Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year !
2 While other newspapers were wrongly calling it a second honeymoon , TODAY revealed that virtually the only time the couple acknowledged each other was when Diana intercepted a phone call from Charles to Mrs Parker-Bowles and a screaming row erupted .
3 All of these recommendations , however , are only to give you a first taste of the scope of theatrical writing .
4 It is not hard to portray the BR of the eighties Monty Python style with such stupidities as creating a semi-autonomous Cornish Railways with great enthusiasm one year only to abandon them the next as though that were equally great progress .
5 He said nothing more , merely gave her a last withering look before moving away .
6 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
7 They 've just given you a first read .
8 I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 .
9 As a matter of fact I usually just give him the first line or two and leave him to get on with it .
10 Individualism of this variety strives to put individuals in their social context , but nevertheless gives them the last laugh .
11 For many years we sought access to him and the inner sanctum of his medieval palace , until in 1981 he finally gave us the first filmed interview ever granted by one of his line .
12 As a result , despite his good looks and affable personality , women scarcely gave him a second glance .
13 His reward came in July 1655 when Carvajal and his two sons were endenizened , thus making him the first English Jew , at least since the expulsion in 1290 .
14 ‘ You could always consider it a last request . ’
15 My movements up to this had been quite natural , and if I could continue to make her think I was unaware of her presence , she would possibly give me a second chance .
16 You 're always give him the last sweet to him !
17 But I still enjoyed it the second time .
18 Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought .
19 D. Hey , 1981 ) Mackworth occasionally appears as ‘ Judge Mackworth ’ , erroneously gives him a third wife .
20 Announcing this programme , the then Minister of Fuel and Power , Geoffrey Lloyd , said dramatically , ‘ Our nuclear pioneers have now given us a second chance — to lead another industrial revolution in the second half of the twentieth century . '
21 And would Feargal now give him the third degree ?
22 Whatever time I ran him back , there was always a smiling , cheerful member of staff to greet him , strap him into the stair lift , help him to undress if necessary and even bring him a last cup of tea if he felt like one .
23 The men lounging beside the gate did n't even give them a second glance .
24 Most women I know would n't even give it a second thought .
25 Two indeed were peers , one the Lord Belasyse with whom Willys again quarrelled fiercely , perhaps even sending him a second challenge .
26 Well ask him the next time you see him .
27 Well do it the next day then Geoff .
28 Nowadays , she probably never even gave him a second thought .
29 Charlie parted with a penny and was handed a bagful , but no one even gave him a second glance .
30 I would be grateful if you could confirm your acceptance of this proposal , and I will take necessary steps here to pay you the first overseas royalty .
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