Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [noun] [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 he , he goes , he reckoned that , he reckoned that , that my blanket made him feel worse .
2 Except that her figure made it look good anyway .
3 Even when we were at home , neighbours and friends from all parts of the country came to look at me , and my master made me work hard to amuse them .
4 Added the keyboard-playing star : ‘ Raymond , my close friends and my family helped me come to terms with my depression .
5 The warmth of the room after the icy street and its exertions made him feel sluggish .
6 Not only the Headingley crowd would testify to this ; Lillee , Thomson and their friends saw him reach his century from 71 balls against them in 1975–6 , and go on to his highest Test score of 169 .
7 Sometimes , when he thought he might die , as Eileen had died , some deep and insatiable curiosity about life and living in him , some craving to take with him a deeper knowledge of women and their essence made him long to lie in love with her , to taste the sweetness of her mystery , to see the world just once from a vantage point where the lost and lonely flesh that is man and woman comes together in a healing synthesis .
8 looked after me in Hyderabad , where he and his wife made me feel at home with their warm , relaxing hospitality .
9 He was reluctant to begin and his hesitancy made her look questioningly at him .
10 Can he give any indication of whether at that meeting he expressed the British Government 's support for the United Nations human rights sub-commission report in relation to the expressions of concern about the violations of human rights in Tibet , and what proposals did he make to help the many thousands who have been refugees from Tibet in the past 30 years ?
11 Where did the ships sail and what cargoes did they carry in 1500 AD ?
12 And what school did you go to ?
13 Aye and what money did you get on it ?
14 And what things did he want them both to forget ?
15 And what influence did they have on the Walsall Football Club ?
16 And what hours did you have to put in for your Home Guard duty ?
17 And what answers did he give you ?
18 what went well , how did I utilise my strengths and what results did they produce ?
19 If so , who was the other writer , and where can we find where he said it , and what references did he give for the statement ?
20 And what time did we start recording ?
21 And what time did you leave ? ’
22 And what time did he arrive ? ’
23 1 Why did all the children laugh at Julie on the first day she went to her new school ? 2 How do you think Julie felt that day ? 3 Did you feel sorry for her then ? 4 Did you feel sorry for her later in the story ? 5 When Julie was left tied to the lamp post was it fair , unfair , cruel … or what ? 6 Whose fault was it that Julie and Bee stopped seeing each other ? 7 Why did Julie get hurts and what effect did it have on Bee ? 8 What were your feelings at the end ?
24 She was too obvious with her lectures and books- and what access did she have ?
25 Enoch Powell was a Tory minister , but which party did he represent at the end of his career ?
26 Huy had spoken his last words quite automatically ; but their utterance made him realise in what world he now lived .
27 He tried earnestly to look cheerful , but their words made him shake with fear , sweat and turn hot and cold .
28 But his flight made him feel slightly better .
29 Roger from Ramsey was driving , and a good enough hand with horses and wagons , but what chance did he have with the pair of them drawing on him ?
30 He had no skills — but what skills did they have ?
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