Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , I do n't , the story I quoted was I , I interviewed Lord Marshall on the local radio thing many years ago , and I asked him about nuclear fusion . |
| 2 | I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump . |
| 3 | I , I found it with utmost ease . |
| 4 | I caught him by cute observation ; |
| 5 | I told him about Bad Money — another short , no big deal . |
| 6 | And unfortunately , I told him in graphic detail , and thereby of course , lost a contract , because he turned out to be the most senior person in the room , and he did not enjoy being humiliated in that way . |
| 7 | I told him in great detail . |
| 8 | A voice from the wall beside him said : ‘ Would you understand if I told you about molecular breakdown and reassembly from a wide range of raw materials ? ’ |
| 9 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
| 10 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
| 11 | I soaked it in hot water and antiseptic and I drank a little more whisky . |
| 12 | A cream-coloured dress of mine got covered with rust and , although I soaked it in biological liquid , it did n't get rid of the stain . |
| 13 | I was shaking by the time I got the thing to the Bunker , nearly frightening myself to death with my paranoid imaginings , but I prevailed ; I took the filthy skull there and I cleaned it and stuck a candle in it and I surrounded it with heavy magic , important things , and got back cold and wet to my warm little bed safely . |
| 14 | The Forest boss said : ‘ I watched him in five-a-side training and it was as if he 'd never been away . |
| 15 | I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde . |
| 16 | I took it on full time , ’ she said . |
| 17 | ‘ I took it by popular demand , ’ said Kelly . |
| 18 | I put her in cold water till the ambulance came , but I did n't know what else to do ! ’ |
| 19 | My sister and I put him to good use . |
| 20 | So I knitted it in double jacquard . |
| 21 | Actually I preferred her with white hair . ’ |
| 22 | BELVILLE : I know , my dear , I left you in great anxiety but 't is an anxiety you have brought upon yourself , and I have not been easy ever since I parted from you . |
| 23 | I shot them in cold blood and I enjoyed every minute of it … |
| 24 | I wrote it on orange paper in blue ink and it all went horribly wrong when I photocopied it so I 've put an agenda on there right . |
| 25 | I wanted it to forward wind , I think I pressed the wrong button . |
| 26 | She sighed and relaxed and when his lips sought hers again she met them with matching urgency . |
| 27 | The inner ring itself could never quite understand her arrival there , and concluded finally that she made it through sheer cheek . |
| 28 | I mean you asked me about formal education , and immediately we 're talking about nursery education . |
| 29 | I mean you asked me about formal education and immediately we 're talking about nursery education . |
| 30 | He was only halfway there when she passed him at full speed , shouting ‘ Slow coach ! ’ as she flew ahead . |