Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Soon after this I embarked on another essay , under what stimulus I do not now remember ; but I had formed the habit , not of revising or tinkering with an unsatisfactory piece , but of writing something else instead . |
2 | This I endured for several months , having no spirit even to complain . |
3 | ‘ Now what 's this I hear about this madman driving an Irish Ford ? ’ |
4 | gesture , gesture and strategy , this we need to this morning . |
5 | This he did with such success that within the next few years his name became a byword throughout Spain . |
6 | Once you 've worked out your policy , you should make it clear it applies to all staff , at all levels , and you should be prepared to use it fairly and consistently . |
7 | ‘ No one knows more than me how much I owe to this country , how much I vow to give back to it for what it has done to me , ’ he said . |
8 | But nineteen thirteen I went to this examination and it was called a Labour Examination , and if you were able to pass this examination you could leave school at thirteen . |
9 | And I , that 's why I was wondering er how much you did on that front really . |
10 | In 1898 he worked for some months in Naples on the evolution of small sharks , and then became a demonstrator in the natural history department of St Andrews University . |
11 | There was such regret , such a bleakness in his eyes that Lissa turned away , her soul crying out in anguish because it was plain for anyone to see how much he cared for this woman who had betrayed him . |
12 | that , that er that you respond to that letter from him Trevor and say |
13 | It 's interesting though that that you talked about that sort of identifying with the old companies , even in the nationalization days . |
14 | I go to college now I 'm doing my G C S Es and I 'm enjoying them very much and I 'm glad I went onto that course first . |
15 | ‘ I 'm glad you called in this evening , ’ he said . |
16 | The basic you get at that time . |
17 | He said : " Glad we put in some toilet paper . |
18 | When we were taking away three we went in this direction , for three . |
19 | There is very little we know about these processes although several studies are being carried out at present . |
20 | ‘ I 've got a feeling Mr. Preston , that I 'm going to be very grateful we ran into each other tonight . ’ |
21 | As long as I was forced to stay awake I shrank from any stimulus to sensation ; now I relax and welcome the fading sensations until they are extinct , and for a few minutes will notice impressions of which I am normally unaware , such as the twilight images on the edge of consciousness . |
22 | All I knew at that stage was that the girls had drowned in a sailing accident . |
23 | ‘ You are all I have in this world , ’ it said . |
24 | ‘ I 'm sure I came through this junction . |
25 | Had there been a verification that nuclear fusion did occur in solids at room temperature , here is one theorist , and I am sure I speak for many colleagues , who would have taken up the new field to see what fundamental implications it had . |
26 | I 'm sure I speak for most Merseysiders in saying enough is enough . |
27 | My ambition at the moment is to make sure I qualify for this year 's Open Championship . ’ |
28 | ‘ To make sure you get to this dinner tonight . ’ |
29 | Erm , I 'm sure you know of this novel anyway , but just in case you do n't , Jean Rhys er has written Wide Sargasso Sea . |
30 | Because this is a test of observation and not of memory , make sure you look at each item in relation to the others , noticing not simply the objects themselves but the pattern they form on the tray . |