Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [to-vb] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I determined to spend the first part of my prison leisure working out my reasons for knowing I was right . |
| 2 | I went to court the next morning , was refused bail and was remanded to Holloway . |
| 3 | Er on appointment , like other recruits , I had to serve the first month on night duty . |
| 4 | I hit the first man with the wooden end of my gun and he fell down , but I had to shoot the second man . |
| 5 | And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs |
| 6 | I resolved to take the first thing that came along and from that base to look further afield if need be . |
| 7 | I felt that he thought I wanted to run the last leg for the glory . |
| 8 | A minor problem which threatened to delay the second volume of Mary Leapor 's work was the epitaph [ see ML , 2 , 324 ] . |
| 9 | As I say , if you by the time you get home and then you got to exercise them erm and then you 've got to get back and feed them and then feed yourself and keep warm and think of you know , what you got to wear the next day the time 's gone ! |
| 10 | But when she tried to make a second foray she was hurled out bodily . |
| 11 | She held the envelope to the light , squinting at it with one eye while she tried to read the first paragraph . |
| 12 | ( If you tried to swap the last column of a table without doing so you would jumble up your text ) |
| 13 | Leith wondered , as she drove to work the next morning , why she had bothered getting the car out , since she was convinced that , his warning unheeded , Naylor Massingham would waste no time in getting her out of his business . |
| 14 | She began to undo the third shirt . |
| 15 | But she did worry and she needed to know every last detail . |
| 16 | Further those who managed to survive the first university term did reasonably well but did not excel . |
| 17 | ‘ He returned from patrol duty shortly after you departed to investigate the second energy trace , ’ explained the junior . |
| 18 | It was just the kind of chance she could n't miss , and if she had to miss the next flight home she was sure Lord C would understand . |
| 19 | ‘ I heard the nurse ask her if she wanted to take a last look at me . |
| 20 | She refused to marry the first husband proposed by her father , and ran away more than once with lovers of her own choosing ; when she came home pregnant she was sold off with a dowry to a plumber called William Wright . |
| 21 | ‘ The fact that we failed to reach the second round is a blow in many ways and I am so disappointed for everybody . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The fact that we failed to reach the second round is a blow in many ways and I am so disappointed for everybody . ’ |
| 23 | We deserved to win the 1st leg too . |
| 24 | We prepared to leave the next day . |
| 25 | ‘ Ironically by the time we came to do the first episode again , my hair had grown a little longer , so it was n't quite as eye-catching , but even so I think it 's a very unrecognised feather in Doctor Who 's cap that we created the look which launched Vidal Sassoon on his road to fame and fortune . ’ |
| 26 | When Quakers lost at Plainmoor at roughly the same time last season , there was still plenty of encouragement in the performance and they recovered to win the Fourth Division . |
| 27 | They proposed to locate a second prison in Walton , barely a mile and a half from Walton prison . |
| 28 | That was a more reliable plan if they meant to catch the next flight . |
| 29 | They continued to occupy the 4th Division 's Camp Evangalista headquarters in Cagayan de Oro , however , which Noble had designated his headquarters . |
| 30 | He agreed to do the first voyage there and back before receiving payment , as long as Ralemberg agreed to underwrite the voyage , using his house as collateral . |