Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’ |
| 3 | I told you the first Michele had it specially made . |
| 4 | ‘ You still believe I rejected you the first time , do n't you ? ’ |
| 5 | I hated it the first time . |
| 6 | ‘ I heard you the first time , boy . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I heard you the first time , ’ her mother said . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , I heard you the first time . |
| 9 | And then I saw her the next day and and then I realized the and then I came back home and I told her why does n't she see there 's something changed . |
| 10 | Absolutely they 're reading it with you so they 're with you so you 're you 're holding their interest even though you 're not actually saying anything , yeah , and again you may you may have noticed well another thing is once you 've once you 're written put the pen down and the easiest thing in the world to have a but if you want to make a point and you probably noticed once I once I put the red lines around the red boxes round there and I gave you the first demonstration of the Aldershot method I stood here okay . |
| 11 | ‘ The map I gave you the last time . ’ |
| 12 | I missed it the last time round . ’ |
| 13 | I set her the first day to clean the floors starting at the top and expecting her to reach the bottom at the end of the day or at least the last floor , but Ellen she had not managed more than two rooms in eight hours and those not well done . |
| 14 | The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer . |
| 15 | She told him the first chance she had , when they had had tea and he was eating his lonely meal in the parlour . |
| 16 | So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough . |
| 17 | In response to the unasked question she handed them the last cans . |
| 18 | I said then all you have to do is tell her how much she hurt you the last time |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm not sure what you mean , ’ she stated then , ‘ but you were most definitely hostile to me when you saw me the next day , and that was still before you knew I was a journalist . ’ |
| 20 | When she did it the second time . |
| 21 | See the towels she gave me the last time . |
| 22 | When she gave him the second half of S. Kettering 's rent , he put it in his pocket without counting it . |
| 23 | I I th I thought I thought it was I S actually from the way you said it the first time , but that was just a guess . |
| 24 | Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round . |
| 25 | Round and round , and back again , everything spins around , passing by if you missed it the first time . |
| 26 | When we reached it the next day , we were disappointed to find that in our more prosaic age they simply open the gates . |
| 27 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
| 28 | We liked it the first time , it was a bit like |
| 29 | And they sold me The Last Boy Scout . |
| 30 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |