Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fearful of waking him a second time I waited . |
| 2 | The thought of facing her the next day was quite terrifying , but not an obligation Meryl intended to shirk . |
| 3 | they , they should of done , but they did n't , the point is they should n't of left it the last minute , they should of done it in the first place |
| 4 | He could torture her all he wanted , but he would not succeed in breaking her a second time . |
| 5 | He coughed a little nervously , before giving her a last look . |
| 6 | It is a good sound bite , but it is not any better for hearing it the second time . |
| 7 | Dave said , ‘ The most frightening part of the jump was climbing out of the plane and having to crawl along the wing before jumping , but I look forward to doing it a second time just for fun ! ’ |
| 8 | If she were his mother , and he let himself be shot without giving her a last chance of looking into his eyes ? |
| 9 | People strolled past without giving him a second look — couples hand in hand , families with pushchairs , groups of friends looking for a good spot to picnic . |
| 10 | In any event , it is surely wrong , for the sake of a few weeks , to decide on the principle of the Bill by giving it a Second Reading while hon. Members still do not have the Stoner report . |