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 asked him for some bread and cheese , and he went down to the kitchen . ’ |
| 3 | comment if I asked you for some advice ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ I got them in some shop in Covent Garden . |
| 6 | Well I got it from that travel agents |
| 7 | Mm , we went in that , we went and got me barm cakes and a bit , a few veg and that , went , oh I bought Li Joanne a little set of er instead of an Easter egg , it 's quite nice , I got it from that shop , you know erm next to Kingston and Hutch |
| 8 | I found them in those dawn hours . |
| 9 | I , I found it with utmost ease . |
| 10 | ‘ I found you at first light this morning , ’ he said , getting up to take her half-empty plate . |
| 11 | His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look . |
| 12 | I caught him by cute observation ; |
| 13 | ‘ I approached it with some trepidation but the satisfaction of passing was immense , ’ he said . |
| 14 | I just knew I was inspired when I proposed you for this job here , that it would come back to me in some incredible way . |
| 15 | And I says , it 's an old lake dwelling , and er of course I mentioned it to this chap , just switch it off the now . |
| 16 | I told her of that woman novelist who made a character in Provence ladle out onion soup , followed by bouillabaisse for luncheon , and in summer too . |
| 17 | I do n't know bloody well like me , because I told her off one day , told her where to bloody go to . |
| 18 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
| 19 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
| 20 | I told him about Bad Money — another short , no big deal . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | I told him in great detail . |
| 23 | 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 ? ’ |
| 24 | do you remember when I told you about that baby on the maternity ward |
| 25 | When I got back ooh you know I told you about that job ? |
| 26 | Erm I told you about that chap Michael Bell who wrote to me about using my book as play , I 'll read you his letter some other week . |
| 27 | Now then , that new vending machine I told you about last time . |
| 28 | I told you in another part of this saga of mine that I took over a Night in No 7 Squadron from a Flight Commander . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | On another day I provoked him in some way and he slapped my cheek . |