Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day as she tripped forward to greet me I had , without pausing to wonder if my embrace would be acceptable to her , bent down and kissed her . |
| 2 | She turned her back on him , unlocking the inner door , and as the warmth from the storage heaters wafted out to greet them she thanked God that she had had the foresight to leave them on — she did n't think she had been properly warm since reading the newspaper this afternoon — no , not even on the plane . |
| 3 | For example every day when the came to see me she wore a beautiful new sari . |
| 4 | I 'm sorry , Nicky Scott Wilson , but if you want to see me you 'd better make proper arrangements . ’ |
| 5 | But in touching them I tried to bless them , in a spirit of reverence . |
| 6 | I had reckoned that an accusation of fear would sting the Maggot , and even before he interrupted me he had banked the plane westwards . |
| 7 | I designed and made the drawings for some jigs and we made them I 'd two or three men with me and they made these jigs and them underneath the sets . |
| 8 | I , I made them I started making them quite a while ago . |
| 9 | He reminded her of her concern when she had heard her father had gone out to lunch the day he died , and he put it to her that she had guessed whom he had met . |
| 10 | Whenever she met me she talked about her as your ‘ fancy woman ’ . ’ |
| 11 | Come on , when you met me you knew damn well what I did . |
| 12 | The week I met them they had £2 left after shopping for food . |
| 13 | When I first met them they had hardly ever granted interviews for the purpose of making any disclosures about their background . |
| 14 | I viewed A&R men the same way and when I met them I realised that they knew even less than I thought they knew . |
| 15 | And yet , when I met them I thought these are not children that I have to think of as children , they 're people and they 're fascinating ! |
| 16 | Trust me I said not truss me , trust me . |
| 17 | No but he does n't fancy me he said . |
| 18 | When Albuin realised whom he had struck down , he fled . |
| 19 | These were the only weapons she had had against an apparently uncaring world , and through using them she retained a precarious sense of identity and integrity . |
| 20 | The last council yes and why not and this council and we have n't heard the end of it yet , well I 'll be coming to that bit do n't rush , do n't rush me We did ask the Secretary of State not to impose V A T on fuel and light because of the hardship it would impose on the people and in particular elderly pensioners , sick and invalids . |
| 21 | She got me she had to kiss me on the arse she fucking she had to be there thirty seconds to get the points and I farted at about ten seconds |
| 22 | ‘ How far to Chedder ? ’ , they asked everyone they met , receiving estimates which varied from two-and-a-half miles to seven . |
| 23 | Mr Rollins , the assistant tourism director , asked everyone he met what they associated with Cheltenham : horses and educated ladies came second by a length to spies . |
| 24 | He made sure his hands were dry too but while he wiped them he managed to drop the hat . |
| 25 | In his place the cool , detached Dane who had taken nothing she had n't been prepared to give — and given nothing she had n't been prepared to take . |
| 26 | When I got them I became more worried . |
| 27 | And I told him , I said I 've got shingles so I said well I got them he said and red round the stomach . |
| 28 | And when he passed me I did not like to look at his face because it was dark like the shadows of the hill , and when he reached the door he laughed and I did not like to hear him laugh , and when he reached the yard he stopped because Beuno was there and he said to him , ‘ She 'll be all right now . |
| 29 | And when he passed me , I think Charlie feels guilty cos when he passed me he said alright I just did n't say anything . |
| 30 | I got my I got my vertical from the one at Newark and the venetian blind centre . |