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

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1 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
2 It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour .
3 And he either phoned me the following morning or if it was n't the following morning it was the one after that .
4 Well as I say , the police stopped them the other morning and one of the lads had a chat with the driver and all this and he carried on .
5 A actually I visited somebody the other day and you just forget you just forget .
6 DAVID Sinclair made himself the ideal employee when he filled in an application form for a sales job , a court heard yesterday .
7 One of the tragedies to that it has now become so expensive but is very difficult but not because it was sponsored but somebody told me the other night that the Billy Connolly programme excuse me Billy Connolly programme about art and culture was
8 ‘ It 's a fine idea , but Mrs. Olinton told me the other day that Mr. Olinton would n't lend any of his buildings to Scouts or Guides or Brownies or Cubs .
9 ‘ You told me the other day that you could n't remember the farewell party very clearly , ’ she began .
10 A vicar in Battersea told me the other day that when he went to the church festival of Christmas at the local primary school — one of the schools within his parish — there was plenty of Father Christmas and jingle bells , but not one reference to Jesus .
11 Yeah Sue told me the other day that er she wo n't come out till she 's , she 's right cold .
12 The Minister told me the other week that compulsory competitive tendering can produce savings of 8 per cent .
13 They told me the legal position and asked how hard I was prepared to fight .
14 At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier .
15 You see a woman see a woman and your man did n't know where he was , and then she walked out one night and put her hand through the window and she ripped it from there to there and she said the doctors told her the only thing that stopped her the arm from coming off was the bone .
16 I got to , Benguiat 's girlfriend and told her the whole story and told her to explain to Benguiat and calm him down and he had like threatened to come to Parkinson 's speech and disrupt it and scream liar and things like that at him .
17 Someone claiming to be in the know told us the other day that the reason DEC president Robert Palmer never showed up at that mammoth Unix strategy briefing session the company put the press and analyst corp through back in February was that he saw the rehearsals and did n't want to be associated with it .
18 Monsieur Saulnier informed me the other day that it was not usual in this part of Normandy to have so many mosquitoes .
19 ‘ After the match , the chairman came in and showed me the other results and the league placings .
20 He handed her the folded documents as he prised open the first box .
21 But his death in the principal 's residence at King 's College 14 May 1920 , at the early age of fifty-two , spared him the furious controversy that arose when the donors sought Toynbee 's removal on political grounds .
22 She showed him the long notes and the short notes .
23 Staff contacted him the following day and told him Mrs Bennett had arrived at 2.30am and was unconscious .
24 Because I 've had it for four years now and I 'm you know a woman touched it the other day and she got really paranoid .
25 She rang me the other day and said , ‘ I 've found this marvellous place for clothes — get in the car and we 'll go . ’
26 He said : ‘ Alan rang me the other night and told me to bring my hosepipe because he 's on fire at the moment .
27 They called him the One-Eyed Guest and Elisabeth recalled how , when she was young , the peasants never harvested a field without putting out a sheaf for Odin 's horse .
28 Erm I recorded it the other day and I did n't even know .
29 He called it the Black Beevbilde and by 1965 he had built up a sizeable herd .
30 If he is n't , it does n't matter what he knows and he can go over my head any day he likes and make the Assistant Commissioner read him the whole report if he wants to .
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