Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shall I make my bed first ? . |
| 2 | I met her ex-lover last night . ’ |
| 3 | I got your letter last evening , as I was about to write to you : thank you for it : — I wanted to know how you were going on . |
| 4 | As you know I visited his widow last week and she seemed to hint at pressure coming from two areas : the youth leader Jefferson and Canon Wheeler . |
| 5 | Professor Uitsmijter has suggested what at first seems a crazy solution to my translation problems : I place my tape-recorder next to the phone , he records the laibon 's words in Nairobi and he faxes back the translation . |
| 6 | I do n't want to be tied , I want to leave my options free so that I can do whatever I want , I do n't need the extra responsibility , I mean I 'd like them but I just , I want my career first . |
| 7 | You see , one of the reasons I mentioned his name last night was that he was n't in the room when I came back — the boardroom , you know , where the party was being held . |
| 8 | I told him mine first . |
| 9 | ‘ I booked my ticket last Saturday . |
| 10 | I think I put my name first or is it mummy 's so I can use |
| 11 | to do and I rung my daughter next morning , |
| 12 | ‘ I lost my chance last year with a bad meeting on the Bradford track . |
| 13 | Maybe I could have been offered a discount if I brought my wife next time . |
| 14 | I did my hair first thing , so now I untie the ribbon and shake it free . |
| 15 | I had it north first , Stirling did n't I ? |
| 16 | So I need your help first in prayer before the morning service . |
| 17 | ‘ They 'll make me do my whole second year again , ’ said Tom . |
| 18 | I bet you stuffed your face last night did n't you ? |
| 19 | But this time when I go back I mean to stay and die there , because , let me tell you ’ — she wagged her finger first at the Colonel and then at Reginald — ‘ there 's a time coming when there 'll be no France and very little England , or any place else . ’ |
| 20 | She got her opportunity next day . |
| 21 | Can you eat your breakfast first before you go on your little walk about here I am , poppet oop |
| 22 | Did you enjoy your telly last night ? |
| 23 | She found his blood first , spattered in the grey slush underfoot , and then , a little way beyond , the assassin himself , reduced to a lumpen form in the gutter . |
| 24 | Did you do your homework last night , Hank ? ’ she asked in a voice devoid of real inquiry . |
| 25 | ‘ You put your family first , ’ he finished grimly , then gave an exasperated sigh . |
| 26 | MYSTERY kidnap victim Joanna Grenside spent 36 hours in the hands of a silent monster , she told her family last night . |
| 27 | you get you get your money first before you hand over your car and the stock . |
| 28 | She cooked me dinner last night . |
| 29 | When you pay your gas next week you 'll be up in credit then wo n't you ? |
| 30 | I do n't envy you having her cage next to yours . |