Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've got it back two or three times and then I failed it in the end . |
| 2 | I do n't know but then frankly thinking but then I got them in the end you know I just did n't sell them because nobody paid that much and then ah in the outset and I paid quite a big price for for two for Patrick and me and then when they were they they dropped the price and then I got some more . |
| 3 | I paid him in the end , yeah . |
| 4 | I watched him round the end of the point , and out of sight , then ran for the causeway . |
| 5 | They did n't want him , but I persuaded them in the end . |
| 6 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
| 7 | ‘ New-fangled ’ ideas , the farmer said , but I convinced him in the end . |
| 8 | alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up |
| 9 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
| 10 | You found it in the end ? |
| 11 | Every other week after that you paid them at the end every week , |
| 12 | I expect that 's what he thought he was going to when you grabbed him at the end of the war . |
| 13 | And besides , do n't forget , it was she who dumped you in the end . |
| 14 | This was n't so easy , but she managed it in the end . |
| 15 | ‘ You saw it at the end of winter , ’ Marc told her , switching off the engine and turning to examine her features . |
| 16 | And who did it in the end , who 's doing it ? |
| 17 | Tribute was also paid to Martha , a devoted friend and housekeeper over 25 years , who supported him to the end . |
| 18 | ‘ So you married him in the end , did you ? ’ |
| 19 | Towards the end it got better though , and they got the time right , we timed it towards the end and the wording was right , so it got better towards the end . |
| 20 | and if we paid it before the end of January |
| 21 | ‘ It took the better part of an hour to get to brass tacks , but we managed it in the end , sir . ’ |
| 22 | They made it to the end of the road in Bombay where all the cars had to be steam cleaned inside and out for the last leg of the journey . |
| 23 | The Pollexton dynasty had finished by 1747 , and from then on various relations spurned Mothecome until eventually they sold it at the end of the eighteenth century to a Mildmay forbear . |
| 24 | They stopped it in the end did n't they ? |
| 25 | Group 5 felt , for example , that sentence ( i ) , the opening of the original and idealised versions , accomplished this much more effectively — which is why they placed it near the end in their version . |
| 26 | It was fully half an hour before the farmer and the farmhands beat out all the flames , but they managed it in the end . |
| 27 | I do n't know how they did it in the end , but |
| 28 | But it got him in the end . |
| 29 | And he shook her at the end of each question . |
| 30 | He completed it about the end of 1839 , and quickly mastered the art of riding it on the rough country roads , so that he was soon accustomed to making the fourteen-mile journey to Dumfries in less than an hour . |