Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Next thing we were playing support on a Mary Black tour and from doing folk club gigs for maybe 100 customers I suddenly found myself doing 20 nights in a row in front of 2,000 people or more . ’
2 How long did it take one man .
3 Not only had I had three months reprieve , but there had been no confrontation over any further treatment .
4 Another grandfather , a retired Manchester newsagent , would light the fires , mend shoes , and peel the potatoes , while in a south London stableman 's home the grandfather would clean the shoes and cook too — ‘ We always said we had two mothers and two fathers , always . ’
5 Charlton 's excellent win still left them needing two victories from their last to games to be certain of left a play-off place .
6 The nurses also encouraged him to drink 1 litres of fluid a day and gave him steam inhalations every 4 hours .
7 Wirral magistrates made a 12-month probation order and also ordered him to serve 100 hours ' community work .
8 Zenith also said it sold 500,000 shares of newly issued common to institutional investors for whom Crabbe Huson Co of Portland , Oregon serves as investment advisor .
9 I today did you do one bulls eye no not cut up the thing and say which sport does this person belong to might get a picture of Rob Andrews see if they stick rugby or tennis on .
10 ‘ But the staff there said he disappeared two days later .
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