Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a sort of like a I do n't know what i whether it was erm some sort of a private or it belonged to this Manchester Co-op or something I think it was . |
| 2 | You know there might ha , there might have been three hundred ya , three hundred yards of houses semis and detached and they had a bit of land , but all the back of that , that was theirs ! |
| 3 | But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest . |
| 4 | She wished she could confide in Ella , but it was far too risky and she knew she would feel worse if anyone in the house knew about the baby . |
| 5 | It was risky and she knew it . |
| 6 | From what her mother had told her the experience would be horrendous and she had cried herself to sleep for the past week thinking about it . |
| 7 | Everything in bilingual Canada was written in both English and French and I realized that since my arrival I 'd been reading the French quite easily . |
| 8 | Surely United could n't do it , and in the eighty seventh minute , Paul Simpson ran clear and he shot home from close range . |
| 9 | Its line was quite clear and he needed only to veer a little into it and he felt enormous uplift under his wings and a lightness and power unlike anything he had felt in the Park . |
| 10 | But at least my goals were clear and I knew what I wanted . |
| 11 | While her handwriting was clear and she read fluently , Diana found the scholarly side rather confusing . |
| 12 | Mother 's own experience as a child had taught her to be self-sufficient and she needed a lot of support and practice at learning how to meet Maria 's emotional and social needs . |
| 13 | Simultaneously with doing the evening performances — two on Saturday , at five and eight — he was recording episodes of Beyond Our Ken and making the latest ‘ Carry On ’ film — Carry On Constable- and it began to show with the way Pieces of Eight proceeded . |
| 14 | Either other areas where it 's very specialized and you had to look up words , or other difficulties with the |
| 15 | But , like Morgan , his main orientation was historical and he contributed to evolutionary theory by introducing the term ‘ survival ’ for those customs or beliefs which , like the human appendix , linger on anachronistically out of context . |
| 16 | She was very high powered and she hated having to give up her career to have a family . |
| 17 | This time he seemed ill at ease and jumpy and I noticed his face was slick with perspiration when he spun to greet me . |
| 18 | The best time to visit is in stormy conditions when the birds are on the wing , but the day we went was calm and we saw them only sitting on their nests . |
| 19 | His voice was calm and he had a definite southern accent . |
| 20 | The barricades at the front had to be removed to stop everyone getting crushed and it brought back memories of the heady days of punk . |
| 21 | And God was faithful and I passed my exams . |
| 22 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
| 23 | Apart from anything else she was unemployed and they needed the two thousand pounds prize money . |
| 24 | But he was OK and he sent her a big kiss . |
| 25 | At every gig we went to , there was a woman there — that 's what we wanted , we liked to see women hanging around the star attraction of the group because he was good-looking and he did stand out and look good on stage . |
| 26 | She might lose him but for now he was as enslaved as she was and Maggie caressed him as he caressed her until his kisses grew more demanding and he turned her beneath him again . |
| 27 | It was physically very demanding and I sweated Clifford right out of my system . |
| 28 | The conversation then started to get interesting and we turned up the volume in London . |
| 29 | That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area . |
| 30 | oh , he said , that 'd be very interesting and he 'd just been to see the and I said how is she ? |