Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Sweet ale drinkers vigorously attacked it as that pernicious and wicked weed ) . |
| 2 | Bernard Coard 's How the West Indian Child is made Educationally Sub-Normal in the British School System ( 1971 ) had already given concrete expression to many black parents ' justified fears that their children were being systematically mis-classified as educationally subnormal and relegated to a ‘ special ’ education which effectively excluded them from any possibility of acquiring decent qualifications . |
| 3 | The Russian landlords did not and could not revolt against the tsar , who alone provided them with some legitimation against a peasantry profoundly convinced that the land belonged to him who laboured it , but also of their hierarchic subordination to the representatives of God and the emperor . |
| 4 | What was it about him that constantly stirred her into such a state of agitation ? |
| 5 | Well he , he appreciated at the previous table show on the sixth of October and that was a case when it was always you know , because Danny only told me on that night that he could come . |
| 6 | The driver of the train did n't see him until it was too late , the engine literally cut him in half , he must have died instantly . |
| 7 | Her mother insisted the device was essential to stop her skin from stretching , but Jo merely saw it as another strategy to make her ugly . |
| 8 | I only saw him for half an hour . |
| 9 | She would be hurting no one because , even if Rune had lied and was still involved in some emotional way with Lotta , the Swedish girl had already assumed they were lovers and obviously accepted them in that role without suffering undue pain . |
| 10 | And it shot it went down shot it through this barrel and inside was hydrogen gas and as it went through |
| 11 | Again , the police ( who had only a marginal role in enforcing the new order , and who sometimes perhaps accepted it with less than utter enthusiasm ) were more likely to have diverse tribal allegiances in the larger settlements nearer the cities or in strategically more significant places . |
| 12 | We only had it at half past twelve . |
| 13 | We a we already asked him about that actually . |
| 14 | I was dead happy there and then , all of a sudden , they came one day and just moved me to another home . |
| 15 | This girl just told me about this Polo factory outlet up near Canada … you can get a $200 knitted sweater for , like $20 — that 's outrageous ! ’ |
| 16 | And the fact is Jimi just turned me on more than anybody else , for his music . |
| 17 | If I did that with my rings , just threw them like that , he 'd go absolutely apeshit ! |
| 18 | I did n't know there were a video , I says get your he just tuned it on any channel , I says get your remote control for your telly I says and click |
| 19 | I just willed him with all my mind to believe me . |
| 20 | Used in conjunction with the other clues given in the text and the illustrations , this information soon guided me to some very productive search areas . |
| 21 | The first comment may mean that the child has no experience of seeing rusted metal , or she may have seen rusty objects but not connected them in any way with exposure to air and moisture . |
| 22 | He scarcely knew her after all . |
| 23 | Although Richard Baxter did n't die of tuberculosis , it nevertheless left him with much bodily weakness and pain for the remainder of his life . |
| 24 | Cos I had him , I just , I just had him like that first sixteen points and we could n't play properly cos no one won . |
| 25 | ‘ And he just left it at that ? ’ |
| 26 | You just lifted them you and you just set them like that . |
| 27 | The pool was large for a private one , lying at the bottom of a vast expanse of immaculate lawn and surrounded by a high yew hedge which effectively hid it from all directions ( unless you were on a horse or a double-decker bus ) . |
| 28 | She liked him and deeply respected him for that . |
| 29 | I think she felt awkward , because she quickly helped me to more raspberry-fool . |
| 30 | ‘ I hardly recognised you in that sharp gear ! ’ she teased him . |