Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A passing labourer directed her , and it was in this anxious , preoccupied state of mind that she made her first appearance in Overclyst . |
| 2 | It was on one of these weekend trips to Regina that I wrote my first outside interview for the paper — an interview with John Philip Sousa . |
| 3 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
| 4 | PRESIDENT Bill Clinton last night pledged to maintain the special relationship between Britain and the United States before he began his first meeting with John Major . |
| 5 | She slumps , exhausted , moving only her eyes from side to side as she follows our next exchange . |
| 6 | Richard 's fingers played with the card as he recalled their first meeting , 13 years ago , at Adam 's party . |
| 7 | A beady glint appeared in Manolo 's clear blue eyes as he got his first scent of blood money and began to turn into a shark . |
| 8 | It was an arm 's length away and raising its head to hook at him with the horn that was already dark with his father 's blood when he discharged his second barrel . |
| 9 | I believe the Chartered Institute of Transport , who launched TRANSAID , and all the sponsors can be well satisfied in the knowledge that the concept continues to fulfil a very valuable role in support of S.C.F. However it is clear that the need for help and guidance with transport management and operations in needy countries is much wider than that which can or should be tackled by S.C.F. Whether this has or should have any implications for the future status and role of TRANSAID is certainly an issue we shall be addressing with our parties as we enter our sixth year . |
| 10 | I was rather disappointed with slip stitch when I bought my first machine . |
| 11 | I 'll be talking to arch modernizer Harriet Harman , and John Cole takes a sideways look at the Chancellor 's dilemma as he prepares his first budget . |
| 12 | 1991 was a milestone for the Hastings Machine Knitting Club when they presented their 10th ‘ Accent on Design ’ Seminar , which included many special features to mark this important anniversary . |
| 13 | But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like . |
| 14 | Prices ( including flights ) based on the Taj Holiday Village where I stayed my first week start at £566 per person for seven days ' bed and breakfast ( £738 for fourteen days ) . |
| 15 | ‘ It was certainly in England that he made it first . |
| 16 | Well , I have been following this mailing list and have yet to post a message , but am sad to see that it is under these circumstances that I post my first … |
| 17 | I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink . |
| 18 | ‘ Nota if I see you first , crocodile , ’ muttered Luigi , patting his new espresso machine affectionately . |
| 19 | When I reached the pit bottom , there was approximately three feet of water at the pit bottom and I had my first experience of water in the mines . |
| 20 | Redgrave has already won two gold medals and will become Britain 's most successful current Olympic sportsman if he wins his third . |
| 21 | It is easiest to extricate rabbits from the nets if you kill them first . |
| 22 | SMOKEY ROBINSON has been singing and writing his love sings since the age of 13 and it 's a whole three decades since he had his first hit . |
| 23 | Even today , decades after I saw my first such microscope slide , I still think them extravagantly beautiful and can easily get lost in contemplation of the cellular thicket the microscope reveals , made the more intriguing by the curious , almost three-dimensional effect the stain gives ; as it brings into vision only a few of the total population of the neurons present , the cells seem to stand out like trees in a winter mist ( Figure 10.6 ) . |
| 24 | The problem with my files would have been solved if I had been using an IBM machine — but they were way beyond my price range when I bought my first computer . |
| 25 | ‘ I suppose I really understood what was at stake when I got my first glimpse of the castle , ’ she admitted , unable to disguise a rather wry smile . |
| 26 | It was from this room that he wrote his first and only communications with the outside world . |
| 27 | Stewart was signed up to race Tyrell 's Formula Three Coopers and he won his first race at Snetterton . |
| 28 | Lewis can become a multi-millionaire over the next four years if he becomes our first world heavyweight champion for nearly a century — and defends successfully . |
| 29 | We have also encouraged the new secretary-general to reform the secretariat and we applaud his first achievements in that area . |
| 30 | It 's fifty years since they delivered their first hot lunch . |