Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls . |
| 2 | I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself . |
| 3 | One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put . |
| 4 | If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you |
| 5 | I felt something of the same awe and excitement I had experienced four years before when tramping round and round Warwick Gardens with Chesterton , debating the execution of Charles I. Here was someone who ought to have been a member of the Society that G. K. C. had dominated at St. Paul 's from 1891 to 1893 . |
| 6 | from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police . |
| 7 | I taunted him with the same lie Ursula used . |
| 8 | ‘ I started a similar scheme in Wellington , but then I did it at the same hour on the same day every week . |
| 9 | I forgave him for the many occasions on which he had unthinkingly made me feel mentally subnormal . |
| 10 | ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language . |
| 11 | She saw them at the same moment and hesitated , then she turned and began walking back the way she had come . |
| 12 | To her , religion was morality and appearance , and she kept it in the same compartment of her mind as her dinner napkins . |
| 13 | She spotted us at the same time and after a long look , took her offspring and ambled away along the side of the mountain . |
| 14 | Then [ by the given property of U ] t — 1 + 1 ε U. That is t ε U. But t ε T [ we chose it as the least element of T ] and so unc a contradiction . |
| 15 | yeah we did it on the same night . |
| 16 | The world would be a more stable and therefore a better place if we extinguished ourselves in the same place where we first saw the light of day , and if we spent the intervening time in as small a circumference as a day 's walking permits . |
| 17 | As they served themselves from the many little dishes , Maura surveyed her companion . |
| 18 | They saw him at the same time as he realised he had n't understood what the man had said . |
| 19 | When Stephen was in hospital they kept us on the same house with all the mothers and babies , even though I had asked to be off it . |
| 20 | They viewed me with the same puzzled look as I later saw on the faces of nomads miles from civilization . |
| 21 | ‘ And they supported you in the same way ? ’ she asked gently . |
| 22 | But Rutherford hooked well , Crowe provided several of his best cover-drives , the groundstaff captured a dog before it could interfere with play , and Tufnell 's effort to prevent a boundary by slide-tackling the ball had the same result as when he tried it on the same ground a year ago : four . |
| 23 | ‘ You will not be coming back , ’ he assured her in the same arrogant tone . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , in cash , he paid me on the same day , insisted on doing so . |
| 25 | He paid it in the same spirit that he washed himself-obsessively . |
| 26 | He addressed her in the same way as he had her mistress , with the deference due to age . |
| 27 | It shocked me in the same way as Room at the Top shocked me when I read it last year . |
| 28 | He was not looking forward to the events which he knew lay ahead of him that morning , but he dismissed all such thoughts from his mind : pleasant and unpleasant , most tasks were equal to him now : he viewed them with the same cold dispassion — so many tasks in each day , so many days in each week , so many weeks in each year . |
| 29 | It was for Couples , already top of the world rankings , his first major championship and he did it in the same accomplished manner that has already marked two earlier victories on the American tour . |
| 30 | He quoted me in the same paragraph , but somehow omitted some key words about the commitment of both Novell and USL to preserving the business model by which USL serves its licensees . |