Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taskopruzade quotes from his father these words of Hocazade 's : " At the time when I was at the Sultan medrese in Bursa I was thirty-three years old and loved nothing save Taskopruzade goes on to say that Hocazade used to take more pride in having taught at the Sultan medrese than in having been kazasker or Mehmed II's Hoca . |
| 2 | Scott reached slowly inside his jacket then pulled the Beretta free and handed it to Hitch , who gripped the automatic in his fist and checked that the magazine was full , slipping it from the butt . |
| 3 | He pulled the pistol free and shoved it against Hitch 's cheek . |
| 4 | OLIVER rolled his eyes back , lit a cigarette and said that the very phrase common sense was a contradiction in terms , and if Man — at which point he pretended to be extremely embarrassed and correct himself to Man-or-Woman — if Man-or-Woman had relied upon common sense over the previous millennia we 'd all still be living in mud huts and eating frightful food and listening to Del Shannon records . |
| 5 | He wanted to be different and run it in Germany ! |
| 6 | I licked and rolled , then lit the joint and handed it to Carol . |
| 7 | ‘ Take her away from Woodborough Junior and send her to St Saviour 's . ’ |
| 8 | She opened it at random and placed it on Matilda 's desk . |
| 9 | I did n't want to hurt their feelings , having been brought up to be polite , so I tried to look happy and muttered something about Helen playing the piano very well . |
| 10 | Murray 's cross from the right in the 67th minute was precise and evaded everyone except McCoist , whose header was turned towards Dykstra 's right-hand post and was as finely judged as the ball that set up the chance . |
| 11 | So it 's my great pleasure to declare congress open and to welcome everybody to Portsmouth . |
| 12 | My father may leave everything to me , but I frankly would n't know what to do with it other than give it to Jamie . ’ |
| 13 | Nothing had ever felt quite so right as finding herself in Nevil 's arms and being kissed by him . |