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

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1 The first time he 'd seen her — all those years ago — he 'd felt something close to panic .
2 A special accolade for Stefan , that prodigy of a man who virtually single-handed got everything together on time , and then , just as he was about to go through the orchestra door he saw Madge Grimsilk , the headdress of a rat under her arm , hurrying up to the wings .
3 Perhaps they 've got something else in mind Geoff .
4 However , there is some reason for thinking that Freud may have had something else in mind , namely , the symbols which occur in dream life , some of which are widespread among different cultures and epochs .
5 ‘ It 's just … he 's brought someone home for tea . ’
6 She 'd found something else in Dane 's strong arms ; he 'd unleashed a longing , a need , not just for physical satisfaction , but for something far , far greater .
7 I have n't found anything else of interest , have you ? ’
8 Guynemer came to be accorded something close to deification .
9 Suffolk loved the war as he had loved nothing else in life , and had turned his part in it into romantic fiction .
10 Indeed , the little Peugeot has achieved something close to cult status , a point highlighted by the eye-catching TV commercial for the XS .
11 ‘ I think the Chris Hani murder has just paled everything else into insignificance . ’
12 The mother first went to the school which was by now shut , but she found the caretaker who said there had been no event that might have kept anyone late at school that day .
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