Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But one major turning point came when she started going to carpentry evening classes and found she had real talent for do-it-yourself .
2 We had to contend with some extremely high winds and found it needed extra guys to hold upright .
3 He touched her face very tenderly and believed he felt warm flesh .
4 Pc Kelly told the jury he questioned the driver and passenger about their identities and noticed they had Irish accents .
5 He told the jury that he had questioned the driver and passenger about their identities and noticed they had Irish accents .
6 A top critic , Jeffrey Taylor of The Mail on Sunday , saw rehearsals of the ballet , and said it contained erotic love scenes .
7 THE Indian government defeated an opposition censure motion in parliament yesterday and said it had vital evidence to identify those responsible for a series of bomb explosions in Bombay .
8 Regional Magistrate Gerry Harty agreed that the firm had a good record and said it bought vast quantities for distribution to its various stores .
9 Corbett , acting his part , looked nervously back down the street and said he needed certain potions .
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