Example sentences of "[pron] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in this book that he was able to show me the first reference to the Santa Maria . |
| 2 | I had felt at the instant the idea suggested itself to me the first glimmer of positive thought : suddenly I knew I was not going to sink . |
| 3 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 4 | He sent me the first Education sentimentale ; I was not greatly impressed , but how could I not praise it ? |
| 5 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
| 6 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |
| 7 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
| 8 | Certainly I always tried to remember the shocking effect which the sight of so many old prisoners , some of them bearded , all of them strangely dressed , had had on me the first time I arrived in a main camp . |
| 9 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
| 10 | But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’ |
| 11 | And then he described to me the first time he and Montaine had happened upon it . |
| 12 | ‘ Oliver Craddock wrote this down for me the first time I saw him and I 'd forgotten all about it , ’ he said . |
| 13 | ‘ And then set your thugs on me the first time my back 's turned . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't usually let a bloke kiss me the first time , ’ she said . |
| 15 | ‘ It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You may remember that I begged you to make love to me the first time , Penry Vaughan ! |
| 17 | It did to me the first time we stayed . |
| 18 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 19 | And it was she who brought me the first evening paper . |
| 20 | Then they brought in a couple of supporting interrogators and gave me the third degree . |
| 21 | ‘ Tell me the next scene . |
| 22 | Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 . |
| 23 | At tea-ti me the next day he picked up Catherine at her flat , noticing that she was looking rested and pretty even if he was feeling jaded and disaffected . |
| 24 | He rang me the next day , was very enthusiastic , but apologised that for the following two years he was only doing German opera — but that he would remember me ! |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm not sure what you mean , ’ she stated then , ‘ but you were most definitely hostile to me when you saw me the next day , and that was still before you knew I was a journalist . ’ |
| 26 | It 's fucking madness , I 'll ge I mean it kills me the next day , it 's madness , I do n't know why I do it . |
| 27 | Okay now er Garth Brookes my favourite country singer at the moment and er your chance to win this Elvis video okay you have to ring in we 're giving this away first you have to ring in and tell me and tell me the next word no I ca n't do that I ca n't no I ca n't do it 's too easy okay . |
| 28 | That God will give me a clear vision for the future and reveal to me the next step after DTS . |
| 29 | Who can put their hand up and tell me the next number ? |
| 30 | Who can tell me the next number . |