Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boon duly got it next day and took his average to a Bradmanesque 86 . |
| 2 | The belt tying the skirt on drew the bodice edges in round the breasts ( if they were to be exposed ) and presumably lent them some support from the sides and from below . |
| 3 | ‘ I had to come especially to see you this morning , Leith , ’ he said earnestly as he fell into step with her . |
| 4 | ‘ I must apologize , ’ he began , ‘ for not coming in to see you this morning , as I said I would . |
| 5 | She was suffering as he must have suffered ; and if he knew her pain might he not come to her , as she had so often come to him , gently reminding her that despair was an unavoidable but essential ordeal , of the quest ? |
| 6 | I 've only given you one sprout so you 're alright . |
| 7 | The genie comes out and goes you , I can only grant you one wish , think carefully . |
| 8 | I mean , you 're only using it one day a week . |
| 9 | They nicked whole street , and I only read it last night . |
| 10 | You go along to see him first thing tomorrow . ’ |
| 11 | David heard about that , went along to see it one day , and that 's how the partnership with Lindsay started . ’ |
| 12 | He 'd never asked me that before , but in fact my religion had been important to me all along ; he only asked me that day because I had my head covered . |
| 13 | I li , I li , you can only make it this time of year . |
| 14 | No cos I only got it this summer cos my other one was nicked , my other one which had all my really nice visas in it , which I was really |
| 15 | ‘ Mr Lawler will be upset that I 'm only bringing him eight brace , but I did my best , ’ Maggie said as they pulled away . |
| 16 | ‘ Sir , I only met her this weekend . |
| 17 | The arrival of the French colonizers a few decades later had merely given them another chance to demonstrate their indomitable spirit . |
| 18 | The Casio STR 1000 , not only offers you superb styling and unrivalled precision to unc sec , but also includes functions invaluable to your sport . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , Japanese companies seem as willing to sell technology , or collaborate on its development , as any other firms , when doing so offers them some advantage . |
| 20 | I only found you this morning , and reckoning by the tide you could n't have been there long . |
| 21 | Yes , I only found it this morning by accident , I thought oh god |
| 22 | ‘ I mentioned to the master that Adèle wanted to be introduced to the ladies , and he asked you to bring her down to meet them this evening . ’ |
| 23 | His three-year contract with Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again . |
| 24 | His three-year contract with Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again . |
| 25 | Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again . |
| 26 | You see i well you , you better give me ten pound or I 'll thump you ! |
| 27 | Better give him some money . |
| 28 | In field after field the government was forced to change course , earning a reputation for dishonesty and lack of principle that , when allied to Lloyd George 's prior reputation , could only do him great damage . |
| 29 | they wanted me for the whole day of Friday but I said I 'm sorry I can only do you half day if you 're interested , they were , they were desperate . |
| 30 | In connection with some furniture poor Mary was ill-advised enough to sell him last year . |