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 .
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