Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time had come for me to grow up . |
| 2 | ‘ After almost ten years as party leader and eight and a half as prime minister , the time has come for me to step aside , ’ he told a news conference in Ottawa after announcing his decision to his party . |
| 3 | ‘ But Silas , darling — I 've come for us to take up where we left off — ’ |
| 4 | Now I believe that the time has come for us to think again about the theological side , the theological er and I make this proposal consider the feasibility of a theological examination anti- semitism and the convenor is ready to accept it Thank you sir . |
| 5 | What a dope she must have looked with it dripping over her shoulder . |
| 6 | Strathclyde and Newcastle appear to be radically different from all of the others in this Table , in that more than 60% of their unconsulted theses have never been cited , and the results contained in them have not yet been published by their authors . |
| 7 | One assumes that there were considerably more , although it is interesting that some of those activities reported to us had already been reported elsewhere . |
| 8 | But he 's looked at it has n't he ? |
| 9 | I suppose it was because we know he 's been highly-strung lately — his peculiar behaviour at the airport , for a start — that it took longer than it should have done for me to think over properly what had happened . |
| 10 | So er I went down the Red Lion in Willenhall and fixed him up for a night 's dosh , did n't I , and the driver and then er I worked on , worked on and on and was able to get these er done for him to take back to fit this ship . |
| 11 | She told the Liverpool inquest that on March 9 this year they had argued about her going out for a drink with some friends in the city centre . |
| 12 | He smiled at her , but the concern she 'd once felt for him had wholly dissipated . |
| 13 | Great-Uncle Isaac at Dummah Hill , where Father was living and working , was kin to the brothers so an arrangement was made for him to take over the land . |
| 14 | It was a conclusion reinforced by a subsequent telephone conversation with Mr Fairfax-Vane , who convinced me an appointment had indeed been made for him to come here — by a woman clearly younger than me , who spoke with a faintly American accent . |
| 15 | They all turned towards her when she entered and way was made for her to go up to the counter . |
| 16 | Part of the parents ' case had rested on the following argument : within the school which the child attended a decision had been taken to include her in a remedial class ; thus , the special educational provision that should be made for her had already been determined ; so a statement ( under section 7(1) of the Act ) should follow . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's just made for you to travel on . |
| 18 | For one thing he was an impatient sort of eagle , inclined to get angry and feel insulted at the smallest thing ; for another — and this took Creggan a while to realize — he was preoccupied with thinking about what had happened to Minch , not daring to hope that what Creggan had so boldly said about her coming back was true . |
| 19 | For much of what has been written about her does not elucidate ; rather , it creates a barrier between us and the historical ruler of mid sixteenth-century Scotland . |
| 20 | Erm it helps of course if you can find some some sort of linkage with some some y'know things that 've been written about I do n't know humour and something |
| 21 | Though an individual pupil may be in his fourth-year class as far as the administration of the school goes , and as far as concerns his social activities or his out-of-school interests , the school must be prepared for him to go off and study the syllabus required for his graded tests alongside people who are not in his own year . |
| 22 | But when you do , you 'd better be prepared for him to come back and hit you on your arms , your chest , that big belly of yours and finally the chin . |
| 23 | The notes that have been prepared for us go over er , rather briefly the legal systems in our land , and er , even references made to France , which has a slightly different legal system , which may be a bit better than ours and so that , in the notes , we not only look at the High Court , the High Court , the Criminal Court , the County Court er er , and realise what an important part of legal proceedings er , these courts fair , as well of course , as the largest courts of all , , the Magistrate 's Court . |
| 24 | I 'd be prepared for you to go fortnightly . |
| 25 | While rules made under the former sections would alter common law rights , the absence of a clear authority in the latter might mean that rules made under it do not . |
| 26 | The AESOP PEP is a single company PEP ; shares transferred into it do not have to be quoted , as is usually the case with PEPs . |
| 27 | He must ensure that the bidder and persons connected with it do not cast their votes ( if any ) and that their exclusion is recorded . |
| 28 | ‘ It is time the bosses met with us to thrash out this mess once and for all . ’ |
| 29 | In the end , the interpretation of research data and the results of statistical tests applied to them rests squarely on the researcher 's shoulders : |
| 30 | ‘ The malefactors named to you have not been taken ? ’ |