Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 bought the wagon round , yeah I made them clear the site cos well actually it 's twelve being as , they are a bit stained
2 ‘ I was so terrified that I fought him all the way .
3 I got her all the way along to the lift and put her in it .
4 I told her all the justifications and apologies had to go .
5 God knows , I ate nothing half the time .
6 I followed you both the way I used to do so many years ago .
7 I thought it probable the police were right , he had sought revenge against Imogen Surkov for separating him from his nice third wife , Vera , and their son .
8 and I , I showed her around some I , on the way back I said I 'll take you to Branston Park on the way back and I 'll show you where John 's working and I took her on to the , into the car park and I said look there he is up , huh , cutting the lawn , he was up cutting that , the big lawn she said one massive place I mean I took her all the way through Branston Park back to erm
9 I gave her all the papers , and erm , she said well , and that meanwhile had , spoken to me on the phone , and said she would do what she could .
10 So she said to help Mary out she said I gave her all the sweets and chocolate I had she said so the kids could have something to go over with .
11 Well I gave him all the information that had been given to me and we discussed between us various options that were open to us .
12 I gave him all the particulars he needed — my name , address , the hospital where I worked , and the number of my Austin Seven .
13 I bought her those the day before she died , so 's she 'd think of me while I was away . ’
14 I did it all the time , more by accident that design . ]
15 I had them all the week I mean a ladder I mean it 'll cost you that much again
16 I had to sleep with it closed because if I left it open the cat would jump in and more likely than not land from ten feet on to my face — a nasty way to wake up .
17 I chased 'im all the way up the Butts with me stew saucepan , and a bobby 'ad to come an' save 'im from 'aving 'is brains bashed in .
18 I wondered what all the racket was down there . ’
19 Mr O'Hara Labour MP for Knowsley South was unhappy over the ‘ insensitive ’ wording which made it clear the payments were for people not expected to live longer than six months .
20 Lucier had taken himself up to the gallery of the chapel — a climb which cost him all the strength that was left him .
21 Their child had been acknowledged as his daughter and raised in his house , which gave her all the privileges and benefits of belonging to one of Egypt 's leading families .
22 About half the tables in the hotel dining-room were occupied but Wycliffe , with Kersey and Lucy Lane , was placed in one of the window embrasures which gave them all the privacy they could have wished .
23 ‘ I must write to Holmes at once , ’ I said , and I went straight to my room and wrote a letter to Holmes , which gave him all the details of Barrymore 's story .
24 At last , she realized what all the fuss was about .
25 War Vets who were with me on the march-past on Saturday , our thanks to all those who made it possible the R.N. , the R.N.A. , the police , the Sea Cadets , the catering staff in St George 's Hall and the youth band who played such lovely tunes all afternoon .
26 But my efforts at poking her rear end were fruitless ; she faced me all the time , wide-mouthed and growling as I circled .
27 She knew it all the time .
28 It 's so silly is n't it when er you know that you knew it all the time .
29 You only saw the f oh now oh right so , hands up who saw it all the way through and would not want to see it again as part of the seminar .
30 ‘ I … you brought me all the way up here … moonlight and dinner , to tell me this ? ’
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