classics will run a 50MHz Tsunami ( or MicroSparc as it is officially known ( UX No 406 ) ) , and are rated at 22.6 SPECint(92) , 17.4 SPECfp(92) and around 14 MFLOPS . |
| 6 | It was run by a very good and able nun , Mother Superior Eusebia , or Suor Eusebia as she was commonly known , with the help of three other nuns . |
| 7 | Elspeth was fair-haired , almost blonde , Rebecca was dark but there was something about the eyes they had in common , yet where Elspeth was grave and silent most of the time , Rebecca , or Becky as she was usually called , was lively and voluble . |
| 8 | A great deal could be written on the contrast between Chaucer and Gower reflected here : one might note , for instance , that incest plays a relatively small part in the tale of Appollonius , and that it is hardly condoned in the Canace and Machaire story of Gower although it is romantically treated in a tragic and sympathetic manner . |
| 9 | But in Robson 's absence , Ince has proved to Ferguson that he is now maturing rapidly . |
| 10 | However , the sea air deteriorated the steel work and it was offered on loan to the MRT where it was cosmetically restored and placed on display . |
| 11 | However , I recently received some literature about the appalling treatment of dogs and cats in South Korea where they are apparently regarded as a gourmet food . |
| 12 | Susan : Mrs C is prejudiced herself because , I mean , she said to Karen that she is only getting bad because she hangs around with too many black people . |
| 13 | It was only at the beginning of July that she was again taken ill . |
| 14 | She was suffering dreadfully from morning sickness , she was haunted by Camilla Parker-Bowles and she was desperately trying to accommodate herself to her new position and new family . |
| 15 | We always expected an appeal to An Bord Pleanala and we are well prepared for it ’ . |
| 16 | Now that summer is almost here ( we hope ! ) a keep fit mania has hit some of the girls at Crediton and they are frantically dusting the cobwebs off their bicycles in readiness for the ride to work . |
| 17 | ‘ I am being thrown in at the deep end against Blackburn and I am really looking forward to the game . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Dear Fudge , ’ he wrote to Hunt , ‘ by this time the frightful fact will have dawned upon you that Plastercast and I are really coming out to see you . |
| 19 | They 're going to be collected alright I 'm gon na meet them halfway actually between here and Derbyshire erm at the end of November beginning of December and they are actually going , the last lorry leaves Derbyshire on the tenth of |
| 20 | Severe actions may be sanctioned against Ireland because it is naturally cursed , or because it needs extreme measures to bring it the fruits of reformation ( desired by God ) , or because it holds some particular horror for England which the English will deserve unless they do something about it . |
| 21 | Its lineage reaches back , via the accusations against the Hollywood ‘ talkies ’ and the earliest silent movies , through and beyond the Music Halls at the turn of the century when directly similar complaints were voiced , towards the cheap theatres and penny-gaffs of early Victorian England when it was commonly alleged that the portrayal of the daring exploits of Jack Sheppard and Dick Turpin caused young people to imitate their crimes , and then back towards the eighteenth century 's disapproval of popular amusements such as fairs , interludes , public shows and minor theatres . |
| 22 | The Youth Club of the Paris Commune as it was officially known , or the ‘ Paree ’ as its more irreverent members called it , was a gimcrack affair , cracked concrete and cheap plastic panels , tucked beside the inevitable block of flats , and a health centre , but it was well equipped : table tennis , television , a library , a concert room , a rather more substantial annexe for weight lifting , a hall which doubled up for meetings of the Free German Youth and dancing , and a comfortable lounge where one could buy coffee and soft drinks . |
| 23 | ‘ I was astonished when I was told they did n't want anyone from Scotland for they were only taking on Irish staff . |
| 24 | Gosh , is n't that funny Andy Mooney and I was just talking about Mickey Rooney ! |
| 25 | Three years and 245 days into our investigation and Sheriff Truman and I are still batting our heads against the same old' brick wall . |
| 26 | Three years and 245 days into our investigation and Sheriff Truman and I are still batting our heads against the same old' brick wall . |
| 27 | He goes to work abroad for Herbert , in the firm in which he had earlier secretly bought his friend a partnership , and returns after many years , meeting Estella , who had been wretchedly married to Bentley Drummle and who is now widowed , in the ruins of Miss Havisham 's house . |
| 28 | Can I just go down the shops , Kelly and me are just going get something ? |
| 29 | ‘ He is still the right man for the job , ’ said Kelly and it is now understood the issue will not even be on the agenda when the Football Association holds its annual meeting at Bournemouth on June 26 , a week after the conclusion of the ill-fated US Cup tour . |
| 30 | The inquisition also excludes holdings in Middlesex which he had passed to his younger son in 1271 and the lands he is known to have acquired in Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire and which are later found in the possession of his family . |