Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adj] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Olinda , ’ she brought out her name again for good measure , ‘ seemed to find you attractive the other night . ’ |
| 2 | And they want it open a little bit earlier because erm you know , in case anybody comes . |
| 3 | Seeing her smooth a dead mallard reminds me : |
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| 5 | He accepted the direction of a United States public-relations expert to help him present a favourable impression of the revolution , and was described by a Department of State official as ‘ a man on his best behaviour ’ throughout the visit ( Memo for the president from Christian A. Herter , 23 April 1959 , US Declassified , 1976 , 58F ) . |
| 6 | The police took the immediate neighbours into their confidence out of sheer necessity , hoping one of them might have seen or heard something significant the previous Tuesday ; but none had . |
| 7 | The blow to the back of his head might lay him senseless a short while , but certainly had not broken his skull , and could not have killed him . |
| 8 | ‘ Best get it straight the old way first . |
| 9 | She could almost hear him sub-vocalizing the dreadful phrase — how vulgar it was ‘ three degrees over ’ . |
| 10 | I mean if you 're going to sort of er er dr vary your driving a little bit to put in the techniques that you think should be put over , that 's good . |
| 11 | They made it clear the only way we 'd get out alive was by going on stage . ’ |
| 12 | Oh yeah we had that the other night , cos I got it wrong the other night as well ! |
| 13 | But , having said that , there is no system in the world , whether it be in government , outside it , public-sector , private-sector , wherever it may be , which is going to get everything right the whole time . |
| 14 | Many ailments , especially viral ones such as Fish Pox , can make themselves apparent a long time after purchase : in other words , unless you go the whole hog , like the very top Koi-keepers , quarantine is no guarantee that all will be well . |
| 15 | The chief external examiners , with the Assistant Dean , also make themselves available the previous day to discuss , with subject examinations committee chairs , students in difficult situations . |
| 16 | As Magee tugged it free a large lump of bone came away on the end of the knife . |
| 17 | If Fouga-flying 's exhilaration makes you forgetful a low fuel Bingo light warns of twelve minutes remaining . |
| 18 | The idea stuck in my mind and I contacted the local NGS organiser , who suggested we open the following year . |
| 19 | As he pushed it open a powerful gust of wind swept in from outside . |