Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next |
2 | I hated it the first time . |
3 | I missed it the last time round . ’ |
4 | The reasons for the widespread development of the particular form of alphabetic literacy evident in Greece must clearly be sought in the social structure ; Goody and Watt , however , insist that ‘ considerable importance must surely be attributed to the intrinsic advantages of the Greek adaptation of the Semitic alphabet , an adaptation which made it the first comprehensively and exclusively phonetic system tor transcribing human speech ’ ( ibid. pp. 40–1 ) . |
5 | Boston ( 1086–1113 ) too is a planted town , its plan related to the curving banks of the River Witham along which came the trade which made it the second most prosperous town after London by 1206 . |
6 | She closed the lid ; when the catch failed to operate , she slammed it a second time with a violence that made several of the slumberers lift their heads . |
7 | When she did it the second time . |
8 | I I th I thought I thought it was I S actually from the way you said it the first time , but that was just a guess . |
9 | Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round . |
10 | Round and round , and back again , everything spins around , passing by if you missed it the first time . |
11 | When we reached it the next day , we were disappointed to find that in our more prosaic age they simply open the gates . |
12 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
13 | We liked it the first time , it was a bit like |
14 | And do you believe it , they wanted it the next day . |
15 | As he walked downstairs , he read it a third time to make sure . |
16 | He received it the next morning when he took his usual letter to the stage door . |
17 | When he did it a second time , I put the light out . |
18 | That 's what I thought it was at first but when he said it the next time it sounded different , it was nymph , rag nymph , that 's what he called me . |