Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the terms of Bell 's inequality are calculated from the composite wave function I mentioned above then the inequality is found to be violated ; on the other hand , it is always satisfied for wave functions that are simple products . |
| 2 | Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record . |
| 3 | ‘ The front door 's a Banham lock I do n't fancy my chances with that but the kitchen door 's just an ordinary job and a couple of bolts . |
| 4 | ‘ There is one particular marathon runner I have always liked and that 's Grete Waitz . |
| 5 | As I walked across the car park I looked back at the police station and almost expected to see the figure of Inspector Drew looming at one of the windows as in an early Orson Welles film . |
| 6 | Even at the club level I have always tried to bring in people from lower divisions because , sooner or later , the people playing low down will get higher up — some , not all of them . |
| 7 | Yeah I know but Marks and Spencers are a crap shop I do n't care if they go out of business they 're a rip off anyway , they 're so expensive , such crap clothes , they 're so common , that 's the word I 've been looking for common , that 's my word of the week I think er common common , does it not get to ya looking like everyone else ? |
| 8 | He 's the most professional boat owner I 've ever worked for . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ If the plane carries a distress signal I do n't know if it 's working . |
| 10 | As I heard the staff car approach I wandered out into the pale brown of the front garden . |
| 11 | that there is , this grid lock situation I mentioned earlier on a larger scale has al already occurs er on the way in that er basically to Earls Court as I mentioned earlier it 's in Shepherds Bush . |
| 12 | In a research project I carried out into academic publishing a great deal of the work required me to interview very experienced and knowledgeable publishers and to ask questions which , inevitably , touched on financial matters . |
| 13 | I have to say there was one piece information I picked up yesterday asking and we 're talking about the rural areas I think in this discussion , the rural viability , rather then er urban . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , not having the propane burner I have previously used to generate steam I was not able to heat the box well enough . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's got the vote now — he 's out of our jurisdiction , ’ Otley said eating a custard tart I 'd Just bought . |
| 16 | ‘ Since I 've worked part time I 've also become a parent governor at the children 's school and most Fridays during term time I go in and listen to children reading . |
| 17 | And they reckon what , what it , that 's all it 's going to be a three hour test I do n't agree with putting a child of that age through a test I mean there 's none of this nursery pick out who is slow on what , where , why and when , who 's good at something who 's , who 's not so good at it , erm apparently and er , put a seven year old through this exam , find out what they 're good at and what they 're not , well the teachers obviously are n't doing their jobs very well . |
| 18 | THE first week of the general election campaign I spent carefully observing election coverage on television . |
| 19 | When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK . |
| 20 | And so erm the , the experience in w the work experience I get now I want to be with a , a definite view to get to , get in training |
| 21 | At this staging camp I picked up some mail . |
| 22 | There was an advertisement for tooth-paste on one of the back pages and I thought at once of the clothing parcel I had not collected . |
| 23 | After a shop at Sainsburys in Camden Town and a quick cold meat and salad lunch I set off by Tube to Finsbury Circus to one of the big offices of BP for a Management and Membership Committee meeting of the British Association of Industrial Editors . |
| 24 | ‘ Hardest spelling test I 've ever had ! ’ |
| 25 | At the next Scottish Liberal Party Council meeting I put forward a motion that Home Rule should be the principal aim and object of our policy and that in Scottish domestic matters all other issues should be considered in relation to it . |
| 26 | It was n't a telephone point I do n't know what it was . |
| 27 | I rather like a lot of the G Plan stuff I like very much . |
| 28 | ( As a national trade-union negotiator I deal regularly with the symptoms of employment-related stress . ) |
| 29 | On many a winter morning I jumped out of bed and put a letter of his in the fire , feeling it would be wrong to allow it to survive ; and when some years ago I was asked by a distinguished man of letters if I could help him to write an account of Maurice |
| 30 | I brought in from my car the gastric lavage outfit I loved so well and which has so sadly disappeared from my life . |