Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though I agreed with their political views , I could not condone the way they acted and was glad to see them go at last . |
| 2 | And we 've educated them to go onto next day , and if we 're not performing we lose them . |
| 3 | they did n't know I mean like first newsletter we 've had in ages . |
| 4 | He made his worst start for years , found himself jammed in fourth place and then thought his race for the title might be over when a warning light flickered in the cockpit of the 200mph Renault-Williams . |
| 5 | Has he explained about last night ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The scouts say it looks at first glance as if thousands are leaving . |
| 7 | He do n't know what to play with next , his mirror or his swing . |
| 8 | Successive home defeats , this one by a single goal , have seen them plummet from second to 10th , and their next two games are away to the leaders , Sheffield United , and at home to second-placed Sunderland . |
| 9 | They fought , and ran , and stood to fight again , tiring , separated , driven now like hunted hares , until Isambard called his men back at the brook and let them rest at last . |
| 10 | Let me quote from last Saturday 's Oxford Mail : ’ A teenager whose night of joyriding ended in the death of a lorry driver , was sent to a young offenders ' institution for two years . |
| 11 | I should be grateful if you would put this to the Women 's Institute and let me know by 14th January if you are able to send a representative to the meeting . |
| 12 | Then they 'd give you order for next morning when , when meat got more freer , you know , when there was more of it , after the war had got over . |
| 13 | It depends who gets in first does n't it ? |
| 14 | I let myself unwind at last — how good it feels to be back in the field , especially in this cinnamon-scented corner of the mortal sphere . |
| 15 | Hoping for a few more Leeds wins as the draws have seen us slide from 2nd to 5th . |
| 16 | Talking of pick me ups : Oxford United have got one coming at last . |
| 17 | I could n't believe we went to fourth poistion on Saturday . |
| 18 | So she allowed herself to return at last . |
| 19 | ‘ It leaves a hell of a hangover , ’ said Mrs Ridley , and Lee felt relieved as if she had been ashamed of her suffering and had had it authenticated at last . |
| 20 | While we 're deciding what to look at next , I ask John what Quo are up to presently … |
| 21 | Poulantzas thus constructs what appears at first to be a morass of categories in continual flux ; but he then extracts from it a pattern of relations which he regards as constant . |
| 22 | Anyway I 'm delighted to see we 've at last got round to this . |
| 23 | Anyone interested in writing a short piece describing their own efforts ( whether in writing or by word of mouth ) is invited to let me know by 1st May . |
| 24 | " Send Mai to my hut in two minutes , " she heard him say at last in a curt voice . |
| 25 | ‘ I feel I 've at last found what I really want to do in life , Jannie , ’ he said . |
| 26 | Take your notes and your structure , giving yourself time for second and later thoughts . |
| 27 | The nurse said of course they could use the phone , but they should have themselves looked at first . |
| 28 | It made him think about last night 's events . |
| 29 | Coarse Angling team saw them finish in fourth place , just 10 points away from a medal position , in the World Freshwater Angling Championships . |
| 30 | Then a one-all draw with Germany in their last match , meant them finishing in second place on goal difference . |