Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding . |
| 2 | My father gave it to me for my seventeenth birthday . |
| 3 | Aunt Anna gave it to me for my tenth birthday . |
| 4 | Students will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of them for their first grading exam . |
| 5 | However , a letter is sent out to newly qualified drivers advising they have a qualified instructor with them for their first motorway trips . |
| 6 | Surprise Offer was running without blinkers and Hannon said : ‘ He 'll definitely wear them for his next race , the Cornwallis Stakes at Ascot . ’ |
| 7 | His son , Wilfred , a pupil-teacher at St. Martin 's , taught me during my first year in the Boys ' School . |
| 8 | Butch hit a decent shot down the first , and then turned round to ask me about his second shot . |
| 9 | Yes , I have at last , and the I 'm sure that they lied in their teeth , they they assured me they had written to me after my second letter in March , er in fact , and they said they were going to send me a photocopy of that , in fact er she wrote me a letter in June , so I do n't believe the other one existed , |
| 10 | When the wind dropped an occasional rumble in the distance reminded them of their first taste of war 's excitements . |
| 11 | Reminds me of my first branch chair , an ex-miner , who used to give me a lift home in his Jag . |
| 12 | Can you tell me of your first involvement with the support group ? |
| 13 | ‘ Remind me of your last line , Victor . ’ |
| 14 | Can you say what the best things are from your drama school experience and what has been of most value to you during your first year in the profession ? |
| 15 | As a beginner at Level 1 every effort is made to prepare you for your first experience on the board . |
| 16 | ‘ I saw you through your first marriage , so the least I can do is see you through your first murder investigation . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I saw you through your first marriage , so the least I can do is see you through your first murder investigation . ’ |
| 18 | • A Meeting Service Manager who works with you from your first call , ensuring every requirement is met to your specification . |
| 19 | Somehow we 've got to say to people we will provide this valuable service to you from your first job until your last breath , wherever you work . |
| 20 | Once you have let anybody in they 'd chop you up and put you in their next stew |
| 21 | I would like to introduce myself to you in my first article for Machine Knitting Monthly . |
| 22 | During the coming weeks , as I told you in our last programme , we are going to talk with people from outside the university who have contacts with us . |
| 23 | Simply mention this offer when booking and take a copy of this magazine with you on your first visit . |
| 24 | The Raasay ferry takes only a handful of vehicles and rather more passengers , and travels frequently , and if the ferryman finds that he has no room for you on his last run of the day from Raasay back to Sconser he will return . |
| 25 | ‘ Have n't seen you since your first trip in the basket lift . |
| 26 | Please state which regional final you would be able to attend from the list below , and provide a second option in case it is not possible to accommodate you at your first choice of location . |
| 27 | After mature deliberation your Committee venture to propose to you to entrust them with powers to digest a scheme for the medical department , to receive claims , and investigate the merits of the different candidates who may propose themselves to fill the different situations in this line , as well as of the subordinate attendants of the house , and to report to you at your next general meeting the names of such persons as to them appear most proper , for your final approbation . ’ |
| 28 | There were never complaints about you at your last lab . " |
| 29 | The interviewer may address you by your first name , especially if you are a young person . |
| 30 | And allowing someone to call you by your first name ( 'Please , call me John' ) has the sub-text : ‘ I am higher-status than you are and so can grant you this permission . ’ |