Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | He enveloped her mouth in one last , languid taking , then rolled on to the pillow beside her . |
2 | Yeah can you give us sort of thirty second briefing on what we 're supposed to be developing |
3 | But I have met your brother at long last and Mrs Powers has been regaling me with the most fascinating pieces of village gossip . ’ |
4 | It would n't surprise me to learn that the original Venetian audience ate , drank , gossiped and gambled its way through that first performance . |
5 | She carefully concealed her satisfaction at this first use of the word ‘ our ’ . |
6 | And Duvall emphasised his rage in that last word with another blow to Barbara 's face . |
7 | Lieutenant Colonel Stewart Menzies , was preparing to clear his desk for one last time and transfer to Sir Hugh 's enormous office overlooking Whitehall , an office so secret that it had a private door and staircase that could not be overlooked . |
8 | Starting your career at any Fourth Division club , you open the first page of your footy diary . |
9 | Roe , who won the Catalan Open in 1989 , improved his position from 45th last year . |
10 | Careful experiments have made it clear that they take note of the geographical features below them and when leaving their home loft they circle above it as if refreshing their memory with one last look before departing . |
11 | Although he accepts his father 's command , he delays his departure for one last meeting which Emilia , his accomplice , arranges with the reluctant Terentia . |
12 | THE ultimate indignity has befallen Richard Lambert , editor of the Financial Times , following its backing of Labour last week . |
13 | However , before we pass to a consideration of modern conditions , we must turn our attention to one last aspect of the situation in the Neolithic which , as we shall see , has an important parallel in our own times . |