Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not the six foot he 'd thought , seven or eight foot we went up and started to pack away again . |
| 2 | British Telecommunications Plc 's BT North America has announced deployment of 9.6Kbps local dial capabilities in 99 new US cities , meaning that during the last six months it has more than doubled its coverage . |
| 3 | After just six weeks she returned home and refused to go back . |
| 4 | umpteen children he brings in and they have |
| 5 | Now , after almost fifty years we look back and the rich variety of our doings in the years between fulfills the concept of university as a preparation for life rather than training for a specific walk of life . |
| 6 | Two or three times I fell down when I was wearing it , that was outside in the market place . |
| 7 | On the 199 bus I sit upstairs where it 's smokier than at Victor 's but at least I get a good view of the streets below . |
| 8 | After about ten minutes it came down and flew a cautious lap , and then landed . |
| 9 | Then one afternoon she came by and she asked my what was up . |
| 10 | One afternoon I lay down and looked through a large attic skylight . |
| 11 | One afternoon he came home when she had the tape on . |
| 12 | When Diana became patron of the Welsh National Opera , one of the original five patronages she took on when she became Princess of Wales , she confessed that she did not know very much about opera — and that her principal love was ballet . |
| 13 | At one point they fell out and Schine chased Cohn through a hotel lobby swatting him over the head with a rolled-up magazine , to the delight of the large Press corps , who wrote stories headlined after the dialogue of the famous duo , ‘ Positively , Mr Cohn ! ’ and ‘ Absolutely , Mr Schine ! ’ |
| 14 | At one point he knelt down and parted the heather with his hands , so sure was he that he had found it , but there was nothing but the scree and the tiny plants which grew amongst it . |
| 15 | The forms in the waiting-room were most uncomfortable and at one period she got up and began to walk about , apparently to the consternation of other people who , docilely , were also waiting for news . |
| 16 | One minute you say trustfully that he contains only soya meal and the next you suspect him of harbouring chunks of minced-up nameless anatomy . |
| 17 | I remember one night he come here and ooh it was a hard hard frost and he was and he slept in the barn , and he went in and he wanted a dram of water to have his drink through the night , and it was hard hard frost , and the water trough for the horses was down here , of course it when he |
| 18 | After only one night he went out and rented his old room in the front basement of a house in Percy Street . |
| 19 | Then one night I went out and I met this DJ from Taboo , which was a club at the time . |
| 20 | One day they went further than they intended , were playing by a pool , when Mary fell in . |
| 21 | One day she sat here and she had a T-shirt on Joyce |
| 22 | One day I came home and she was packing . |
| 23 | When one day I tidied up and cleared out this cupboard , I realised that I had ignored everything in it for over a year . |
| 24 | One morning I woke up and made a plan . |
| 25 | there was one time I dove in and I hurt my back , I sort of like keeled over , kicked well |
| 26 | After about twenty minutes I got up and prepared to leave , thanking both of them for their hospitality . |
| 27 | After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg . |