Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And when she found she was putting on some weight , she took up swimming regularly .
2 At first doctors believed he was suffering from little more than sunstroke .
3 She and her best friend cried when they heard I was leaving for another job .
4 And when we were down in the kitchen the partition between the butt and the bairn as they called it was going like that inside of the house in the gale .
5 It was no accident , and I knew I was looking at several hundred pounds ' worth of damage .
6 I asked him what he thought of Magritte the other day , and he thought I was talking about some girl in first year .
7 Well that 's what I thought I was going for this morning as well as that one .
8 ‘ I thought you were referring to that episode at Rocamar .
9 I thought you were talking about this morning .
10 ( I thought she was joking about that , but actually she was n't . )
11 If he thought she was falling for that
12 I think people felt we were aiming for this point , but we never had the opportunity to do it before .
13 I hope we were n't discussing what I thought we were discussing on that
14 Well I thought we were going to any other business first .
15 it went they were racing like that , and a car come that way , so went that way
16 I felt they were looking for any excuse to start a fight .
17 Providers felt they were working against each other to capture trainees to ensure their own survival .
18 Roger 's face had flushed , and she knew he was thinking about that wallet .
19 She rather thought he was hoping for some reciprocal comment or gesture , but for the life of her , whether he thought it unforgivable or not , she just had to burst out laughing , and ‘ Lubor ! ’ she laughed .
20 He thought he was suffering from some sort of glandular disease .
21 Anyway , he insisted he was coming at half past seven .
22 Yeah , travel line , and I says to her I said I 'm looking at this V F M bus timetable I says the five two , one I said it goes down ?
23 and er , I said what you mean Charlie , cor all dog 's mess all over the place , I said it is n't , I , I said have you ever been and he said no I , I said well there you are , I said if you have n't been I said you do n't know what it 's like , I said you 're talking about some old girl that lives on , in Little Sandhurst , who 's got a thing about dogs and I said kicking up a lot of fuss about it , but I said the women 's a dam liar
24 I thought you said you were going to this match ! : - )
25 " My daughter said she was talking to some man in the street .
26 Yeah , she said she was thumbing through this publications catalogue
27 I can not feel that we had been negligent , had we been dealing with another man .
28 Tonight the police said they are checking for any similarities with previous attacks .
29 The University denied it was hoping for some form of financial benefit from the visit .
30 Though it was too early to say how BP would respond to the opportunities created by the Budget , he said it was looking at several projects for extra investment in North Sea fields already in production .
  Next page