Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I went yesterday for the first time . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | She realised now for the first time that she had left her purse behind in Edward 's room . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs |
| 15 | She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | We did so for the next three years . |
| 21 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
| 22 | They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away . |
| 23 | To all of them , Fry is Barnet , and without him there , few will have good reason to stay at Underhill , particularly as they alleged publicly for the first time yesterday that chairman Stan Flashman had physically threatened them . |
| 24 | For the married couples the heartache would be centred round their children going off to boarding school , especially when they left home for the first time . |
| 25 | Returning to London eventually , and still attempting to arrange the peace for which they were empowered , they stayed on for a second year , accumulating benefices and sustained by clerical procurations meanwhile . |
| 26 | At about this time , the BBC offered him a World Service job based in London and , at the age of 30 , he came here for the first time . |
| 27 | He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required . |
| 28 | The charter provides evidence of a surprisingly well-worked-out system to ensure castle-guard of the town : in April , May , June , July and August , it was the count 's responsibility , though he paid only for the first two months directly out of his own treasury ; , the inhabitants of the town produced a tax for the following three . |
| 29 | Last week he walked upstairs for the first time in three years and just burst into tears . |
| 30 | More than 20 years since he started flying , he went solo for the first time . |