Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was eight-twenty when I hit Wilshire and a mile or so further on I turned into the Avenida San Vincente . |
| 2 | So I came on the Monday night to the Guild and it , it was n't long after , only a matter of weeks , before this lady erm she er came back home from Canada seeing to some other woman and er she just sat down and died . |
| 3 | So I wrote to the London Marathon office . |
| 4 | But so I sat in the Barbican up up at the around at the same level as the Royal Festival . |
| 5 | Oh so you knew about the Henry Moore statue there ? |
| 6 | I stayed like that for the minute or so we waited at the Lochgair station platform , and did n't stir again — yawning convincingly for any other passengers who might be watching — until we were crossing the viaduct at Succothmore . |
| 7 | So we came to the AAA Championships . |
| 8 | So we went to the Yorkshire Museum there in the g in the gardens , Willy went along , and er one er and they wanted two men instead of one . |
| 9 | For how long they operated in the Coniston Fells is not known . |
| 10 | Together they sailed along the Thames accompanied by a flotilla of dinghies to present their bid to a Department of the Environment official at Westminster Pier . |
| 11 | Hardly a candidate for success you might think but you would be wrong to the tune of £120m because that 's how much it took at the US box-office . |
| 12 | Idly he turned to the London addendum that had been recently updated while the shipping contract had been under negotiation . |
| 13 | So he made for the Jackley road from which nearly all the traffic had now disappeared . |
| 14 | Away she went in the VW , leaving the gentlemen of the press behind . |
| 15 | Were you surprised how soon you got into the RSC — and that you have now ended up after only just over a year and a half in the profession playing Juliet and Hermia ? |
| 16 | This is exactly what happened to the London Regional Team when Divisional Managing Director , Peter Kelly , agreed to an evening of Tenpin Bowling at Streatham 's ‘ MEGABOWL ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ In ninety-three legislative words , ’ he said , ‘ the safeguards gained after centuries of constitutional struggle , even bloody civil wars , were swept aside by a provision that said simply that hereafter anything enacted by the EEC automatically became British law , annulling any laws which were inconsistent without debate . |
| 18 | The more she saw of the Redmonds the more she liked them , particularly Sarah 's grandmother . |
| 19 | Thereafter they moved around the Balkans , sometimes in open war with the Romans , sometimes bound by treaty . |
| 20 | I love you forever he put on the Freddy Mercury tape |
| 21 | A dozen spills later I came across the Stigma note : Indicia are signs which create a certain presumption ( proof ) . |
| 22 | Eleven days later we came near the Cape Verde Islands . |
| 23 | Instead he thought only of his personal safety , and as the army from Addis Ababa under the formidable Dedjazmatch Balcha drew near he fled into the Danakil desert . |
| 24 | Six years later he transferred to the Alma where he was so heavily into Methodism that he led those that had congregated in the bar to church . |
| 25 | Later he served in the Crimea , officially as medical attendant to Lord Ward but enlisting as a volunteer surgeon with Florence Nightingale . |
| 26 | Two weeks later he wrote to the Petrograd Soviet sketching out his vision of peace from below : ‘ a great International of the democracies , organised as a parliament of the world and strong in the legislatures of every nation … . |
| 27 | Before she reached the precincts of Iona she made the round of the Sound of Mull , called at Tobermory , where she was unnecessarily detained by some shippers not having a lot of sheep waiting ; she sailed up Loch Sunart , got on board part of a flock of sheep at Salen Pier , landed them at Croag in Mull ; and now we made for the Isle of Coll , — the ‘ Sandy Coll ’ Sir Walter speaks of . |
| 28 | Now they met on the Friday prior to the the delegate meeting and went all all over the agenda . |
| 29 | He failed by just 12 runs to equal Sunil Gavaskar 's individual India Test record the 236 not out he made against the West Indies at Madras in 1983-84 . |
| 30 | Simultaneously with the AID and AIH , the Forts were trying to adopt , but with no great success , and eventually they turned to the US , which has a more relaxed attitude to age . |