Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So I stuffed them down the waste-disposal unit . |
2 | Anyway , I phoned her up the other day to have a little chat with her . |
3 | so I phoned him back the next day , ah he 's in our Glasgow office today so I phoned the Glasgow , he 's on the phone , I said that 's okay I 'll call back . |
4 | I shadowed her down the tapering passage , all its planes carpet-covered , like four floors . |
5 | I worked it out the other day , I 've got fifty eight P . |
6 | ‘ Somebody called Flavell ; asked about when I called you back the other night . |
7 | As Sister and Nurse Robins are swigging coffee with that drag Jones , I took him down the short cut through Eyes and shoved him into 15 . |
8 | I took it out the other night ? |
9 | He thanked me , and I gave him back the royal Elphberg ring . |
10 | I cleared it out the other day ! |
11 | ‘ How long will you be staying with us ? ’ he queried when she handed him back the completed card . |
12 | She followed him up the large curved staircase and decided that even if this was for one night only , she would be happy . |
13 | You took it out the other night , right ? |
14 | Yeah , you had it out the other day . |
15 | But stolid stonewalling makes for poor copy and dull viewing , and eventually they let him go , although even then a few of the younger and hungrier among them followed him down the wide staircase and out into Piazza Matteotti , hoping for a belated indiscretion . |
16 | and when we got it back the flipping thing wo n't play at all |
17 | they sold them out the next morning , they 'd |
18 | Drawing her to her feet , he led her up the wide staircase to a comfortable oak-panelled bedroom which overlooked the eucalyptus trees in the garden . |
19 | He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses . |
20 | He took it a few feet out , so now he was on the edge of the 18 yard box … near the corner ( so approx 25 yards from goal ) , he pulled it back the other way , turned and curled the ball into the top left corner with his left foot . |
21 | Where 's the bedroom ? ’ he demanded roughly as he carried her up the wide curving staircase . |