Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a factor in assessing value for money and we also need to have some idea of how the material will fit into our normal teaching pattern .
2 A leading Loch Lomondside farmer , John Maxwell of Cashel Farm , said : ‘ It 's been a dreadful winter — one of the worst I can ever remember — with rain day after day and it just proves how wrong the Government were to cut back the HLCAs for hill use . ’
3 ‘ Apart from that he went out every Sunday after breakfast and he usually came back late .
4 Er no I mean normally when most organizations when they call members together for a seminar , or a training course provide subsistence for lunch and we usually have tea and coffee do n't we ?
5 This practice is said to suit them better since it is probable that they will marry and leave off work and they hardly like to spend seven years out of their wage-earning life in being trained . " "
6 There were no facilities for sport and we never played football or cricket .
7 He claimed to have been consulted by more than one European government about his knowledge of espionage and he certainly made the most of his sense of melodrama , during his later years always carrying a revolver .
8 They do n't always dress up of course but I soon got in the habit by trying on a Tommy Cooper-styled fez .
9 But he was alright you know what I mean with the , I never never really knew want , there were lots of things that I wanted and never got of course but I never really , I could never say I wanted , and I never went hungry , not even at any time , you know .
10 She did n't really want him , of course but she simply had to prove to herself that he would prefer her to Sally , given the choice .
11 of course and they always wanted
12 There were noises of enthusiasm but he quickly quelled them .
13 She felt a burst of sympathy but she firmly crushed it .
14 In the present situation , the officers find themselves in a very difficult position , I can not imagine an officer saying no to a member and this is what has happened if we run out of money , then the very thing that we are seeking to do , in other words to implement the democratic process to allow people to come to meetings and speak will go by the way , and I can remember some time ago when I was a new member on here saying I would be prepared to attend property sub-committee briefings as a deputy and not be paid and I was very smartly brought up by a friend in the labour group who said that 's all right for you , you can afford it , but it 's not alright for some of us 'cause we can't. and the difficulty is if we run out of money and we either have to stop the allowances or we have to slash the allowances , yeah , knows who it was , we have to slash the allowances , then legitimately people will be able to say that the democratic process is being stifled because they are not going to be allowed to go to meetings , and therefore , I think that situations whereby a member attends to speak to a , an item , a specific item and then stays on for a double length meetings and claims double length allowances that sort of thing has got to be stopped , and also members attending just to nod approval at something that has happened that they 've been associated with , that should stop , if they want to come they should come at their own expense .
15 Everybody 's shop was making a lot of money and we just could n't bear the thought of us all getting like the rest of the industry .
16 Aye well this man that I ke know he had quite a lot of money and he just gave a six pence to the kirk , and he had always plenty of money when he died .
17 She never dropped out of University and she always worked ( when no-one was looking ) , but she never really felt a part of the University itself , so much as a part of Bristol the city .
18 There was a certain amount of gossip but it soon died down . ’
19 A sharp word of command and they immediately sat down and waited as their mistress opened the car door .
20 The 1970 treaties with Russia and Poland included the mutual renunciation of force but they also marked an acceptance of the status quo in Europe ( including Germany 's division ) and of the Oder-Neisse border .
21 I tried eating a sandwich with my second cup of tea and I just about managed it .
22 ‘ Well , when you use a vibrato bar guitar , when you hit the strings really hard , a lot of the vibration gets transferred to the springs and back into the bar in a sort of flutter and I really do n't like that sound at all .
23 This lady has suffered a lot of distress and I just do n't think courts are considering the victims when they are imposing sentences .
24 This lady has suffered a lot of distress and I just do n't think courts are considering the victims when they are imposing sentences .
25 he sa I do n't know he said , said he went to the he kept on getting it , offered of speed and he just sort of took more and more and more and people were saying that he could n't walk straight and stuff which er
26 Or it might be your neighbours have become victims of crime and you suddenly see it could happen to you .
27 when I first came out of college and I really appreciated it
28 Bede says that he was in exile for the purposes of study and he subsequently described him as a most learned man ( HE V , 12 ) .
29 His shortcomings in the world of study and his equally dismal record of sporting achievements did nothing to diminish his desire to perfect his skills of aggression and nastiness .
30 This doctrine of ‘ last things ’ was the first systematized eschatology in the history of religion and it profoundly influenced Judaism , Christianity , and Islam .
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