Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I just last night falling in the bed just |
| 3 | I again last month wrote to Mr to try a promote a drug free competition for a Sunday giving various dates of nineteen ninety two and have yet to hear . |
| 4 | When I went to the antenatal clinic for my very first check-up , this elderly doctor burst through the door , looked at me and said , " You should n't be having this baby , you should be giving it away to somebody less fortunate . " |
| 5 | I 'm pleased to be able to answer my very first oral question . |
| 6 | When I was forty I suffered from my very first migraine , I was in bed for five days with it . |
| 7 | Whilst flying back from visiting relatives in Denmark on my very first trip abroad , the second worst nightmare happened . |
| 8 | I never thought I 'd be saying this but I 'm now the proud owner of my very first home . |
| 9 | My very first race was at the White City Stadium . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | My very first act — since one has to begin somewhere — was to decide upon the form in which I would report to you . |
| 12 | Fate decreed therefore that my very first exposure to this unlikely world was as interpreter for the British representative ( a pleasant dairy farmer used to having a hundred cows he knew by name ) at the milk pasteurization subcommittee of the Central Agricultural Control . |
| 13 | Not only did my mother regularly quote them , but on joining my public school for my very first term , the house I was in was actually punished for slack behaviour the previous term — when I had not even been at the school ! |
| 14 | As soon as my mother saw the train on its way , we took the renowned Edinburgh cable car to a photographer at Piershill to have my very first picture taken , which was a shouted instruction as my father disappeared into the darkness of a Princes Street tunnel and the acrid smoke of what I was told to be a " Puffing Billy " . |
| 15 | Had I spent a little more time with it I could have justified asking money for my very first attempt at using the Tascam 228 ! |
| 16 | Interestingly enough , after I 'd announced that I was going to do this , my very first clients were all the star names who had asked about the sound I got when I was playing ! |
| 17 | I remembered George Crowninshield very well , for he and his wife had been my very first clients on board Wavebreaker and I had been nervous , not just at the prospect of a new job , but because of the client 's eminence . |
| 18 | ‘ And I — It is my very first visit … ’ |
| 19 | When I had finished at 10pm , I joined Steven Wells and Dele Fadele at my very first lig . |
| 20 | I AM writing this foreword to the 1993 Year Book on my very first evening in the diocese after the announcement of my appointment yesterday . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd lay my very last penny on it , ’ she told him . |
| 22 | It 's dreadfully silly , I know , but I 'm afraid I 've left my matches behind and this is my very last cigarette . " |
| 23 | He wasted no time ; his very first question was about Cecil King . |
| 24 | This is his very first school visit as secretary of state , but St Edmunds primary are n't claiming any honours . |
| 25 | And the next night the backdrop was ‘ A Night in Spain ’ , and there was Stella II , it was his very first night , all done up in black and gold lace with an underskirt of violent red , a red Elizabeth the First wig for some reason and a real red rose , it was sensational , and it was his first night too , Stella II doing ‘ Te Amo ’ till the tears ran down his face . |
| 26 | In fact his very first answer put the concept in an entirely new light for me . |
| 27 | Mansell is off to America , so this could be his very last drive in formula one . |
| 28 | Put them elsewhere next year and make sure they have plenty of organic matter to draw on . |
| 29 | For example , I take on mobility and activities , somebody else is doing incontinence , somebody else first aid , somebody else mental health . |
| 30 | Now there 's somebody else next door selling off , se se there is a surplus |