Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb past] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do you think I why do you think I gave you the fucking job eh ? |
| 2 | Life continued as normal at Marham with four T.4s and two or three B.2s , two of the latter being designated B.2T because of a change in nav fit which gave them a Green Satin doppler and a GPI IV . |
| 3 | ‘ The man who assaulted you called you a dirty cop , or words to that effect . |
| 4 | ‘ I expect she gave you a good tea , ’ said my mother . |
| 5 | I expect he gived you a funny answer |
| 6 | But hard as John Meaney tried he found it an uphill struggle against Hughes , who was firing on all cylinders , and his great ‘ cool ’ blessed with a wide repertoire of shots saw him a worthy winner 4–0 from seven frames . |
| 7 | I queried it , I mean she gave me a precise figure of twenty thousand , and six hundred and fifty five something or other . |
| 8 | When he did n't answer she shot him a fierce look . |
| 9 | Deceiving him gave her a fierce pleasure and , as they strolled along by the waterline , with Ben splashing beside them through the shallows , she kept her hatred burning red-hot with a litany of her grievances , chanted over and over inside her head : ‘ He only pretended to like you ; he could n't care less about you ; he thinks you 're thick . |
| 10 | So before we separated he gave me a working title for a song , and told me he wanted me to finish it by the next time he saw me . |
| 11 | ‘ When I beat Nick for the Barcelona Open it gave me a three-year exemption on the tour but it turned out to be a £90,000 exemption — that 's what it cost me to keep playing until I lost it in 1991 . ’ |
| 12 | Reckoned it gave him a psychological advantage . ’ |
| 13 | Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest . |
| 14 | Not to , I know we saw it the other night did n't we ? |
| 15 | Far as I remember he called me a nasty name and I slapped his wrist . ’ |
| 16 | The rules and routines of the institution made her feel secure and offered her plentiful opportunities to do what gave her the most satisfaction , to comply . |
| 17 | ‘ You still believe I rejected you the first time , do n't you ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I reckon she told him the youngest boy was his worked on him that way . |
| 19 | Then , steering the conversation back on course , she said , ‘ Are you saying it took you a long time to get over Jennifer ? ’ |
| 20 | I loved it and I honestly feel it did me an enormous amount of good in calming my mind and making my body more supple ( although as a Christian I do n't practise meditative yoga ) . |
| 21 | I guess he taught me the right way , because after a couple of years , when I heard something , I knew what it was before any intellectual wheels were turning in my head . |
| 22 | Yeah well they , they sold it at the wrong ti I mean they built it the wrong time did n't they ? |
| 23 | So those but Fantasia passes are very similar , I just turned mine turned mine round she saw it and went she showed me a blank yellow so I did n't thought it perhaps a different pass but it was n't just turned it round on her . |
| 24 | I mean we used to go about three times four times did n't we and we oh I bet every time we went she gave him a twenty packet of number ten . |
| 25 | For some reason she felt she owed him a serious answer . |
| 26 | I doubt he gave her a second thought , once he 'd pulled his trousers back on and ushered her into the first available taxi . |
| 27 | ( Oh , yes , I was a handsome rogue , tall with jet-black hair , olive-skinned but with a cast in one eye , I always thought it gave me a devil-may-care look . ) |
| 28 | He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie . |
| 29 | the chap that I sent he thought he knew what a confined space was . |
| 30 | The battles in Russia , Africa and Normandy became mere words , to be heard punctually from the loudspeaker at three or four o'clock , from the English news-reader if German security was sufficiently relaxed , or from anybody who thought he knew what the next allotment of words was going to be about . |