Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] such " in BNC.
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31 | He did n't tip me , but placed the ferrule carefully inside the wallet , and then politely asked me who I was , and fulsomely , where I had learnt such excellent French . |
32 | Ten years ago I had purchased such a camera , a Pentax ME Super , and fortunately , I was able to dig it out from the back of a cupboard to find that it was still in excellent working order . |
33 | If I had to face such a situation again , I 'd be very careful if there was a storm around . |
34 | They were happy , I think , that I had found such a good friend , and did everything they could to make him feel at home . |
35 | Dragged myself to the doctor who told me I had to expect such things at my age and prescribed vitamin pills . |
36 | ‘ People were coming into the shop saying they could n't understand why I had taken such an attitude . ’ |
37 | I heard you trying to persuade and then threaten this young lady to get her into your car , and it 's not the first time I 've witnessed such a thing . |
38 | Long time since I 've seen such a heavy crop . ’ |
39 | I do n't think I 've heard such panicky scare-mongering in all my life . ’ |
40 | I 've heard such a lot about the risks to eyes after infection with dog dirt and I 'm very worried . |
41 | ‘ I do n't consider I 've made such a fool of myself ; these things happen . ’ |
42 | I 've made such a mess of things . ’ |
43 | ‘ I 've had such a lovely time , ’ she said as Ethel fell on her in ecstasy , ‘ and Ethel 's lick is much more efficient than cleansing cream . ’ |
44 | ‘ I 'd just like to say thank you very much because I 've had such a lovely holiday . |
45 | ‘ I 've had such a marvellous day , I ca n't tell you , ’ I cried . |
46 | I 've had such fun ! |
47 | If you come to me and say ‘ I 've had such and such a dream ’ , I 'll say to you ‘ Go away and do it ’ . ’ |
48 | Hello Smokey ooh I 've had such a bad morning . |
49 | Nor anyone — not one — down the years , when I 've approached such luminaries of the lore as , well , Ashe , Stewart , Prost , Platini , Charlton , Best ( he even cooked me breakfast ) , Coe , Thompson , Cauthen , Francome … |
50 | Nor anyone — not one — down the years , when I 've approached such luminaries of the lore as , well , Ashe , Stewart , Prost , Platini , Charlton , Best ( he even cooked me breakfast ) , Coe , Thompson , Cauthen , Francome … |
51 | ‘ as if I 've got such important things to do tomorrow morning , ’ Jo grumbled through her giggles in her own voice . |
52 | I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , . |
53 | ‘ I 've got such a silly head . |
54 | All that 's doing is for the senior associates , saying well look , I 've got such a large client bank I ca n't service them myself , so what should I be thinking of doing ? |
55 | Bugger I 've got such a headache . |
56 | Because I 've got such a late birthday compared to everyone else . |
57 | Shall I ring up and say look John I 've got such a problem ! |
58 | I 'm sure that 's why I never win anything , I 've got such an intent to win when I ever I enter a competition , like I du n no . |
59 | I have ignored such central and prestigious characters in the drama is professor Wold of St Bartholomew 's Hospital , who is seeking to perfect a cheap , early diagnostic test for trisomy 21 during pregnancy on the interesting grounds that it costs £500,000 ( not accounting for inflation ) to look after a person with trisomy 21 for life . |
60 | When I have asked such questions , I have invariably discovered a signpost from the past , which has enabled me to find my own way forward . |