Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] be [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Toby felt he was doing good . |
| 2 | Frequent nights on the tiles , punch-ups and eager girlfriends were clearly taking their toll on him and Manuel said it was taking Sombro longer to get over his binges when he came home . |
| 3 | But Hafodunos said they were ending negotiations with Watertight , who they said had failed to provide evidence of sufficient financial backing . |
| 4 | Defence barrister Connor O'Kane said it was costing Mrs Patterson a total of £2,500 to fly over expert witnesses during the case . |
| 5 | Lloyds Bank chief Brian Pitman denied they were increasing margins on loans to support profits in the recession . |
| 6 | The move came just 24 hours after the BBC announced it was axing Russ Abbot after audience ratings fell . |
| 7 | Jessamy realised they were leaving Oxfordshire and entering the Cotswolds , with their rolling uplands and wooded valleys , tiny villages with golden-stoned houses , and swift-flowing rivers . |
| 8 | Dexter was still mulling over the scene in which Nicola pretended she was taking drugs . |
| 9 | Dauntless found he was having trouble remembering how to speak . |
| 10 | Moreover , Corbett realised that if de Craon knew he was asking questions it was only a matter of time before the Council of Guardians intervened and either put a stop to his activities or expelled him from the country . |
| 11 | OLIVER said we were discussing grammar not sexual politics . |
| 12 | When Moore announced he was fighting cancer , he vowed to work on as usual . |
| 13 | Eventually Malcolm realised I was telling Tommy and put me wise about how fly fat slags from Catford can be . |
| 14 | But yesterday , Hanson revealed it is selling ARC 's four main American operations to Australian mining group CSR for $670million . |
| 15 | A week ago SGS-Thomson said it was starting production of 1M-bit Flash memories and would be fabricating samples with higher capacities . |
| 16 | Mr Waugh denied he was playing poker with the Scottish Office . |
| 17 | ‘ No , Irene said I was imagining things . |
| 18 | On Friday nights , when Bernard thought she was supervising Karate for Girls at the Christabel Focus , she met Jed in a motel . |
| 19 | Anne knew she was treating Nina like a four-year-old , but could see no other way to cope with her . |
| 20 | If Constance thought she was learning things about Ludovico , it was nothing compared with what he was gleaning from her . |
| 21 | The US said it was considering sanctions . |
| 22 | ‘ Rosa said she was called Maria Luisa … like her mother … and … and my whole world fragmented . |
| 23 | Barbara wished they were talking face to face . |
| 24 | Manning said he was told Mr McVeigh had been warned on four occasions not to supply goods to the security forces . |
| 25 | Chemical giant ICI said it was ceasing production at two chlorine plants at Fleetwood on the Fylde Coast and listed increased fuel charges as one of the reasons for closure . |
| 26 | Goalkeeper Frazer Digby said he was given £1,000 as a loyalty payment , and a £50-a-game clean-sheet award when he did n't let in any goals . |
| 27 | Ma erm Chris said you were having problems . |
| 28 | Galileo had already opened the door to natural philosophy , and Hobbes supposed he was following Gilbert , Kepler , Gassendi , Harvey , and Mersenne , through it . |
| 29 | A petrol price war is expected after Esso and BP announced they 're to cut prices by more than six pence per gallon from tomorrow in response to cuts of four point five pence made by other companies . |
| 30 | A petrol price war is expected after Esso and BP announced they 're to cut prices by more than six pence per gallon from tomorrow in response to cuts of four point five pence made by other companies . |