Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WITH the forthcoming visit by the South Africans looming large , the RFU have taken the opportunity given them by the All Black and Wallaby tours to South Africa to get in some early homework on the Boks . |
| 2 | The devil had booked them into the same room . |
| 3 | ‘ Have you booked us into the same hotel , Drew ? |
| 4 | This is me , I goes , I goes I 'll let it slip this time cos you have n't seen me for a few weeks . |
| 5 | Certainly , these designs were employed for a period of at least forty years , and their designers might not always have seen them in the same light . |
| 6 | She projected a kind of agelessness , which had made her at the same time an object of attention from both the Young Women 's Fitness Class and the Over-50s Club . |
| 7 | I 've seen her for a few minutes , but now they 've taken her to be X-rayed . |
| 8 | A little better ; he had seen her in a few more moods , some higher , some lower . |
| 9 | And I 've done it with the same manager — Harry Bassett . ’ |
| 10 | In 1987 the role of Lord Mayor was taken by Richard Horner , a local butcher , who had done it for a few years . |
| 11 | Clutterbuck ceased to work the mill during the latter half of the 1840s , for by 1847 it had been leased to a paper-maker , Frederick Wiggins , who apparently only operated it for a few years . |
| 12 | The C E C have had twelve months , the sections have been up and running , they should have learnt from the experiences over the last twelve months because all that they 've done is presented us with the same document with the exclusion of the one issue of the two year conference . |
| 13 | ‘ I have forgiven you for the same ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Twice you have surprised me within a few minutes , Mr. Preston . |
| 15 | The extraordinary stop-start conversation between Victor and his monster had convinced me of the latter 's supreme dangerousness : given its malevolence , its lying and eloquent tongue was probably as big a threat as its turn of speed . |
| 16 | The self-confidence inspired by his Eton and Trinity background may have helped him in the several differences of opinion he has encountered in his life . |
| 17 | The Provisional IRA have also used it on a few occasions . |
| 18 | Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier . |
| 19 | If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments . |
| 20 | You 've had it for a few years too . |
| 21 | If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating . |
| 22 | It is possible that supplies may have reached them by the same inner Asian route by which they imported jade and turquoise and exported silk . |
| 23 | ‘ They must have bugged her for the same reason we went to see her : she was somebody unofficial but experienced in underground work — They 'd know they were up against some British group not the CIA . |
| 24 | It had reduced him to the same level , just another anonymous treatment that her body had required . |
| 25 | Instead he had relentlessly bombarded her with the same questions . |
| 26 | She laughed silently at herself ; she had only known him for a few hours , and here she was , assessing his character as if he were an old and true friend . |
| 27 | It 's ridiculous — I 've only known him for a few weeks . |
| 28 | ‘ You 've only known him for a few months ! ’ |
| 29 | Anyway , after I 'd introduced her to a few different locations and got her over the initial newness of the experience , she seemed perfectly willing to come to me . |
| 30 | It seems unlikely that William Joyce would not have known it at the same time . |