Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | but from the time they moved in she noticed red squirrels . |
2 | He only found out he had few months to live ! |
3 | When he came home we saw each other often . |
4 | And if you read the scriptures , you 'll discover those where er he , you know er he was with Paul on one occasion , and er he 'd been eating with Gentiles and er then some Jews came up who believed that eating with er non-Jews even though they were followers of Jesus was wrong . |
5 | But first , but when we first came here I spent three hours on a Sunday morning , and I only did that area where you play football . |
6 | When we examined Friedman 's demolition of the idea of a stable trade off between inflation and unemployment , we noted how there remained some scope for policy activism . |
7 | He told how he saw 2 cars going up the road and had a strong feeling there would be an accident . |
8 | Yellow Wolf told how he found one tipi containing two women shot dead , one still clasping her newborn baby with its head smashed as by a gun breech or boot heel . |
9 | Then News at Ten told how he found 11-year-old Matthew Davies stuck up to his waist in peat on the Brecon Beacons in Wales . |
10 | Last night Nicola Simms , 21 , from Nutton , Stoke-on-Trent , told how she endured five weeks under the regime . |
11 | That bastard on that bus , when I got off I heard this voice saying and I looked round and there 's this ragger sitting there |
12 | all them eggs you know , when we went to Alec , when they were selling these trays of eggs , er , we went there with Alec , so I said I 'll have one like , and they were really fresh , but when I got home I got that thing of , from Kwiksave , I got the whole packet , big packet |
13 | THE only civilian witness to the events surrounding the deaths of two teenage joyriders in Northern Ireland claimed yesterday he saw one soldier attack another . |
14 | I forgot where she lived red light murders |
15 | The sickness lightened a little and her spirits rose , but when she got up she felt sticky warmth between her thighs . |
16 | During the seven months he spent there he wrote two songs , Non m'ama più and Lamento d'amore , which he had difficulty in publishing at the time , but which later became popular . |
17 | Judge John Prosser heard how he floored rival skipper Howard Sully with a punch . |
18 | The 6ft 4ins striker was ‘ sentenced ’ to watch films of football 's Mr Nice Guy after a court heard how he broke another player 's jaw . |
19 | She looked down at the notes on the small side table , and then pulled off her wore framed pince-nez . |
20 | It 's easy to forget that it 's over eight years since Pepsi and Shirlie first sang with Wham ! and Shirlie still laughs at the memories : ‘ When we started out I had one dress and I wore it to every photo session — I could n't afford any more ! ’ |
21 | Brian Farrell , defending , said the action ‘ set the rot in ’ and as time went on she took larger sums of money , spending it on alcohol , cigarettes , clothing and bills leaving her with nothing tangible to show . |
22 | As it went down it tripped two levers or weighbridges which by means of linkwork connections released a gate at the top of the wheel so as to let it move on by just one scoop . |
23 | As the flames died down he felt cold air on his face . |
24 | Jacob was still not the daughter she had set her heart on , but even though he was a male child he was , at least , physically recognisable as her offspring , and as he grew up he displayed artistic tendencies of a kind which she was sure could have flowered in her had she been given the chance . |
25 | Erm and er and that Audrey or Aubrey and and nobody knew well he ran that bar . |
26 | Thought well I had this fire on so , I gets up to go through and make myself a l you know a drink before going to bed and I put my 'jamas on and dressing gown . |
27 | His host had darted across the room presumably to bring him a drink and as he looked around he saw other doors , other lights — so this spectacle which did not shock him nor dismay him but which he did not wish to be a part of , might not be the only play . |
28 | I burst out laughing because all the costermongers in the Whitechapel Road always did whenever they heard that word , although I admit that at the time I did n't have a clue what a virgin was . |
29 | I spoke to Michael at Adel and asked if he remembered how he felt that day forty years ago . |
30 | Remember what I did there I got three themes and for each one I got three subthemes so that what you put over to them to the audience are those three themes . |