Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As St Petersburg airport called him with take-off clearance he applied power and started to roll . |
| 2 | In the mess hall I had orange juice , cereal , ham and eggs and coffee . |
| 3 | All on the same alder tree we saw coal tits , gold crests , marsh willow tits and long-tailed tits and I learnt to distinguish the whip-like whistling note of the marsh tit . |
| 4 | As part of the Children in Need fund raising day they took part in a sponsored bounce , whilst others from the Legal Department dressed as Anthony and Cleopatra persuaded East Grinstead shoppers to part with their money . |
| 5 | P. At South Bank I learnt wall rides , yeah . |
| 6 | In the run-up to the 1991 ITV franchise auction he took charge of all regional production . |
| 7 | Briefly with post-punk iconoclasts The Pop Group he helped form Rip Rig And Panic , the quintessential early Eighties boho beat group . |
| 8 | The funeral day they wore bowler hats . |
| 9 | From the far side of the swimming pool they caught sight of Dora sitting on the terrace , reading . |
| 10 | As Chief Forest Justice he put pressure upon landowners to purchase from the Crown freedom from the restrictions of long dormant Forest laws . |
| 11 | I turned away and in the black emptiness of a switched-off video screen I caught sight of my own reflection . |
| 12 | First can I just ask , as , as somebody who 's building a paper aeroplane you got assumption whatsoever , so am I supposed to say I do n't know the first thing about making a paper aeroplane , you you told me . |
| 13 | Yes , that 's what it is , and in the grammar school they had biology wanted to have plants growing in the dark but provide a light for them . |
| 14 | Even when a cabinet minister he found time to write round for subscriptions for the Birmingham Unionists and to attend their routine meetings . |
| 15 | In the furnace control office I found shift foreman Keith Thomas and asked innocently if he had any physical problems : ‘ Not since my vasectomy . ’ |
| 16 | Knowing that the carp will not have as much energy as when I first hooked it , I pile on the pressure in no uncertain terms , and the fish swings round and immediately makes for the same lily bed it took refuge in previously . |
| 17 | With its crossed bands of stone , its high arched windows and copper cupola it reminded Dalgliesh of the brick towers he had laboriously erected as a child , brick on precarious brick , until they toppled in noisy disorder on the nursery floor . |
| 18 | When you see de rainbow you know God know wha he doing one big smile across the sky I tell you God got style the man got style When you see raincloud pass and de rainbow make a show I tell you is God doing limbo the man doing limbo But sometimes you know when I see de rainbow so full of glow and curving like she bearing a child I does want know if God ai n't a woman If that is so the woman got style man she got style |
| 19 | Those who saw the 30 yard putt she holed stone dead at the eighth , or her playing of the 18th , where she hit a glorious seven iron to ten feet before holing for her birdie , could be forgiven for wondering what on earth she was talking about . |
| 20 | On Feb. 27 Spegelj reportedly sent a letter reminding the prosecutor that as a government member he enjoyed immunity from prosecution . |
| 21 | As a member of the Norfolk training branch she held office as Treasurer for ten years and is currently branch Secretary . |
| 22 | Three years after his return to railway work he became deputy chief mechanical engineer of the newly formed London , Midland and Scottish Railway in 1923 and two years later succeeded George Hughes as chief mechanical engineer . |
| 23 | Nineteenth-century Boulton and Watt , Maudsley and Harvey beam engines are here , where until the end of the Second World War they supplied water to west London . |
| 24 | After the First World War she added ice-cream to her stock-in-trade , and soon she was able to buy the shop outright . |
| 25 | During the Second World War he made propaganda and training films for the US army . |
| 26 | As part of the rescue operation it left control of the banks with the minority shareholders . |
| 27 | The health survey we took part in was the largest of its kind ever undertaken in Britain . |
| 28 | Yesterday , at Teesside Crown Court they admitted robbery . |
| 29 | One English lesson I got detention . |
| 30 | At the beginning of hostilities against Germany on 4 August 1914 , Wolverton companies F & G ( later under the four company system they became part of C & D companies ) were mobilised and the Battalion was formed complete at Aylesbury , before midnight . |