Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Israelites go out to gather it , each of them gathers exactly the right amount for himself and his family ; on the sixth day of the week a double portion is given and collected so that the sabbath rest can be properly kept ; on the sabbath , appropriately , no manna appears at all ; while any kept at the end of any of the first five days goes bad overnight , the half of the sixth day 's gathering put aside for the sabbath keeps perfectly fresh . |
| 2 | There are very pressured days , says Jackie , when she has several visits as well a clinic , when she goes up every front path praying both mum and babe will be problem-free . |
| 3 | so she goes back a long way . |
| 4 | She holds up the American education system as an answer to the supposed link between language and class mobility . |
| 5 | Tea went through all its stages — scones ( I fancy ) , gingerbread ( which was a success ) , and small cakes with chopped walnut on which were rather good , but I do n't think they appealed to her — she has n't a sweet tooth , I think … |
| 6 | She has n't the slightest interest in Monpazier . |
| 7 | She has also a splendid charwoman . |
| 8 | She has also a teething baby , pinched and veined and smelling of milk . |
| 9 | I loved him , as much as an alien can entertain love for a being on a green planet where she knows she has only a certain time . |
| 10 | thought like she says so I just , you know , ignored her and she says then the next day she was out doing her windows and she shouted over to Dawn ah hello Dawn and Da Dawn just says hiya . |
| 11 | Look where you are , and then , ’ she reaches out the undamaged arm to drape it cosily over Rainbow 's hunched-up shoulders , ‘ look where I am . |
| 12 | ( She takes out a little flag . ) |
| 13 | She cleans up the Black Prince and puts him back on his table . |
| 14 | She throws down an empty glass , just missing the head of the sleeping man . |
| 15 | Unless hers is the first brood of the season , she finds there a large flock of other ducklings supervised by one or two adult females . |
| 16 | She seems quite a complicated player in some ways |
| 17 | ‘ No , it 's just that my sister 's going out , ’ she says , as she picks up the various plastic carrier bags already waiting in the hall . |
| 18 | In a novel called For Love Alone , described by the publishers as a sexy sizzler , she tells how a Czech woman loses her husband to a leggy honey blonde with a soft Southern drawl . |
| 19 | She notes how a 2-year-old girl surrenders a toy tool box to a boy she is playing with in front of a video observation camera , with the words , ‘ Boy have it ’ ( Henriques et al . |
| 20 | ‘ People phone me up to invite me out and I 'll be like , ’ she puts on a whiny voice , ‘ Oh no , I 'd like to stay home and watch a video or read a book . ’ |
| 21 | It is one belief , for example , that a woman will obtain children if she walks around a sacred tree 108 times dally for 48 consecutive days . |
| 22 | She proposes consequently the following paraphrase of I was sorry to fail : If I had known this : this will happen to me ( I will fail ) I would have thought this : this will be bad , I will feel sorry when I thought this : I know this now : it happened to me I felt it ( sorry ) |
| 23 | Erm , then she becomes a sort of literal th the vampire , as it were , is reduced and she becomes just a wild thing . |
| 24 | So she brings in a whole candelabra and balances it on the floor . |
| 25 | Neither of you knows personally the young man to whom you intend to entrust your , er … secret , and I feel it is my duty to caution you . ’ |
| 26 | Then she switches on a dumb schoolgirl smile that would n't fool a grandma and she says , ‘ Hey , you dealing , man ? |
| 27 | Rather than simply criticizing quantitative analysis as a whole , she adapts slightly the standard method of measuring linguistic variables , pointing out that the three variants of ( r ) which can be distinguished ( [ ? ] , [ ? ] and [ ? ] are difficult to place on any rationally motivated social continuum . |
| 28 | ‘ I warn you — I 'm not going to pull any punches , ’ Howard tells Miriam when she comes back the following week with the film crew . |
| 29 | They are , what , there , they goes up the Catholic school where your sister 's kids go |
| 30 | Today he plays off a nine handicap , a great help when he is carrying the bag . |