Example sentences of "[vb past] [indef pn] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was her left arm , however , so she was able to write out the application to my dictation , and I got someone else to type it .
2 For reasons set out in earlier reports and in statements ( IG 16–19 ) concerning her car , abandoned in Exeter station car-park , it is possible , even likely , that she met someone there by arrangement
3 He went on through the files but found nothing else of interest .
4 I found nothing else of interest but Bernice turned up a couple of old school exercise books of Billy 's and decided to keep them in remembrance .
5 Television cameras all over the place recorded everything both for news items that evening and for the two-hour Support Canadian Racing programme which posters everywhere announced was being made for a gala showing coast to coast after the triple had been completed in Vancouver .
6 However , I had nothing better on board and could not ignore his summons .
7 She said nothing directly in answer to this , but carried on into the house , saying , ‘ I 'll have to tell her she 's gone somewhere . ’
8 Perhaps the nation 's mood would be cheerier if we simply had someone else in charge of our existing institutions ?
9 Nikos smiled and said something softly in Greek , and for some reason Lindsey found herself blushing at the sudden contact of Niall 's hand against her arm , but she could n't interpret the look he gave her as they were ushered towards one of the few empty tables overlooking the harbour .
10 Perhaps Tolby had something else on Devenish .
11 We had something else in mind for you .
12 ‘ You had something else in mind ? ’
13 Perhaps they had something else in mind , perhaps it 's her .
14 Nor , evidently , was Beccaria himself a towering figure of his time ; in fact , he was unknown when he wrote it , never wrote anything else of note and was an embarrassing failure in personal appearances to evangelise his cause .
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