Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She do n't pay me got another pack of peanuts so I have got a few that few , but you do n't need any old bag do you ?
2 Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money .
3 Indeed , given the high claims monarchs made for themselves , and the excesses of adoration with which they were treated — and by the time of Mary Queen of Scots , this had reached a very high level indeed — we may wonder that so many of them retained any sense of balance at all .
4 Two of them bore long fruits like courgettes , though pink in colour and set with needles like a cactus .
5 More or less what I asked personal point of view that er one is afraid that Europe , as it is , is rather limited .
6 I asked several people besides Demetriades , who had been at the school only a year , whether Leverrier , Mitford 's predecessor , or Mitford himself had ever spoken about meeting Conchis .
7 I made two ruler from Tufnol ( 24x1–1/2x1/2in ) , then joined them with two brass strips , allowing about 1 in of play between the rulers .
8 Could n't really tell you what it was now , but I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground .
9 They 'd got ta be secure as you could imagine and er not easily picked , if you follow what I mean and er yes , made I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground .
10 Sasbach was no exception and I made good progress with Pascal 's Pensées .
11 I made this arrangement with Señor Parnham .
12 Naturally , when I made this suggestion to St John and his sisters , they protested strongly , and it was with great difficulty that I finally managed to convince them of my firm intention to carry out this plan .
13 I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people .
14 I made a hand winch with a double handle and a ratchet and room for half a kilometre of twine on the drum ; I made different types of tails for the kites that needed them , and dozens of kites large and small , some stunters .
15 If you look at the News item regarding Hoof Branding in the September issue you will see that I recommended any form of security marking and that hoof branding was suggested as an alternative to freezebranding for those who choose not to freezebrand their horses .
16 I fought last week with flu , so I ’ ll take the weekend off and start training again on Monday . ’
17 But I met one girl by accident when I walked into the hostel one night and she was visiting another girl there .
18 An artist I met that evening at Dr Caskie 's suggested that I exchange my tourist food permit for a civil emergency ration card , and do my own marketing and cooking .
19 I met this Frenchman at Masstricht who kissed me on both cheeks .
20 ‘ Well , I do n't know , ’ says Charles , ‘ but I met this girl in television the other evening , and she said people are going to be dropping off your Matterhorn thing like fleas off a dog . ’
21 I met this bloke in August who said , ‘ I 'll only consider going out with you if you lose three stone ’ .
22 Then one night I went out and I met this DJ from Taboo , which was a club at the time .
23 I met this fellow from Newmarket when we were at The University Arms in Cambridge .
24 ‘ Even when we were at the top , I got critical letters about things such as team selection and tactics . ’
25 Well , yes , I , I , I did merely remark about it , I think I got fifteen shillings per week .
26 I got one prize at school — for an essay .
27 Now I got one lot of fruit juices and I said to go and get some more and there were six empty on the thing then I chucked them in and then there were another six empty like .
28 I have to record loads of tapes , no no not just these ones and I got other ones at home , I 've got have a bath , I 've got clean up my bedroom and you know .
29 I got two pints of beer .
30 I got two sets of photos back yesterday .
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