Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He told the jury he could put forward no motive for Bartman or anyone else to want to murder Lady Cross , who had no known enemies .
2 We have no way of telling whether a simple Menuetto marking by Haydn or anyone else indicates that a movement is to go slow , fast or somewhere in between .
3 The church was deconsecrated in the early nineteenth-century and converted into a warehouse , at which time its art treasures were moved out to the Brera where they still remain , despite the church having been reconsecrated in the twentieth-century .
4 ‘ But at the time I do n't think Kylie or anybody else had any idea of the phenomenal success she would have .
5 It was only after I had mentioned Miss Kenton that I suddenly realized how entirely inappropriate it would be for me to continue .
6 Does my hon. Friend agree that the principal attraction of grant-maintained schools is not the additional funding that they receive but the greater independence from the LEAs that they then enjoy ?
7 I mentioned to Ewen that I still had some ( I told him 10 , but it appears to be only 8 ) copies left of GGE , and yesterday I approached Bargain Books on Princes Street , where I see they 're selling it for £6 , in the hope that I might add my copies to their stock and get a cheque for you .
8 It surprised Frankie that she rarely managed to sing all the words in the correct order .
9 Barnet fear : Barnet manager Edward Stein and his newly promoted side are today waiting to see if their season of glory was all for nothing .
10 Bert and I both noticed it , independently like , even though Bert only saw him the once when he were so taken up looking to Celia .
11 And I 'm afraid I do shop at Sainsburys , I 'm very fond of Sainsburys and I always find them very good and very obliging and very fair and all the rest of that .
12 She did n't really want to get into a conversation of that sort with David Markham and she certainly did n't want him knowing all about her personal life .
13 At any rate , Miss Gregory and I always eyed each other with open hostility .
14 ‘ When Graham was born Kathleen and I just thought , ‘ Great , we have a perfect , healthy little boy , ’ ’ his father says .
15 Kathleen and I then took the next train back to Harwich and when we arrived , it seemed like half the port wanted to know what had happened .
16 Edward Cody of the AP and I once came to the conclusion that in every interview we conducted in Lebanon , a special chair should be set aside for The Plot — since The Plot invariably played a leading role in all discussions we ever had with politicians , diplomats or gunmen .
17 I also do a lot of aerobics and Emilio and I regularly play racketball .
18 For example , one of the galleries might want the Picasso if it also gets the Cezanne but not the Turner ; but it would not insist on the Picasso if it got the Turner ; but would want both if it did not get the Cezanne .
19 She had the feeling that this morning 's events would have been faithfully reported by Marie and she sincerely hoped that the girl did not add to her earnings by serving as a waitress here .
20 On the morning of the ceremony , Olivia , the mali , Balvinder Singh and myself all set off to Village Shahpur Jat in Mr Singh 's taxi .
21 He returned to find the Cross of St George still flapping from the walls of Famagusta and nothing obviously changed except the weather , which would , of course , put out the slow-matches and the fire-missiles and make it increasingly unlikely that the tower of Famagusta was going to prove combustible .
22 I 'm amazed that Lollo and I never thought of using the Trans Vox : it translates almost any language into our language .
23 Busacher pulled the chair out for Miss Grimsilk and she suddenly flushed , plonked herself down , and jerked the chair in under her knees .
24 There are New Yorker readers who ca n't understand why I liked Raising Arizona and they still complain to me about it .
25 The Committee succeeded in preventing drilling up until Friday and they also received the support of the Fintown Development Committee in their stand .
26 I hope it is not too late to say yes , I 'd like very much to have dinner on Friday and I too feel we 've been rather silly and it has all been a misunderstanding … ’
27 Cicely put on a cheerful expression and tactfully , as though thinking to leave the newly engaged couple to say goodnight in private , she smiled , ‘ If you 'll excuse us , Leith , Guthrie and I always go and check on the horses before we go up to bed .
28 Ann and I even managed to find a boat and ventured out fishing on Dunalister Reservoir , a shallow , flooded loch between Rannoch and Tummel , formed when the waters of Rannoch were impounded as part of the Pitlochry Hydro Electric Scheme .
29 When we heard of the decision to construct a new reservoir on the Durham/Northumberland border , Ann and I carefully noted opening day in our diary ; and on the appointed morning we rose at dawn and sallied forth , bustling by ash-covered Consett Iron Works , the light of battle glinting in our trout-starved eyes .
30 That being the case , Ann and I quickly arranged to visit our son , to see his new home — and have a few casts ; and Blair took me to where he had landed his sea-trout , in the sea-pool between Clett headland and Rubha Glas , over the golden sands at Geireann .
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