Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ He has told friends for months he wanted to spend more time with his family . ’ |
| 2 | In a couple of minutes I had lost any chance of kinship with Sue by making one of the most basic mistakes . |
| 3 | When I was in Germany at the end of the war , I met hundreds of Germans who tried to explain this to me . |
| 4 | The number of times they 'd heard that . |
| 5 | Other stories of bystanders who suffered included that of a man going home from his work in a bookmaker 's shop in the Waterside when he was set upon and batoned . |
| 6 | ‘ After three months of negotiations we had exhausted all avenues . |
| 7 | Every week a detachment of men who had completed all the selection processes , interviews and tests would go off to the 4ème Règiment Étranger at Castelnaudary near Toulouse to start their basic training . |
| 8 | And you end up writing guitar music which sometimes is okay , but after a couple of records I 'd written enough guitar music for a while . |
| 9 | The concept of narcissism had been developed , in part , through work with patients who seemed to withdraw all their libido into themselves , and had no interest in any things or people in the external world . |
| 10 | In minutes they stood facing each other across a few feet of upland grass , the fresher horses of Jinneth 's escort stamping impatiently . |
| 11 | It was the first time in ages he 'd demonstrated any kind of protectiveness towards her and she could n't help warming to that . |
| 12 | Pairs of syllables carefully synchronised were then presented dichotically to subjects who had to report both syllables on each trial . |
| 13 | It was n't much , compared to Store food , but to nomes who had spent all day hungry and miserable it smelled good . |
| 14 | Among others who came to support this good cause were the French Ambassador and Vicomtesse Luc de la Barre de Nanteuil , the Hon. |