Example sentences of "[adv prt] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not investigating the murder of Miss Beatrix Abberley , but I shall certainly pass on my tentative conclusions to the Sussex Police . |
| 2 | I was not , for once , wearing my battledress trousers , but had put on my uniform skirt with my battledress top . |
| 3 | I will try to slant my handwriting to be more adult like , I will try to get many merit points , I will try to get at the top sets for every lesson you are in the top sets for every lesson do well in them , I want to carry on my good progress in the sports area , I do many sports now and I want to do more |
| 4 | I put on my black wool suit and my best silk blouse as consolation — might as well , before she somehow manages to ruin that , too . |
| 5 | Almost every Saturday for three years I put on my black skirt , my white blouse , my newly polished shoes and my uniform white frilly apron . |
| 6 | I fussed about , preparing myself , washing , combing my hair and putting on my borrowed finery . |
| 7 | He moved away , and I put on my strained smile again for the next patiently waiting customer . |
| 8 | If I may put on my nationalistic hat for a moment , one issue which concerns us greatly in Wales is the disproportionate cut in regular and volunteer troops . |
| 9 | I put on my old trouser 's and welly boots this morning , it said it was going to be so messy . |
| 10 | If I 'd been working at home today I should have put on my old skirt and my old pullover , so as to have something comfortably rough and worn around me . |
| 11 | Putting on my wet clothes , I moved out of the hut . |
| 12 | At seven-thirty next morning , I put on my running shoes and green army jeans and began jogging the eighteen miles to Reggane . |
| 13 | I put on my stern voice so I would n't giggle . |
| 14 | I put on my clean uniform and adjusted my beret , blousing my trousers over the buckles of my combat boots . |
| 15 | Then she helped me put on my white satin dress , after which I pulled on my shoes . |
| 16 | On 16 April , the day of the vigil , I put on my smart suit for the last of the interviews and went into work to look through the papers . |
| 17 | But now I just think of those vultures and carry on my predatory way … ’ |
| 18 | That much perfume I 've put on my cold sores , . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm afraid I do n't look particularly good in either , ’ Mark said , ‘ but , putting on my British hat first : yes , Prime Minister , the United Kingdom is at a considerable disadvantage when multi-nationals consider investment locations in Europe . |
| 20 | Why , Mummy , you know what you always say when I put on my red mack with the hood over my head ! |
| 21 | However , due to insufficient financing , we not only had to ask for benefits , but also can not take on ourselves new obligations , as was done by the rest of the participants in the protocol . " |
| 22 | And then they want someone else 's help or whatever else and er I can see that they 're concerned that you know they have a concern or want something from me then and I pass on I some action to take place you know for you know I 've on to somebody or someone said to him , I always give my name . |
| 23 | ‘ I also like to take along my new Fender Twin , which is a ‘ 65 reissue . |
| 24 | I went for an audition to his flat , and I took along my little piece of paper and music score and everything . |
| 25 | As the light had caressed the window in my room early the next morning , implying that the world had begun to awaken , I was already up , dressed in clean crisp fabrics of my school uniform , a new and unwelcome experience to me , and gobbling down my two Weetabix and Marmite toast for breakfast . |
| 26 | I was just feeling the early morning sun as it warmed the beads of sweat that dripped down my two days ' stubble . |
| 27 | Better than breathing down my poor husband 's neck , willing him to make tricks , do n't you think ? " |
| 28 | Although there is much good stuff here and I shall undoubtedly find it a useful reference , on putting it down my chief desire was to out and solo something barefoot ! |
| 29 | I was then told to go away and write down my entire life history on three sheets of blank paper . |
| 30 | round and down my only pair of tights , |