Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I would n't of minded , like I said to the bloke er if he , if I 'd been er a hundred pounds overdrawn or fifty quid overdrawn or something like that , I would n't of minded so much because I knew
2 7.4 Whenever any sum of money is recoverable from or payable by you to us as a result of the operation of any of these conditions or any breach by you of the same , such sum may be deducted by us from any sum then due or which at any time thereafter may become due to you under any other order or transaction placed or entered into by us with you .
3 No they have n't , they 'd been bought a car that had been like , that it sort of been written off and rebuilt or something like that .
4 And , without being narrow-minded or anything like that , I must say that lipstick does n't suit you . ’
5 The actual vicar was er it was high , a high church , Father and then there was er he was a vicar and he used to live in the vicarage which is higher up than the church at the back of the church Street , and there was Father , he used to run the Boy Scouts troop , and there were , I believe there were , there was two curates , I , I think the other one was named , but in those days either in Street I think it was in Street there was er two or three Sisters of Mercy that used to live down there , and they used to , cos being high church they were able to go , they did n't do any preaching or anything like that but they did parish work around the parish you know , they used to , they used to call them Sisters of Mercy .
6 int he village you know , except maybe at at the Social or something like that , said , Come on up and sing and then I forget my words and that 's me .
7 The activity involved may be heavy or light or something with a specialised technique .
8 An eighteen year old or something like that eighteen seventeen eighteen nineteen year old something like that who would like you know a fiver or tenner .
9 Oh yes yeah the skippers , the skippers would go up the town cos every time a ship used to come in they got , they got to take the their papers up to the agent , what the papers were I do n't really know might be a manifest or something like that , what they used to do I mean then you had erm and you had different agents now there 's more agents than ever now .
10 I mean we did n't have any damp or anything in erm our flat , but I 've been in some of the downstairs ones , where they were very very damp .
11 ‘ No one ever gave me the slightest inkling that they thought any different than me at the recording sessions and things like that .
12 It left open the question of whose money had paid for the House of Fraser but made clear that nothing in the career of Mr Mohamed Al Fayed could account for such new-found wealth .
13 He moved slowly , according to Nithard , " wanting to know which way things would go before he crossed the Alps " ; only when it had become clear that plenty of support would be forthcoming did he decide to claim " the whole empire " .
14 It was also clear that something about the young man made him intensely uncomfortable .
15 As the months have passed , it his become clear that something like a campaign of disinformation has been waged , for reasons which can still only be guessed at .
16 Both the Foreign Secretary and the Prime Minister have made clear that we in Britain reject the idea of a federal superstate .
17 When the rosy spectacles are laid aside , it is clear that what to the husband and children can be a refreshing hobby — after all they are more often than not the consumers , not the producers , of the home-made jam — to the wife can be another variant of the natural mother image and in everyday terms can mean longer than ever hours at the chopping board .
18 In 1981 , for example , Professor William Baxter , in Accounting Standards — Boon or Curse ? ( in Accounting and Business Research ) , made it clear that he at least did not consider that uniform measurement rules were a boon .
19 There was disappointment , however , as it became clear that none of the 10 water companies are likely to get into the FTSE index of the hundred biggest companies .
20 The director of a bank in Ljubljana has said ( Politika , 8 October 1987 ) : ‘ It is clear that none of us has become a director without the approval of the Party 's cadres section .
21 From our results , it is clear that none of the mutations introduced in the different tRNA Asp variants considerably affected the synthesis of m 2 G at positions in the aminoacyl-stem and D-stem ( Table 1 ) .
22 But although the literature on these questions is very large and continually increasing , it is very clear that none of the specialists concerned know any of the answers .
23 Yet it is one of the most distinctive brachiopods in the whole record and it has internal structures which make it clear that none of the abundant brachiopods in the strata above or below could possibly be classified as even distant relations .
24 We have made it explicitly clear that none of the changes that we propose , either in tax or in national insurance contributions , will make a penny difference to any individual earning less than £21,000 a year .
25 The indictment of British nostalgia is more amiable than sharp , and the ideas are much less interesting than anything in Mackendrick 's films .
26 It is just conceivable that something like this might have happened had there been a Communist government in France .
27 We as magistrates do try and be consistent in our sentencing er throughout the country , I think it 's beholden on the police to be consistent in their approach to offenders , as well , and it seems quite wrong that someone in Folkestone gets away with doing something with a guy in Wigan er goes before the court .
28 A fine Italianate palazzo was built in Edwardian times , and by then , as in so many other places , it was in fact two stations that were required , one suburban and one for the main line .
29 The Liberal Democrat spokesman on trade , industry and employment , Malcolm Bruce , attacked the Chancellor 's statement as a Budget of despair and disappointment which provided a little relief for the unemployed and nothing for those attempting to counter the effects of the recession .
30 To continue with this practise shoot , move outdoors — if you are not there already — where there will be more light and plenty of room to work in .
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