Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The mix-up in dates has also occurred in other parts of the country and Neil Dickinson , secretary of the English Schools AAA , wrote to county secretaries a month ago reminding them of the recommended date . |
2 | After all this high-profile imagery I had fully expected the Serenade to hit me with a physical force akin to Karajan 's classic BPO digital remake ( DG ) . |
3 | When I visit my home city of Manchester , or travel to London , New Age-types seem to greet me in every other conversation . |
4 | She would see Mama and Papa again soon , they were coming over well before the wedding , and what bliss to greet them as the future Marchioness of Blaine , beautiful blond Havvie by her side , eager to meet them — or so he publicly said — his private comments were somewhat different — more to the effect that he could swallow Sally-Anne and her dollars , but her parvenu papa was quite another thing ! |
5 | The governor himself stood waiting to greet them beneath a large , gilt-framed portrait of the Emperor Napoleon . |
6 | He pointed out that as the three former impressions had sold out and as there had lately been a new edition of the main Dictionary , ( the sixth , 1752 ) , with many alterations , he judged it proper to include them in a new abridgement . |
7 | The following details of courses were sent to us recently but we were unable to include them in an earlier issue . |
8 | We had some discussion at somewhere , that we decided that erm to include them in the divisional training , Yeah . |
9 | Other voluntary hospitals with such funds lost them to the Exchequer , which pooled them in a central fund . |
10 | The most intriguing matter supplied by Gaitskell was when he consulted me about the constant leakage of the party 's National Executive minutes to the Manchester Guardian . |
11 | The shaft of the arrow protruding from my back occasionally knocked against something , bringing me to a gasping halt . |
12 | My time at the Housing Corporation was eventful in bringing me for the first , but no means last , time into contact with Mrs Thatcher when , on the fall of the Heath government , she became the shadow Minister of the Environment , in succession to the job she had had as Minister of Education . |
13 | In this sense , it is best to see them as a modern phenomenon and as part of a Bowing movement to find significance and variety in the landscape . |
14 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
15 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
16 | Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top . |
17 | By that time , the Scottish team had gone through three practice sessions , while the Aussies from Queensland expect their post-season training to see them to a successful defence of the tournament , which starts today . |
18 | She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least . |
19 | I 'd like to see them in the first division . |
20 | You began to see them in the expensive cars . |
21 | Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often . |
22 | What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure . |
23 | I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped . |
24 | ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg . |
25 | Jim is coming to see me on the fourth of May . |
26 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
27 | ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’ |
28 | Adventure Training put him in contact with me and after five days Bombardier Michael Goldsmith and a subaltern had come to see me from the Outer Hebrides with a view to offering an army vehicle . |
29 | In the main these were the moving of all the machinery from the Frame Shops themselves and Body-Shop lean-to , relocating them in the Old Lifting Shop ( No 34 on the 1906 map ) , and the introduction of welded frames . |
30 | Touching , stroking not her but the jewels — touching them with an awful tenderness . |