Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She must have panicked when she first smelt the fire . |
| 2 | He looked at her with those sensual eyes and she knew how Ma must have felt when she first met Pa . |
| 3 | He decided to open his eyes , and immediately knew how God must have felt when he first observed his new creation . |
| 4 | What can he have thought when he first got me here ? |
| 5 | He was in fact an excellent schoolboy quarter-miler ( thus proving another old adage of mine , that if you were very good in your youth you 'll be a very good Vet , no matter that 30 years may have passed since you last pulled on running shoes ) . |