Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Where was all that kindness , courtesy , and respect when you tried to seduce me last night ? ’ she demanded , glaring at him . |
| 2 | HENRY WHARTON plans to take the short route to victory at Leeds Town Hall tonight when he defends his Commonwealth super-middleweight title against Australian Rod Carr , the man he beat to win it last year . |
| 3 | Oh if you 're silly with that the pieces will be missing by the time we want to play it next time . |
| 4 | He tried to phone you last night , the number you gave him , but there was something wrong with the line- ’ |
| 5 | I tried to get it last night . |
| 6 | You wait to see them next morning , but they do n't come back . |
| 7 | One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris . |
| 8 | The new owner , Mr. Bolsover , came to see me last week , and I 'm afraid he may not let us go on using the barn . |
| 9 | Hope to meet you next year , |
| 10 | One morning when I was visiting , she said in a matter-of-fact voice , ‘ Jesus came to visit me last night ! ’ |
| 11 | So , expecting to be whisked off to some faraway hot spot for a mild spell of brainwashing , we duly prepared to bring you next week 's Unigram from under the shade of a palm tree on a secluded sandy beach — or at least somewhere nicer than four storeys above the Charing Cross Road in rainy central London . |
| 12 | you 're not too sure what he wants , he 's agreed to see you next week , he does n't know why he 's seeing you but you go back and you present , so try and overcome rejection but the thing was he wants to in the first place . |
| 13 | ‘ I just happened to discover it last spring , when I was trying to find out more about the d'Urbervilles and noticed your name in the village . ’ |
| 14 | this morning he , did he actually remember to set it last evening |
| 15 | Now the intuitive person on the other hand prefers to use her sixth sense . |
| 16 | No I could n't be bothered to do mine last night |
| 17 | ‘ Someone forgot to release him last night , ’ one of them shouted . |
| 18 | I 'd made up my mind that I was going to tell you last night . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It 's hard for people to really understand and identify with a problem , whether it 's Aids , Somalia or pollution , until they really get to see it first hand , ’ reflects Hines . |
| 20 | To say that my first game of the new season was out of the ordinary would be a massive understatement — never in 25 seasons of refereeing have I had to learn and interpret 19 law changes and then get to apply them first time up in a game in France between two clubs from England and Scotland ! |
| 21 | We were coming to see you last night , and then all day so he said it were n't fair to go anywhere like he was . |
| 22 | ‘ Yesterday probably because the photos were n't in the house when I called to see him last night . |
| 23 | You 'll have to remind him next time he decides not to bother coming that he 's supposed to come in case |
| 24 | I 'll have to introduce you next time she comes . ’ |
| 25 | The successful outcome means that they intend to repeat it next year . |
| 26 | have n't got any staff to do it this , we managed to do it last year . |
| 27 | ‘ Sarah did n't know he was n't home until she went to call him next morning and found he had n't slept in his bed . |
| 28 | Oh yes , I meant to ring you last night , but things |
| 29 | The new arrangements had been due for introduction on April 1 but the Government was forced to shelve them last month after dentists threatened a mass exodus from the NHS . |
| 30 | ‘ Julius will take one look at you and wonder why he ever bothered to kiss you last night . ’ |