Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Melody had her face turned up to him eagerly and he remembered other details of Boz 's wedding night party : his meeting with Melody 's mother and the small , shabby tent that was her home . |
| 2 | They saw better and I had more space to work in ; but no-one had thought of it before . |
| 3 | He spoke Maa fluently and he had unrivalled connections . |
| 4 | His lips clamped together and he raised one corner of his thin mouth in a spiteful leer , his large bald head nodding deliberately to and fro while he waited for the younger man 's response . |
| 5 | ‘ Over the next couple of months he got his life together and he met this girl and they got engaged . |
| 6 | His teeth were gritted together and he had dark circles under his eyes . |
| 7 | It was a very hard job holding everything together and it required tremendous dedication from everyone concerned . |
| 8 | He moved away and I popped another frame and he punched me — ‘ No , you do n't take it . ’ |
| 9 | And now that was the attitude that that that they they had that er a lot of them , not not everybody of course that just and she had this attitude , erm anybody that had lost their baby were lucky , you see . |
| 10 | Financially Henry treated his sons generously but he retained full power throughout his dominions . |
| 11 | Right and they had this bit they 're in these white sailor 's uniform and they 're stripping the gloves off which was really uninteresting but they all looked really , you know , smart and they were saluting . |
| 12 | I I saw it somewhere and I got lost track of it . |
| 13 | It was a splendid meeting yesterday and they gave Bonar Law a magnificent reception . |
| 14 | Mrs Phillips said the baby did not settle when they were allowed to go home and she expressed continuing concern to a community midwife . |
| 15 | Well , I went home and I got another job and it , then I went back , I says can I have me card ? |
| 16 | He kissed her fervently and they stayed that way until the lights went up and the usherettes began moving down the aisles with their trays of icecream . |
| 17 | I just bi I went outside , I mean , I was gon na go outside five minutes before and not notice anything , and I went out five minutes later and I heard this water running . |
| 18 | The flesh under her chin sagged as the fat disappeared but after just 5 months of stretching her lower jaw over her front teeth 5 times a day , her neck toned up magnificently and she looked 10 years younger ! |
| 19 | The Poles were almost as keen to get foreign currency then as they are now and they allowed certain visits to relatives . ’ |
| 20 | we were lucky to get this because chap er wanted to get out into a house really and he had one offer er from down south and they 'd put in and looked and they er and they sort of bo had n't followed it up , so |
| 21 | The men stayed behind but we left next day . |
| 22 | The joker who 's up today and she got this boy whose had this section |
| 23 | But like then er , she , she just turned round to him and she goes tell you what , I would really , really , love it if you woke up tomorrow and you had ginger hair , cos that 'd really , really give you a dose of your own medicine ! |
| 24 | Dr. Kumar said that if Labour was elected , pensions and child benefit would be increased immediately and he promised more investment in the rural development commission . |
| 25 | There were n't , we did it singly and it made more people did n't it ? |
| 26 | United manager Alex Ferguson said : ‘ We quietened them quite well and we played excellent football . |
| 27 | I obviously understood this very well and I had all sorts of |
| 28 | Life in a Mayfair rectory suited her very well and she had private means . |
| 29 | I mean to say er used to see people years ago and they got these cine cameras and and all , we could never have one of those you know and a record of the kids when they were young . |
| 30 | And after these peoples , others had come : now and then , Davide passed , in a clearing in the grove , a stone hut , white and conical in shape , like the turbans of the Saracens who were overlords here long ago and who built these shelters for summer days when the heat in the grove swelled too burstingly to bear . |