Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 He awaited a reply eagerly and was going to drop in to see her on his next leave .
2 Her cheeks , which had been so white the previous evening , now had colour , and instead of sagging with exhaustion she radiated the extraordinary vitality that had so attracted me at our first meeting on the Cutty Sark .
3 monitor current prescriptions to make sure that children are not using them for their first experiments with drugs .
4 He became aware of the excessive beating of his heart , and remembered the attendant 's advice not to overdo it on his first visit .
5 We ca n't just leave it till our next meeting cos it only is
6 As ‘ London Transport ’ fleet name transfers did not become available until May 1934 , it is probable that they did not receive them until their next annual overhaul .
7 She mostly calls me by my last name .
8 Although I had no idea then what species of bird it was , the picture was firmly fixed in my mind ; years later I instantly recognised it in my first ornithological guide , P. A. D. Hollom 's The Popular Handbook of British Birds .
9 It now reminded him of his first visit to DEEP .
10 ‘ Everyone had said ‘ if you do n't make it with your second movie , you 're in the slot of never land forever , ’ so I stayed off doing films for a while , ’ he says .
11 She had meant to walk down to the sea today to greet it on her first Christmas here , her own sea , her own stretch of wild grey winter water .
12 Please honour me with your next command , that I may instantly leap to do your bidding . ’
13 ‘ Have n't seen you since your first trip in the basket lift .
14 Read the first paragraph again , but do n't copy it into your last paragraph .
15 This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding .
16 Halvard , I compressed one of the files ok and then mailed it to myself first to see if I was getting everything right .
17 If you are n't happy with the service you 're getting from your GP , dentist or optician , then discuss it with them first .
18 If you are n't happy with the service you 're getting from your GP , dentist or optician , then discuss it with them first .
19 Which actually then brings me to my third and last point President care needs change .
20 The Scots went into the game requiring just a draw to take the title , but there was no stopping them in their fifth successive victory , by 5-2 .
21 So it er could pay you in the first year of business to incur any capital that you could afford , because you can either get it against your first year 's profits , or by not using the capital allowances , it 's available for subsequent years ' profit .
22 Butch hit a decent shot down the first , and then turned round to ask me about his second shot .
23 Surprise Offer was running without blinkers and Hannon said : ‘ He 'll definitely wear them for his next race , the Cornwallis Stakes at Ascot . ’
24 If the result was not one for Graham Turner to celebrate on the third anniversary of his takeover at Wolves , the manner of their performance should certainly cheer him on his 42nd birthday today .
25 Should the Conservatives fail to bring it about , the Labour Party would certainly incorporate it in their next election manifesto .
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