Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year ! |
| 2 | While other newspapers were wrongly calling it a second honeymoon , TODAY revealed that virtually the only time the couple acknowledged each other was when Diana intercepted a phone call from Charles to Mrs Parker-Bowles and a screaming row erupted . |
| 3 | All of these recommendations , however , are only to give you a first taste of the scope of theatrical writing . |
| 4 | She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic . |
| 5 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
| 6 | As a matter of fact I usually just give him the first line or two and leave him to get on with it . |
| 7 | Why not join them the next time your barometer begins to fall rapidly ? |
| 8 | He did not hear her the first time , she had to repeat what she said . |
| 9 | Graham felt oddly satisfied at seeing life go on around him like this ; he felt almost smug at walking past people and them not giving him a second glance , at least not now he 'd got rid of Slater . |
| 10 | The retailer should not sell you the first slice and the second cut should be of a bright , usually pink colour . |
| 11 | Individualism of this variety strives to put individuals in their social context , but nevertheless gives them the last laugh . |
| 12 | As a result , despite his good looks and affable personality , women scarcely gave him a second glance . |
| 13 | Peter had won three times already and had been unlucky not to make it a fourth title the year before . |
| 14 | ‘ You could always consider it a last request . ’ |
| 15 | My movements up to this had been quite natural , and if I could continue to make her think I was unaware of her presence , she would possibly give me a second chance . |
| 16 | You 're always give him the last sweet to him ! |
| 17 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
| 18 | Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought . |
| 19 | D. Hey , 1981 ) Mackworth occasionally appears as ‘ Judge Mackworth ’ , erroneously gives him a third wife . |
| 20 | Announcing this programme , the then Minister of Fuel and Power , Geoffrey Lloyd , said dramatically , ‘ Our nuclear pioneers have now given us a second chance — to lead another industrial revolution in the second half of the twentieth century . ' |
| 21 | And would Feargal now give him the third degree ? |
| 22 | Alejandro caught me stealing out to water them the first night . |
| 23 | Whatever time I ran him back , there was always a smiling , cheerful member of staff to greet him , strap him into the stair lift , help him to undress if necessary and even bring him a last cup of tea if he felt like one . |
| 24 | I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you ! |
| 25 | They wo n't catch me a second time . |
| 26 | The men lounging beside the gate did n't even give them a second glance . |
| 27 | Most women I know would n't even give it a second thought . |
| 28 | The dog is commanded to sit and if he does n't do it the first time , he is pushed gently into position . |
| 29 | Veiled women carrying home shopping did n't give me a second glance . |
| 30 | I did n't give them a second glance . |