Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | And unfortunately , I told him in graphic detail , and thereby of course , lost a contract , because he turned out to be the most senior person in the room , and he did not enjoy being humiliated in that way . |
32 | I told him in great detail . |
33 | A voice from the wall beside him said : ‘ Would you understand if I told you about molecular breakdown and reassembly from a wide range of raw materials ? ’ |
34 | do you remember when I told you about that baby on the maternity ward |
35 | When I got back ooh you know I told you about that job ? |
36 | Erm I told you about that chap Michael Bell who wrote to me about using my book as play , I 'll read you his letter some other week . |
37 | Now then , that new vending machine I told you about last time . |
38 | I told you in another part of this saga of mine that I took over a Night in No 7 Squadron from a Flight Commander . |
39 | ‘ I hold you in some affection , child , ’ came the reply . |
40 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
41 | On another day I provoked him in some way and he slapped my cheek . |
42 | but I put him on some medicine I got from the chemist and it seems to have calmed it down but his nose is more er hot and cold |
43 | I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan . |
44 | ‘ Yes , I put them on one side for you . |
45 | I 'm not numerically dys dyslexic by the way , I put them in that order for , for a reason . |
46 | Yes , I did , I put it on that way |
47 | The tent-pole bag was torn , so I put it on one side with the sewing kit . |
48 | He said I know I put it on full power . |
49 | I put it on this morning he did n't like it . |
50 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
51 | I ca n't agree a solution with our officers that is acceptable to the residents I represent and I put it to this council to try and get something done about it and all I get from the chairman of the committee is the officer 's comments pushed back down my throat . |
52 | And he said , ‘ Well , we had this Tremolux amp and I put it through this compressor . ’ |
53 | Well because I put it in that book . |
54 | I know we bought some meat in , you know , thank you , it 's very light I put it in this way . |
55 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
56 | Mm , mm and no , I dropped them off this morning , that 's it , he 's picking them up |
57 | Do I do it with that pencil thing of yours or with er Amber Clean |
58 | Shall I do it on that piece of paper so I do n't get mixed up on |
59 | said down the corridor he walked in his full uniform , the first morning say and that memory son will always stick ya , cos when I give her over that picture of the twins at Christmas , she , she looked up , she sort of looked up at me , she said I 've got tears in my eyes have n't I , and I looked and like I was choked as well and I , she sort of , I said yeah you are and she said , every time I look at them it brings back those memories the first memories of this little boy |
60 | I give them to that solicitor that , I were talking to . |