Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean at first I did n't know what you mean , but I do now . |
| 2 | they did n't know I mean like first newsletter we 've had in ages . |
| 3 | I have an aggravating whine coming from my gearbox every time I decelerate in fourth gear . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | Guess what I want for next year ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I know at last erm , budget meeting we talked about doing so for the entire health survey , because really the amount of money spent on sickness is quite astronomical , and one does need to look at this when you 're having to meet your budget . |
| 9 | er , so I do it now , I get in first , I said have you done your homework er , who 's a er , animals grunt Your magic box Kevin ? dearie |
| 10 | Also when I leave on 4th Feb , I have a 12 hour wait at Rio de Janeiro , so I hope I can look round the city . |
| 11 | Well , I think at first they were both afraid to become music specialists , but she knows so much now — good contemporary pop music , not just my music — that she wants to be involved with it and she refuses to be professionally involved unless she has expert knowledge . |
| 12 | I think at first it seemed to work at a disadvantage . |
| 13 | I think at first she blamed Michael , the first few days . |
| 14 | But she could n't ever see me , though I think at first she knew I was around , so now I mostly stay where I am and amuse myself with some of the other kids who are here too . |
| 15 | I think it was a bit strange , I think at first was n't it ? |
| 16 | I think at first glance you ca n't really see . |
| 17 | She did n't say and I , I never thought to ask her , no she did n't say so we 're just , that 's why really as I say I do n't , I think at first she was quite happy for us to go in and maybe take stuff in , but I do n't think she was happy about us doing structural things on it |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm getting fed up with people telling me that , because I think at last I do know what I 'm doing . |
| 19 | I think at last we have a sense of us all being in it together — not easy though . |
| 20 | So I think for next week I 'd like to be looking in some detail , there are two sources on this one is , is and the other is , tho those two are crucial in terms of understanding or , and and that those are crucial in terms of understanding erm why this policy document . |
| 21 | er , but little erm , I think by next year , you see , Jonathan er will be six , and , and , and Michael will be |
| 22 | Yeah , well I think that we ought to get them or somebody to put a retraction , I mean we dare n't do it ourselves , but I think in next month 's |
| 23 | I think in next weekend possibly er if we drove down on the Sunday evening |
| 24 | ‘ I live on Eighth Street and I like walking in the rain . ’ |
| 25 | I laugh at first , and then look away , because though I know she 's only kidding , it is sexy just the same . |
| 26 | I come at last to the case against conventionalism . |
| 27 | ‘ I feel I 've at last found what I really want to do in life , Jannie , ’ he said . |
| 28 | Oh , and before I leave the matter of ffeatherstonehaugh 's and pass on to more general issues , I 've at last cracked the surname problem . |
| 29 | I breathe at last — |
| 30 | This is because I have at last discovered the key to my existence , the meaning of my life . |