Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not just the rich wot gets the pleasure |
| 2 | I remember the first time I used the frail I got a clout o' the skull that I 'd remember . |
| 3 | When I first moved to Hackney in London 's East End as a medical student in 1971 I saw the graffito : ‘ HACKNEY — AN ASYLUM WITHOUT WALLS ’ . |
| 4 | That 's right I have no idea |
| 5 | Where possible I allowed the cutter to go through to meet a similar cut . |
| 6 | In 1986 I wrote an article for the London Arts Festival on C. S. Lewis and The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe . |
| 7 | At the end of 1986 I started an MSc course , specialising in expert systems . |
| 8 | At about half past eleven I had a telephone call — I was in bed but I have an extension in my room for emergencies . |
| 9 | At the age of eleven I became an errand boy for a working tailor , and every Saturday , and perhaps on an evening in the week , delivered the suits and costumes that he had made , though often the finished article was well behind the promised date , so the errand boy received critical comments rather than a small tip . |
| 10 | I 'm deeply sorry I sent the valentine . |
| 11 | Look , I 'm sorry I threw the coffee at you . ’ |
| 12 | er sorry I forgot the question you were going to ask . |
| 13 | Sorry I missed the whole , what did she say ? |
| 14 | George went to make sure there was a table for dinner ; Annette said : ‘ I 'm so sorry I acted the way I did with you … somehow I 'd got to blaming you you know how it is … ’ |
| 15 | I am not sorry I undertook the captaincy again — I genuinely wanted to do it successfully . |
| 16 | On 29 September 1980 I purchased a house for £9,000 cash from my father , who owned it exclusively in his own name from 1968 when I , along with him , my mother and sister , came to live there . |
| 17 | In vain I adjusted the needle . |
| 18 | In Chapter vi I suggested a way in which this can be achieved . |
| 19 | From the age of eight I attended the Odeon in Exeter . |
| 20 | I did not drink , and for such festivities as Bump Suppers celebrating success on the river by the College eight I had no taste . |
| 21 | Not long after that I had a letter addressed to Miss Eliza , The house next to the Smithy , Rustington . |
| 22 | After that I had a fear of water , especially the sea , but I learned to live with it and even became a good swimmer . |
| 23 | After that I made a habit of sending Timmy upstairs ahead of me when it 's time to go to bed . |
| 24 | And with that I slammed the boot lid down . |
| 25 | I take the system further in that I split the text of the letter up into sections pertinent to each problem . |
| 26 | After that I did a lot of arranging of the parts around the dynamics , and we recorded the whole thing at Eel Pie ( Pete Townshend 's studio ) . |
| 27 | ‘ It was partly for financial reasons , of that I have no doubt . ’ |
| 28 | He continued : ‘ I have already been slated over and over again by local climbers for putting bolts into the rock face at Land 's End , but this is the way forward ; of that I have no doubt . |
| 29 | Of that I have no doubt , but I am equally certain that it was his own hands which fastened his belt around his neck and fumbled for the window bar . |
| 30 | ‘ Of that I have no doubt , my lady , ’ she muttered , determinedly quelling that last thought . |