Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun prp] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So dear Dr. Godman I feel I have been treated badly in this case and would be grateful if you would pursue this matter further . |
| 2 | At eleven o'clock that Friday night they arrived in Montrose . |
| 3 | Elise Fox was a woman who prided herself on her ability to deal with crisis , but at eleven o'clock that Saturday night she still lay limp on the sofa in the flat , looking utterly shattered when her young sister came in from the kitchen with yet another pot of strong black coffee . |
| 4 | At five o'clock that Thursday evening she left her office , noticed sourly that her ‘ boyfriend 's ’ Jaguar was in the car park , and drove off to view a flat that was within her means . |
| 5 | Although there were more than 100 British nationals killed in the accident there was no provision at that time for a State with such an interest to participate , but knowing that the minister was bound to be asked by MPs in the House what arrangements there were for investigating the cause of death of so many UK citizens I telephoned my old friend Michel Vigier in paris with a formal request that we might send a UK observer . |
| 6 | At 8.00p.m. one June night we laid a carpet of rice , hemp and casters . |
| 7 | Of the two prototype rock songwriters , it 's the more worldly Chuck Berry you turn to for the authentic picture of teenage pleasures in Eisenhower 's America : ‘ Gon na write a little letter , Gon na mail it to my local deejay . ’ |
| 8 | The relationship did n't work out , and early one Sunday morning she rang Horsley pleading for help . |
| 9 | Early one Sunday morning I decided to go to church . |
| 10 | His brevet ( his flying wings in other words ) was situated some two or three inches above the pocket and when this error was pointed out to him by the more die-hard RAF characters he pointed out that the space was to make room for the VC , the DSO and the DFC . |
| 11 | This is the best and most evenly-balanced Uncle Vanya I 've ever seen . |
| 12 | This man , who was soon joined by three friends , reminded me of the woozily friendly Galway people I had known in Brighton in the late sixties and early seventies . |
| 13 | When Riddle came here last Friday night I suppose you let him in and took his coat ? ’ |
| 14 | Compared with the emotionally sterile George Bush he appears to be nothing short of a sexual dynamo . |
| 15 | It would be quite unjust to end the story there , for years later , a very pretty WAAF officer I knew came and asked if my wife and I would come to her wedding reception to be held at Claridges . |
| 16 | For the rest of a sunny but refreshingly cool Delhi day he buried himself in batting practice with a vigour that would have sapped any man without his phenomenal stamina . |
| 17 | The very first RAF uniform I saw was worn by FIt Lt Wedgwood Benn DSO , DFC — father of Anthony Wedgwood Benn — MP who was the Member of Parliament for Leith when he visited my school . |