Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They wanted to get on but that made me swear if I ever got made Sergeant , I would never treat a man the way I was treated . |
| 2 | This made me shudder but I was brought back to my own worries when I heard Mum demand that she gave the lump of coal back . |
| 3 | This made it appear that he threw the ball when bowling at his fastest ; when he reduced his pace he was relatively innocuous . |
| 4 | This makes me wonder if it is the creative thought that guides the discoverer or whether it is the emotion that is the creative force that impels him to the solution . |
| 5 | They do this to make us feel that we are significant — they are recognising the customer as an individual . |
| 6 | So how much do they spend if they filled it ? |
| 7 | How much do you want if they 've got some ? |
| 8 | Well I was watching one of those Antique Road Shows quite recently and I found a chap got one of those little sort of two inch diameter one inch high chamber pots and he said and where did you get this and she said er at a car boot sale and he said and how much did you pay and she said twenty five P . |
| 9 | How many did we have when we bought it ? |
| 10 | Little did we know that it would result in one of the most amazing periods of any of our lives — including David 's I 'm sure . |
| 11 | Little did they think that it would still be going , if only just , well over 100 years later . |
| 12 | Little did they know that they would be stepping into Hunter and Rae Brown 's shoes less than a year later ! |
| 13 | Little did they know that it was for the pocket of Mr S. Caplan . |
| 14 | LITTLE did they know as they lazed by the pool that the roof was about to fall in . |
| 15 | Little did I realise that I would end my ministerial career by spending much of my time on the Welsh Grand Committee . |
| 16 | Little did I know that I was hooked . |
| 17 | Little did I know that I would be confronted with the loss of a loved one , my husband Norman , so soon and unexpectedly . |
| 18 | ‘ Little did she know that she had just landed one of the world 's greatest exponents of ‘ leap before you look ’ as a buyer , or she 'd probably have persuaded you to buy London Bridge and a stake in a Peruvian gold-mine at the same time . ’ |
| 19 | My mother nearly died when she saw the mess but little did she know that I was going to do it all again the next day . |
| 20 | Little did he know that it was n't a smile , but a grimace of pain . |
| 21 | Before you start on that do you mind if I turn off the flickering television screen ? |
| 22 | This is enough to make me feel like I own the world . |