Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [noun] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My heart sinks and the lights go out : the carriage doors are mysteriously locked . |
| 2 | It was sufficiently central that I could get to my university department or the College in my electric wheelchair . |
| 3 | In or about February 1983 , I received a message via my branch director that the deputy Director-General of MI5 was prepared to consider favourably an application from me for a telephone intercept on a member of the Communist Party within C.N.D. John Cox , a Vice-President of C.N.D. , was selected since he was well known as a member of the Communist Party and had been involved in C.N.D. practically since its inception . |
| 4 | Armed with FARMERS WEEKLY information ( read out to him over the telephone ) I was able instantly to negotiate a return to quarterly charging with my branch manager and a reduction of ½%; in the cost of my borrowing over base rate . |
| 5 | My mind flexes and the world |
| 6 | A bookmaker paid Damien Gould to take some lead from my weight cloth while a journalist distracted me . ’ |
| 7 | It was Monday morning ; the rain rattled on my window pane while the wind seemed to shake my room , almost forcing me out of bed to face the world . |
| 8 | All these questions were answered throughout the course of my work experience but the most relevant at that point was how to get to the recording studio . |
| 9 | So I can develop application code and share that across my work group or the department of developers . |
| 10 | ‘ There are plenty of apples in my home town but no other fruit , and the team have eaten a lot of fruit since they have been here , ’ he said . |
| 11 | There was five minutes of coat removal , coffee-making and slipper-finding , and a brief post mortem on my stiletto heel while the question burned unasked . |
| 12 | I kept one hand on my sword hilt and the other on my wallet as I mentally phrased the letter I intended to send to Cardinal Wolsey demanding the graveyard be cleared of such a collection of villains . |
| 13 | Therefore , I would be honoured to offer you my assistance , my sword arm and a seat on the back of my horse . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm taking my walking boots and a tent , and I shall go where the fancy takes me . ’ |
| 15 | My breath smoked and I began to feel the wind-chill even through my sailing jersey and the special anorak I had bought for southern latitudes . |
| 16 | Their father was the inimitable Sandy Greig , then a colleague on my newspaper group and a wonderful companion in the Press-box whether at cricket or rugby . |
| 17 | A sequence when Custer attacks an Indian village could not help but stir vivid memories of the My Lai massacre and the photos of Vietnamese on fire that were seen in all the newspapers and on television during that dark period in America 's history . |
| 18 | It was interesting to compare the performance of my tourer bike and the mountain bikes we hired on these roads . |
| 19 | So if you are using these , I 've got one of these at home in my lounge and the only thing that I run from it is my television set and the video recorder . |
| 20 | Which did not prevent me from obtaining very good marks despite not handing in my theory works and the lack of studying before exams . |
| 21 | I had just left the shelter of my brolly as a pout started to rattle my rod tip when a 5 oz sinker ripped a hole through my brolly . |
| 22 | I shall have a fat Davidoff in my breast pocket and an old crony to slap me on the back . |
| 23 | But she reaches into my bolt hole and the red spoon is being coaxed firmly from my fist . |
| 24 | I took two paperback books , a toothbrush , my Ventolin inhaler and a copy of the repeat prescription , four T-shirts , two pairs of jeans and my other pair of trainers . |
| 25 | I use the reel for most of my float fishing and a lot of bomb/small feeder work and can not fault it . |
| 26 | Normality had returned , but without affecting the conviction that I now shared with my mate Jemps and the cops that the S.S.O. of Benedict 's was my official source of strength and comfort . |
| 27 | My tracer passed in line with the machine but behind it , and rather than stop firing , I pulled back steadily on my control column until the tracers crept along the rear of the machine and into the cockpit . |
| 28 | I had just got out of bed and was reaching for my dressing gown when an explosion shook the house . |
| 29 | With my friends Wilma and the other Wanda ( left and right ) |
| 30 | I always take the time to meditate between my squishball practice and the tanning parlour . ’ |