Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her own family has suffered the anguish of repossession , and her personal story of how her local Liberal Democrat-controlled council helped them made her the winner in the school 's mock election . |
| 2 | His clever course management in the wake of continuous swing problems had made Olazabal a huge favourite with the Sun City galleries , many of whom rated him the superior of Seve Ballesteros , a two-time winner of the event . |
| 3 | Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question . |
| 4 | I asked him the differences between the Quechua and the Spanish view of the world . |
| 5 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
| 6 | This what I asked you the other week . |
| 7 | Er , now , I asked you the table set have n't I ? |
| 8 | If those , all of those contract temps are regarded as full time people it looks like full time people are working overtime , which is why I asked you the question yesterday erm what 's the overtime bill for quotes alone . |
| 9 | In that last summer before he died I read him the whole of Proust … |
| 10 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
| 11 | After drawing a blank on Rhodes , I had to write something that justified my travelling expenses , so I made you the villain of the piece . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
| 13 | I sold him the car did n't I ? |
| 14 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
| 15 | So I mean in the shop I , I did sell for the National Trust once but I s I sold them the . |
| 16 | I passed her the tissues as I always do . |
| 17 | After a few minutes , he got out and wandered over : ‘ Here , son , give me a shot at that , ’ he said , and I passed him the rod . |
| 18 | ‘ I got him the Sydney job , ’ she vouchsafed with delicate emphasis . |
| 19 | at Christmas , I got him the beef |
| 20 | And I got you the roses . ’ |
| 21 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 22 | I found it the greatest fun . |
| 23 | ‘ I promised her the best view of Florence from here , Mama , ’ he said over his shoulder as he wrestled with the catch . |
| 24 | ‘ I promised you the best assassin in England , Mr Estabrook , and he 's here . |
| 25 | ‘ If I approached it the way I usually work , I 'd agree . |
| 26 | I told her the story . |
| 27 | I told her the story . |
| 28 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 29 | But Miss Blagden , whom I met by chance yesterday , is going to Rome and when I told her the absurdity of your request she volunteered to carry your ridiculous weapon saying she had always had a fancy to be a gun-runner and that it would be a tale to tell her friends and astonish them . |
| 30 | I told her the number straight off . |