Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [subord] [indef pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Fairly early in Take a girl like you , Patrick delivers himself of an unqualified condemnation of women , which is followed by a sentence from the narrator concerning and presumably condemning Patrick 's attitude to Jenny at that stage , as a girl to be taken and left : ‘ He wanted more than his share of her before anybody else had any . ’ |
2 | Mark : " I do believe in God — it makes sense to me as nothing else does . " |
3 | The censor at the moment happens to be the Medical Officer attached to Brigade H.Q How can one possibly write a love letter to someone when someone else reads it first , and draws at random a blue pencil through your choicest lines ? |
4 | It does not matter whether or not DRG makes sellotape or Basildon Bond — it 's of no consequence to anybody if somebody else makes them . ’ |
5 | With luck , he might even get to her before somebody else died . |
6 | Er , the , so something must be done quickly , I fear , about the er , management er of er , er the , the new structure and I hope you would agree to it unless anyone else has got , yes ? |
7 | So they did something about it when nobody else did |
8 | Really have a go at it before someone else does . |