Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And I must add here that my own skin also became smoother and whilst at times I used to suffer from dry skin , strangely I no longer do . |
2 | Denis Taylor : ‘ We decided we were going to have a new singer and hold auditions , the idea being that we would go to the old club we used to play in called La Discothéque , which was in Wardour Street , not far from the Whiskey-a-GoGo . |
3 | DiCillo , who adapted Johnny Suede from a monologue he used to perform at downtown New York clubs , says casting the lead was the most depressing experience of his life — until Pitt showed up . |
4 | It was a huge risk , each time he unscrewed the base of the walking stick , took out the rifle microphone , plugged it to the small receiver that by day nestled in the back of his music centre , put on the headphones which on most days he used to listen to classical music . |
5 | ‘ Before the earthquake I used to dress in bright colours . |
6 | Where the small , unspeakable things we used to share in quiet harmony ? |
7 | They had sort of er er rather pretty blue er suits they used to wear with white shirts and red ties . |
8 | Victor : he 's one of those guys you used to see in spunky films about British Tommies — sit him on an ammo box in the back of a rolling three-tonner and he 's asleep in a twinkling . |
9 | At this time we used to rehearse in long cardigans . |