Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] the [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 JUNE 16 : Today I visited the Department of Trade and Industry , where I had the opportunity to pick up a copy of The Personal Protective Equipment Directive ( Directive 89/686/EEC ) , which as a every single-market fan will know , cam into force on July 1 , 1992 .
2 She is a ‘ low ability ’ child in the second year who attended St Mary 's School where she remembered the Head playing a guitar .
3 Put Magic cams on to the carriage and place the point cams where you wish the motif to go .
4 This is always a very popular event , one where you have the opportunity to meet up with old friends and we hope make new ones ; so please obtain your tickets early to avoid disappointment .
5 In the evening the beds move out from under the arcades into the courtyard itself where you spend the night sleeping under the stars with your fellow guests .
6 Where we got the money to pay for it , I 'm not quite sure .
7 This is just like the sweep stroke where we extend the reach to apply more force .
8 Nowhere are they more telling than in Ashton 's Enigma Variations where they explain the sympathy felt by Jaeger ( the critic ) for Elgar and his Wife or in A Month in the Country where Ashton communicates the growing feelings of love and frustration of the participants .
9 It is echoed in many of his poems and particularly in ‘ A Farewell ’ , where he describes the rivulet flowing to the sea :
10 This is a slightly different scene to the one Tennyson portrays in the same setting in his poem ‘ The miller 's Daughter ’ , where he describes the miller consuming a beverage :
11 Picking through the Health Secretary Mr Kenneth Clarke 's references in Thursday 's acrimonious emergency debate in the Commons , where he said the claim amounted to 20 per cent , union leaders publicly pared down their demands .
12 By 1578 he was town clerk of Colchester , a puritan borough , where he gave the address welcoming the queen in 1579 .
13 Beforehand he worked as a probation officer for Berkshire Probation Service and later as a research officer for Somerset Probation Service where he undertook the research reported here .
14 Each sticker shows a map of the Grand Prix circuit where he beat the world to win his crown , plus the finishing line-up of first , second and third , Mansell 's average speed and the winning time .
15 On the other hand , where it suited the nobility to retain ownership they could , until 1881 , refuse to embark upon redemption at all .
16 Second , as the stores fill up , their buffering capacity will be reduced , thus leading to a pacemaker elevation of cytosolic calcium ( Fig. 4 b ) , which often appears at a specific initiation site where it provides the trigger to detonate the process of CICR ( Fig. 4 , step c ) .
17 Although I found the food unappetizing , I warmed to the atmosphere of the place .
18 Racist chanting is a no-no ( although I reserve the right to call anyone a black b*st*rd … etc , just I would call someone a fat b*st*rd or a long haired gippo b*st*rd ) .
19 Although I accept the necessity to improve traffic flows and safety on the M25 , may I ask my hon. Friend to take into account environmental considerations such as the need to keep noise down to a minimum ?
20 And the bread oven 's still there , so I imagine the cottage escaped any serious damage .
21 My mother still said no , so I let the subject drop for a while .
22 I heard no other rumours about his sudden return , either from abroad or beyond the grave , so I let the matter rest . ’
23 Unlike the Labour party , my party was at least prepared to table an amendment to the motion , so I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate .
24 The street door was locked so I pressed the button numbered 11 on the squawk box built into the porch .
25 ‘ By the end of a show my fingers are pretty loose and I feel pretty good , so I use the opportunity to go to my hotel room and play some more .
26 I knew they would follow me quickly so I told the spaceship to take me to a very quiet part of the Galaxy , a long way from any planets with people on .
27 But now they 're having a heated debate about script changes , so I grabbed the chance to escape for a few minutes . ’
28 ‘ But we all believe that 's what will happen anyway , so I think the day reinforced our views . ’
29 This problem was regarded as not too conducive to the fry 's well-being so I removed the rock holding the eggs to another tank of identical temperature and water conditions .
30 She wrapped up the mask politely although she heard the gong sound and knew she would be late for dinner .
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