Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I needed some change so I got two sausage rolls , I 'm gon na wire them up on microwave in a bit right ? |
| 2 | I mean there 's a , there was a programme on I watched last night , on the sea or ? |
| 3 | Reference to pre-Chelsea days are rare , but Miller described in the Dictionary how he grew Monthly Roses ( the Autumn Damask ) in his original Southwark Nursery ; under glass against a warm wall , ‘ using dung placed against its backside , as practised by raising early fruits ’ , to produce roses in February , for which there must have been a ready market . |
| 4 | Antrim is indicated by gravity measurements and has been explored by the Larne-2 geothermal test well which encountered 9395 ft of Permo-Triassic sediments without reaching their base . |
| 5 | The victim was taken to the Royal Infirmary where he received 20 stitches . |
| 6 | Devine improved for the fourth time this winter when he reached 64.40 metres at a meeting in Melbourne . |
| 7 | After the ceremony Agnes and Maxim walked through other halls of the museum where she displayed more knowledge of the aeroplanes and nearly as much of the rockets as Maxim — essentially a personal-weapons infantryman — could offer . |
| 8 | Although in all the three books considered there is some evolutionary scheme , when we take them together it is clear that Marx and Engels were very willing to modify the overall picture whenever they obtained new information . |
| 9 | Mr Manning turned down the job then he said Sure Style turned the hard-sell on him . |
| 10 | The GPS system made its public debut in the recent Gulf War when it enabled allied troops to navigate at night across hundreds of miles of desert to within a few metres . |
| 11 | Newark Castle was of strategic importance during the Civil War when it withheld three sieges by Parliamentarians . |
| 12 | I witnessed the moment when they recognised each other . |
| 13 | Have you ever noticed that when Christians speak about how they became followers of Jesus , nearly everyone will concentrate on the moment when they faced that crisis , and made their decision ? |
| 14 | ‘ So , you see , I have very strong links with the fashion business — namely my grandfather and the sweat-shop where he spent thirty years of his life . |
| 15 | My father died when I was quite young and at ten years of age I went into a poor old orphanage where I stayed four years . |
| 16 | After his retirement there was no place where he took more delight in an invitation to talk than in one of the Cambridge churches or one of the college chapels . |
| 17 | That afternoon he preached to three thousand people , so it is claimed , and the place where he preached that sermon is known as Fox 's Pulpit . |
| 18 | Mr Norrie had been walking along Leith 's Great Junction Street on Friday evening when he saw two youths approaching him . |
| 19 | On the other hand , on one of my visits I was at a meeting when I heard some commotion outside and asked what it was . |
| 20 | Obviously with a computer background , I wanted to go into a business where you had large volumes . |
| 21 | They , too , felt the almost physical barrier of a partisan crowd at Ibrox especially in that first half period when they lost two goals . |
| 22 | Ground Engineer 's licences , " A " - " C " and " X " categories , a Wireless Air Operator 's licence and an Instructor 's rating — in preparation for the period when he entered civil aviation . |
| 23 | All night long she made mental notes of all the transactions being made , the profits , the losses , meetings , separations , the wanting , having , getting , seeing , the excess , the moderation , the negotiations ; all those men trying to work out what they wanted , what they could afford , what they needed . |
| 24 | We 're not going to make a cockup like we did last week are we ? |
| 25 | Quite a while ago I purchased Super Wonder Boy in Monster Land . |
| 26 | At the James Bulger trial , a woman has told the court how she confronted two boys and the frightened toddler when she saw him with injuries , but was told he 'd fallen and was being taken home . |
| 27 | Spending the night there he travelled next day to Stone , where refreshing himself he proceeded on to Halling , hoping he could find safety and refuge . |
| 28 | It 's on that Were you there the other day when we got that sheet ? |
| 29 | Pipe Major Tom Buchanan and the Boys and Girls of Monkstown Mossley School Band had a glorious day when they took second prize and Best Corps of Drums in the Novice Juvenile Band section . |
| 30 | Typical was the day when she had another disagreement with the headmaster at the local primary school . |