Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Last year I won the Julie Rose 10K in a time which was within 10 seconds of my track best for the season , which is indicative of how badly I ran on the track . |
2 | ‘ If you really want a cigarette very badly I think on the whole I should prefer you to have one , ’ Ivy told him . |
3 | However little I care for the way you live , I shall concede that as long as you get your facts right , sense flavours and textures with accuracy and discrimination , think out the implications of your choices , are not deceived about your desires and ambitions , you may do as you please . |
4 | As a Ballyclare supporter I was not sure which fans to join in the final but thankfully I went to the South stand and found myself in the middle of the most friendly people I have ever met in my whole life . |
5 | ‘ Mostly I concentrate on the aerobics and swimming , both of which are available at this club , which also has snooker tables . |
6 | Mostly I play with the clean channel on full crunch and the lead channel on 16 . |
7 | But I knew I had to look , so slowly I peeped round the door . |
8 | Yeah , right I went in the playground . |
9 | Luckily I lived at the higher end of the village so my house was not affected . |
10 | 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood . |
11 | Eventually I asked for a transfer , but could n't get one , so I stayed and now I 'm glad I did . ’ |
12 | Eventually I qualified as a teacher and attended a course at Coburg ; nowadays I specialise in teaching disabled people , but also enjoy being an ordinary member of a local class ( which the Vicar kindly helps advertise ) . |
13 | ‘ Eventually I got onto the runway and found my wife . |
14 | Yeah , so yeah ah you 're alright so you 'll say yeah course I 'm alright , there 's no fee , so eventually I get to the point where I said look I did say there 's no fee involved but I 'd , I , that 's a bit of a lie because there is a fee for all the work I 'm er but it comes in the form of referrals , in the form of recommendation , not actual money . |
15 | Instinctively I went into a steep spiral dive , furiously angry that I had been beaten at my own game . |
16 | Instinctively I looked around the corridor to try and spot the lurking animal activist . |
17 | Delicately I reached for the telephone . |
18 | Later on I worked on the twilight shift in a components factory and as our kids grew up people moved out and others moved in . |
19 | It was eight-twenty when I hit Wilshire and a mile or so further on I turned into the Avenida San Vincente . |
20 | Please , said a friend of this journal , egged on I suspect by a green-fingered two-year-old son , will you put in a word for the worm ? |
21 | replied the doctor in his delightful Scottish accent ( and rather I think with a lovely Highland lilt to it ) . |
22 | So everyone working on the door at Ronnie 's had a good laugh at us while Strummer was hustling to get us in . |
23 | Ma has still not appeared , which leaves only me to deal with the scraps and slivers before the flies from the sewage works arrive . |
24 | It impelled me to request Eliot , for the first time of more times than I care to remember-as it was a chore which I have been obliged to shoulder often enough myself-to act as a referee . |
25 | But it was perhaps nothing compared with the hostility he faced over his plans to reform the legal profession . |
26 | So nothing goes through the docks , the income 's still there and it 's getting bigger . |
27 | After just six weeks , Rigby was playing her first gig behind Gedge and Solowka in a band called The Truth , who were obviously nothing to do with the chart group of the same name . |
28 | Suddenly I awoke to the fact that I was staring at a tree on the other side of the road and that this tree was green and delicate . |
29 | Suddenly I see in the calm of the garden a change , as though time has slowed . |
30 | Idly I turned to a 1975 profile of Dr Arabella Melville . |