Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | I only saw the first page which , in case you 've forgotten the system , shows the subject 's photograph , age , length of time spent in the employ of the company , when he — or she — joined us , when he — or she — left us . |
2 | I only had the first one to worry about . |
3 | I only watched the first 10mins of the FA cup game yesterday … funny how no mention was made of Pallisters hand ball in the box … or dick head schmeichal pushing Kamara in the face . |
4 | I just did the last one , the next , the , the , the next to the last one erm , I said er , I ca n't remember what the differentiation of it is , he said you would n't you have n't done it , I said no we 'd started |
5 | I just caught the last few minutes of a Yorkshire TV documentary , ‘ England 's Last Wilderness ’ , with David Bellamy burbling about the Pennines . |
6 | And I turned over and I just caught the last bit there . |
7 | I I just caught the last frame . |
8 | I just used the last . |
9 | No I just used the last now . |
10 | ‘ In fact , I once had a third cousin — or was it a great-aunt … ? ’ |
11 | Despite these I always took a last look at the course on the first day of the tournament . |
12 | Also here Nick Sellars and I respectively made the second and third ascents of Peter Gomersall 's outrageously steep Showtime , thinking the grade to be hard F8a+ . |
13 | I quickly ordered a second cup and the dreams returned . |
14 | I gratefully accepted a second helping . |
15 | Following this I also heard the first performance of the Serenade with Peter and Dennis Brain at the Wigmore Hall in October 1943 . |
16 | As the day of ‘ our final hour ’ approached our publicity releases continued to whip up public opinion , and I carefully planned the last programme for broadcast from 9pm on the last evening until the station 's license expired with the stroke of midnight . |
17 | I now took the first positive steps , although still not without considerable misgivings . |
18 | I was so much convinced that I should get Roux 's result in all its features , that even in spite of the whole blastula , I now expected the next morning would reveal to me the half-organization of my subject once more ; the gut , I supposed , might come out quite on one side of it , as a half-tube , and the ring of cells might be a half one also . |
19 | I now knew the last thing in the whole world I wanted was to go into the mountains again with FAKINTIL . |
20 | I am sorry to say that I often broke the tenth commandment for I really coveted that model and expect many of my contemporaries were also guilty of that sin . |
21 | Kathleen and I then took the next train back to Harwich and when we arrived , it seemed like half the port wanted to know what had happened . |
22 | I then had the first of the mad ideas that helped to save our lives . |
23 | I then severed the last piece of shaft as close as I could to the head , and again found nothing untoward . |
24 | I never heard the last of it . |
25 | ‘ I never expected the first scrap to be so easy , ’ Callaghan said . |
26 | ‘ I never had a tenth of his talent . |
27 | I never needed a second bidding . |
28 | I recently attended the 5th Euro Rugby Trophy Tournament at Leiden who have as their club motto ‘ Doorzetten Is Onze Kracht ’ ( Fortitude is our Strength ) , which the players have adapted to ‘ Drinkken Is Onze Kracht ’ — ‘ Drinking Is ’ … |
29 | To prove the point his shrimpfly caught the first salmon for 15 years when Kilmaurs Angling Club , of which he is chief fund raiser , visited a river near Crianlarich . |
30 | Sunderland made no attempt to sit on their lead , however , and looked just as likely as Norwich to score in a second half which comfortably surpassed the first in entertainment value . |