Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I spent a long time diving frantically after them , jamming the sheet at a bunch only to see half of them streaking out the other end , and I might have gone on indefinitely had I not felt a gentle touch on my arm . |
| 2 | ‘ Lachlan , sit you down again and see have I not got a grand idea . |
| 3 | ‘ I was told that Mr Morley was here and I just needed a brief word . ’ |
| 4 | But he is intent now on presenting Instead , he preferred to dwell on his newly manufactured a softer image and even turned up for his press conference in an , admittedly immaculate , white tracksuit instead of his normal £2,000 Saville Row variety . |
| 5 | Well I rather gathered that because erm erm I I actually run a German band a Bavarian band |
| 6 | When I was a doctor I never killed a single patient , which is more of a boast than you might imagine . |
| 7 | Over these erm past couple of weeks we 've been looking at er some of the questions in the New Testament , we thought a couple of weeks back of the question that Jesus asked his disciples , do you think I 'm able to do this and then last week we looked at a question that the disciples put to Jesus , that time when they came down from the mountain and they found the re , three of them came down with Jesus from the mountain of transfiguration and they found the other disciples with a man who and a , whose son was demon possessed and er they had been unable to help him and the man or brings his son to Jesus and Jesus delivers him and afterwards the disciples who had been so helpless put the question to Jesus , why could we not cast out this demon and this morning I 'd like us to look at another question , we 've got another one today and one God willing next week , er and the question is , is found in Luke chapter thirteen , let me just read a few verses , because of course it 's , it 's not just the questions , it 's the answers that are important as well in Luke chapter thirteen , gon na read from verse twenty two it says in Jesus was passing through from one city and village to another , teaching and proceeding on his way to Jerusalem now that gives us a clue in that , because Jesus only ever went to Jerusalem apart from when he was a boy , he only ever went to Jerusalem once and that , after since that time , and that was when he was crucified , so Jesus was now on his way to Jerusalem , it was the latter days , the latter weeks of the life of Jesus , he was making his way now to Jerusalem and someone said to him Lord are there just a few who are being saved and Jesus said to hi , to them , strive to enter by the narrow door for many I tell you will seek to enter and will not be able , once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door and you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open to us , then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you are from , then you will begin to say we ate and drank in your presence and you taught in our streets , and he will say I tell you I do not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers , there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth there , when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the profits in the kingdom of God , but yourselves being cast out and they will come from East and West and from North and South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , and behold some ar some are last who will be first and some are first who will be last , so it 's just that question then , let's remind ourselves that is put to Jesus Lord are there just a few who are being saved |
| 8 | All she knew was that she presumably represented a new challenge . |
| 9 | No you have n't , you only collected a thousand |
| 10 | I 'm putting a three in , so you better put a two in . |
| 11 | Help out the nation 's you better put a two . |
| 12 | And anyhow , Cara would probably not have lasted more than two minutes in her job in the journalistic field had she not grown a few hard edges . |
| 13 | People can hold on to seven plus or minus two bits of information and the plus or minus two he called the local factors which are you know whether it 's warm out whether you feel warm or cold or whether or what time of day it is have you just had a heavy lunch whatever it might be . |
| 14 | Have you ever met a retarded person ? ’ |
| 15 | Erm have you ever seen a moped with a plate on it ? |
| 16 | Have you ever seen a Black Widow ? |
| 17 | Have you ever seen a dead person ? " |
| 18 | Have you ever seen a dead enchantment , Fergus ? |
| 19 | Have you ever seen a dead baby , John ? |
| 20 | They also look leaner and fitter — have you ever seen a fat vegetarian ? |
| 21 | And he said , ‘ Have you ever heard a Thin Lizzy record ? ’ |
| 22 | I 've worked with better material than you , but it 's either that or — have you ever spent a million years in a coal measure ? ’ |
| 23 | Have you ever experienced a similar problem ? |
| 24 | Have you ever watched a big heavy cockerel walk on thick , fresh snow ? |
| 25 | " Have you ever tried a great bunch of ruddy brown-red wallflowers in an old majolica vase ? |
| 26 | ‘ Have you ever tried a cold egg-and-breadcrumbed veal cutlet eaten in the fingers — holding it by the bone of course ? ’ |
| 27 | Have you ever had a strong feeling that you may have lived before ? |
| 28 | Have you ever had a complete loss of memory as a result of drinking ? 19 . |
| 29 | Have you ever had a beautiful blind woman ? ’ |
| 30 | Had she really killed a young boy while sleeping ? |