Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The Attorney General , Sir Hartley Shawcross , agreed with the Lord Chancellor that the grading of murders would be unworkable , adding that he still remained in favour of providing for the abolition of capital punishment in the Bill . |
| 32 | She said that it was partly because of drink — that all the Stavangers drank , and that her father knew he was drinking too much , but that he never drank at sea . |
| 33 | Associated with this , I feel , was the fact that he never suffered from jet-lag . |
| 34 | He was so drunk that he almost fell on top of her . |
| 35 | He would listen in , showing more powers of concentration than he ever did at work . |
| 36 | ‘ So he probably came to tea and forgot it , ’ said Camille . |
| 37 | Then something suddenly occurred to me and I nearly cried with relief . |
| 38 | Mario was always very clear on the subject , and I also talked at length with Peterson during the following year . |
| 39 | Adèle was hoping Mr Rochester would call her down to meet the guests , but in the end she was so tired with all the excitement that she and I both went to bed early . |
| 40 | Ken and I both went to music lessons and the first interest I ever had in music was the teacher at the school . |
| 41 | In fact , it was about the time that David and I both auditioned for Hair and we were both turned down which I thought was quite funny because it seemed that just about everyone else in London got the part , but we were very much the kind of solo singers and perhaps the wrong type . |
| 42 | They were a very friendly lot and I soon felt at home . |
| 43 | Mm but this was last year and I just cleared the ball and everybody ran out ran out and I suddenly collapsed in agony on the floor cos my knee just completely gave way and it was really painful and a minute later I stood up and it was fine , it did n't give me any more hassle for the rest of the day . |
| 44 | When compared with the damage seen immediately after ethanol perfusion , however , injury grades II and III were reduced appreciably and injury grades 0 and I significantly increased in capsaicin pretreated rats ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 45 | And I never went to hospital because me cousin was a nurse who 'd er you know got married and so she er proffered to nurse me which she did and er the then er health people in allowed me to stay at home because of this you see and I was at home and er that was in nineteen sixteen . |
| 46 | ’ You would n't believe the sufferings of scarlet women , Mr. K. George and I never went on holiday together . |
| 47 | And I really felt on edge walking back |
| 48 | But Merry crawled and got into the pigsty ; and I almost fell on top of him and slammed the door . |
| 49 | I knew she was n't far offshore , but I did n't know anything about the set of currents off Winter Marsh , and if I just rowed into darkness I might miss her altogether , and be carried anywhere . |
| 50 | And you always worked by time in stables , you 'd get out at say , you went at six o'clock , you got out till seven and were out two hours , that 's seven , eight , nine . |
| 51 | But the tumour continued to grow and she finally opted for surgery and chemotherapy . |
| 52 | And she even dropped from time to time the odd and flattering hint about the unique nature of her interest . |
| 53 | It was a genuine emergency — the nurse from the village had put the patient on a couch in the examining-room , and she quickly explained in Spanish what had happened . |
| 54 | There was a definite query on the first word , and she half smiled in return . |
| 55 | ‘ It 's none of your damned business ! ’ she snapped half-heartedly , yet his words struck a raw nerve and she almost winced in pain , because Ryan had only been ardent at first ; after that , it had been she who had made the advances . |
| 56 | Her head broke the surface and she gratefully gulped in air . |
| 57 | Ever since she had come to Norfolk the skies had been grey , and she suddenly longed for warmth . |
| 58 | Classic lighting is ideal for creating atmosphere in traditional-style bedrooms , although if you often read in bed you may need to opt for a more practical design |
| 59 | and we also looked at acid and carbonate . |
| 60 | ‘ I 'd talked to him a year ago — and we just kept in touch . |