Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jean-Claude expected me to respect all his fads — especially the fuss and nonsense about the particular brand of coffee-beans he must have , and how he had to grind them himself , give the machine at least one hundred turns , sit comfortably . |
| 2 | What happened next , was done by a child ‘ who had suffered years of subtle torture at the hands of a madman whose twisted mind helped him justify all his crimes ’ . |
| 3 | I was never asked to discuss the final Report with her or with Mr Baker , so I can not be sure about her reasons , but from her radio and television appearances it seemed she found repugnant our insistence that a child 's dialect is not inaccurate in its use of grammar and should be respected . |
| 4 | He worked he worked all his time on the island apart from the time he was in the army . |
| 5 | They brought in this computerised call system which meant I took all my calls from a computer [ thumps dashboard ] here . |
| 6 | ‘ She married with your father , seeking to have a child who would restore Undry to the Glass Castle ; but when you were born , she saw you had all her magic , and more . |
| 7 | But what woman could have lured Angela Brickell and persuaded her to take all her clothes off in the middle of a wood ? ’ |
| 8 | no , I wo n't , no I just get these for the kids , I might just be tempted to go in there and have a look though , did you eat all your others ? |
| 9 | Did you do all your work from the . |
| 10 | Did you do all your time in the Met , or did you start up north ? ’ |
| 11 | Erm did you have all your equipment by this time , then you did get a rifle ? |
| 12 | And how did you lose all your weight then ? |
| 13 | Because you 'll say to people , did you take all your holiday last year . |
| 14 | Did you get all your homework done ? |
| 15 | Getting back to Rocky , did he play all his career at Arse at right midfield ? |
| 16 | Why did he have all his guitar out and everything . |
| 17 | ‘ But how did he get all his money ? |
| 18 | He said I put all my money in there . |
| 19 | Mrs Cass , of Wakefield , said she spent half her £92 weekly pension on food for the dogs , and had run up a huge gas bill to heat their individual home-made hutches . |
| 20 | The editor said she felt sure her information was correct , and could she have Henry 's address and telephone number ? |