Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun prp] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 we went in the bank and I won a house on the bingo , you could of cracked me Julie said if we win we 'll go halfs I said right you are so we said right that was fine , there was four of the bleeding winners one pound fifty I ended up with
2 After an hour or so of that Malm changed his tack and wanted to know whom Stephen had met on that morning walk , everything he had seen .
3 CARTER write a song about it called ‘ Eno 's Where His Trousers Of The Holy Cow And Gates Of The Westworld Of Twisting My Lemonhead Went ’ and it goes to Number One .
4 As they approached , Corbett realised the fortifications of Earlston were a square tower of pleasing proportions within a stockade or peel which Corbett had seen many times on his journeys into Scotland .
5 Do you know which Lisa married a top chef ?
6 He had begun to neglect himself Laura said .
7 ‘ Do we know who Gray made the phone call to ? ’
8 Elaine waved and shouted something Christina did n't catch .
9 Stella moved , and as the light caught her Merrill noticed that on the fine tanned skin there was an etching of small lines at the corners of her mouth and around her eyes , but she was still a very beautiful woman .
10 At the end of the tunnel there was another crossroads , and as they entered it Jotan appeared , sword in hand .
11 Before Lachlan could free it Hector had tripped him and soused him , for the cold water to bring him to his senses .
12 While Rain used it Oliver did a few more chores in preparation for leaving the flat , finishing by packing their bags .
13 Soon after signing it Barzani said , ‘ It is all a ruse .
14 Their own experiences at the Front , and the fact that in many of their villages and townships heavier losses had already been recorded than in the First World War , contradicted what Hitler had had to say .
15 At the top of the sheet was Nicola 's name and below a few scribbled notes , summarising what Blufton had just told them .
16 One of the rabbits seemed to accept what Hazel had said , but the other replied , " Oh , another poet ?
17 My reply was , in essence , to accept what Singer found repugnant as , on the contrary , plausible features of what I have since called the ‘ moral arena , .
18 By even the most stringent criterion , any definition of the Soviet Empire would have to encompass what Saki termed the Russian Empire : the fourteen non-Russian ‘ Union Republics ’ which join with the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic into an ‘ integral , federal , multinational state ’ .
19 Whether or not the briefcase still contained whatever Horfitz had given Filmer at Nottingham was anyone 's guess , and dearly though I would have liked to look at the contents , I did n't want to risk any more at that point .
20 She wanted to know what Jed thought about the Dobson affair .
21 I longed to know what Eva made of things , what she thought of Jamila , say , and the marriage of Changez .
22 ‘ We want to know what Ward did with the book .
23 On the way back to the auberge , Iris demanded to know what Melissa had managed to learn from Dieter Erdle .
24 It was most infuriating not to know what Gina had done with all the free loot .
25 The British public was not allowed to know what Blake had actually done .
26 I do n't want to know what Fishbane did to my unfortunate father all those years ago .
27 Ali wants to know what Patterson said .
28 The Captain had no illusions about being able to guess what Demontis knew or did n't know .
29 ‘ How do you know what Billingsley did to me ? ’
30 ‘ I do n't know what Nigel thought , you 'll have to ask him that . ’
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