Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I asked myself the same question , ’ said Dr. Ray .
2 Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question .
3 The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs .
4 God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is .
5 I moved it a little way away .
6 I told him a few home truths , but it was a waste of breath , there was nothing I could do . ’
7 I told you the same thing . ’
8 I gave him the same answer I gave you . ’
9 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
10 Although she was anxious to be able to travel on the underground and in aeroplanes , she felt that the problem which caused her the most inconvenience was her inability to go into any large shop or department store without experiencing extreme panic .
11 I wish there was still something to look at which gave me the same feeling .
12 She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him .
13 As soon as he got home , the telephone was ringing and she told him the same thing many times .
14 She called him the former proprietor .
15 But he could justify this because there were other Scots besides Elder , drawn from the ranks of the leading politicians , who gave him the same message .
16 After all , the chairman of a transport conglomerate which had tipped hundreds of thousands into party funds would not thank a prime minister who gave him the same reward as a Blackpool entertainer .
17 she had them a few month 's old did n't she ?
18 I 'm not changing my tune , Councillor Wyle knows that in the past I have actually offered to go with them when they 've made erm , visits to the minister , and when he said , we we we tried , but we never got anywhere , and on various issues I 've said , well perhaps if we got us an all party delegation , at least we could have done no worse .
19 They 've had to go for the we did them a few sort of quotes on the survey side of this Arrow Park and er we 've got ta , you know , really stick to this tight budget because it 's the only way you can get them no matter what people are telling you erm about the recession being over , people still want things for nothing .
20 As for playing the Manson , well , it took me a little time to get into it .
21 And er , it took us a little time to do that but and it was alright , but , well , but she bought us doughnut in company .
22 He gave me the most trouble by returning more potential Pathfinders than any other CO : hut not only — aircrew he walked about Gransden with a wad of railway warrants in his pocket , and anyone who offended got one on the spot .
23 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 .
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