Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As season 72/73 arrived , a passing shopper , Mrs Hilda Sheppey ( 58 ) , suddenly found herself the first manageress in football history . |
2 | Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year ! |
3 | As a result , despite his good looks and affable personality , women scarcely gave him a second glance . |
4 | Leith hardly recognised herself the next day when , with her usual free-flowing locks fastened severely in a knot at the back of her head , she donned a pair of plain glass , horn-rimmed spectacles , and surveyed the result . |
5 | Emperor Akihito , 56 , formally proclaimed himself the 125th emperor of Japan on Nov. 12 , in a lavish 30-minute ceremony held 20 months after the death of his father , Hirohito ( in death known as Showa ) . |
6 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
7 | Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought . |
8 | I also built myself a second house there , and so I had two homes . |
9 | Nowadays , she probably never even gave him a second thought . |
10 | Charlie parted with a penny and was handed a bagful , but no one even gave him a second glance . |
11 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |