Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They seemed happy about my victory in Germany and most of them expected me to win more races last year . ’
2 The demand for tuition in mathematics fluctuated so Smith often found himself teaching other subjects such as classics , theology and philosophy .
3 When we arrived they kissed each other good night and Albert kissed me on the cheek before he turned and walked off .
4 Erm it touched it touched twenty grand last year .
5 They gave her some astonishing Ophir crystal that made her feel three metres tall and very sharp .
6 These structures gave them strength and enabled them to stand several centimetres tall .
7 so she 's still needed , I think she bought a three bedroomed house which meant she had two girls two girls and a boy , she had three children .
8 And , and I thought we had this conversation two weeks ago
9 Well it 's roughly about five pound and , one pound and I thought he said one pound forty a pint .
10 Cos I thought he did advanced French last year .
11 She thought he welcomed some time alone .
12 The set was so tacky she expected it to collapse each time one of the characters came through the door .
13 And it 's nine pound , did I say nine pound fifty a tank ?
14 Did I say two point eight .
15 Oh sorry , did I say two point eight ?
16 A fight ensued which left one man dead , one crippled for life and several with lasting scars .
17 What did you bring old Bernard last week ?
18 Did you send any messages that day ? ’
19 Mind you , did you see that photo that
20 Did you see that programme last night ?
21 Did you put that clock right after you put
22 I passed but that w I mean it was so , it was lack of sleep and the worst thing was the chap who was marking the paper said er , when I was there , he said , I told him what had happened and he said er , did you get much sleep last night ?
23 Did you get that tape all clean ?
24 I I I think certainly erm you 're you 're just at the age , er did we discuss this magic forty plus
25 Did , did they do structural work last Sunday ?
26 Or did it make any difference either way ?
27 Did he give any warning this could happen ?
28 She said I got fat fingers that 'll do .
29 She said she had bad dreams all the time . ’
30 The letter that had caught Anne 's attention was from a girl who said she earned one pound seventeen shillings and sixpence a week .
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