Example sentences of "[noun] [det] [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 he says for cost price , our Kim says well it were a lot of money that bed and we 've only just got it
3 Nothing more could be done on the case that evening and they had cause to hope it was nearing its end .
4 Billy Connolly socialist people all switched on to watch that programme because they like Billy Connolly it .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 …
8 Of course some people do n't go for recording the guitar that way because they think you lose the dynamics .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I did it , in fact , habitually , for forty-five minutes each day after I had done my homework .
12 Practice breathing in this way for twenty minutes each day until it becomes second nature .
13 Hundred and two minutes each tape and I sat and watched them yesterday .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 My parents had stayed over in Middlesbrough that night and they were taking me home the next day .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 You know er you get your packet money each day and you can buy things .
20 I know where I am now , because I get our money each week and I can control what I spend .
21 Faldo has suffered a final round jinx this year and it would have finished in disaster had Norman 's putt fallen .
22 Plainly , since he had been aware that she had ‘ run away ’ from him , he must have still been in Prague that morning , and must have returned to that hotel suite some time after she 'd left .
23 oh this awful pain coming I ca n't , move my arm and right side which is the side it hurts , and it goes all up here and it really hurt me to wash my hair , to bend over and wash my hair this morning cos she said
24 But loyalty and prudence will require him to do good by stealth this weekend if he is to restore Britain 's tarnished European image .
25 But loyalty and prudence will require him to do good by stealth this weekend if he is to restore Britain 's tarnished European image .
26 What would have been my lead story this morning if she had n't wafted in ? ’
27 Sir David Nicholson retires from the Board this year and we thank him for his contribution to the Group over the past nine years .
28 Chair can I make a suggestion quite clearly a large number of people have made some very good and valid recommendations or suggestions to you and the board this evening and you 've said on many occasions this evening the board will obviously go away discuss those and take a view on the particular ideas .
29 I argue the same case this year as I did last year , but with greater justification .
30 I 've done I 've done an hour this morning and it 's just about jiggered me .
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