Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
2 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , something happened recently which has prompted me to write to you in this unsolicited way , though God knows we were once . |
3 | But I mean the main the main I mean in it in certain quarters we 've been down playing that aspect of it simply to get it through . |
4 | I lived with her for four years . |
5 | What information can I glean from you about these businesses that will help me erm produce the goods . |
6 | So I got into it through those channels … . |
7 | ‘ I shouted at it in English but it kept on . |
8 | I shouted after them in hoarse astonishment . |
9 | ‘ I do n't know why I bother with you at all . |
10 | Again , on 5 June 1286 , Edward performed homage to Philip IV of France , using the words : ‘ I become your man for the lands which I hold from you on this side of the sea according to the form of peace made between our ancestors ’ . |
11 | ‘ May I speak to you in private ? |
12 | I cut through it on each side and did the same to the binding on his ankles . |
13 | He said : ‘ I 've got a soft spot for the league , because I played in it for many years . ’ |
14 | I walk with them round one point of the island , till we see the pyramid of Taquile . |
15 | I speak with them for forty minutes and generally have my socks charmed from my feet , the spring put in my step and all semblance of a chill factor taken from this typical October evening . |
16 | ‘ Yet the last thing on my mind is business when I look at you in that witchy little dress ! ’ |
17 | Oh I think an electric drill it was in the sixties so with the twenty five pounds off it brought it down a bit and I , I paid for it with one cheque so I was n't having it on the weekly er er it worked out I think Vicki gave some of it towards it . |
18 | I needed some comfort after the election result so I turned to it for some like-minded thought . |
19 | ‘ In other words , we would not vote for the ball being thrown in any direction , for instance to someone running onto it from deep . |
20 | And I worked for him for five pound a day because we needed the money . |
21 | I 've never covered things like comparative questions , when I talk to you about close and , you know basically what I 'm talking to you about |
22 | Corden said : ‘ I must admit I feel for them after that display . ’ |
23 | I talked to them for half an hour on maximum range and fuel economy . |
24 | The ground itself is not as harsh as the words I felt beneath me for that one curious moment at the Treasury . |
25 | ‘ I felt like you at first , then I realised what it meant . |
26 | All I ask of you in this , as in any other area , is that you keep an open mind . |
27 | I stared at him in great surprise . |
28 | I looked at her in mock sternness . |
29 | I looked toward him for some answer to my curiosity but his eyes were expressionless . |
30 | I apologized to him for this but he said , " I 'm glad to be out of it . |