Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ellis has sent us some veal and ham pie and a few half-bottles of champagne : I must keep playing on his guilt . |
| 2 | I was pleased as punch when yer farvver came 'ome an' told me Joe Maitland 'ad offered 'im that job . |
| 3 | ‘ Doug Laughton has flogged us all week on the tackle patterns . |
| 4 | Steve Royle says that Bert has won them many boat races . |
| 5 | We really ought to have noted the various quantities remaining , when Dr Burney offered to tell us this morning . |
| 6 | Maastricht has brought us some clarity , because we now know where the train is supposed to be heading . |
| 7 | Apparently Robert went to see you that morning after that operation you did with Dawn to help you . |
| 8 | Laurence had given her some money which fortunately she had n't been too proud to accept . |
| 9 | ‘ You 'll be needing some more wine , ’ Elinor said handing me another flagon . |
| 10 | It was a good thing that Edward Morris had given her another order which he had insisted on paying for in advance . |
| 11 | I suppose Bev has told you this bit . |
| 12 | The man 's tone was dismissive , and Jaq had to allow him more credit for flexibility than he would have supposed . |
| 13 | And she told him all that Irene had told her that morning . |
| 14 | Malcolm 's got us this singer , we kept saying to each other , and he ca n't sing , what is all this about ? |
| 15 | Lawrence said : ‘ This is the second time Portsmouth have humiliated us this season . |
| 16 | Lawrence said : ‘ This is the second time Portsmouth have humiliated us this season . |
| 17 | You can get some books if you want but Gwyneth 's given you some money for books as well . |
| 18 | ‘ Of course , Gooseneck did tell me that Fagg suffers from gout and haemorrhoids , which make him behave even more horribly than when symptom-free . ’ |
| 19 | For phenomenalists such as Ayer tended to take it that observation statements report the nature of the observer 's sensory states . |
| 20 | If Portia Forbes wanted to consult them this morning why did n't she ask him before the funeral . |
| 21 | Well Geoff did buy me some sherry glasses he says oh , you give me two |
| 22 | And although Gramps had left her enough money for just this purpose she 'd been hoping to live cheaply so that she could stay in Ireland for at least a month , see as much of the country as she could . |
| 23 | Since Janine had told them that morning that she was pregnant , her whole world had fallen apart . |
| 24 | Swan asked Amaranth if Harvey had given her any information about the new motorway . |
| 25 | Roger 's brought us some milk and butter and cream , and he 's coming to supper this evening . ’ |
| 26 | Right , Jim 's made me some coffee , so while you have the story |
| 27 | Shaun did match her that day . |
| 28 | Mother Benedicta had told him that Topaz loved him . |