Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pers pn] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would be fifty-three or four now and I find it difficult to believe that any woman who had had three children would n't show some curiosity about what happened to them once the glamour of life had worn a bit thin . ’ |
| 2 | When he called off his fast a week later , a pro-government newspaper headlined its story ‘ Maquio ends his diet ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ The Secret Police looked for me just the day after I left and they kept looking for me on and off for a year . |
| 4 | … They saw in him only the prophet of freedom . ’ |
| 5 | Josie looked at her strangely a couple of times , and asked her if she felt ill . |
| 6 | I spoke to him quite a bit you know . |
| 7 | I had with me only the name of David 's hotel which was the Intourist , which was right in the middle of town , and my Russian phrase book , which was full of phrases like , ‘ I think my leg is broken , can you stop the bleeding ? ’ which did not prove very helpful . |
| 8 | His wife and daughter starred with him so the wholesomeness of the Tillers suited the family image he was anxious to present . |
| 9 | And I said to her well every time I goes over I either takes children a few groceries . |
| 10 | Yeah that 's , when I was reading the thing I said to you somehow the upstairs seemed much better . |