Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In neither case did they mean they had personally been involved .
2 In view of the evident divisions within the Cabinet , he advised her to speak to ministers individually that afternoon to ensure she had their full support .
3 No you wo n't want a copy of that photograph let me tell you .
4 I felt that your readers would appreciate having this small point clarified ; furthermore , I would like to take this opportunity to say I receive your publication regularly and I always find it interesting , informative and a pleasure to read .
5 Nerves got the better of me and only when Les Cox stopped me to go for another take did I realise I 'd got my letters mixed up and had inadvertently said : ‘ Will you switch these sans off please ?
6 Many Fine Art graduates take up professional practice as artists , and this course encourages them to consider their role as artists in the community by providing opportunities for short-term placements outside the Faculty .
7 Rather more than 20 years ago , over a lunch in Staff House , I was persuaded by three eminent lecturers of this University to allow them to nominate me for the Council of Consumers ' Association .
8 Well , what the government has said today is that they 're giving us some money to help us to take it and boost it a bit further and we 're very pleased to see that .
9 Suppose a law was now being considered by Parliament which you thought was really unjust and harmful ; which , if any , of the things on this card do you think you would do ?
10 Saying fantastic erm and then you can say look , as it 's been of some benefit do you remember what I said earlier ?
11 He obtained recognition for his art as ‘ a liberal art like those of painting , architecture and sculpture ’ , and this portrait shows him wearing his own specially embroidered uniform , and holding a cartoon for an embroidery design .
12 Why when he had lavished so much care and time , not to mention a medium-sized fortune on this aeroplane did it let him down so utterly ?
13 Up until this point had you drawn your gun from its holster ?
14 But with the exception of the Fauré Nocturne — the composer 's last piano piece — which Horowitz , while not afraid to convey its emotional charge , perhaps enlarges beyond its Gallic frame , this disc shows him putting his formidable talent to the service of music of our own time .
15 This day have I begotten thee .
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17 Waking Glastonbury had on this occasion required him to bellow his nanny impersonation four times , causing old Mauleverer to come staggering out of his nearby bedroom asking if the club was on fire .
18 Amusingly , the one threat she had encountered was from another ‘ Queen of the Night ’ , a grossly huge woman , who only felt able to emerge into the world in the dead of night , and was enraged to find another woman watching her take her secret walk in the darkness .
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22 Oh Sarah should have her roof on by this week did you hear what I said ?
23 This predicament forced him to examine his goals and to make one last push for the success which had eluded him for so long .
24 Reading this poem urges us to ask what ‘ essential history ’ is and wonder if it has some ritual pattern .
25 The basic significance of this invention helped them to follow it rapidly in 1855 by the development of a unique precision gear cutting and dividing engine .
26 This cream do you want it tomorrow ?
27 They have another sense to help them find their way through the blackness .
28 This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all .
29 ‘ In European countries , it took the working class years and years before they fully realized the fact that they formed a distinct and , under existing conditions , a permanent class of modern society ; and it took years again until this class-consciousness led them to form themselves into a distinct political party , independent of , and opposed to , all the old political parties formed by the various sections of the ruling classes .
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