Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb base] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I helped her keep up the house .
2 The union section of the college has 40 per cent of the votes and the leaders of five unions , controlling 24 per cent , have publicly declared or privately indicated they will back the Shadow Chancellor .
3 They heard her go down the passage , then the disagreement about telephoning the police was renewed .
4 At the front door , as she watched them go down the garden path , with their jolly waves and their toothpaste smiles , Viola shouted : ‘ And if you see that father of yours again , you can tell him it wo n't do .
5 Everyone watched him stride up the aisle towards the door at the back of the auditorium .
6 He turned abruptly away , and she watched him go along the ward to the office , a strange feeling inside her .
7 Bert Midgeley watched him disappear over the hill towards Wanswell and wished for the millionth time that Simon was still with him .
8 Philip ran down the bracken bank to the gate and watched him run down the field to Mrs Wright who was walking slowly down the field .
9 ‘ There ! ’ he said , exultant , and she watched him pace out the distance from the end of the corridor to the doorway .
10 Something inside Donna 's mind , some shred of self-preservation , made her shoot out a hand .
11 It was these that made her carry on the conversation .
12 The crunch came when my bank asked for my credit card back and demanded I pay off the overdraft at once .
13 I had you come up the back way "
14 Because he did n't think his player was coming over , Orville Moody 's caddie had taken Tom Weiskopf 's bag , but when he suddenly heard Orville was flying over , he ditched Tom and suggested I take over the bag .
15 She came out with us for two or three days and sort of sat you know up a bit and saw us , but then the next week she was really no good at all
16 He suggested we look over the rest of the house .
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