Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] a [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping .
2 So er to look at it er another way , w I , I 'll stop before I go back to the erm slides , because I want to show you a few on you know erm er the way that money 's worked over the last forty years , but if you look at index-linked certificates , cos somebody mentioned that , are they worth having ?
3 Erm I came to see you a few weeks ago at night you know er It 's just like I 'm just filling up , you know , with mucus and stuff and coughing and I had er no sleep for about a week .
4 To make life easier for us all I started to teach her a few commands , but I found she would obey any order before it was given .
5 I did phone her a few weeks ago and she said , ooh I 'll have to see you on Friday in Mould you know get a
6 In return , I described my discovery of Weimar 's system for naming streets when I had visited it a few years earlier .
7 I had seen her a few times since and remembered her lively face , her large , intelligent eyes which were always looking here , looking there as if one moment 's rest would deny her some crumb of life .
8 I 've pressed it a few times by accident and then needed it .
9 I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me !
10 ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted .
11 If you 're talking about learning theory , well I 've given you a few names .
12 A vowel No I 've heard it a few times
13 I 've brought you a few things , ’ she began , taking up her basket .
14 I 've brought you a few things , ’ she said , glancing back to where her basket stood on the floor .
15 Now if you say it in an ex , in a , in a do you want to give me a few examples ?
16 But Bodie softened his voice , teased Liz mercilessly , until she agreed to meet him a few minutes later , to be taken to Linda Stone 's school .
17 She 'd met him a few times , usually when he was drunk .
18 All right , so you design a cup and rod device to compress a cat 's testicle and crush it , and when you 've done it a few thousand times over word gets out and you have protests and pressure .
19 Listening , as you become more comfortable and you become , you 've done it a few times you know what you 're gon na have to say and then you , you er , you listen more carefully to the answers .
20 She had asked him a few Saturdays ago if everything was all right between them .
21 She had found it a few days earlier and feeling an immediate love for the place , determined to find time to sit there .
22 They were all in the kitchen where she had left them a few minutes earlier .
23 ‘ Before we retroscend allow me a few prefatory remarks on your pants .
24 We 've given you a few hints how to say them , dance to them , put great big eight foot wide papier mâché masks on to do them if you want .
25 We have seen her a few times since she has become well known .
26 There , that manoeuvre is known as gybing but really it 's as simple as that , sailing downwind you do n't have to change course very often , unlike when we 're sailing upwind with tacking but we need to show you a few more demonstrations about it in quick succession .
27 Yeah because what they did they they 've done it a few a times though different people , look and see how far it is before it 's a blind spot .
28 ‘ I would have signed if they had offered me a few bob more . ’
29 He has angered us a few times , Sheridan , Vinny , Eric , Batty all gone but we 're still up there , second in the league .
30 He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections .
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