Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | no , and any case I just remembered Nicola 's was only hundred and sixty . |
| 2 | Right FIGURE 4 Over a lightly brushed area of red oxide I hurriedly scumbled cadmium red deep using a flat hog haired brush . |
| 3 | No matter how realistic and cautious I tried to be about changes at home , in my heart I only wanted reassurance that things would be as before . |
| 4 | Roger , an art historian , had first gone to the Mansions as Margaret 's friend , and maintained that she had said : ‘ Of course I never read Ivy 's trash . ’ |
| 5 | She spotted a sweater she once gave Edward for a birthday , and various throw-outs of her own . |
| 6 | As perianal skin cancer is coded with skin cancer of the trunk we manually examined records for all trunkal skin cancers ( topography code 1735 ) with a histology of squamous cell carcinoma or transitional cell carcinoma ( n=221 ) and identified 57 epidermoid perianal cancers . |
| 7 | As a result we often had differences of opinion . |
| 8 | On cosmology he generally followed Tycho Brahe , whose scheme he reproduced in diagrammatic form . |
| 9 | At the Cotton Club he also heard Billie Holliday sing though it was towards the end of her life . |
| 10 | With the help of several Frenchmen he eventually reached Spain , but this neutral country 's police handed him back to the Gestapo . |
| 11 | He had sailed to Ninfania from Illyria , in a big double bass of a galleon , with a prow carved like a volute , and it brought him to the shore in the harbour he then designated Ribaris , after the peak where the Ark had come to rest , once all the waters of the flood had drained out of the plughole of divine fury . |
| 12 | Apart from relief of intestinal obstruction he also experienced relief of dysphagia that supported the hypothesis that oesophagitis had developed secondary to vomiting in the presence of large bowel obstruction . |
| 13 | ON THE North Shore I often heard people say ‘ there are no two waves alike ’ . |
| 14 | However , while I was in hospital , I had seen a boy I vaguely knew die of leukemia in the bed opposite me . |
| 15 | ‘ During the campaign I never watched telly or saw my family and I never really knew what was going on in the election , ’ said his brother Andrew , 26 . |
| 16 | That was why as a child I often had anxiety dreams about her . |
| 17 | For a split second she honestly thought Melissa was going to slap her face . |
| 18 | While in Stratford she also played Jessica in The Merchant of Venice and Moth in Love 's Labours Lost . |
| 19 | Even in May we just wore shorts and tee shirts on the open air terrace . |
| 20 | In exchange they eagerly proffered jade adze blades as well as weapons and articles of clothing . |
| 21 | One of the first results could be a speeding-up of drilling at the huge oilfield it recently discovered west of Shetland , according to John Browne , chief executive for worldwide exploration operations . |
| 22 | National growth was uneven ; in the north of England it quickly took root although in the northwest and in Wales it grew more slowly ; it was always weak in Liverpool . |
| 23 | He spoke of his loneliness of heart and spirit that he was n't allowed to even talk to his love , and then , as though remembering that Rosemary had asked Leith to look after him , in his loneliness he suddenly asked Leith to have dinner with him . |
| 24 | In the first half he twice denied Cantona with excellent saves and shortly into the second he beat out another effort by the Frenchman . |
| 25 | But where he did recognise the private sector he merely saw conflict and not the contradictory unity . |
| 26 | Mr Anderson went across to his home to inform his wife and when he learned of the family circumstances he immediately paid Mrs Stevens £50 . |
| 27 | ‘ In some cases she plainly injected insulin . |
| 28 | ‘ Is he all right ? ’ asked Rosemary , the hint of urgency in her question revealing to Leith that , whatever Rosemary 's head was saying , in her heart she still loved Travis very much . |
| 29 | Twenty years ago I walked along it , half hoping to find a lost domain , and when I had crossed the small brick bridge over a stream I suddenly saw Wood Dalling Hall sailing like some proud ship above hawthorn hedges and ancient meadows , as beautiful and as Norfolk as could be . |
| 30 | Much of the extensive heath country of Lincolnshire was successfully enclosed and converted into good arable land , but between Sleaford and Lincoln , Arthur Young saw , in the 1790s , ‘ hundreds of acres in the veriest state of waste I ever saw land , whether appropriated or unappropriated , in this kingdom . |