Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This what I asked you the other week .
2 Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me .
3 well any way look , if I made you a thin bit of steel straight across the centre like that
4 Well I actually rang them up to say , why why are you taking my wages into consideration , I did n't break up this marriage , I met him a long time afterwards an I was told by a C S A agent or clerk or whatever , that my wedding was nonessential spending .
5 I got you a wee ball of your wool for your mittens .
6 I got it a little wrong , ’ says Eva .
7 So I found him a small house called Kirk o'Field , outside Edinburgh .
8 Actually , I found him a pleasant companion .
9 I found him a clean scarf to hold over his face .
10 She says she did the Byrd show ‘ because I found her a fascinating part of the underground scene in New York , and I felt somebody should expose her to a bigger market .
11 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 .
12 I 'm a comparative newcomer to this computer age that many people of my generation would rather try to ignore … but you really ca n't … and as an owner of a computer and an 8 year old , I found it a good read and picked up lots of new tips on home entertainment/education as well .
13 There with the Princess 's permission as the only journalist , I found it a fascinating insight into how Diana conducts a part of her life that has until now been comparatively secret .
14 I had been his guest in the air very briefly before when I was taken up to see Low Birk Hatt as a bird would see it , and I found it a thrilling experience , quite the best way to travel .
15 I found it an impressive programme and I hope it will not lead Mr Heseltine to conclude that chess sets are less harmful potentially than television sets .
16 I promised you a romantic walk — is this romantic enough ? ’
17 Again , I bore her no personal ill-will .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 I told her the old lady was rich and that she had done the cottage up beautifully .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in .
24 But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this .
25 He said : ‘ The van was not there at 6pm but I noticed it a little bit later .
26 I noticed it the other day when you were round then
27 There was an elderly man about 80 sitting on a seat , so I showed him an old photograph , and he remembered the lady we were with .
28 I showed him the relevant page of my guide-book .
29 I admired him a great deal … ’
30 My eyes were shut most of the time now as I blundered round the park and when I opened them a red mist swirled .
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