Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The timing of the Suso affair was particularly unfortunate , for on Feb. 11 three other legislators — two of whom were members of the PPD and one a member of the DLP — were arrested for having accepted bribes from lobbyists . |
| 2 | Mrs Taylor gave Frankie and me a piece of bread pudding each but we did n't like the smell of it so we threw it over the wall on the way back to our house . |
| 3 | That was how I saw it : Henry and Louisa Agnew , long dead but mysteriously alive under this mountain of paper , were one team ; Edward and I the other . |
| 4 | Mr Clarke answered criticism from Cleveland County Council leaders in comparing the money being spent on the City Technology College in Middlesbrough and what the education authority has to spread over the county 's state schools . |
| 5 | And she said er are you Mr or whatever the name was ? |
| 6 | Yes and and then when the lifeboat came , the Eday and and Sanday and them a lot of them came across for the dances , the lifeboat dances , it was really I would say the best time |
| 7 | And we went across in small boats to Sanday and what a night . |
| 8 | Yes to Lochinver yes and that same steamer would be calling in Kinlochbervie and all the villages and this traveller for Hamiltons would be going round beforehand and you would be getting a hundred weight of sugar and tea it would be in a big tea box er er probably er er Ceylon coming from Ceylon but you the whole or you could buy a small quarter . |
| 9 | I 'll tell you this — if they had tried that on with the Liverpool team of the mid-1960s that included Ron Yeats , Ian St John , Gerry Byrne and myself the match would never have taken place . |
| 10 | She buy for Pablo and me a house with furniture , and she consent to be godmother to our child . ’ |
| 11 | Just a penny or two to get my mate Bob and me a drink . ’ |
| 12 | I was thinking of giving Bailey and myself a rest and having some lemonade . |
| 13 | You gave Connors and me an hour 's jump , then sent Rico and the Battler to the hotel to find out how it worked out . |
| 14 | Not at all , the way it 's reported in north eastern newspapers is more jobs for Vickers Armstrong erm in Newcastle because there the manufacture of tanks is very important indeed to the local prospects of the economy . |
| 15 | Point four erm sentences are made up of noun phrases and verb phrases those phrases can be composed of intransitive verbs standing alone , or transitive verbs and objects so you can have four , the structure what sounds like Florence smiled actually has a structure as on the handout in the sentence composed of a noun phrase and a verb phrase , the noun phrase contains a single noun Florence and the verb phrase contains a single verb smile or you can have something like four two , Florence teased Dougal and there the verb phrase contains the verb teased and another noun phrase containing the single noun Dougal . |
| 16 | Therefore can have no Regent and you no authority . |
| 17 | The only county on our border without it is Gloucestershire and we 've got one , two , or three areas of our three of our districts , of which two are just poised to get designation , and you 're now beginning to scream and you and your group are beginning to scream about West Oxfordshire and its a situation that you have contributed to . |
| 18 | ‘ For people like McQuaid and myself the war was the best part of our lives . |
| 19 | The block grant from central government is calculated as the difference between the GRP and what the authority plans to spend , so long as this expenditure is below a government assessment of what the local authority should spend . |
| 20 | Yes er we 're going to the drugs squad Dave and I the launch of a new hotline which is where people can report dealers , a little bit sceptical about its success but we 've spent quite a lot on posters and business cards . |
| 21 | Next Saturday sees the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown but what a difference from last year when the much vaunted head to head between the Derby winners Dr Devious and St Jovite helped give the race no end of publicity . |
| 22 | Next Saturday sees the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown but what a difference from last year when the much vaunted head to head between the Derby winners Dr Devious and St Jovite helped give the race no end of publicity . |