Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eight hours ago he had never heard of any of them , now he was thinking of them by their first names : Francis , Edwin , Beryl , Anna , Cathy … |
| 2 | Because , because I 'm a complete stranger so I do n't have to spend time with you at all , so you know . |
| 3 | Significantly , the Aviation Museums Association of Australia had applied to the New South Wales Heritage Council in 1990 to have the aircraft protected by State heritage legislation but eight months later it has yet to receive even an acknowledgement from the Council . |
| 4 | I think perhaps the top clubs like I do n't I 've never been there . |
| 5 | Now the indications are that they are likely to provide some funding though we have n't had that formally in writing yet . |
| 6 | When some minutes later he drew away , he said softly , ‘ And I 'd say those amends could start now , with you asking me in . |
| 7 | ‘ A dreadful tyrant ’ is the verdict of Lev Markiz , founder-conductor of the Moscow Soloists — ‘ the whole orchestra began to tune their instruments an hour before the rehearsal was due to start , and 30 minutes later them sat there with instruments tuned , ready to begin ’ . |
| 8 | She says that it would be wrong of the council to judge who is a good or bad busker , what they 're doing is setting out some rules so everyone knows where they stand . |
| 9 | Erm , having said that , I think lecturers tend to accumulate these things over time and this is the first year I 've run this course so I do n't have a great stock of things I can I can show you . |
| 10 | A few minutes later we drew up at a big concrete building which the officer told me was the town jail but which seemed to be a large Luftwaffe barracks . |
| 11 | A few minutes later they came out onto the bright and still busy Lower Road . |
| 12 | With Anne , to think was to act and when her father appeared a few minutes later she said immediately , ‘ Dad , Maureen has a friend who 's had to give up his house and live in a crummy room . |
| 13 | A few minutes later she listened again to the heart and once more studied the gums . |
| 14 | A few minutes later she slumped back into the front seat of the Granada . |
| 15 | A few minutes later she hurried back and took him by the hand . |
| 16 | very seldom is er one to one situation where the perpetrator does not have a gun or a weapon of some description so I do n't see it as being very helpful . |
| 17 | A few hours previously he had reportedly made a videotape recording , accusing people of wanting to kill him . |
| 18 | A few hours ago he had not known that she existed , now he was a licensed voyeur , authorized to meddle in her most intimate concerns . |
| 19 | He sets himself up as the Father of the British Industry yet he does n't deliver the goods . |
| 20 | Some months later he wrote again . |
| 21 | When my ‘ ex ’ was sacked from his job some months ago they stopped altogether — though he has just spent two weeks in Spain with his girl-friend and new family . |
| 22 | My father was thirty-eight , my mother twenty-nine when they married ; a few months later they set off for Addis Ababa . |
| 23 | In February 1922 , Hitler told his SA that the ‘ Jewish Question ’ was the only thing that mattered , and a few months later he summed up the entire Party Programme in the one point : that no Jew could be a ‘ people 's comrade ’ . |
| 24 | A few months later he decided not to publish the book but with tremendous generosity said that I could use whatever I wanted from it . |
| 25 | Yeah I mean a few months ago I had absolutely no idea at all what |
| 26 | I do n't think , when you draw this trace perhaps it went just over the pin and did n't click it down . |
| 27 | I think it genuinely irresponsible that someone with my theatrical track-record has written a play about this internationally known theatrical figure yet it has only been seen by a few people . ’ |
| 28 | Then maybe we could introduce ourselves seeing as there 's some folk here who have n't met everybody before . |
| 29 | A few decades later they became even more remote when they passed with the whole of Mesopotamia under the control of the Parthians . |
| 30 | What we 're actually lo doing here is those of longer members who remember we used to have a thing called the area health authority which was proposed in a three tier structure by a corporation called the McKenzie corporation at great expense charity governed by three quarters of a million pounds to invent structure of the National Health Service nineteen seventy two some years later they came back and said , well give us another million pounds and we 'll go back and look at it again , and say actually we were wrong , and they abolished the areas , and produced districts ! |