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

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1 Owner Stewart Tarratt said : ‘ There were several burglaries that night and I think the thief just stopped here for a meal break . ’
2 She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter .
3 he says for cost price , our Kim says well it were a lot of money that bed and we 've only just got it
4 Nothing more could be done on the case that evening and they had cause to hope it was nearing its end .
5 Billy Connolly socialist people all switched on to watch that programme because they like Billy Connolly it .
6 The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know .
7 He says a mutual friend phoned to say he 'd met Mr. Cratchley in the car park that morning and he realised that Mr. Cratchley had booked into our property in France .
8 I went to see a friend in Regent 's Park that evening but she was n't there , so I climbed the railings into the park , crossed the grass , and settled under an oak tree …
9 Of course some people do n't go for recording the guitar that way because they think you lose the dynamics .
10 J.S. Oh , they think it 's a bit low brow and they ca n't talk about it and , as you say , they 're not in their bodies .
11 Now they even have four times concentrated products so you need only a quarter of the measure .
12 He noticed in himself a definite tendency to swagger as he walked around the camp that morning and he had tried consciously to suppress it .
13 Indeed , it was March that year before I managed to obtain a false set , which meant I had to go through the entire winter without a tooth in the top of my mouth .
14 ‘ Catherine was reviewing the elite Scots Guards and their captain this day .
15 I did it , in fact , habitually , for forty-five minutes each day after I had done my homework .
16 Practice breathing in this way for twenty minutes each day until it becomes second nature .
17 Hundred and two minutes each tape and I sat and watched them yesterday .
18 The general election which should have come by 1940 seemed unlikely to lead to the return of a majority Labour government but it was postponed because of the declaration of war on 3 September 1939 .
19 For the changes that threaten this country , either from a majority Labour government or one kept in power by the Liberal-Democrats , are of an enormity that still has not sunk in .
20 I had n't run against Ben that year and I was confident of beating Carl and him , because of the way I had been running .
21 Expeditions to the far-flung corners of the world in search of scientific novelties were in vogue that season as they had never been before .
22 My parents had stayed over in Middlesbrough that night and they were taking me home the next day .
23 A planning inspector rejected plans to build a £3m private clinic because he believed it would create traffic chaos and disturb NHS hospital patients .
24 He was now under continuous oxygen and too weak to take solid foods , but he would sit by the fire in his wheelchair for two hours each day while his wife read , or played music , to him .
25 In terms of historical change , manual workers of both sexes work today almost as many hours each week as they did in the late 1930s and early 1940s ; this demonstrates the fact that , where available , overtime is a crucial necessity for the manual worker if he or she is to receive a wage at or above the ‘ average ’ for all manual occupations .
26 You know er you get your packet money each day and you can buy things .
27 I know where I am now , because I get our money each week and I can control what I spend .
28 This had been of something more than philosophical interest to Karen and I in our pre-coital phase , since it meant that we could count on at least a minute thirty seconds before he reappeared , or as much as three minutes forty-five seconds if we heard the seat go down for a big jobby .
29 Their owners find the young orangs charming pets until they begin to grow up .
30 Faldo has suffered a final round jinx this year and it would have finished in disaster had Norman 's putt fallen .
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