Example sentences of "bought [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he only bought them 10 days ago , but he does n't have a receipt to prove it . |
| 2 | Then when it was realized that things had taken a turn for the worse and somebody was going to get killed the vicar stepped in and bought them all ice-creams . |
| 3 | They inquired the price of medieval patterned paper diaries and portfolios for the girls , and bought them small address books as a concession to their shrill demands . |
| 4 | Thomas quietly bought them another cup of coffee each , and they giggled when they realized it and clinked the thick coffee mugs with him before carrying on with their conversation as if he were n't there . |
| 5 | Oh I 've bought her sweets , I bought them last week and I forgot to leave them |
| 6 | I bought them last week . |
| 7 | Abraham bought me new clothes , gave me a new place to live , and sent me the finest food . |
| 8 | He loved buying me clothes , he bought me twenty-nine ball gowns , one for each year of our marriage and I have them all still , hanging up in my closet . |
| 9 | Bought me trusted cottage cheese . |
| 10 | But them ones Bob erm Pam bought me last year was it last year or the year before ? |
| 11 | They 're the ones that you bought me last week . |
| 12 | They bought me three years ago when I got dropped out of Mars-U before my geology finals . |
| 13 | I got a bottle of gin a bloke bought me three years ago . |
| 14 | And he bou he bought me this top and he bought me a , a polo neck and bought me a C D and then we went out to supper and then we went to a pub and everything and erm , you know , had a really decent conversation with him and just talking to him makes me think , you know , and it dawns on me that he 's just a big he 's just a big child and he 's not , he 's never grown , he 's not , you 're not gon na grow up . |
| 15 | and er anyway he got home about half past three so we had to go down to Marks went down to Marks , came back and he bought me a sandwich , I said I 've eaten nothing all day , bought me this sandwich , I was hoping to go away at six |
| 16 | So when he was in Birmingham he bought me this house , which was going cheap , so that I could start a money-lending business here for him . |
| 17 | So now I 'm trying to tell it to this pad he bought me this morning . |
| 18 | When I was seven , Dad bought me some bantams , a cock and two hens , and these supplied me with my own child-sized eggs . |
| 19 | We got erm , got erm she bought me some Maltesers and she bought me a chocolate orange as well . |
| 20 | We saw that card , when , when I bought you that canvas |
| 21 | Oh yes I bought you some beads in . |
| 22 | have a , cos I bought her that umbrella |
| 23 | It 's her ring and I bought her that scarf . ’ |
| 24 | yeah , I think our Julie bought her some talc , she said everybody 's bought me talc and that , and our Julie said this year she do n't know what to get grandma cos whatever I get her she says she do n't want it |
| 25 | I bought her some lunch and while Werewolf flirted , I tried to pump her about Pegasus Farm and the operation there . |
| 26 | So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby |
| 27 | Poppy had managed to gather quite a collection of workmen 's boots , so I went to the pet shop and bought her some toys , which she loved playing with . |
| 28 | Cos she , she bought her this clock once to go in her bedroom . |
| 29 | He bought her another drink and she sipped it . |
| 30 | He smoked a cigarette and looked at her stubbly hair and bought her another brandy . |