Example sentences of "a [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , to record a payment you 've made , you fill out a cheque onscreen . |
| 2 | Her mistress having died , she adopted us , not we her , about 5 weeks ago , and though our old cat finds her a bit of a trial he does seem somewhat rejuvenated by her presence . |
| 3 | He knew exactly where he wished to slot his explosive , and how long a fuse he needed to give it . |
| 4 | As a resort it has changed though , having passed out of the possession of the royals and their followers and into that principally of the world 's surfers , who come to this coast for technical reasons , because it has by all accounts the best waves in Europe on which to perch for the ride into town . |
| 5 | But then that question was asked last night erm from one chap about sport versus the arts and I suppose to me it is a quality of life issue erm where do you start an and stop I mean you have a problem when you have a recession do n't you , where you say okay we i we are in a recession we have got limited resources we have to make decisions . |
| 6 | Such as a function you have to attend in your professional capacity ? |
| 7 | Er , she explained to me a case she had analyzed where she , Anna Freud , was quite certain that some of the symptoms of the woman she was analyzing went back to infantile masturbation . |
| 8 | they get a bit they start to whip like that . |
| 9 | After a bit we let go of each other . |
| 10 | which is something like speed , only it 's a bit it 's got a direction . |
| 11 | Well , a bit I intend carrying on as the parliamentary candidate and somebody had obviously asked Dave why it is something has nothing whatsoever to do with the constituency . |
| 12 | I do n't remember there having a break , we had the break at er midday but I do n't remember , if we , if we did we had to work you know what I mean , we just have I forget , that is a bit I 've forgotten |
| 13 | It 's a bit I 've got all two towels . |
| 14 | Alright , leave the car there just for a bit I want to go over and see |
| 15 | But after a bit I started thinking . |
| 16 | But she 's more organised than these lads you see , whatever the duties are you know , she 's got hers up and running and whereas they 're still a bit you know have n't got it going as well as she has . |
| 17 | To leave a level you 've completed , pause the game and press Select . |
| 18 | As a branch we try to offer every new mum support from another mum who lives locally . |
| 19 | As a branch we try to offer every new mum support from another mum who lives locally . |
| 20 | Somewhere inside you may know that Super Ex is a stick you have created to beat yourself for imagined inadequacies . |
| 21 | The Arts Centre 's spokeswoman said : ‘ This is not a decision we have taken lightly or gleefully . |
| 22 | ‘ But it was just a decision I had to make under the circumstances I was given . |
| 23 | It was , in fact , never suggested , never a decision I had to think about . |
| 24 | It was not a decision he had expected Massingham to welcome , and nor had he . |
| 25 | I 'm glad to say it got a thorough sort of leathering in the Lords , and so I think it 's rather premature for him to say that by fixing a budget we have belighted the whole police service in Wiltshire , for the next er , eight or whatever number of years he said , I think that certainly is rather premature . |
| 26 | Now that I 'm a teetotaller it 's become even harder . |
| 27 | Also , some think that because they are holding a driver they have to hit the ball much harder . |
| 28 | And this is a Sotino which is a quality brand in those days , I , I , do n't know if it still is , I assume it is , erm , which was not advertised at all , and although the Rolex 's and so on in this world have been heavily advertised as they came on the market , Sotino 's never really was , so my father had a struggle I suspect selling . |
| 29 | She loved me all right and I was her only son , but oh , what a struggle she had to show ii . |
| 30 | For plotting a course you had to have an accurate speedometer . |