Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pauly showed me this this thing , the game thing for Atari where you li disk pack what 's it called Paulie ? |
| 2 | It only took him another four years to feel the same way . |
| 3 | Towards the end of his playing career when he was with Hibs and contemplating a move to the Orlando Lions , a short lived soccer team in Florida , Rough 's business interests not only brought him appalling bad luck but imposed a series of financial set-backs that were to affect him in the years to come . |
| 4 | As a student I supplemented my grant by joining the Officer Training Corps , which not only brought me many good friends but also allowed me to participate in various outdoor activities such as abseiling , pot-holing , parachuting and canoeing . |
| 5 | And there are new techniques being discovered every day — why , the Great War alone brought us many new methods of surgery and medicine . " |
| 6 | Nobody likes to have their freedom taken away from them , but all the abuse and everything they threw at me — it just made me stronger each time . |
| 7 | It was very , very close , the difference was two or three big points , he just played them that little bit better . ’ |
| 8 | I should think he is tired , he 's been running around this field , he 's been at deep square leg , at third man and everywhere and he just gave me that blank stare . |
| 9 | In fact the professional golfers almost took a back seat , and it always afforded me some wry amusement when Ryder Cup golfers of repute were ignored by the spectators who were intent on getting the autograph of some star from a television soap opera . |
| 10 | Her mother had by now recognized her favourite foods and deliberately offered her one new food every day in order to increase the range of foods she would try . |
| 11 | I was allowed to wear high heels for beauty contests , however , and when I started work , he always bought me expensive Italian leather . |
| 12 | They also told us that next time they would hold people in custody until the next court sitting . ’ |
| 13 | My experience of working with other nationalities both at Wilhelmshaven and later , when with David Wheeler I had set up the German Fishery Protection Service in the Baltic , also taught me some fundamental lessons . |
| 14 | ‘ Walked on the race course before breakfast the air balmy and very delightful , great numbers of the blue mountain parrots were making their morning meal on a large kind of the Eucalypti — two of the beautiful Nankeen night herons passed over our heads and we heard the curious note of the coul [ cowl ] bird or bald-headed friar — returned with an excellent appetite — drew all day — in the evening John called me to look at the skin of a snake more than six feet long which James shot in the act of ascending a tree — also brought me some beautiful specimens of a climbing plant bearing thick clusters of cream colour blossoms . ’ |
| 15 | Its gentle approach and its emphasis on sensible preventive measures also gave it considerable patient appeal when compared with the more barbarous established approaches . |
| 16 | Now did you that other woman , a younger woman |
| 17 | The workmen even made me two little chairs and a table , and a lock for the door , so that no rats could get in . |
| 18 | And they got the , well got them all new clothes |
| 19 | We , you did n't bought us any more Coke |
| 20 | The man then asked her some gentle questions . |
| 21 | She happened to be a staunch Methodist and that at least offered me some welcome continuity . |
| 22 | He then brought me another hot dog and a bowl of chili . |
| 23 | We actually got it right both ways . |
| 24 | ‘ She never promised me that first time , so she 's never broken her promise to me yet . |
| 25 | He recently gave her some free advice when she launched her own business . |