Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This what I asked you the other week . |
| 2 | and I 'm seeing the surgeon today and erm and I met somebody the other day who 'd had it done and his fingers were n't affected , you know , so I mean it 's just the luck of the draw I think . |
| 3 | " Yes , I met someone the other night who made a sort of suggestion about a possible job of some kind . " |
| 4 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 5 | A actually I visited somebody the other day and you just forget you just forget . |
| 6 | I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men . |
| 7 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
| 8 | I told her the old lady was rich and that she had done the cottage up beautifully . |
| 9 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 10 | Later , when Frankie and Liza , my brother and sister , came in from playing I told them the sad news , but they did n't seem very upset . |
| 11 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
| 12 | But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this . |
| 13 | I noted what the hon. Gentleman said in his biblical reference ; it occurred to me that he should be a little more careful when talking about St. Paul . |
| 14 | I noticed it the other day when you were round then |
| 15 | I showed him the relevant page of my guide-book . |
| 16 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
| 17 | I loaned him the other $30 . |
| 18 | Secondly , I heard what the hon. Gentleman said about the Christmas bonus , but many other people would think that if the relevant sums of money were available — and they would be quite substantial — they should be directed to the less well-off pensioners . |
| 19 | I heard what the hon. Member for Beckenham ( Sir P. Goodhart ) said and I share his disappointment and that of my hon. Friend the Member for Bradford , West ( Mr. Madden ) that the amendments relating to the rights of the child have not been selected . |
| 20 | I warned you the other night , me and you gon na fall out if you keep being cheeky . |
| 21 | Erm I recorded it the other day and I did n't even know . |
| 22 | I called you the Bony Lady . |
| 23 | He paused a moment and then added , " You know , Sara , I meant it the other evening when I said you could ride whenever you want . |
| 24 | Clearly it was I who should have spoken these words , but already I had a feeling that I knew what the brown paper and the ribbed cardboard concealed , and I was n't going to say a word until time or circumstance compelled me . |
| 25 | ‘ Yeah , I know where Flaxperson is , I saw her the other day . |
| 26 | I saw her the other day . |
| 27 | I saw him the other day and he said ah yo , have you , not leaking yet is it from that radiator ? |
| 28 | er goggle eyes at the Co-op , I saw him the other week |
| 29 | Clive practised his exercises diligently and , when I saw him the following week , he had mastered the breathing technique — although it still took a great deal of concentration on his part and was not something he did naturally . |
| 30 | When I saw it the other night , tucked inside the cello part of one of the piano trios we play , she had got as far as ‘ State 7 — Moderate Gale : Intervals of laughter . |