Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only fill them in that I know for a fact . |
| 2 | And then after that I went to a public school but er to those years er I just followed the pattern . |
| 3 | After that I waited at the harbour until it was safe to go back to the beach without seeing the person I was dodging . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ When I was 12 I won the one length freestyle , backstroke and breaststroke events at the local schools gala , but after that I concentrated on the backstroke most of the time . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ … after that I worked as a secretary . |
| 6 | I repeat that if one adds to that the £40 million from the foundation , the £20 million a year for football and the £1 million that I found for the champion coaching scheme , it is clear that our commitment to sport is greater than anyone 's . |
| 7 | Erm erm can I just say , just on the on the basis of Mr 's map erm I think that proves the point that er that I suggested at the outset of the discussion erm on this issue , that if you look at the distribution of settlements there outside the greenbelt , there 's nothing there that suggests that any of the particular sectors ought to be discounted . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , seeing me mixing rose madder and burnt sienna in my paint-box , ‘ what 's all this I hear about a new mother ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ What 's this I hear about the dreaded Wullie ? ’ |
| 10 | By this I refer to the acknowledged limitations on the ability to infer the contents of consciousness from any number of behavioural or physiological observations . |
| 11 | This I regard as a possible but less natural meaning of the section . |
| 12 | This I handed to a nurse , asking her to give it to the doctor before he saw Nigel . |
| 13 | As life speeds up like this I move among the urban people , in the urban setting , the city 's metal and mortar , its sharper interactions , with more grit and bite in the gears . |
| 14 | All this I watched through a spyhole , under a workbench in a disused supply hut towards the birch wood , with blanket , kummel bottle — and rosary fingered like an abacus , as I counted them in . |
| 15 | All this I learn from the bus driver who chats to me as we wait for the traffic ahead to move . |
| 16 | All this I learn from the official match programme , price sixpence and now something of a collector 's item . |
| 17 | my Lord I think so yes , erm if I can just say this I understand on the structures that a letter has been , er , an offer has been made by a letter erm of the structure and obviously there would be and that , that was done I think some time ago , erm and it might be my Lord how to what sort of structure is , but , but , erm I think from our side , erm we , we 've taken the first step and we 're going |
| 18 | The other half I sat in the Sheikha 's section trying to be as inconspicuous as possible . |
| 19 | We stop the jeep for a few words with the Marines , some I recognise from a few weeks ago when they were on their way to take up positions on the coast , on the left of 1st Commando Brigade . |
| 20 | Jane 's have some I think by the look of things . |
| 21 | The determination of the equilibrium level of national income is of central importance in macroeconomic analysis because it is this which determines to a large extent the level of employment in the economy . |
| 22 | There is a marked concentration in the region of Sagittarius ( the Archer ) , and it was this which led to the discovery that we are having a lop-sided view of the Galaxy because we are not in the middle of it . |
| 23 | It was this which led to the appeal being re-argued before the Appellate Committee of seven which now reports to the House . |
| 24 | First , the process , as outlined in the diagram , is a scheme for research as well as for teaching conventionally considered : each is seen as a concomitant of the other , and it is this which provides for the professional development of the teacher . |
| 25 | The centre will , however , often ‘ attempt to neutralise the influences of local interests in local states ’ ( Duncan and Goodwin , 1988 , p. 41 ) , and we claim such an attempt has taken place from 1979 to 1988 and that it is this which lies behind the current restructuring of local-central government relations . |
| 26 | When this stops , either N is fail or else the pointer p in the current S points back along the sequence of operators which leads to N. There is a version of this which corresponds to the basic depth first algorithm . |
| 27 | It is probably this which accounts for the menu price rises . |
| 28 | Companies certainly try to control demand , to channel it in known directions , but they are never sure of their market ; the best they can do is to offer a ‘ cultural repertoire ’ , to cover a spread of the likely possibilities in order to minimize the risk — and it is this which accounts for the colossal overproduction of records and the large number that make a loss ( see Laing 1985 : 9–10 , 20 ; Frith 1983a : 92–102 ; Denisoff 1975 : 92–4 ) . |
| 29 | The result is a ludic collapsing of autonomous theoretical systems on the basis of structural similarities or ‘ slips ’ from one to another which point to the common ‘ story ’ underlying them . |
| 30 | Half a mile or so along the valley bottom , the path converged with another which led down the hill from the village . |