Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thing is right now I 'm known for this hard , aggressive political coverage and they just keep sending me ; it 's become almost non-stop . |
| 2 | The statement just as a as a useful instrument will er I hope it will be a useful instrument er is a step in probably the right direction and we just wait and see . |
| 3 | These temples and their priestly organiza-tions came under serious threat in times of anarchy and economic recession and they probably suffered from serious depredations in the late third century . |
| 4 | Most of this is for the purchase of private houses but they also lend on commercial property . |
| 5 | These children felt let down by their parents , there was no emotional link and they now felt free of them . |
| 6 | That was by that was by normal recruits but it still happens it , actually the the bullying goes down the line . |
| 7 | We engaged a third syce called Makonnen ; he turned out to be a quarrelsome intriguer and we eventually got rid of him . |
| 8 | Ten days in an alien village with a total stranger and her totally strange family . |
| 9 | I 'm really sorry David and I both had to be away . |
| 10 | normal trainers but they just got spikes in them . |
| 11 | ‘ I asked her to come and get me out of foster homes but she never did . |
| 12 | The attack in the forest was attempted murder and he now drew the same conclusion about the dagger thrown at him the previous day . |
| 13 | She had long brown hair and she too was fairly heavily built ; she had the same childlike face , which on her was pretty . |
| 14 | I denied homosexual inclinations but he still made me bend down so that he could inspect my behind with a wooden spatula . |
| 15 | Reading the news for ITN means I sometimes work peculiar hours but I often have a weekday morning off , and that 's when I play golf . |
| 16 | And buy a sheep and come home with it and that over the bridge with it , all along and along er that road there and th and when we used to come from that school in , he used to be coming with a sheep on the string like this and the poor thing , I used to look at the old sheep and he often used to be tired you see . |
| 17 | An old trick but it still works . |
| 18 | You have got to enjoy yourself to be able to complete at a top level and I still love my running . |
| 19 | Language still retains a referential function but it also adds something . |
| 20 | In other words , Indian parents who could afford amniocentesis , the rich ones , wanted sons and they certainly did n't want daughters , because they aborted ninety five point five percent of the daughters but none of the sons , even when the sons were genetically defective . |
| 21 | With the race being the first nominated for the Commonwealth Games panel to ride , the 80-strong field contained a big 21 contingent of top riders and they closely marked each other for most of the race . |
| 22 | His penchant for punching people out , his notoriously foul temper , his painful honesty and his excruciatingly rigorous self-criticism combine to make riveting listening . |
| 23 | I DO N'T KNOW how long the Curtiss P-40 has been my son 's favourite aircraft and I often wondered why . |
| 24 | Such choices may be exploited , and fed , by commercial considerations but they ultimately reflect an actual desire for a specific type of medium . |
| 25 | Most low attainers lack knowledge of the relationship between metric units and they also have problems with decimals . |
| 26 | ‘ It was an extremely popular programme and we always saw eye to eye about it . |
| 27 | I believe that pensioners have had a raw deal and I fully support the petition which states : |
| 28 | ‘ It 's none of your damned business ! ’ she snapped half-heartedly , yet his words struck a raw nerve and she almost winced in pain , because Ryan had only been ardent at first ; after that , it had been she who had made the advances . |
| 29 | In its pure form , models are logically derived and then tested on historical data but I also include here most forms of quantitative research which use such data to test predefined hypotheses . |
| 30 | However , it should be noted that Scrutton LJ 's words were said in a case involving a contract between commercial parties and it now seems that the insistence that public policy is primarily concerned with holding people to their agreements is now out of favour . |