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 . |