Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn .
2 ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’
3 But I could make no sort of impression upon him … when I visited him a second time , the fear of death was gone , and with it all solicitude about religion . ’
4 I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’
5 I told you the first Michele had it specially made .
6 ‘ You still believe I rejected you the first time , do n't you ? ’
7 No she bought a second lo a second twenty lot of twenty and I give her the first lot back probably .
8 During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday .
9 I hated it the first time .
10 when I visit him a second time he did n't turn up at all
11 I heard you the first time , boy . ’
12 I heard you the first time , ’ her mother said .
13 ‘ Yes , I heard you the first time .
14 What do I tell him the next time he asks
15 And then I saw her the next day and and then I realized the and then I came back home and I told her why does n't she see there 's something changed .
16 Absolutely they 're reading it with you so they 're with you so you 're you 're holding their interest even though you 're not actually saying anything , yeah , and again you may you may have noticed well another thing is once you 've once you 're written put the pen down and the easiest thing in the world to have a but if you want to make a point and you probably noticed once I once I put the red lines around the red boxes round there and I gave you the first demonstration of the Aldershot method I stood here okay .
17 ‘ The map I gave you the last time . ’
18 It would n't come across as very credible if I trusted you a third time .
19 I missed it the last time round . ’
20 I set her the first day to clean the floors starting at the top and expecting her to reach the bottom at the end of the day or at least the last floor , but Ellen she had not managed more than two rooms in eight hours and those not well done .
21 Mr Coker was a forward-looking fellow : ‘ And now ’ , he said , ‘ let me show you the third class coach of the future .
22 Which made her the last person to know how to handle this evening 's adventure .
23 Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 .
24 Naturally , nobody gave us a second look and I had the traffic lights co-ordinated by computer so that we stopped near you just as Sergeant Plod , with perfect timing , gave you an excuse to mace him .
25 Actually , nobody gave us a second look as they must have presumed I was trying to get inside her knickers .
26 What kind of people d' you think I the first year psychology students they 've been given some sexual orientation ?
27 Could she survive it a second time ?
28 She bore him a third son , but a difficult carriage and birth presaged troubles which eventually cost her her life in her forties .
29 The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer .
30 She closed the lid ; when the catch failed to operate , she slammed it a second time with a violence that made several of the slumberers lift their heads .
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