Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [be] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I assumed there were a few rounds left in the magazine .
2 " I knew it was the same for you ; that made it worse .
3 I knew it was the same family , ’ he admitted .
4 The one I saw it was the same plain .
5 We are we we 've got an amp meter and a volt meter and I thought they were the same thing you see .
6 I would be lying to you if I said it was the same now .
7 I said , well I did say to her this morning I said there 's a some for the baby and some bits of chocolate .
8 I said there were the that county record form and this man asked me from the museum that handled it if he could send them back to erm to Wiltshire .
9 I had been there nine times previously , but I supposed it was the same as your time as a baby — you could not remember a thing about it .
10 And she believed it was the same with him .
11 Imagine mother 's distress when she discovered there was no such thing !
12 And just at the point when she thought there was no more power of feeling in her , some deep instinct took over , and she found her body moving fervently with his rhythm .
13 Although they were looking at the clump of bushes from a different angle now , she knew it was the same clump they had seen from the gate .
14 She had never known anything like the need that rent her , and she knew it was the same need that was racking Luke 's rigid body ; and still it escalated as they succumbed to a welter of tumultuous embraces , caresses and kisses , their staccato breathing punctuated by the sharp sounds of desire , their skin damp with perspiration .
15 Wherever she went it was the same story .
16 If she remembered he was the same man whom her son had once employed , there was no way of telling from the awed reception she gave him .
17 She said he was the same at home , only wanted to play with toys and watch TV , he would n't do any ‘ work ’ .
18 This idea explains the exciting rhetoric of the early " realist " movement I mentioned earlier : why they said there is no such thing as law , that law is only a matter of predicting what judges will do .
19 He knew he was no such man !
20 He began again , the shapes of black and white slowly filling the board until he knew there were no more stones to play , nothing left to win or lose .
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