Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [vb past] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the sound of voices shouting that woke me the next morning . |
| 2 | ‘ Trust yourself ’ she says and gave me the best gift in the universe , one hour of total relaxation . ’ |
| 3 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 4 | He lifted and carried her the few necessary steps , until she felt the yielding softness of his bed beneath her back . |
| 5 | They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show . |
| 6 | Five talented misfits from Camden form a band playing the most ridiculed form of music in the world , are picked up by the chief of the record label that brought you the Manic Street Preachers — and ZAP ! country is sincerely rehabilitated . |
| 7 | Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents . |
| 8 | He was a long distance lorry driver but he knew how to dress and taught me the golden rule ‘ Do n't mix your stripes ’ . ’ |
| 9 | As he finished he smiled and handed me the empty plate . |
| 10 | ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket . |