Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prospect of seeing them made him full of joy . |
| 2 | At an effective level , the one at which I made it possible for Jean-Claude to work uninterruptedly , I felt both the benefits of a com-panionable relationship with someone of whom I was , in many ways , admiring , and a sense of my own worth : I was useful to him . |
| 3 | and I got them both out whole an all |
| 4 | This is fine in principle , but I found it awkward in practice . |
| 5 | Every one of them I told them all about peep hole |
| 6 | And I told him all about France and Spain and the Goyas and Albi and everything else . |
| 7 | I told him all about Marie and showed him the pictures we took in that photo booth . |
| 8 | I identified them all at Toronto station when I was allocating their sleeping quarters . |
| 9 | P. Oh , my worst day — get up , eat food , watch TV , sit in 'cause I 've got no money because I spent it all on Sunday , then off to work till 2am to earn more skating money . |
| 10 | the end of the last straw you see , so I went in the Co-Op and I felt really , really fed up , I said I oh I said I could cry I said because I 've tried so hard I said not for lending you money I said , I 'm not meant to have any sodding luck so got a couple of bits and I really could n't get me act together and on the Tuesday dad 's gone in hospital with that fit , so I was thinking of him a lot and I thought I do n't know dad , you know I 'm sure , I 'm sure that he were n't gon na come out when he went in there , I thought they were gon na bloody find something with you boy and that would be it , so I come home here and I ai n't done no work , so I started off for work , both sitting here bloody bawling cos this house looked like shit , spoke to me sister on the phone and er I felt a bit better so I thought oh I 'd start doing the tree , so I pulled it all to bits in here , got the polish and duster out , put all the bread and everything for Alan 's sandwiches , it 'd be about oh , about half past twelve and the bloody phone went it was mum , she said Lyn do you think you can come up to the hospital with me , cos I 've got no transport and so I said what 's up then mum ? |
| 11 | But when Bernard 's plan backfired I needed you alive in case you could lead me to Graham . |
| 12 | I saw them all in control of a class ( or at least presenting to a large group ) and I was well pleased with their competence . |
| 13 | I did n't like the colour on it , though , so I sprayed it gold with car spray . |
| 14 | ‘ I thought you three from Trazior were like Siamese triplets joined at the hearts , ’ the Sergeant said . |
| 15 | But I took him first to Connor 's Quay to join a sh erm ship there . |
| 16 | It is now well over a year since I sent you Offensive from Quasar 13 . |
| 17 | Oh God yeah I did it all with numbers and I did n't write any comments and it 's wr meant to be written is n't it ? |
| 18 | " You sound as if you think I did it all on purpose , " she said . |
| 19 | I was laughing and you were getting the hump with it cos I knew I had it all on tape . |
| 20 | I married me first for looks , and my God , did n't I pay for it ! |
| 21 | My favourite cartoon is of a businessman standing in Wall Street selling boxes of matches and around his neck is a placard which says : ‘ I left it all to expert advice . ’ |
| 22 | Were you afraid when I left you alone with Mason ? ’ |
| 23 | The outside did n't match the inside and I wanted them all to kind of get together . |
| 24 | No wonder she made it clear to Shelley that she was wasting her time . |
| 25 | She made it easier for Sarah to see him . |
| 26 | You made it all worth while . |
| 27 | Oh she got me this from Ikea . |
| 28 | You believed him safe in Portugal ? ’ |
| 29 | She told them this in confidence , because the master did n't know — he suspected , apparently , which explains why he went off Theo , but they 'd always denied it . |
| 30 | Mm , cos mum had Reverend come round , you see cos dad were n't , none of us were religious least of all dad , he could n't do none of it , so we said to , we did n't , we did n't know what vicar to choose cos none of us go to church so me mum said dad used to go to the church where me sister got married to the little Derby and Jones twice a week and Reverend is always there so mum said we 'll have him , dad got on well with him , he liked him , he knew dad , anyway he come round to see mum and I were n't there cos I had to go and sign on , I bloody wished I had been , anyway she said , she told him all about dad and she said I want you tell everybody how brave he was in the war and what a good father he were and a good provider and how he lived for his grandchildren and so on and so on , she said I do n't want no hymns I just want his own organ music all through the service and nothing else and just some , do a couple of prayers , she , so he said right the Lords Prayer will be fine that 'll be nice , well he never said nothing , he said I did n't know John but he said I 've been told he was a good man , he worked in a hospital , which he did , but I mean you 're only like an engineer we were n't really emphasising on that and that was all he said , he played a bit of the organ music before we went in , a bit as we come out and there was about eight bloody prayers and the songs and everything read out and made us sing a hymn ever so disappointed , hardly said anything , hardly play , played his music , no , I was well disappointed about that |