Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | If Reynolds glanced back he could still see the dark bulk of the table against the light , its straps hanging . |
2 | The man on the floor was staggering to his feet and Connor understood why he could not defend himself — he was half starved . |
3 | Blanche knew immediately she should n't have asked , but the word made no sense to her . |
4 | Beside him sat a man of such immense proportions that Eddie Stratton wondered how he could ever fit into the seat that had been booked for him on the flight to Heathrow , scheduled to leave in forty minutes ' time . |
5 | Or at least that was what the smooth-skulled guide said when Chesarynth asked why they could n't land closer . |
6 | I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him . |
7 | I know Jackie said well you should n't , you should try the Toshibas they 're as good as gold those are . |