Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [adv] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | There is nearly unanimous agreement among historians about the significance of the ‘ impossible situation ’ in which the Plantagenet king-dukes of Aquitaine found themselves in the later thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries . |
2 | She allowed her fingers to roam , her eyes tightly shut , her mind vividly picturing him as she had seen him for the very first time . |
3 | I remember everything to the very last moment . |
4 | She 'd phone them at the very first opportunity , knowing how they would have worried . |
5 | She knew that now , had known it from the very first moment she had met him , however more comfortable it would have been to dismiss him as all brawn and no brain . |
6 | Although he had won the Derby , plenty of people were still convinced that he did not truly stay a mile and a half and that Piggott 's sensitive handling of him at Epsom , producing him at the very last moment , had masked this lack of stamina . |
7 | Shall I tell you about the very first little baby ? |
8 | These blessed theatrical people leave everything to the very last minute . |
9 | But she was n't away till the third or the fourth , if you could get it within the very first few days |
10 | Watford were the better team in the second half they pulled level with a header from Julian Alsford and went and won it in the very last minute with a great strike from Gary Porter … |
11 | Watford were the better team in the second half they pulled level with a header from Julian Alsford and went and won it in the very last minute with a great strike from Gary Porter … |
12 | I 'm just going to pay a call anyway before I leave it to the very last . |
13 | I 've loved you from the very first moment I saw you . |
14 | And indeed she left it to the very last possible moment ; she almost missed her chance . |