Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suddenly felt at ease and I 'm just hoping I can stay in the side alongside Alan . ’ |
| 2 | He cried for put him on the bed , could n't do no college work so I just went to bed and left him . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , ‘ I just got into town and she said if ever I was here , I should look you up . ’ |
| 4 | I did n't go in June with being full of cold , I just knocked on door and that got him out . |
| 5 | I still dreamed of food and the convivial , outdoor feast , but I no longer took full part in the proceedings . |
| 6 | In fact , it was about the time that David and I both auditioned for Hair and we were both turned down which I thought was quite funny because it seemed that just about everyone else in London got the part , but we were very much the kind of solo singers and perhaps the wrong type . |
| 7 | Well , I mainly , up until , when I started to live on my own , I mainly lived in bed and breakfasts , or shared houses , so this is one of the better sort . |
| 8 | On that day , as I slowly followed the trail , I simply felt at home and at peace . |
| 9 | Restored in 1960 for the Temora Aero Club she eventually fell into disuse and was sold to Ray Windred of Dungong , New South Wales , as a basket case . |
| 10 | Forever on the move , meeting new faces , constantly in demand socially whenever she was off duty , Liza Tremayne found that there were longer and longer periods between the days when she still suffered black despair over the thought that she would never again see the man she so resembled in character and who had given her , had she known it , more love than he had ever bestowed upon any other woman . |
| 11 | But the tumour continued to grow and she finally opted for surgery and chemotherapy . |
| 12 | Two years ago , she nearly died of pneumonia and a blood disorder . |
| 13 | She also suffered from epilepsy and diabetes but was said to be happy and cheerful despite her disabilities . |
| 14 | She then lectured on philosophy and economics for the Women 's Co-operative Guild . |
| 15 | She seldom asked for advice and never took it , but Mona knew how to disguise mere advice by scoffing at any other conclusion but her own . |
| 16 | By the time we eventually turned to starboard and headed off towards the UK I was most anxious to get home : I was to be the best man at a wedding that day , and I had to get back before high noon , When the dawn really appeared we were lying very sedately over ( and we were not aware of it at the time ) Belgium . |
| 17 | and we also looked at acid and carbonate . |
| 18 | If we really fell in love and then never saw one another again , it would take us a long time to get over it and forget . |
| 19 | The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ . |
| 20 | I kept them to myself , where they constantly grew in depth and where they became merely a backdrop to my private obsession : home , family , school , everything . |
| 21 | If these people wanted to d if these people wanted to c and they really cared about conservation and education they 'd do what the care for the wild have done . |
| 22 | They actually went off route and were not seen again . |
| 23 | Can there be anything more telling about the deviousness of these people than his account of how they actually put on television and interviewed a man who was said to have died while in a prison cell , and that , moreover , they did it with the sole motive of demonstrating that he was alive and in good health . |
| 24 | Though it was a thriving concern for several centuries it eventually fell into decline and finally out of existence with the dissolution of the monasteries in 1537 . |
| 25 | The following features of a statutory redundancy payment emerged : ( 1 ) The obligation was imposed on the employer ; ( 2 ) It only arose on dismissal and might never arise if an employee worked until retirement , whether voluntary — early retirement — or at an agreed date , each of which was based on contract ; ( 3 ) It only arose if certain preconditions were proved ; ( 4 ) It applied to all employees who had worked for at least two years with an employer ; ( 5 ) Certain classes of employee were excluded , eg redundant employees refusing suitable alternative employment ; employees under a fixed-term contract of two years or more , who had renounced their redundancy rights in writing ; ( 6 ) A voluntary redundancy could be under a contractual statutory scheme , and under such a contractual scheme it was often the equivalent of early retirement by agreement ; ( 7 ) In no way could a redundancy payment be described as a deferred emolument or pay ; it was a monetary compensation for the disappearance of a job . |
| 26 | He suddenly muttered in exasperation and took her arm , making short work of the steps . |
| 27 | More than sixty years after the event , while watching a child of his own try out his first steps , he suddenly stated in reminiscence and satisfaction to his most intimate Spanish friend , ‘ I remember that I learned to walk by pushing a big tin box of sweet biscuits in front of me because I knew what was inside . ’ |
| 28 | It is better to judge him on his reappearance run at Chepstow when , despite being 11 kilos overweight , according to trainer Martin Pipe , he easily disposed of Run And Skip , with Little Polveir beaten out of sight . |
| 29 | He generally fielded at point and his underhand bowling was formidable . |
| 30 | However , it gradually fell into disuse and was finally abandoned by its last users , the public notaries , in the sixteenth century . |