Example sentences of "[adv] [pos pn] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately , the corner hedge of an adjacent field was in a direct line with the site , so I moved forward a few paces , switched on my metal detector and started swinging it in an arc before me . |
| 2 | For twelve months , I 've been trying to er , when I realised that that was put on my cleaning bill , it seemed to be so unfair that the little ol and the lady who , up till now has has cleaned for me , because the home help service , no longer just does cleaning . |
| 3 | At that instant control called to announce that there was an Air Raid warning and put out all the lights , followed immediately by bombs exploding on the airfield , I knew the airfield well and I stuck to my heading and switched on my landing light just to " feel " the ground , landed and rolled along until I felt a sharp jerk and a bash or two then a complete halt . |
| 4 | Switching on my bedside lamp , I picked up a heavy , blunt instrument ( The Rothmans Football Yearbook 1986/87 and tore open the door . |
| 5 | Now in my case , I have got buried away in the depths of here somewhere my tetanus vaccine card . |
| 6 | But there is a sparkle of gentle morning sun , and slowly my optimism unfurls . |
| 7 | Erm , well , luckily my section manager is a forty-six year old woman who is erm , section like that , at the bottom of the copy of the report . |
| 8 | Perhaps my Occulobe organ grants me keener micro-eyesight than yours ? |
| 9 | they were strolling up towards Elterwater — ‘ it is an addiction , Mr Crump , worse than tobacco , worse even than alcohol — perhaps the government should do something about it , perhaps my friend Mr Pitt should put a tax on nature as his father put a tax on gin . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ And you 're only my half sister . |
| 11 | Can I orange juice , only my orange juice please ? |
| 12 | Ember was only my admission price . |
| 13 | It has been tough going , finding out things about myself which were buried deep but with ministry from the leaders and looking to God for answers I believe he has healed not only my drug problem but has cleansed me from sin so that I feel clean . |
| 14 | ‘ Only my cousin Louis . |
| 15 | ‘ Only my confirmation pearls . ’ |
| 16 | Knowing that half of Scotland had left their cars sitting in the middle of roads to make sure that they could get to the gig is not so much my horror story as the police 's , she chuckled . |
| 17 | So I says , I , I were telling him though , I 'm going ten o'clock my car needs done ! |
| 18 | Sony DTC-1000 DAT machine ‘ I do all my demo mixes onto it . |
| 19 | We miss our friends and relations in the UK but thanks to our new friends , especially my work colleagues , life in Kansas City is both good and rewarding . |
| 20 | Especially my cop friends . |
| 21 | I thank everyone for their co-operation , especially my husband Eric Smith who was consistently supportive . |
| 22 | I did n't know where to look , and that bisum just sat there cool as a cucumber wolfing down my Celebration Chile Con Carne Surprise . |
| 23 | Like bees buzzing up and down my window pane , the instinct is too deep for such a creature to see or to reason that he is not getting the expected response . |
| 24 | I pause to roll down my shirt sleeves and button the cuffs . |
| 25 | My hand shook , spilling my hot milk all down my flannelette frills , and before long they were lying in a heap at my feet . |
| 26 | Now I know there are some fish willing to feed I will cut down my feed rate to a dozen maggots only when I cast in . |
| 27 | With the hood down my summer sun bleached hair might give the wrong message ? |
| 28 | Like most of my generation , I had never known a war , had never had fear rammed down my throat time and time again like the older generation . |
| 29 | I threw down my fibreglass extensions and made as polished an exit as possible , given that my huge orange plastic boots were not made for walking . |
| 30 | Did you put down my fuel bill for last month ? |