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

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1 We 're in a position where we 're going to borrow a bit from next year , that actually puts the pressure on as I see it 's about nine or ten thousand extra this year , the allowance is about a hundred and eighty thousand , the total , erm , we 're adding nine or ten thousand to that , we 're taking it off it for next year , so we 've already got ourselves something like an eighteen to twenty thousand reduction in members allowances next year so the pressure is on to resolve the problem , and er , perhaps Mr might feel that actually that extra pressure might make us resolve it .
2 we do n't want to give em it for the whole year .
3 ‘ Why its nothing but an old privet bush , ‘ scoffed the grown-ups .
4 This is the point at which I as a mathematical physicist begin to splutter and go red in the face .
5 Mr is , is , is asking the questions which which for a long time .
6 Even worse , there are ILPs in which none of the rounded solutions is feasible ( Exercise 1 ) .
7 There were pubs in London which had a clientèle made up of original skinheads , whose age tended to be above 25 , and at which none of the new boots and braces or plastic skins would be tolerated .
8 But while you will usually be expected to remember other pieces you have seen before — and how you analysed them — you should not discuss those other passages in your answer ( unless you are explicitly instructed to , which none of the above questions do ) .
9 We remember in particular from that section that there are conditions in which none of the steady state solutions is stable ; we left open the question of what happens then .
10 Integrated circuits are available in which everything except the switching control transistor , smoothing capacitors and the necessary inductances are built in , and a supply can be fabricated by a dozen or so connections to the chip .
11 He still considered himself something of a failed journalist ( NME amongst others , had turned him down five times in the early years ) and he often expressed a desire to use his new found influence to move into spasmodic fits of journalese .
12 Thought himself something of a political philosopher .
13 To his complete amazement , Frankie found himself something of a minor celebrity among the children of St Andrew 's .
14 We shall meet copies in which something of the original beauty seems to live through these disadvantages .
15 erm on the problems of getting a job , for instance , erm in Oxford , because there is such an inequality between the erm rents that landlords will charge people on benefit and the rents which anybody on a low paid job could actually afford to pay .
16 Are they satisfactory , genuinely universal conceptual systems , which everybody in the new , gender-free intellectual cosmos can use with perfect comfort ?
17 The commission is effectively saying the Government has not followed the UN Convention for Refugees , under which anyone with a well-founded fear of persecution should be granted asylum .
18 And thank you everyone for the lovely presents for our new home .
19 As a consequence , the changes produced will tell you nothing about the normal functions of that part .
20 If that dreadful mid-Atlantic ‘ celebrity ’ who rummages through other people 's houses in the appalling ‘ Through the Keyhole ’ TV programme delved through the house of Australia rugby , he would find any amount of shimmering silverware — the World Cup itself , the Bledisloe Cup , and so on — but the contents would tell you nothing about the true greatness of the inhabitants .
21 Advantages : An agency can usually find you someone at the last minute .
22 If the Comintern , too , decided that the anti-fascist coalition would be weakened in Vietnam by national independence , itself something of a bourgeois concept , and if the Indochina Communist Party followed suit , no matter how reluctantly , it would at a stroke lose a very significant part of its political appeal .
23 Besides , Gregory 's preface is in itself something of a rhetorical display , leading to a defence of his use of rustic speech .
24 In a provocative comparison of the failures of the French and Russian revolutions , he argued that the problem stemmed from the fact that no class , whether proletarian or bourgeoisie , can become the ruling class without taking upon itself something of the historical role of a ruling class — especially if at the same time it also considers that , history carries within itself its own cure' :
25 Although you will be present throughout the ceremony , I fear the later stages will find you something of a poor audience . ’
26 Finally , there are simple conventions that need explaining : not all pupils will know that the two words printed at the head of a page tell you something about the alphabetic range of the words on that page .
27 To make the film would cost you something like a hundred and twenty thousand pounds .
28 The US Government is reliably said to have invested large sums from its military budget on research in which impulses from computers ( which might give you something like the binary number level of the program ) were detected at a distance and the task was to see whether the highest level of program ( expressing what the real purpose of the program was ) could be reliably inferred .
29 ‘ We hope to bring our African brethren , who we in the western world have exploited so much in past centuries , some of the spiritual heritage of our European Christian culture in the form of the contemplative monastic life which in time will be adapted and enriched by the beauty and spontaneity of African worship and culture as they come to join us , ’ said Sister Bernadette .
30 No , no I 'll give you one with a three letter one , first letter R , clue , rank could it be row , rank , row
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