Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
| 2 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , something happened recently which has prompted me to write to you in this unsolicited way , though God knows we were once . |
| 3 | I mean with something like British Gas erm to make the enormous profit they 've made surely it must be possible to reduce the price to the consumer . |
| 4 | But yeah , I mean on something like that there 's a potential for getting erm b benefits out of bad management as well . |
| 5 | But I mean the main the main I mean in it in certain quarters we 've been down playing that aspect of it simply to get it through . |
| 6 | I lived with her for four years . |
| 7 | What information can I glean from you about these businesses that will help me erm produce the goods . |
| 8 | There were French , Arab and Jewish streets ; as I passed from one to another I felt I was crossing borders . |
| 9 | So I got into it through those channels … . |
| 10 | ‘ I shouted at it in English but it kept on . |
| 11 | I shouted after them in hoarse astonishment . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't know why I bother with you at all . |
| 13 | Again , on 5 June 1286 , Edward performed homage to Philip IV of France , using the words : ‘ I become your man for the lands which I hold from you on this side of the sea according to the form of peace made between our ancestors ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ Am I looking for anything in particular ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ May I speak to you in private ? |
| 16 | I cut through it on each side and did the same to the binding on his ankles . |
| 17 | He said : ‘ I 've got a soft spot for the league , because I played in it for many years . ’ |
| 18 | I walk with them round one point of the island , till we see the pyramid of Taquile . |
| 19 | I speak with them for forty minutes and generally have my socks charmed from my feet , the spring put in my step and all semblance of a chill factor taken from this typical October evening . |
| 20 | ‘ Yet the last thing on my mind is business when I look at you in that witchy little dress ! ’ |
| 21 | I look upon anything above 10 milligrams per litre , non-ferrous metals , as bad . |
| 22 | Oh I think an electric drill it was in the sixties so with the twenty five pounds off it brought it down a bit and I , I paid for it with one cheque so I was n't having it on the weekly er er it worked out I think Vicki gave some of it towards it . |
| 23 | I nodded to myself in heartfelt agreement ( in those days children did not comment unless asked , and their presence was usually forgotten ) . |
| 24 | I needed some comfort after the election result so I turned to it for some like-minded thought . |
| 25 | I love it because it means I get to lots of other countries and see different people and different cultures , and I hate it because it is such a hassle and keeps me away from my family and friends . |
| 26 | I breakfasted at anything between eight-thirty and nine . |
| 27 | And I worked for him for five pound a day because we needed the money . |
| 28 | I 've never covered things like comparative questions , when I talk to you about close and , you know basically what I 'm talking to you about |
| 29 | Corden said : ‘ I must admit I feel for them after that display . ’ |
| 30 | I talked to them for half an hour on maximum range and fuel economy . |