Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit there for a second thinking , No , it ca n't be … |
| 2 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
| 3 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
| 4 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
| 5 | And another good old word is the crome , now er that was one I came across for the first time when I came into Suffolk , the crome . |
| 6 | I remember he laughed and I noticed properly for the first time what a lovely blue his eyes were and a little thrill went through me . |
| 7 | Sometimes I drop out for the first verse of songs and let Keith do rhythm and then I come back in for the second verse ; it brings the level of intensity right up . |
| 8 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 9 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 10 | In the meantime , as I recall , er I I asked him who he was and I asked his wife who he was because he had asked what we were doing in his house and when he said his house , I thought then for the first time that perhaps this was n't who er we had on the floor . |
| 11 | I went yesterday for the first time . |
| 12 | One company director — then unconverted — whom I took there for the first time one Tuesday had this reaction : ‘ All my life I have been longing without knowing it to hear preaching like this . ’ |
| 13 | And when I left home for the first time , it suddenly occurred to me that there was no reason why I should n't change it . |
| 14 | I sat up for the next few nights , my head poking out of the back skylight of the loft , my ears straining for the tinkle of glass breaking or muffled curses , or the more usual signal of the birds being disturbed and taking flight , but nothing more happened . |
| 15 | She realised now for the first time that she had left her purse behind in Edward 's room . |
| 16 | When you walk you wait there for the first time do n't you ? |
| 17 | When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss . |
| 18 | She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs |
| 19 | What I 'd like you to do just for the last ten minutes is to think of a member of staff you have who has a training need and think about how you will go about training them and the methods that you will use . |
| 20 | She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since . |
| 21 | She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place . |
| 22 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |
| 23 | So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance . |
| 24 | So we set off for a last look round . |
| 25 | Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day . |
| 26 | Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope . |
| 27 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
| 28 | We did so for the next three years . |
| 29 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
| 30 | They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away . |