Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | And we 've educated them to go onto next day , and if we 're not performing we lose them . |
2 | When Jancey persuaded them to sit in next door , none of them were too sure how heavy these guys would turn out to be . |
3 | Successive home defeats , this one by a single goal , have seen them plummet from second to 10th , and their next two games are away to the leaders , Sheffield United , and at home to second-placed Sunderland . |
4 | I believe some of them visited at first , but it gradually dwindled — even Sonia and Paul Mason , whom she was very friendly with , stopped visiting . |
5 | Anyone interested in writing a short piece describing their own efforts ( whether in writing or by word of mouth ) is invited to let me know by 1st May . |
6 | I should be grateful if you would put this to the Women 's Institute and let me know by 14th January if you are able to send a representative to the meeting . |
7 | Right , that 's the end of that then , so let's move on to the projected sales reports I asked for last time . |
8 | I asked at last . |
9 | I share my hon Friend 's appreciation of the value and importance of the large reforms proposed in the Bill of 1939 , and when I decided , as I announced on 23rd March , to appoint an Advisory Council to assist in the preparation of a programme of reforms , I certainly had it in mind that many of the proposals in that Bill — improved it may be by further consideration and fresh ideas — might find a place in such a programme . |
10 | I mean at first I did n't know what you mean , but I do now . |
11 | they did n't know I mean like first newsletter we 've had in ages . |
12 | Who did I bump into first except John ! |
13 | Am I forgiven for last night ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Was n't he washing himself when Tom and I passed by last night just after eight o'clock ? |
15 | when I got in last night . |
16 | I have an aggravating whine coming from my gearbox every time I decelerate in fourth gear . |
17 | THANK God someone has at last written an article attacking the proposed closure of St Bartholomew 's Hospital . |
18 | I WAS glad to see that someone has at last taken a stand on the cheap labour schemes connected with the TEC system . |
19 | so it was n't the fact I was trying to lose too much speed , it was that I changed into first and did n't have |
20 | Coming out of the corner , the white needle went over the red line at 4,000 revs and , in my panic , I changed from third to fifth . |
21 | ‘ I prefer it on this side of the sea , ’ I say at last , and I mean it , though I ca n't quite remember which sea I 'm talking about . |
22 | Guess what I want for next year ? |
23 | I want to first of all express our extreme pleasure for having the arrangements that were made by our good English friends , especially those associated with the Three-Ninetieth missile , well I 'm sorry but I 'll get that missile straightened out , Three-Ninetieth Memorial Air Museum . |
24 | During the year , we have also reviewed the investment of our liquid funds , we have planned a ‘ Patrons ’ scheme , with an eye to support particularly from the smaller banks in the City ; we have introduced credit card payments , and resolved a major uncertainty I referred to last year over our Lombard Street offices . |
25 | ‘ I encountered at first hand the sufferings of un-dernourished children and out-of-work ironstone miners and their impoverished families , ’ he writes . |
26 | ‘ Yeah , ’ I muttered at last . |
27 | ’ All right , ’ I muttered at last , and turned towards the disposal to jettison the bug . |
28 | The climb continued by Knarlton hoot to Hudson Quarry , where wild sage was growing thickly amongst the limestone and grass , until I came at last to the rougher pasture below Hazely . |
29 | Not that I want to look as if I shop at Next , or look cute , or anything , it 's just that I ca n't afford to dress the way I 'd like to . |
30 | I messed at first with Harry Phillimore , who was to become a lifelong friend . |