Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was about to dive back in among the hops , though I probably smelled like last night 's barmaid already , when the Shogun veered off to my right , and then pulled up about twenty feet from me . |
| 2 | I nearly starved at first because I could n't bear the idea of eating — well — insects and the like , but it 's amazing what you can get used to . ’ |
| 3 | I STRONGLY object to last week 's South Durham Viewpoint ( Echo February 3 ) . |
| 4 | Hey d' ya know I never realized till last week |
| 5 | By the way they 're also made up for the following week as well in case , if it 's Tuesday night , oh , let me just look at next week , what have I got ? |
| 6 | The letter , which finally appeared on 19th October over the initials ‘ E.A.F. ’ , was a clearly stated argument why Gothic was more suitable for the Foreign Office than Classic . |
| 7 | Derby are offering trials to three Trinidad and Tobago internationals , Russell Latapy , Leonson Lewis and Philbert Jones , who all played in last month 's World Cup defeat by the United States . |
| 8 | Derby are offering trials to three Trinidad and Tobago internationals , Russell Latapy , Leonson Lewis and Philbert Jones , who all played in last month 's World Cup defeat by the United States . |
| 9 | Dodge and Wells return in place of Alan Warwood and Adey Marriott while Jez Harris , who also played in last weekend 's hefty win over Coventry when Cusworth kicked his heels on the bench , remains at stand-off . |
| 10 | By contrast , they and the Social Democrats , who both slumped in last December 's general election , do not together have a majority there now . |
| 11 | Because of a succession of injuries and poor results she now stands at 102nd , her lowest-ever position . |
| 12 | ‘ Unfortunately time is against us because we only have until next Wednesday . |
| 13 | Twenty to nine now , shall we just go for last orders or something ? |
| 14 | September 1938 , and under the terms agreed by those representatives , Germany was allowed to occupy Sudetenland , which they promptly did on 10th . |
| 15 | George and the twins dared not venture near it except in the broadest of daylight and even then they usually fled at first sight of it . |
| 16 | However , true to their colourful Scottish title , they also specialise in 18th century Scottish music . |
| 17 | They now go into second bottom spot on eight points . |
| 18 | But all that business is not simply going to vanish : ICL will be refilling the channels with its own personal computers and DRS 6000 and DSR 3000 Unix machines before they even empty of third party machines — and by using a captive distribution network , ICL should be able to improve overall profitability . |
| 19 | Robson was ruled out after a week-long struggle to overcome a niggling calf injury in the hope of helping United put right their Wembley disappointment in last year 's final , when they surprisingly succumbed to Second Division Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 20 | He missed the cut in 1990 and again last year , when he also dropped to 53rd in the American money list . |
| 21 | When he first reached the blissful shore of the redhead 's body , a peculiar idea occurred to him : he now knew at last what it meant to be absolutely modern ; it meant to lie on the shore of the redhead 's body . |
| 22 | He then returned to Eighth Army Headquarters , accompanied by Mike Sadler . |
| 23 | Your mag promotes and encourages all this ; reading an analysis of Joe Satriani 's playing , for example , probably does little for the confidence of most readers ( I myself found it quite stretching at first ! ) . |
| 24 | These qualities were already present to a degree in certain early works , such as the Forfar town hall and the contemporary Kirriemuir church , while at Melville the somewhat perfunctory detail in the castellated style is accompanied by other features reminiscent of the work of Sir John Soane [ q.v. ] ; but his style developed rapidly after his Parisian visit of 1787 , when he doubtless encountered at first hand the revolutionary architecture of E.-L . |
| 25 | ANDRE Agassi 's first tournament appearance for two months was still up in the air last night even though he officially withdrew from next week 's grass court event in Halle . |
| 26 | The artists with whom his gallery was closely involved are Andy Goldsworthy , Hamish Fulton , Roger Ackling and Ian Hamilton Finlay , whose Wild Hawthorne Press material he presented at the Fruitmarket when it briefly reopened for last year 's Edinburgh Festival . |
| 27 | Close to a second Tour victory this season , he currently lies in 16th position on the Order of Merit with some £187,883 . |