Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pron] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean what about apparently we eat more chocolate than any other country . |
| 2 | My Keith tried a little drop last night and he said I must n't drink this so soon after then he had another sip must n't drink it and he |
| 3 | It was a Saturday , their father was sleeping in , as were their three elder brothers , so for once they had some time to play by themselves , which they did in the yard . |
| 4 | Within three overs Gooch had his century , his first against Pakistan , 17th in all , ninth in his 27 Tests as England captain , and for once he bore little resemblance to lonely General Gordon , whose last stand is immortalised by George Joy in Leeds Art Gallery . |
| 5 | So for once I have some sympathy with John Major , who is enduring similar torture at Number 10 . |
| 6 | She had meant only to run up the road for a breath of air when the rain stopped and she had been drawn on into the spring evening until now she had half an hour 's brisk walk to get home . |
| 7 | I 'm sorry he 's not in today I said that 's okay I 'll call tomorrow . |
| 8 | Well I suppose with him going out for walks from here he knows that |
| 9 | From then we spent many nights in the air raid shelter . |
| 10 | And this part of the graph , in there I mean that would n't start showing until we get beyond about say twentyish . |
| 11 | I if I could just come in there you mentioned this er if you changed your mind on goods , and you seemed to be defining the legal position . |
| 12 | Since then they spent another £100,000 on it . |
| 13 | I had a , that 's a straight line because then when you get to there you put another straight line across another jump ! |
| 14 | These clauses may be construed as ‘ no amendment or termination ’ clauses , for otherwise they have little substance ; all treaty provisions are binding unless terminated . |
| 15 | No you do n't do on purposely do those beautiful cuts like that across there they did that |
| 16 | The petitions had little or no effect but at least they afforded some sense of involvement in what was going on . |
| 17 | They could be just as ruthless and at least they had most of the military advantages : a thorough knowledge of the countryside , the support of most of the people , and a cause to fight for . |
| 18 | The other six people all used this same excuse , but at least they had some hair to wash . |
| 19 | ‘ At least they do this right , ’ he murmured . |
| 20 | This could apply to almost all of the play 's characters — for even if they can not live up to their ideals , at least they have some . |
| 21 | Well at least they gave some to some old concentration |
| 22 | At least they won both Tests in New Zealand . |
| 23 | In fact , neither do accruals accounts necessarily , but at least they give some indication that capital has been affected . |
| 24 | At least we had each other . |
| 25 | So maybe that afternoon he 'd only get two calls done , but at least we gain more business out of it . |
| 26 | But at least we guarantee that 's the minimum . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , at least we have that to be thankful for . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , ’ said Diana , ‘ at least we have enough money to live on . |
| 29 | ‘ At least we understand each other . ’ |
| 30 | Other recommendations such as regular change of vascular access have no proved value , and we remain too ignorant on nutritional issues to give clear guidelines on this subject — though at least we agree that nutrition is a good thing . |