Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | I scanned them once just to make sure Zaria was n't among them and was pretty sure she was n't . |
2 | I disclose it now only to help you save your niece . |
3 | ‘ Brian said he felt Jason could do us a job , and I know him well enough to realise that his judgement is worth following . |
4 | ‘ He tried to say it was too much worry for him but I know him too well to believe that . |
5 | That had shocked me until I heard it too often to remain shocked . |
6 | I knew him well enough to spot that . |
7 | ‘ You 're sure you know him well enough to make that claim with authority ? ’ |
8 | On their third night she ordered him quite roughly to bring his legs closer together and found a way of rubbing herself against his knee while sucking at his neck that made him shudder . |
9 | She interpreted them quite accurately to mean that her children were under-achieving and the message she took from them was almost always a negative one . |
10 | Already she knew him well enough to realise he would never make threats he was n't prepared to carry out . |
11 | She knew him too well to imagine he 'd let her get away easily , even when he learned there was money . |
12 | ‘ You brought her here just to find out if I still disliked her ? |
13 | She said it deliberately firmly to hide her hurt . |
14 | ‘ I know we should n't have let him go , but I did n't feel we know him well enough to tell him he was too drunk to drive . ’ |
15 | You do ri well we know you well enough to know your voice though . |
16 | Did he send you here tonight to make an utter bloody fool of me ? ’ |
17 | It takes them long enough to cut a way through to the chimney of the air shaft , sawing through the rhodie branches and tearing away the brambles and other undergrowth ; then they lever off the iron grating over the shaft without any difficulty , and one of the younger cops , in an overall and a hard hat , wraps the rope around himself — proper climbing rope they had in the back of one of the Range Rovers — and abseils down into the darkness . |
18 | It scares me now just to think of it . |
19 | But when her hubby heard of her endeavours he hotfooted it upstairs only to discover that the sock where he had hidden £500 was gone . |
20 | He knew her too well to think that she would allow affection to outweigh her sense of right and wrong . |
21 | It took her much longer to get to Leominster Gardens , where Bob lived , than she had expected . |
22 | Keeping that in mind it gives you somewhere else to go musically , and those themes tend to be a little more prominent from an adult point of view . |
23 | Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action . |
24 | He did n't actually talk about it to me — I suppose he knows me well enough to guess that I 'd have dug in my heels . |
25 | He knows them too well to despise them . ’ |