Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Jesus concentrated on that part which needed filling out if faith was to have a chance of being itself . |
| 2 | Before long Muriel spoke of these strains with neighbours and other personal tussles in her life . |
| 3 | So Balfour did to many people . |
| 4 | So erm they all looked at him , you know , the district nurses so John said to this man what there are some of our patients who are housebound |
| 5 | So Niki went to another bank and raised the hundred grand . |
| 6 | ‘ Anyway Muhammad said to this chap that when you go to the toilet you should n't wipe your bum with your right hand . ’ |
| 7 | How early Pound came by this perception is not clear , but certainly he had no illusions from the first that his Cantos , building as they did on the rhythmical and thematic procedures of Homage to Sextus Propertius , would be found readily acceptable . |
| 8 | Pound , though hostile to Eliot 's Christianity , admired the song , classing it with ‘ Bolo ’ ; clearly Eliot revelled in this composition drawing on a pleasure in music hall which dated back to his St Louis childhood , and his youth in Boston . |
| 9 | It must have been a savage attack ; Boswell had offended Johnson 's pride and held him up to ridicule ; now Johnson retaliated with such force that Boswell says , ‘ though I can bear such attacks as well as most men , I yet found myself so much the sport of all the company , that I would gladly expunge from my mind every trace of this severe retort . ’ |
| 10 | Here Heatley stayed for some months , working with A.J. Moyer , a first-rate investigator of fermentation processes but also an anti-British isolationist , in the development of deep fermentation ( instead of surface culture ) . |
| 11 | Twelve months ago Fermanagh stayed with All Ireland champions Donegal until the half way stage before being eventually well beaten . |
| 12 | The third page of this letter is devoted to a discussion on the naming of the Indian Pink [ Dianthus chinensis ] mentioned in Alston 's Essays and here Miller quoted from many sources including the History of Carolina , the Flora Virginica and a Doctor Brown writing in The Gentleman 's Magazine , December 1751 . |
| 13 | Again Hugh thought for some time . |
| 14 | Blankly Tod turned to that chest of his . |