Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [adv] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | There is historically , I mean it maybe the same at the |
2 | Oh I phoned her back a few days later and said how are things now ? |
3 | Yet I could I give her quite a few could n't |
4 | Performance-wise , I suppose the best Bill ever managed was on a sunny spring weekday in the early 80s , when he 'd already passed his 60th birthday and I coaxed him up a few 5c slab routes at about E3 on Froggatt : Long John 's Slab , Great Slab , Armageddon . |
5 | he said , I find mine just the same , I 've dealt with them for years but as soon you want anything although , I must say , with the break in we 've got on alright did n't we ? |
6 | I had this other dream once , of me , and there 's this girl I used to like , right , and , and the weird thing was that in , in our group of churches , you used to sort of like , got one guy who 's , more senior , and erm , he had this daughter and my mum sort of fancied me marrying this famous preacher 's daughter , you see , and I took her out a few times , erm |
7 | But I gave it just the same . |
8 | I know that you worry , even though I beg you not to , and I love you all the more for being so sweet about it . |
9 | Sometimes being born with every apparent advantage in life spawns the deepest need to create something just by oneself , to say : ‘ This was n't handed to me on a plate , but I did it just the same ! ’ |
10 | Dinner I boil myself just a few potatoes , and I eat them with a piece of bread … |
11 | ‘ I head for the nearest jewellery store , ’ she said lightly , ‘ which gives me all the more incentive to get this door open . ’ |
12 | Leith could imagine that would be the case , and , even though she knew the answer to a question that just then came to her , for clarification 's sake , she asked it just the same . |
13 | Can you give me just a few moments ? |
14 | I hardly would — you told me only a few minutes ago . ’ |
15 | Clara , like the others , found that the sausage inspired her with a sense of violent disgust , but she ate it just the same . |
16 | you done everything exactly the same , only you did n't have the time to do it in . |
17 | ‘ She told me much the same as Miss Rose . |
18 | Nevertheless she loved it just the same but had to sadly wave it goodbye , much to the relief of her cat who took a dim view of the competition ! |
19 | She eased herself down a few rungs , praying it would n't collapse under her . |
20 | But you said yourself just a few moments ago that I 've been involved in a world where drugs are common currency . ’ |
21 | She left us there a few minutes , then , coming to the door , beckoned me to the next room . |
22 | ‘ He 's a nasty piece of work and if he comes back you treat him just the same as this afternoon . |
23 | ‘ We posed them quite a few threats in the first half , ’ said Graham Taylor , while conceding the second belonged to Liverpool . |
24 | ‘ After you have run a machine you know the best way and we showed them quite a few things . |
25 | ‘ I 'd always been good with a sewing machine , ’ she says , ‘ so a kindly neighbour asked me to run her up a few silk separates for the summer holidays . |
26 | They send me exactly the same as unsigned bands except the tape is invariably a finished master of high quality . |
27 | I think they closed it down a few years later . |
28 | ‘ You Americans always go for the corny ones , ’ he says , but he plays it just the same , and he delivers a good strong solo at that . |
29 | ‘ But to my surprise , he phoned me back a few days later , and offered to help me . |
30 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |