Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [det] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ackroyd put the signals to red , rang the station down the line to tell them that he had a problem and then rang the next station above to alert them that he still had a train in his section . |
| 2 | Erm , actually on reflection , having seen the bit of disaster that occurred because erm unfortunately Freda did n't get the phone call until early Christmas day morning off her daughter , to say that instead of them coming up to here to see them that something had happened in London , could they go down to her , so she was prepared to do us a half an hour at half past one and then she was going to drive to London ! |
| 3 | Each trip will cost you around £12 to £13 each , but if you book them all we 'll give you a discount booklet saving you £££ 's in bars , restaurants and discos in resort . |
| 4 | I thought I could give dad some of these and then eat them all myself |
| 5 | We do n't want them all we really want all the bad things at the bottom do n't we ? |
| 6 | But I saw him with his cap full of golden sovereigns and turned on the table and lent them all he 'd got . |
| 7 | I , he asked me the one , you know , we were on about this morning , the only one we looked at , fifty miles an hour and he asked me that one and I knew it . |
| 8 | and you go home and you look it up , I ca n't give this , I 'd be highly embarrassed to give this , whatever has he given me this one for ? |
| 9 | no I do n't like them at all he says , now my doctor had been given me this one |
| 10 | She wrote as if she 'd hated me all my life . ’ |
| 11 | Most mothers have n't the heart to deny their children the care and comfort they have given them all their lives and many continue to run round them long after they are old enough to look after themselves . |
| 12 | What they want is , they get on the phone and say that 's no good , send me another one . |
| 13 | We send them both our very best wishes for the future . |
| 14 | We send them both our very good wishes for long , happy and healthy retirements . |
| 15 | And what happens in actual human situations which are what get me , and I 'm going to give you three and I guarantee their genuineness you will doubt them all I have not the least fear but I guarantee you their genuineness , they come from the records of Age Concern Scotland of which I am the president . |
| 16 | Cliff said , I 'll buy you another one , no I do n't want another one ! |
| 17 | When I found you all my energies were directed towards mending , healing , reviving . |
| 18 | I 've , you know , I feel I 've trusted him all my life you know , an now I find myself in this situation . |
| 19 | Guy had appeared quite happy to grant her all she needed . |
| 20 | The Church … has it all its own way … |
| 21 | Martha has it all her own way now . ’ |
| 22 | The objector has it that what we taken to be effects need not be necessitated . |
| 23 | Besides having confidence in his artistic and physical abilities , he had a great passion for Nature as she showed herself in the Lake District which not only initiated his venture but maintained it all his life . |
| 24 | to absorb it all I 'd be grateful . |
| 25 | His Oxford tutor , C.S. Lewis , dedicatee of his first book , The English Game ( 1948 ) , told him : ‘ Though never a cricket man , after reading your book I feel that I have enjoyed it all my life . ’ |
| 26 | But when they brought him up into the higher reaches of the Warden 's Tower and shut him into his new prison he was stupefied to find it all they had claimed . |
| 27 | He fished the cubes out and put them into an ashtray and found it all he could do not to weep at the mess they made with the ash . |
| 28 | All told , an exhaustively researched product which tells those who need to know it all they need to know … until next year . |
| 29 | The first to come , and one of the most interesting from Pumfrey 's point of view , was Tom Tedder , who sprawled easily in his chair , seemed as little tensed up as it is possible to be when involved in a murder case , and told them all they needed to know about the teachers ' attitude to the school 's star pupil . |
| 30 | I told them all you 're forty seven |