Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only meant it for the best . |
| 2 | It is a resort proud of its fascinating heritage which once placed it among the wealthiest of trading republics — rivalling both Venice and Genoa . |
| 3 | It was released in December 1945 , to an overwhelmingly positive critical response that praised its ‘ maturity ’ and ‘ realism ’ , and also hailed it as the latest success from the Coward/Lean ‘ team ’ , which had , during the Second World War , produced three notably successful films , namely In Which We Serve ( 1942 ) , This Happy Breed ( 1944 ) , and Blithe Spirit ( 1945 ) . |
| 4 | Very deliberately , Ricci slowly rotated it into the best position for nut-cracking . |
| 5 | And she says her day with Becky and the team was a revelation : ‘ The Granada Reports people came to my house to film me in some of my own clothes and then took me to the Hillcrest Hotel in Widnes where I had my hair styled and my make-up done , and then tried on lots of different outfits . |
| 6 | I frequently give into their hands my best guns and never found them in the slightest degree disposed to take advantage . |
| 7 | ‘ Who knows about this ? ’ he asked when Kelly haltingly told him of the latest threat to her . |