Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] in the [noun sg] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | He did not say what it was but it may be that we found it in the safe this morning . |
2 | Sent memos all round , you know and he called me in the office that day , to say I 'm really disappointed in you , I said , what do you mean ? |
3 | On that night he watched himself in the mirror all night , and for the very first time he was the one who asked for things and who made things happen in the order that he wanted them to . |
4 | I saw him in the staffroom this afternoon but he hardly spoke to me . ’ |
5 | I know a dug a hole and I totally misread it in the sense that |
6 | If Professor Benson here were to make a very brief precis of the lecture he gave us in the wardroom this evening it might give them something more to think about . ’ |
7 | Did you see that ? he nearly shot himself in the butt that time did n't he ? |
8 | She had never got over that chap who left her in the lurch all those years ago . |