Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | This is unavoidable , but it means that you may get the impression that they are also used one at a time . |
2 | The accused had been sexually abused himself as a child and now bitterly regretted the harm he had caused his daughters . |
3 | These are then interpreted one at a time , on a rule of thumb basis . |
4 | We were once promised something of the sort from Anna Ford back at ITN , but it never happened . |
5 | His father had been savagely beaten himself as a child , and had gone through life feeling a failure . |
6 | The path to salvation is eventually shown her by the unwitting Messiah figure Hussein , an East African poet who speaks in metaphors and proverbs . |
7 | ‘ Bailey 's already briefed him on the telephone but he wo n't know you 're in charge of the operation until he gets here . |
8 | Galbraith was writing before the latest riots , and is already considered something of a prophet for having done so . |
9 | ‘ It did our heads in a bit , freaked us out just for the fact that everybody who 's ever met us in the business knows exactly how we are . |
10 | A funny thing for a gyno to say out of the blue — and the first time he 's ever looked me in the eye . |
11 | He 's not gon na change now , he 's always done it with the lofts first man . |
12 | You might see a pair of long johns , then long johns , and a pair of socks , but Paul said they 've opened windows and Trevor said it 's nearly knocked him off the ladder . |
13 | What 's really moved me over the last three or four years , as AIDS has become a major threat in this country , and especially since spring 1985 with the rising public hysteria about it , is that it 's brought out tremendous reserves of strength in lesbians and gay men which show the importance of the achievements of the previous fifteen years . |
14 | The project leader is now asked which of the two bets he prefers . |
15 | The project leader is now asked which of the two bets he prefers . |
16 | Pontypridd shunted Old Boys back 10 metres , when two of the junior club 's forwards detached themselves from a scrum 20 metres out . |
17 | Millie 's evidently seen him with the slates coming off the roof and the storm cones flying . |
18 | It 's a constant challenge that I 'm centuries away from even thinking about mastering , but it 's definitely presented me with a universe of what 's out there left to do . |
19 | This group , as well as the anti-nuclear movement itself , was strongly influenced by members of Revolutionary Struggle , an extreme left-wing group which mixed neo-Marxist economic analysis with traditional republican ideology and was strongly influenced itself by the revolutionary movement in Italy and , to a lesser extent , France , at the time . |
20 | Mr Wheelhouse , of Roseberry Crescent , Norton , Stockton , asked him where his money was then hit him on the head with the hammer , knocking him unconscious . |