Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made it clear on a number of occasions over recent years that there was , in retrospect , one change that I wish we had not made at the time , but it was one that was urged on us by right hon. Gentlemen opposite . |
| 2 | ‘ Every time I got them involved with the story , ’ Hopper explained , ‘ I 'd come back at them and say , ‘ Ha , ha , it 's only a movie … ’ ’ |
| 3 | I usually keep him in when I wash his clothes and I got them special for the cold weather so he should be all right . |
| 4 | I got it cheap at the Co-op at Lyme . |
| 5 | I got it second-hand from a foundry in Sunderland that closed down last year . |
| 6 | Later , when I returned to the old man , I found him alone with a few boys and the American film . |
| 7 | But Kathleen Mary Butterfield lured him away with a bounce of her fat orange curls , and I found them roly-polying down the hill together behind the shrubbery . |
| 8 | I had no connections with the bigwigs of the movie capital so I found it impossible as a stranger to make the right contacts among publicity agents at the various studio lots , and to meet the stars . |
| 9 | The 44 has a 1/4in shank , and I found it perfect for the aggressive work I was attempting . |
| 10 | That 's right , made a cup of coffee and that and then , he was , just came back and she said you have n't finished , he said yes , she said I did n't hear you knocking , oh no he said , well I built it all , you know , it 's all ready made and I built it ready for the bolts and , oh I thought you would of been knocking , I 've got some knocking here you know |
| 11 | I picture it safe in the hands |
| 12 | Shortly after Dick took off in his P-40 , Bill Dodds and I joined him airborne in a T-6 . |
| 13 | I know they open on a Sunday now . |
| 14 | I like it dry as a bone , " Aunt Tossie was saying . |
| 15 | I get it free from the sawmill . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I prefer this means of transport because I find it consonant with a certain feeling I have about myself — because it expresses a certain style of being that I find congenial — because I find the kinaesthetic sensations it affords , even the physical efforts and nervous tension , somehow involving . ’ |
| 17 | I find it breathtaking after the Group 4 fiasco they should even consider privatising those things which have a security content . |
| 18 | ‘ You will be , once I pump you full of every calorie this place has to offer , and your first iron tablet straight away . ’ |
| 19 | I thought it odd at the time that he should feel so at home there . ’ |
| 20 | I thought it plucky of the Labour party to sing Jerusalem at one of Mr Kinnock 's beanos last week . |
| 21 | Yeah , I 've I sprayed it pink for the Rocky Horror and I ca n't get it out ! |
| 22 | See I do I get them right in the class |
| 23 | ‘ But they won through in a dour encounter and I wish them well in the next round . |
| 24 | In particular , I wish you well for the National Conference in March to which you will be rushing immediately after our meeting with the SMT on March 8th . |
| 25 | I wish you well for the remainder of the holidays and look forward to seeing you all again at our Qualified Teachers days . |
| 26 | I wish you well for the remainder of the holidays and look forward to seeing you all again at our Qualified Teachers days . |
| 27 | Keep your chequebook and your cheque card separate : If you make it easy for a thief to plunder your account by keeping your chequebook and card together , you could be held responsible for the whole amount . |
| 28 | Then further on you found them high in the trees where the water had swept them . |
| 29 | She found him alone for a moment . |
| 30 | The question might be phrased as : do you believe it dishonest for a person not to pay a fare which he believes he does not owe ? |