Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yet if not all of them necessarily regarded Cnut with disfavour on his accession , it is likely that there were quarters in which he had to face considerable initial hostility .
2 This reply read : ‘ I duly acknowledge receipt of correspondence sent in respect of children in care and confirm that the mail has now been forwarded accordingly . ’
3 From there he moved on to Edinburgh , and finally shut himself away in his much embellished palace of Falkland to die .
4 His apparently unflagging zest for life impressed Bowler .
5 " I only want bread-soda for Mrs Fox-Collier 's diamonds . "
6 For much of this year , Glover 's drawn face has matched his prematurely greying shock of hair .
7 Conditions on the boat were cosy , not to say cramped , reflecting Branson 's absorption in work and his somewhat bemusing sense of priorities .
8 Now I just read news about death . ’
9 I just want information about Elaine , that 's all , and I 'm sure your grandmother knows something .
10 I was at Nottingham Grammar School , I always came top in science , and literature , and I loved reading and learning , which I knew would be vital to become a doctor .
11 But I always spoke English with Mum , and I went to an English school in Athens .
12 Certainly er by then perhaps I forgot to mention as we went through the front door my weapon was already out of the holster and by the time we 'd got the bedroom door my weapon would already have been under er my eye level , hence literally aiming the weapon and from there the gun was out , my arm was out , whether I still had hold of P C I I ca n't recall .
13 I still have time for girlfriends .
14 I also use oil on paper finishing with gouache over the top .
15 I also had support from Lance house and from er Leith community centre .
16 I also took part in conferences of Burma missionaries in Lahore , Lucknow and Mussourie , in which we began to think about the revival of our considerable educational work .
17 Windows comes with a basic painting application and I also have access to Freelance .
18 I also pay tribute to Alison Hillhouse , of ASH in Scotland , who has done much to highlight the dangers of smoking .
19 I also pay tribute to Mr. Willoughby and the staff of the Private Bill Office , whose courtesy is unfailing .
20 His popularity had increased and his ambition had increased proportionately — the time had come , he told himself , to put his carefully laid plan into action .
21 Athelstan began to sip carefully at his now cooling bowl of soup .
22 As a keeper of Cichlids , I often use rainwater in addition to tapwater .
23 I often have dinner with Barbara Knott .
24 I then had dinner with Trevor Clay , who had taken over at the Royal College of Nursing , and he also agreed that such an offer would be enough to bring them back into negotiation .
25 Actually I quite like science with Mr .
26 I initially made contact with Ilona because I wanted to be a porn star as well as an art star .
27 However , while I was in hospital , I had seen a boy I vaguely knew die of leukemia in the bed opposite me .
28 In London , Nicholas Knightly threaded ribbons through the bodice of his softly draped gown in midnight georgette , while Ghost had the perfect flowing robe for every latter-day Lady Guinevere .
29 For Foster the resurfaced family tradition of unionism and his newly acquired loyalty to Paisley made him an active and enthusiastic supporter of his political activities .
30 Beatty , as befitted his newly acquired status in life , was in the high profile dating league and prime fodder for the gossip columnists .
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