Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun prp] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was very privileged to meet her when I visited Georgia a few years ago : a remarkable and very courageous woman . |
| 2 | She followed Edgar a few paces across the room . |
| 3 | ‘ Hawaii ! ’ she announced when she rejoined Florian a few minutes later . |
| 4 | Lionel Luyt told me that it was only when he reached Europe a few years later that he realized how far ahead of his South African contemporaries John had been , doing things which he must have invented for himself because he had not had the chance to see them put into practice by others . |
| 5 | It took D'Arcy a few seconds to connect the familiar face in the unfamiliar surroundings . |
| 6 | It took Marie a few seconds to realize who Gary was : nobody , not even the teachers at school , called Gazzer by his real name . |
| 7 | He rejoined Schering a few months ago , after a break of more than 29 years . |