Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PS I told Nero you 'd meet him at Dover but I should leave your chariot behind he might not understand if you cut him in two , he 's funny that way . |
| 2 | Little trick I learnt years |
| 3 | Without any great enthusiasm I visited Athens . |
| 4 | ‘ T was to stop you becoming completely distraught , but I was afraid to look at you , afraid to come to you that night in case I saw fear or revulsion in your eyes . ’ |
| 5 | We swayed down the long baggage car , which was half empty of freight and very noisy , and George , having told me to remove and lay aside my waistcoat in case I got oil on it , unlocked the door at the far end . |
| 6 | ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ? |
| 7 | He yelled this in case I had trouble hearing him from six inches away . |
| 8 | In that case I found questions raised which go to two major issues . |
| 9 | ‘ I made it clear I could not comment in case I prejudiced proceedings . ’ |
| 10 | Number of member states : 143 divided as follows : 20 Category I industrialized countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) ; 12 Category II countries belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) ; and 111 Category III developing countries . |
| 11 | Members : 144 divided as follows : 21 Category I industrialized countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) ; 12 Category II countries belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) ; and 111 Category III developing countries . |
| 12 | However , at a surface level I faced difficulties . |
| 13 | I said to mum I said works out that I get it |
| 14 | Most of the fragments detected by the ( T 2 AG 3 ) 4 oligonucleotide are very small in the Mbo I and Alu I digested DNAs suggesting that the telomeric repeats can be as short as 300 bp or even shorter . |
| 15 | A ten For the next hour I took delivery of many additional purchases , the vast majority of which I could n't remember purchasing . |
| 16 | Sergeant was made Inspector , was made Detective Sergeant and of course I became Detective Constable . |
| 17 | In due course I left Varndean and went to do business studies at Sussex University . |
| 18 | Shall I , I shall have to apologize to the council , cos I mean I did do the , the survey of the erm residents and of course I had flu last month , I do apologize , I did n't actually manage to get that done . |
| 19 | Just er it might of been of course I had plants through there it might have been |
| 20 | so she had Friday and Monday off , of course I had Keith at home on Friday with his poor back . |
| 21 | I thought it was Ben yesterday afternoon I dropped Lynsey 's thing in with Ben down there and it 's Jack , I like John , I like to speak to John , so I said John I think it 's Tommy for you , but then |
| 22 | Yeah , on Saturday afternoon I did Newcastle versus Barnsley . |
| 23 | then when I was in the kitchen I saw Mr go to your door later |
| 24 | With lots of luck I came face to face with a round face man in uniform . |
| 25 | When I came on deck to take my watch I found Viking swaying gently over a smooth swell , the cloud-wreathed Torridon mountains to port , and South Rona lighthouse fine on the starboard bow . |
| 26 | To make more money I sold marijuana . |
| 27 | In the previous subsection I distinguished invention from learning by stressing the extent to which the former involves internal processes of thinking and working out solutions to problems . |
| 28 | ‘ When I came out of the Air Force I did articles and pieces for various magazines as well as reviews for newspapers , including the Yorkshire Gazette and Herald and the Northern Echo . |
| 29 | The thought ran through my mind I heard chaos outside . |
| 30 | Yeah , well let me just say first , I 'm an agony aunt , a medical journalist , I 've got a psychology degree , I 've written health books , and as a punter I took Prozac by accident . |