Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professor Dowd 's line dividing Friday from Saturday rendered it late Saturday morning in Tonga , and slightly later on Friday morning in Samoa , just a couple of hundred miles away . |
| 2 | Cor bloody happening , Neil put ours together mate |
| 3 | Mr Enoch Powell asked himself only weeks before the riots erupted in the British cities in 1981 . |
| 4 | Sales figures due out next week are expected to show Vauxhall achieved its best-ever share of the UK market in 1992 . |
| 5 | Farmer Adrian Westbury discovered them yesterday afternoon . |
| 6 | Though not looking to Christmas to make up lost sales , Amberstone found itself about 15% up , said Sandy Bennet . |
| 7 | Beth called herself all kinds of a fool , for she herself had not realised how quickly the girl was growing up . |
| 8 | Joe offered me more gravy . |
| 9 | Johnson gave them more money , the not inconsiderable sum of a shilling each , for which generosity they hailed him , addressing him as ‘ My Lord ’ . |
| 10 | When Félicie Cendrars saw them again Jeanne and Modi were looking for a reliable wet-nurse , since neither she nor her mother ‘ could do anything with little Jeanne . |
| 11 | ‘ Taking them into Europe gave me more satisfaction than anything I 've done in my career , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Violet sipped her bloody Mary : vodka and tomato juice . |
| 13 | DEVON youngster Lucie Ahl recorded her best-ever victory after beating American Patti O'Reilly 7–5 6–2 in the first round of the Wimbledon qualifying tournament at Roehampton . |
| 14 | She did n't seem too pleased even when Gloria gave her both pots of jam . |
| 15 | Shaun matched her actually Dawn . |