Example sentences of "[verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he was going again , but when he wanted his clothes to go my mother had cut them up and burnt them ! |
| 2 | You got my message did you ? |
| 3 | ‘ Well ’ — Lizzie stopped — ‘ I do n't suppose he 'll object to me seeing my grandchild bathed . ’ |
| 4 | The matron , seeing my Lady took an interest in the place , pointed out a girl to her , named Rosanna Spearman , and told her a most miserable story : which I have n't the heart to repeat here ; for I do n't like to be made wretched without any use , and no more do you . |
| 5 | Well , seeing my mugshot plastered all over February 's scanner review did n't help ! |
| 6 | One of the French Commandos seeing my predicament involved the parents in conversation , while I found no difficulty in communicating with Francoise , their daughter . |
| 7 | ‘ I do not want my life discussed over there . ’ |
| 8 | She did n't know how to use it and I did n't want my memory wiped . |
| 9 | I must want my head tested sorting mail all day when I could be picking up wads of it on the lorries . ’ |
| 10 | On the lacrosse pitches my behaviour took a similar turn . |
| 11 | When the man came from I would n't know , but I just felt as a op coopted parish councillor that I should make my voice heard on behalf of all the people that complain to me . |
| 12 | I swerved , went into the bedroom , found my shopping bag , packed my nightie and three library books my neighbour loaned me — I knew I 'd have to give them back . |
| 13 | ‘ Whatever they do will personally sadden me because I do not want to see my constituency chopped up , ’ he said . |
| 14 | I had secretly been hoping to see my colleague tortured a little . |
| 15 | After the initial decision to continue my trip had come the fight to quell bitterness . |
| 16 | It was only as I read your article that I realised my husband had n't been receiving an allowance for a dependant — me ! |
| 17 | I might have broken my luck had I been able to get over the Alps on a raid to Turin on 11 June . |
| 18 | All attempts by my own doctor and the company doctor to diagnose my illness failed . |
| 19 | I heard the clock strike each successive hour , and I fear my mother fared no better , for she had promised to wake her ( in ordinary circumstances ) sleepy-headed son . |
| 20 | I mean my sister phoned me up tell her friend died in the . |
| 21 | I mean my boy had a er a terrible accident ten years ago and smashed all his face all his teeth were when we first saw his face he 'd got no teeth left but it 's got them all back . |
| 22 | I mean you should n't be feeling like , I mean my mum had angina and my husband had angina |
| 23 | and so this guy was selling it for forty , Vicky ordered her canoe there and he was quite a young man and so alright she said hi big boy how about letting me have it for thirty five if you 're willing to ha are you willing to haggle I mean my friend did buy a whole canoe he sort of |
| 24 | erm I mean my father died eventually , and er the business passed on to meself . |
| 25 | I mean my doctor saw them , he said , What you taking these for ? |
| 26 | One day I received a letter which made my heart beat fast . |
| 27 | By tea-time I was aware of walking strangely , and dared not run for the little beeps my botty made . |
| 28 | When we started courting my Dad left me alone . |
| 29 | ow I want my door closed |
| 30 | I said bye then see you sometime , bye and I put the phone down , and she said what does she want then and I said oh she wanted to know where , you know she 'd gone and I said oh I have n't seen her all week you know after , while we was hanging , she was hanging pictures , erm , she come through , she said oh they look wonderful she said I 've got pictures she said , I want my mountain put up in my lounge , with that June burst out laughing , Neil went through and he , he put her pictures up and he was gone there , he said , god he said , you know literally it 's a day to hang pictures , I said well do n't worry about it , you know , that 's what he said to do |