Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked Michael about the recent success of Benjamin Britten 's opera , Peter Grimes , in Paris . |
2 | ‘ I met Veronica at the Anglo-Catholic church in putney — St Mark 's . |
3 | When I visited Glasgow in the late '60s Robert Clow was manager of the University Shop in Gibson Street . |
4 | ‘ I was just warming up when I caught Francis with the short left , ’ Calzaghe said . |
5 | Then I noticed Alec at the other end of the bench . |
6 | I just leaked like mad each time I fed Conrad from the other side . |
7 | I thanked God for the small wrist compass that I wore as a matter of habit whenever I set out in a boat . |
8 | I recruited Johnny at the Golden Fleece in Thirsk , one of the No 1 Group watering places , and he came down and commanded No 405 ( PFF ) Squadron at Gransden Lodge . |
9 | I called Ollie on the black phone , the secure phone , to find out what was going on , to fill in my knowledge a little bit more . |
10 | I saw Joseph by the back door , caught hold of the lamp he was carrying , and ran with it to the gate . |
11 | I saw Bernard outside the American University Hospital . |
12 | ‘ I saw Celia on the other side of the road and ran across to her . |
13 | I keep Koi in the main pond and goldfish in the other and like many fishkeepers ( whom I suspect are in the same situation as I ) I felt that I would be happier with some sort of quarantine/treatment facility for use when I purchase new fish . |
14 | I took Friday to the other side of the island and showed him my big canoe . |
15 | Javier Clemente , Spain 's new manager , says : ‘ Everybody knows how I admire English football and how I wanted Wembley as the perfect place for my debut match . ’ |
16 | Pondoes well you got Pondoes one side and you got Freston on the other and we were dredging up . |
17 | Carole told her , putting a plump , comforting arm about her as she led Laura into the large ranch-style house . |
18 | She pronounced Maurice in the French way . |
19 | An enthusiast from the start , she had been attending Edith Harlow 's Woodford Green Medau class for less than a year when she approached Edith with the bold question ‘ What do I do to teach this ? ’ |
20 | The FOR SALE notice nailed to Lord Jim 's funnel saddened her and if possible she approached Grace from the other direction . |
21 | She hated Nora for the double betrayal and swore that she would never forgive her . |
22 | She followed Will along the mean cobbled streets until he paused alongside a narrow alley . |
23 | ‘ But there 's nothing , ’ Clare repeated in amazement , as she followed Caro over the raw uneven ground , and looked back at the truncated ends of the streets they were leaving behind them . |
24 | She beckoned Gloria into the dark passage outside the room . |
25 | Then she settled Victoria in the big chair and set about making tea . |
26 | Did you tell Ann about the noisy the television , no ? you did n't did you ? |
27 | Judy knew Brown Owl would be very cross if she saw Mandy on the other side of the fence — but she did n't have time to worry very long about that , for in a minute or two a loud , frightened scream shrilled from Mandy , who had stepped forward and bent to pick up the ball resting on the bright-green surface of the ground — and found herself up to her knees in treacherous , clinging slime . |
28 | Even now she vividly recalled the first time she saw Nader at the exclusive Royal Club , a dining , gambling and sports centre . |
29 | We visited Paleokastritsa on the western side , famed for its bays shadowed by magnificent cliffs . |
30 | We named C as the right Cauchy-Green deformation tensor . |