Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To have a woman was different , her juices mixed with his and later the recollection gave him zest ; but alone it was cowards ' sport . |
| 2 | Not all the time , of course , but it honestly did n't cross my mind until the police had finished questioning me and then the moment did n't seem opportune . |
| 3 | The final example is perhaps an unexpected mathematical experience as there is no discussion of the tower itself but rather the child has been carried to the top of the high tower in his imagination and asked to look down at the people below . |
| 4 | Hardly a word had passed between them but now the gunman looked up and said quietly , ‘ There is nothing that I can do . ’ |
| 5 | Well , they jogged along for some time but , as you might care to imagine , there had to come a moment when the legs had reached the top of the tree , everyone could see everything and therefore the game had finished . |
| 6 | The sibilant hiss of a sword being drawn sounded behind her and instantly the crowd dispersed , melting away into the shadowy alleys off the street . |
| 7 | But the , the range of colour is sometimes so close and they ca n't give you a great diversity and the light 's shining on it and sometimes the sun coming in |
| 8 | and he said crikey look at this , what am I gon na do here and he sort of had to fill quite a big gap in , but he sort of pushed it and filled it and then the wallpaper goes up so you can just see it , a little bit , what 's a name now , just in the hall there 's a bit |
| 9 | He gave the fatal arrow to Freyja , the Goddess of Love who then kissed everyone who passed beneath it and so the mistletoe became the emblem of peace and love . |
| 10 | In 1822 , when a new Portuguese constitution was promulgated , the people of the town refused to recognize it and so the Governor sent soldiers to Ribeira Brava , not to use force but with orders to eat all the cherries . |
| 11 | yeah , to see if that car 's been sold , stolen or whatever and yet a solicitor come he said your solicitor will be able to pick up the phone , take you through the right channels , see if he 's sold that car , he has n't sold the car , who 's he sold it |
| 12 | On the other hand , if the option is not exercised , the purchaser not only loses the initial value paid for the options themselves but also the commission paid on the shares he or she did not buy . |