Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although nothing became of this beyond an agreement that there were widely different views on the matter , that same year the Government of Australia proposed that the so called cull grenade should be banned . |
| 2 | Thanking you for the great benefits of your goodness to me tokened in these natural provisions here . |
| 3 | Everyone agreed on that . |
| 4 | That was a bloody laugh last week , though everyone got in such mess ! |
| 5 | Few of them recovered from this experience . |
| 6 | Perhaps Isabelle had n't wanted them found at all , had intended her secret , whatever it was , to die with her . |
| 7 | Everyone involved at this period put in time and effort far beyond what might have been predicted . |
| 8 | Yet it was the poem that brought Wordsworth to the notice of clerics in need of sermon material ( his poems were used for this purpose throughout the last century , and I have heard them used in this ) . |
| 9 | He has two or three bidets in his house in Beverly Hills , but he has never seen them used in this way , with gusto . |
| 10 | Nothing gilded about this youth today . |
| 11 | Cos I asked about that before I travelled down because I was worried in , you know , in case of breaking down . |
| 12 | I said , Why do n't you just say , ‘ I asked about those records you ordered ? ’ |
| 13 | Sometimes I asked about these stories . |
| 14 | I asked for that did n't I ? |
| 15 | I asked for that to be done at the earliest opportunity , the following morning at 9 o'clock . |
| 16 | yes that was at quarter past eight Saturday morning and at ten to eight my aunty came at night and went fucking mad she said I want a dressing and I want it now , twelve hours ago I asked for that dressing and were n't done then came |
| 17 | Then I asked for half the fee in advance , and was given a wafer confirming the immediate transfer of the amount to my Fedbank . |
| 18 | Well I asked for those |
| 19 | I asked for more work — anything to keep my mind occupied . |
| 20 | I asked for more money because of Zadak : I wanted to give him money for rain . |
| 21 | And when I say I asked for more polenta , you will know that we were dealing with an intake situation of Road to Damascus proportions . |
| 22 | I asked for some children to work with me . |
| 23 | I asked for some once . |
| 24 | I asked for this to be brought ‘ to the attention of the appropriate committee ’ . |
| 25 | Erm now councillor and I asked for this matter to be brought to this chamber because erm we felt that the matter w was important enough that all members of this council should have an opportunity to debate it . |
| 26 | I asked for this to be arranged twelve months ago , but it is still in the hands of the solicitor , who does not answer letters . |
| 27 | Well it should be in the file and I asked for this and keep it before me when a scheme is set up , A we have a map which I must have sent out letters , |
| 28 | I asked on that occasion for considerably more information . |
| 29 | I asked in some surprise . |
| 30 | And I applied for that job , and I got it . |