Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Boon duly got it next day and took his average to a Bradmanesque 86 . |
| 2 | Cos I took Nicky in to see her first because our Nicky 's one of those that erm takes a long time to get to know anybody ? |
| 3 | They nicked whole street , and I only read it last night . |
| 4 | You go along to see him first thing tomorrow . ’ |
| 5 | The assessors and Burn only placed it sixth on their Foreign Office lists , and Scott dismissed it as ‘ a flash affair by my old pupil ’ . |
| 6 | The first positive statement to this effect in the available sources is to be found in Mustakimzade , who not only places him first in his list but also states explicitly , on the authority of the historian " Aziz Efendi ( ? ) , that Molla Fenari was the first to hold the office of Mufti in the Ottoman state . |
| 7 | And remember you have to get down again , so test it first . |
| 8 | In connection with some furniture poor Mary was ill-advised enough to sell him last year . |
| 9 | Just tell me why it had to be me who was stupid enough to help you last night ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd better see them first . |
| 11 | It so happened her first shop , called The Body Shop , opened next door to an undertaker 's in Brighton . |
| 12 | This approach can also help those people who feel a sense of threat from other people 's opinions and so bulldoze them first so that others are prevented from expressing their views . |
| 13 | If the hair is chemically processed too often , it might break so treating it first will prevent it becoming very dry and damaged . |
| 14 | Yeah , so contact me first . |
| 15 | Gluing large surfaces can be difficult because the pieces tend to aquaplane and squidge out of position , so screw them first . |
| 16 | and it 's , it 's the wrong tape , it only tells you last week 's winners |
| 17 | better tell them first |
| 18 | he only did it last year |
| 19 | well we only bought ours last year |
| 20 | ‘ But I only bought it last year , ’ he insisted , holding up the ancient object . |
| 21 | and think , Well I 'm going to Not necessarily do them first . |
| 22 | well I 'd only paid me first month you see twenty two thirty |
| 23 | Mm well you better warn him first ! |
| 24 | Nobody expected it to be competitive but it had been thought that any team serious enough to build and enter a grand prix car should be competent enough to make it last more than five consecutive laps . |
| 25 | However often I lived through the moment , and I had just lived through it so vividly that the palms of my hands were sweating and my heart thumping , I could not make it last beyond that point . |
| 26 | Well it 's just that I may be totally wrong but I just read it first when you read it first it 's like its prey in the light if you see what I mean . |
| 27 | I just got it last year . |
| 28 | Did we not brief it last month ? |
| 29 | And once again I thought of Prospero ; even if he had not said it first , I should have thought of it then . |
| 30 | But if you wanted to take your revenge and kill me , because of some ancient grudge against somebody who 's been dust for 200 years , then why did n't you just do it last night at my house ? |