Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So for him the next test — whose result he was awaiting — would be crucial . |
| 2 | So for him the public sector has proved useful and at present he is a non-executive director of the Defence Research Agency Council . |
| 3 | All round him the long scar smashed into the jungle was a bath of heat . |
| 4 | So to me the most point thing if you 're an interviewee is to find out the duration of the interview . |
| 5 | All around it the bloodstained undergrowth lay broken and flattened by its struggles , and as soon as it saw him , the animal lowered its needle-sharp horns that had grown in its prime to a length of nearly three feet . |
| 6 | All around us an increasing crowd was assembling on the platform while the subterranean tunnels thundered and shook with their hidden traffic . |
| 7 | The encounter had lasted no longer than one minute at the outside , yet she took away with her a vivid memory of that thin handsome face , with its grimly set lips and smouldering brown eyes . |
| 8 | But the AA thinks commuters might not get away with it a third time . |
| 9 | I was lucky enough not to be court martialled , quite apart from getting away with it the first night . |
| 10 | When we were about twenty yards away from them an old woman turned and saw us. I just had time to see the panic on her face before the driver applied the brakes . |
| 11 | Yeah and er you know we can do a certain amount but I think if you went away from that you can go away from it a little bit but I think if you went too much away the people that you have and and our audience when we 've got them you know , they tend to stay with us you know they do n't change like the the youngsters and when we started off first you know our audience were mainly over forty five fifty plus really and now they 're down to we 're getting you know loads of of people in their twenties and in their teens and even down to kids like last night , five and six years old . |
| 12 | Somewhere behind him the huge figure loped . |
| 13 | After this Louis XIV spent relatively little money on his navy ; he had to defend his frontiers against the threat of invasion by land through Belgium , and naval supremacy was always for him a secondary consideration . |
| 14 | Ever to him the greatest mirth , content |
| 15 | Sabine 's eyes narrowed , and he laughed suddenly , his whole face changing , bringing home to her the full force of his considerable attraction . |
| 16 | This incident brought home to him the great contrast between his father 's uprightness and the godlessness of those who sneered at him . |
| 17 | The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine . |
| 18 | The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine . |
| 19 | And yesterday their lawyer told the Old Bailey : ‘ It brought home to them the serious nature of what they had done . ’ |
| 20 | But nevertheless I do want to er , bring home to you the underlying strength of our businesses there 's no question , we 're very wel very well faced for , for an upturn . |
| 21 | I got right into it the first couple of series . |
| 22 | I mean I have n't been to Guildford for oh god I do n't know when I think probably with you the last time I went to Guildford . |
| 23 | The results of the [ 1922 ] General Election have brought forcibly before us the primary importance both of securing the votes of women electors and of getting a large number of women to take part in an electoral campaign . |
| 24 | It 's as if somewhere in me a certain amount of good-will and kindness is manufactured every day ; and it must come out . |
| 25 | Perhaps , like me , the unforgettable portrayal of Miss Jean Brodie by Maggie Smith captures perfectly for you the absolute belief in itself that Edinburgh has , in the rightness of her cause and the rectitude of her citizens . |
| 26 | ‘ I think he wrote a little to you every single day for those eight years , posted the thick , heavy letters when you were found again . |
| 27 | I should have been here for you a long time ago . |
| 28 | The linear trim position indicator runs immediately behind it a red pointer moving back and forward to markings numbered either side of a central zero . |
| 29 | Was love implanted , for instance , so that warriors would fight harder for their lives , bearing deep inside them the candlelit memory of the domestic hearth ? |
| 30 | Marx was very much concerned with conflict ; indeed for him the driving force of history is based upon conflict between different groups or classes within society . |