Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I caught him up at last .
2 ‘ I saw it at the doctor 's on the board — an ’ I wrote it down after last week — I did n't know what else to do .
3 He took it seriously at first , affronted that anyone could say anything about anyone so close to him , but before very long , he saw the funny side .
4 He did it carefully at first , only a handful at a time , saving every shilling made .
5 Thereafter the company of the other horses kept him on course , and a bad mistake at the water jump on the second circuit worked to Mandarin 's advantage , as it put him back to fifth place and gave him horses to follow .
6 It set him up for next year , I 'm sure .
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