Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And just six hours after Chris and Heather met for the first time they had decided to get married . |
| 2 | Even more , she had been quite ready to apologize for the public exhibition she had made of herself , and to ask his forgiveness . |
| 3 | Either because he had the hump or because he thought it would make for a good show he started smashing the footlights one by one . |
| 4 | You must be punished for the wicked thing you did ’ ( The Times , 15 September 1991 ) . |
| 5 | If you have any continuing illness or condition or if you are registered as a disabled person you should make an early appointment with one of the doctors . |
| 6 | Though he admitted for the first time he was the author of his own downfall , he spent much of his speech attacking the press . |
| 7 | He is at present living in Belgrade , threatened and insulted for the public stand he is taking , his phone tapped . |
| 8 | But I mean for the first year she wo n't be in , if she goes into student , she 'll be in college |
| 9 | Well I mean for the first year she wo n't be in if she goes in as a student she 'll be in college . |
| 10 | Over a cup of tea in the departure lounge he asked about the red rose I had placed by the wall , and so I told him of the red , white and blue wreath at Bayeux , of the other red roses on the graves of the crew , and of the ‘ Peace ’ rose which we had brought from England . |
| 11 | Greece is not , on the evidence of the past , the sort of place to carry through the democratic reconstruction it now needs . |
| 12 | It was like interviewing someone who had answered one of her frequent advertisements for a daily maid , trying to create a spurious atmosphere of equality and friendship that would compensate for the low pay she had to offer . |
| 13 | If you asked for a special audit they would probably welcome it , as an indication that the bank was going to great lengths not to put them out of business . " |
| 14 | If you are recalled for a second interview it is worth changing to a different outfit altogether if you can afford it or have something else suitable . |
| 15 | She fought for the working class she fought for education she fought for everything to benefit the community she was a wonderful person ! |
| 16 | If you try to go through a closed door you may injure yourself ! ) |
| 17 | Their own consensual efforts to deny and suppress them would then be exposed for the deceitful sham they have always been . |
| 18 | that 's right , that 's right and now that he 's shaken off the Scottish Office I invited him to come along to it as well so we may find |
| 19 | If you qualify as an English solicitor you can work outside the U.K. for government organisations , such as the United Nations in New York or the Commission of the European Community in Brussels . |
| 20 | Cherrie advises against leading edge technology and even with what is regarded as a technological winner he recommends a trial run . |
| 21 | I feel I 'm just regarded as a neurotic woman I 've been told that by Mr I 've found that is was very yes I have do n't deny it . |
| 22 | At the risk of being treated as a terrible simplifier I venture to assert that the author of Daniel 7–12 was evidently writing or at least putting the last touches to his prophecies immediately after the reconsecration of the Temple ( in December 164 ? ) . |
| 23 | Then , out of the blue , Simon and Moscato announced after a considered assessment they had decided to opt out of the French national squad 's World Cup preparations . |
| 24 | ‘ I told the doctor I had sat opposite a man the night before and had to mentally flick through every male name I knew in order to locate his . |
| 25 | I told him I had sat opposite a man the night before and had to mentally flick through every male name I knew in order to locate his ; ‘ George , Andrew , Jack … |
| 26 | A member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild remembered working as a nursemaid to a doctor 's family at the age of nine in 1867 , and being unable to read or write , could not let her parents know about the unkind treatment she received . |
| 27 | ‘ That philosopher , ’ said Scarlet , who seemed to have forgotten about going home , ‘ the one I was telling you about , he used to go galloping after women all over the place when his hair and his teeth were all falling out , and he used to write about the terrific compassion he felt for the human race , and his breath was foul . |
| 28 | I 'm going to write about the first time I met G.P. |
| 29 | She hesitated , torn between the unaccountable shyness she always felt in Louise 's presence and the overwhelming desire to be in on whatever it was they were giggling about , even if she was only a barely tolerated spectator . |
| 30 | I said that unless I was picked for the final leg I would n't run . |