Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos in those days , some of the homes just pushed them into domestic service and that kind of thing . |
| 2 | [ One of the other Assistant Solicitors in the department also joined us from private practice ; another came from the Bar . ] |
| 3 | Johns was always liked , but it was ironic , and irony never interested me in visual art the way that it did in literature or the theatre . |
| 4 | You expect me to believe that the board just chose me at random ? |
| 5 | He 'd lied about Tara , lied about Nicola Schreider … assured her she was n't his type then pursued her with consummate skill until his ego was satisfied that she was ripe for seduction … |
| 6 | With the gentry his charm and distinction soon put him on excellent terms . |
| 7 | Now we had moved on to bigger and better things , this predictability still stood us in good stead . |
| 8 | Apart from the symphonies , Mozart 's compositions of 1788 include the Piano Concerto in C , K.503 , written in February ( it is not known if Mozart ever played it in public ) ; several new numbers for the Vienna première of Don Giovanni in May ( despite starring Caterina Cavalieri as Donna Elvira and Aloysia Lange as Donna Anna , the opera was even less successful there than Figaro , having only 15 further performances ) ; three piano trios written for Puchberg ; a piano sonata , and a quantity of light vocal music . |
| 9 | Colleague also presented her with various gifts on behalf of friends and colleagues . |
| 10 | At a very early stage the apostle Paul was confronted by opposed parties , the one contending that the freedom of the Spirit so emancipated them from social convention that they could act as they pleased , especially in sexual indulgence , the other with more plausibility holding that the life of the Spirit required renunciation of marriage . |
| 11 | His easy success often led him into precarious adventures ; in 1917 the French intercepted a cable from the German Ambassador in Madrid reporting to Berlin that he had found a mistress for the new Commander-in-Chief , for the modest fee of 12,000 pesetas a month . |
| 12 | The reminder , so sharp and painful , in the sudden appearance of that man now threw her into aching grief . |
| 13 | The hon. Member for Linlithgow also asked me about competitive tendering and the tendering process . |
| 14 | I pointed out that the ground was once part of Tip Farm and that on rainy days Bob Crudge still used it for artificial insemination . |