Example sentences of "[adv] [num] [coord] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We have n't beaten the Aussies at Lord 's since 1933 and I do n't see us winning now .
2 Shlomo Green was only 62 but he looked much older .
3 He was n't exactly nasty to me but I was only sixteen and I had n't done many interviews , and I was nervous .
4 It was only eight-thirty and it did n't seem likely that I 'd go to bed early , if I went at all .
5 ‘ I got back about six-thirty and I have n't been out again . ’
6 well we had in the bank , we had calor gas lamps and when the power cut came we had to have the calor gas lamps on , and er , at night you 'd get home and you knew what area was going off at what time and you used to have to rush round , I remember once , it was going off about six and it went off early , it went off about five instead , and I 'd started cooking the tea , luckily got a gas cooker and this was at Abbott Road , it started
7 She was about thirty and she had very beautiful eyes .
8 He was not quite sixteen but he had long acted like a boy impatient of childhood .
9 They 've retired early , they 're all around 50 and they hang around in leather jackets .
10 ‘ I 'm not yet 30 and I 've still got plenty of time to earn more money , ’ he shrugged .
11 There are over 150 and he has already seen all but 40 .
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