Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb past] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernice suddenly found she badly needed a drink , but her hip flask was empty . |
| 2 | and Richard goes no Rebecca just told me not to do it , so you should n't |
| 3 | One of the lawyers ' wives wanted to know the secret of Ellen 's coffee , and Ellen modestly said she just followed the percolator instructions , while the truth was that she put a cupful of cheap instant coffee powder into every percolated pot . |
| 4 | Abbe Gerard usually kept it well hidden . ’ |
| 5 | Nevertheless as a woman , a foreigner and a usurper , Catherine was never in a position to dispense with the backing of the landowning class in Russia even had she ever dreamed of doing so . |
| 6 | Also , it can not be ignored that Marco did n't have many options , since Eddie was about to kill him , and Marco 's actions were in self-defence : I think that Marco may only have beaten Eddie up had he not drawn the knife , but not killed him . |
| 7 | BIRMINGHAM yesterday put itself forward to host the Expo world trade exhibition in 2003 . |
| 8 | As Meera is growing out her fringe , Caroline simply gave it more shape to tidy it up . |
| 9 | Scamp had an airtight alibi , naturally , but then again young Leakey never said who exactly had done it . |