Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1982 and 1984 BCS between them only uncovered two cases of attempted rape and 17 and 18 sexual assaults respectively ( Jones et al . |
| 2 | When he walked in I thought , You can take me dirty dancing any day of the week . |
| 3 | I better get another bottle of that er |
| 4 | Her analysis is a rich one and I shall rely heavily on it even though I only take two aspects of her findings . |
| 5 | I only spent six years of my childhood there during the war years . |
| 6 | ‘ I only got one memory of me ma 's face . ’ |
| 7 | And I only get this sort of breakfast when you 're angry , he thought . |
| 8 | ‘ I only saw one battalion of skirmishers . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah , why I did n't see that , I only saw one bit of it , tiny bit |
| 10 | I only took three quarters of an hour to get there . |
| 11 | Yeah , on my , on my bread , so I wan na spread it , mum I only want one piece of lunch meat |
| 12 | Four-yearly inspections must be good news ; I warmly welcome that part of the Bill . |
| 13 | I much prefer that kind of viewpoint to the egalitarian doctrine which declares that all men are equal but only if they accept my point of view . |
| 14 | Well I could n't see anything , er because there was a lot of cloud , and then I just heard this sort of bang , and then it was just silent . |
| 15 | Other night we had bacon and egg and I did n't fancy it very much so I just had two slices of bacon and one egg and made a couple of sandwiches out of it . |
| 16 | I tell ya , I just , I just had this sort of yearning for chocolate , ooh |
| 17 | Anyway , I never thought , I just run out the kitchen and got we switched the electric off , and I just got four buckets of water and chucked it on the bed and then said to Rudy , you know what , we have n't got nowhere to sleep now ! |
| 18 | so what I did I just got four packets of their dozens , cos he wo n't have anything else except Bovril |
| 19 | And I just spent three quarters of an hour to an hour with him and he said , Well I 've had a look at this erm , no thanks not for me . |
| 20 | No do n't come up I 'll slide this down it 's not very heavy , I just put some bits of stuff in , it 's not terribly heavy |
| 21 | ‘ These people got abusive because we would n't take their drugs so I just grabbed this bag of s*** and poured it over the floor . |
| 22 | I just lost five years of my life and most of my hair follicles , ’ I breathed . |
| 23 | so I just want two boxes of bilinguals |
| 24 | would n't do a lot of work , but the work he does yeah , I just want certain amount of money a day say ten per cent of , yes |
| 25 | I just dismiss that sort of talk . |
| 26 | I normally knit two pieces of stocking stitch to represent a back and a front , or occasionally knit two backs suitable for a child 's jumper . |
| 27 | At that time I already knew most species of birds that occurred in my village , at least a hundred . |
| 28 | I already recognised some members of the Union Jack Club , and Colonel Fawcett gave me a hearty handshake while his thin , ill-looking wife reminded me about joining the bridge games . |
| 29 | I soon met another neighbour of Sir Henry 's . |
| 30 | As expected , many people were willing to support my sponsored ‘ push ’ and I soon filled both sides of my sponsorship form . |