Example sentences of "[vb past] [subord] [pron] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Quite simple really , ’ Daphne replied when I put the same question to her that evening . |
| 2 | I understood because I felt the same fear as they did . |
| 3 | She knew because she felt the same herself , the whole damn lot of it , down to the last small detail . |
| 4 | I thought because everybody had the same experience . |
| 5 | He took it and laughed as he counted the few coins . |
| 6 | Then he slipped into a deep sleep , and all at once the warm feeling of happiness deserted him and his stomach heaved as he recognised the same old nightmare returning : the walk along the jetty , the cruel hands dragging him to the edge , the utter helplessness as they lowered him into the icy water , the wave that broke over his head — and at last , that terrible choking sensation . |
| 7 | But this in essence is just what Pooh did when he inferred the same belief about honey from his direct observation of bees . |
| 8 | 160 , the visitors observed that Lord Denning was not using the word ‘ delegate ’ in the narrow sense in which it is sometimes used today any more than Lord Mansfield had when he used the same word in a similar context in Rex v. Benchers of Gray 's Inn , 1 Doug . |
| 9 | Jessica and I met when we joined the same company within a day of each other — both straight from school . |
| 10 | Newman wondered whether he employed the same method in other parts of the world . |