Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told him put the bleeding crumpets in the bloody toaster again . |
| 2 | As we sat drinking sherry together and I watched her acquire the jowled ovine features of all elderly English gentlewomen , I found it hard to summon up my old anger . |
| 3 | I was in the house the night you came back , and I watched you try the french windows , and then go round to the back to find the kitchen window locked , too . |
| 4 | When I came around the next time all I seen was smoke … and I knew we put the final bullet in him , ’ Destefani said after emerging from the cockpit of his winning racer . |
| 5 | We have n't been trying hard to persuade the Garrimperos to adopt different technologies , more modern technologies that would avoid the contamination of the mercury , but as I said I believe the only way of reaching this goal is if we can organize the Garrimperos to have er a kind of er institutionalized way of exploiting gold , not the sort of gold rush i that is being on and on On and off in Brazil for two centuries right now . |
| 6 | I said you know the minor er faults and discrepancies , we er tidy up quite amicably with the area people normally . |
| 7 | She gritted her teeth as she watched him swing the flexible whip between her legs . |
| 8 | And she said erm where they have their big discos in the universities er you know , about two thousand five hundred of them come round of course they 've got fire alarm systems there , then she said you get the underground so called Mafia , whatever you like to call them she said , they are chaps she said in their thirties , and forties , arrive in shiny big white and red Porsches this that and the other and deliberately , cos they 're club owners |
| 9 | They recommended we maintain the present scoring system . |
| 10 | He watched me do the second table in imitation of his manner . |
| 11 | No she said , I 'll get you ! and he said I have the mobile phone number . |
| 12 | But if you 've got a decent Technics he said you want the best integrated |