Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , so Jan had these butties , she said oh I made them lovingly last night , tuna , mayonnaise and onion and er she said trust Viv to ring today like when I 'd made these butties ! |
2 | ‘ I originally got them down first to 100 , then to 80 , but finance dictated that I select a smaller number . |
3 | I made my very first TV appearance at 12 in a six-part series on Alexander Graham Bell with Alec McCowen , Francesca Annis and Judy Geeson . |
4 | Canon Inc says it has new optical disk technology that could rival magnetic disks : its forthcoming 350Mb erasable magneto-optical drives will have an access time close to that of magnetic drives : it plans to launch them late next year at $1,000 for the drives and $30 to $40 for the optical disks . |
5 | Most City analysts do not expect to see a dividend paid before 1992 and the less optimistic believe Lowndes will have to refinance itself again next year . |
6 | A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders . |
7 | Mind you , he phoned you late last time . |
8 | He 'd picked her up first ? ’ |
9 | I had picked her up first , before going to the salon . |
10 | ‘ It was the only way he could be sure of keeping him here next year , ’ muttered Glenda Grower to Penny Warlock . |
11 | Even her very first day was spent bent over her desk , scribbling and sketching furiously . |
12 | She 'd disliked him intensely last night . |
13 | I said I want to try it out first . |
14 | He thought about the plot for a year or two , but when he sat down to write it late last year , it came very quickly . ’ |
15 | yeah , well we managed to work it out last week so if I can remember |
16 | Kenneth drove me here last Sunday after helping me to load the car with clothes , shoes , video recorder , sound equipment , books , photos , kettle , mug , hot-water-bottle ( never go anywhere without it ) and all the required paraphernalia of a season away from home . |
17 | If you can get them into combat they stand a good chance of winning , but you can guarantee the enemy will do his best to shoot them up first . |
18 | Adam it was who made up the fires of a morning , when his mistress , who slept only fitfully at night , was already awake , Adam who crept noiselessly about the place , unnoticed , who must have seen them together last night outside the ballroom . |
19 | Put them elsewhere next year and make sure they have plenty of organic matter to draw on . |
20 | Oh yes , my curtains have arrived — Heather just got them finished before going to Australia , and I put them up last week . |
21 | Gone away to the funny farm , yeah , they let me out last week . |
22 | I 'm pleased to be able to answer my very first oral question . |
23 | The management team 's concern for the highest standards of service and presentation were in full evidence on 18th December when ‘ Chapters ’ hosted its very first Christmas Lunch for employees of the publishing firm . |
24 | ‘ I 'll show you upstairs first , ’ said the woman . |
25 | Oh I mean , I think you put her on first actually |
26 | Rebecca 's Loud Blowsy Tart was the longest ‘ act ’ , so we dropped her off first at a wine bar near St Paul 's . |
27 | According to anti-trust lawyers , independent of both sides , most successful anti-trust cases involve market shares of over sixty five percent , Irving Sher who recently acted in another aviation anti-trust case says they often last three to five years and cost millions dollars . |
28 | Yeah , but he rung somebody yesterday , the chap 's asking to pick him up last rather |
29 | After about ten minutes of deliberation , Fabia could plainly see that there was only one place to start , and that was to put through a call to Lubor in the hope that Ven had phoned him too last night . |
30 | I told her off last week cos she was watching it ! |