Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Now , I do n't , the story I quoted was I , I interviewed Lord Marshall on the local radio thing many years ago , and I asked him about nuclear fusion . |
2 | I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump . |
3 | ‘ I found him in great spirits . |
4 | I , I found it with utmost ease . |
5 | I caught him by cute observation ; |
6 | I used it for New Blues and almost all of Summer Song and perhaps the solo on Rubina 's Blue Sky Happiness . |
7 | I referred him to various people who knew his father , including one or two working in the Eastern European section of MI6 at the time . ’ |
8 | I told him about Bad Money — another short , no big deal . |
9 | And unfortunately , I told him in graphic detail , and thereby of course , lost a contract , because he turned out to be the most senior person in the room , and he did not enjoy being humiliated in that way . |
10 | I told him in great detail . |
11 | A voice from the wall beside him said : ‘ Would you understand if I told you about molecular breakdown and reassembly from a wide range of raw materials ? ’ |
12 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
13 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
14 | I soaked it in hot water and antiseptic and I drank a little more whisky . |
15 | A cream-coloured dress of mine got covered with rust and , although I soaked it in biological liquid , it did n't get rid of the stain . |
16 | Mind , I welcomed them with open arms because it meant I could stay off school . |
17 | There were other possibles — mostly underworld figures — but I discounted them as red herrings . |
18 | ‘ I joined them for selfish reasons , ’ he admits . |
19 | I was shaking by the time I got the thing to the Bunker , nearly frightening myself to death with my paranoid imaginings , but I prevailed ; I took the filthy skull there and I cleaned it and stuck a candle in it and I surrounded it with heavy magic , important things , and got back cold and wet to my warm little bed safely . |
20 | The Forest boss said : ‘ I watched him in five-a-side training and it was as if he 'd never been away . |
21 | A few months after the aggravation I started her on Kali carb. 0/1 , progressing through 0/6. with steady amelioration , increasing energy and emotional well-being . |
22 | However , because I knew her at close quarters only during her maiden years and have not seen her once since she went to the West Country to become ‘ Mrs Benn ’ , you will perhaps excuse my impropriety in referring to her as I knew her , and in my mind have continued to call her throughout these years . |
23 | K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour . |
24 | I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde . |
25 | I took you through old London 's streets , |
26 | I took it on full time , ’ she said . |
27 | ‘ I took it by popular demand , ’ said Kelly . |
28 | I put her in cold water till the ambulance came , but I did n't know what else to do ! ’ |
29 | My sister and I put him to good use . |
30 | So I knitted it in double jacquard . |