Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right Kyle because it 's gone eight go to bed ! |
| 2 | It was , yeah and erm there was only Jim and I watching , the dog was lying peacefully then he jumped up he started barking he did n't |
| 3 | It is entirely coincidence that we have now given up pies for Lent . |
| 4 | Having seen their fish swimming around in a tank or pond only minutes before they eat it , the Cantonese know how fresh it is . |
| 5 | He rang off , and it was only minutes before they heard the chug of the engine of his jeep coming down from the hills in the still of the morning . |
| 6 | She did n't remember that only minutes before he had accused her of being another man 's discarded woman . |
| 7 | In the latest recorded incident , Haitian security police had detained 150 refugees on Aug. 14 , only minutes after they had been forcibly returned to Port-au-Prince by the US coast guard . |
| 8 | Only minutes after they had pressed on the Greystones line , British Lion prop Nick Popplewell sealed his side 's success with a galloping 30 metre run and score . |
| 9 | The memory came back to her of Lexy 's low , sensual voice issuing from behind Luke 's bedroom door , only hours after they had parted . |
| 10 | MORE than 170 Bosnian refugees have been refused visas to enter Britain , only hours after they turned down an asylum offer from Spain . |
| 11 | A BRITON was shot dead protecting his fiancee when muggers ambushed them only hours after they arrived in Florida . |
| 12 | They returned to India a fortnight later , but when Norris was shot only hours after he had entertained the players with a convivial cocktail party at his private residence , the violence struck a personal chord . |
| 13 | Her body was found in a hall of residence only hours after she 'd arrived to teach at a summer school of the Open University … today courses continued despite the tragedy … |
| 14 | Only hours before she had been trying to pull herself together and thinking she might be winning ; now the future was an aching black void . |
| 15 | It was only hours since he 'd said she could stay . |
| 16 | Was it only hours since she 'd been wishing that it had ? |
| 17 | Only times that I 've got to go is Monday to Friday you 've got to go . |
| 18 | So Marcella and I started writing loads more . |
| 19 | Some of them are only fighting because they think they 've got nothing left to lose . ’ |
| 20 | And , ah , oh aye , and she says they 're out playing and the s and she says you know what kids are like Jean , and she says like I would n't try even to say to my kids not to go near them because you would n't tell them because they 're only kids and she says they 're like playing in the square and she says like I would David and down here you know when I was coming down |
| 21 | I 'm only thinking that you 've got somebody counting ? |
| 22 | The fact that it has won it eight out of ten years is n't registered , only glee that it has been beaten . |
| 23 | In East Prussia only months before he had crossed fields strewn with corpses to reach the American lines after the Russian advance had enveloped his prison camp . |
| 24 | In South Australia another Royal Commission had raised doubts concerning the judgement of ALP Premier Bannon , the national party president , who was forced to provide a A$970 million rescue package for the state bank only months after he had assured the legislature that he had every confidence in the bank . |
| 25 | But behind closed doors , only months after she charmed New York , she was allegedly pouring out a mixture of misery and banal chat on the phone to a male admirer . |
| 26 | But er , you know , I mean , I know it 's only practice and you know how far you got ta be in front of the other whatever ! |
| 27 | But she had just settled down , flicking the control through a dozen or so channels until she found the one she wanted , when the door opened and Marc himself came in . |
| 28 | again , with myself perhaps Milvia if I need her , and obviously Uncle Don cos he 's the the attack person . |
| 29 | The President was amused , conceding that not much cricket or rugby was played in the United States , but as a sports fan himself he understood — especially as a Southerner , aware of the significance of sport in the Deep South , and of the fact that I came from an ever Deeper South than he did … |
| 30 | Residents of Middridge , a pleasant enough village if you like Whitbread 's beer , will pay £243.56 poll tax in the coming financial year . |