Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh really , I only went in there the other day , well the other week about a fortnight ago |
| 2 | It can therefore vary from every few minutes to once a year but I usually begin with once a day . |
| 3 | And I now know at least a few words in Greek , Italian and Portuguese ! ’ |
| 4 | I stopped smoking two years ago and I stopped doing all the silly drugs and drink nearly six years ago , so you naturally gravitate towards quite a healthy diet . |
| 5 | She now writes for both the British and American press . |
| 6 | They still remain by far the biggest group although most use is concentrated in the academic library sector . |
| 7 | Whatever the situation , they automatically reach for either the sand or the pitching wedge when hitting short shots . |
| 8 | I later discovered this is the colouring of juvenile specimens and the darker colouring should appear after the fish has reached 20cm — mine duly obliged after about a week . |
| 9 | It seems its very high speeds are only achieved occasionally , when pursuing food or escaping , and it normally cruises at about a third or a half of its rapid dashes . |
| 10 | A plasmid is even smaller than a virus , and it normally consists of only a few genes . |
| 11 | It was originally a large , stout , hardy draught animal at a time when beef came mainly from plough oxen once they were no longer in prime working condition ( typical of meat production in many countries even now ) and was then developed as a triple-purpose draught , meat and milk type but it soon evolved into essentially a beef animal and in that role its influence worldwide has been immense and far-reaching . |
| 12 | He desperately needed at least a neutral , if not a friendly neighbour to the north . |
| 13 | Since the event is attached to frame , it always occurs at exactly the same point in the movie , so sound effects are very accurately synchronised to the pictures they should accompany . |
| 14 | It also made for quite a wet ride as the Seayak ‘ bobbed ’ downwards . |
| 15 | Yet it also represented at least a first step towards an institutional framework for dialogue between State and commoners . |
| 16 | He now faces at least a heavy fine ; perhaps even a jail sentence . |
| 17 | The activities specified in it invariably extend to virtually every conceivable form of business , and so no basis is provided for example for restricting the ability of the company to diversify . |