Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There I became two people — one who watched and one who tried to forget that the other watched . |
| 2 | After the third call Morris said to Bob , ‘ I asked some people to step round . ’ |
| 3 | The best way to understand how people , from all walks of life , can be helped is to hear from them personally , so I asked several people from my classes in Devon to write a short summary about how the Alexander Technique had helped them . |
| 4 | On my first visit to the village I was unable to find any of its vines and when I asked several people from the larger Champagne houses , few had even heard of its vineyards , let alone of their elevated status . |
| 5 | In order to gain some idea of the adequacy of the diet , I asked several people from poor families outside how much rice they ate and whether they would find the prison food acceptable . |
| 6 | I asked several people besides Demetriades , who had been at the school only a year , whether Leverrier , Mitford 's predecessor , or Mitford himself had ever spoken about meeting Conchis . |
| 7 | I wanted to beckon him ; whenever I met local people on the road , there was never time to talk . |
| 8 | I got thirty quid when I ir finish Leeds and er twenty five quid when I finish Leeds , and a fiver when I 'm finishing Liverpool |
| 9 | Throughout that period I 've canvassed for the Labour Party , I 've campaigned for the Labour Party , I 've argued for the Labour Party and one of the items that made me join the Labour Party and one of the items I got other people to join the Labour Party was that Labour was a mass Party , because it consisted of hundreds of thousands of individual members and it consisted of millions of trade unionists . |
| 10 | Oh dear , and er I got new pair of sheets , because they were erm they were the ones I had . |
| 11 | I answered every thing and I seem , I think I got quite a few right , I mean I do , I , if I got fifty percent on that I 'd be very pleased . |
| 12 | Then also , he also gave me I mean I got hundred percent mortgage which you are allowed on , I mean the law says er t the chance to buy so therefore you do n't have to have a deposit . |
| 13 | And then I got twenty , I could n't believe it when I , when I got twenty quid off my other grandma , she normally gives us a fiver . |
| 14 | and I got some fruit up the market on Friday . |
| 15 | got some , I got some people coming round tonight so I was gon na do it anyway . |
| 16 | erm so I mean what I did with my final year project was actually try to write something which was very sort of wide ranging and broad which sort of was like a first dr draft of an introduction and then once I got more data |
| 17 | I wish I got this fish in butter . |
| 18 | I definitely , I do n't really think I got more than I did in the end of year , last year one , I think I got forty percent in that |
| 19 | But the moment I started singing again , I caught another trout . |
| 20 | I approached several people for money to back the project . |
| 21 | I phoned two people who are particularly close and could n't speak for tears . |
| 22 | I drew 5 cc of the adrenalin into the syringe and started back . |
| 23 | I drew that aircraft all the time . |
| 24 | As a driving instructor I encountered many people who thought that there was something wrong with the car because the wheel would not move easily . |
| 25 | At a conference in San Francisco not so long ago , I encountered some people who want to deal with all these problems by contraception . |
| 26 | ‘ When I first watched Michael Chang play tennis , ’ Jose recalls , ‘ I told several people that I believed Chang could do well at the French Open . |
| 27 | I ate some fruit , followed by a tuna sandwich made with solid wholemeal bread and headed for Toby 's house . |
| 28 | Come round and say oh I murdered twelve people today and then we 'll all go oh wow Zed ! |
| 29 | On my first attempt of the Sound and Waves test I managed to score 20 percent , I then decided I had better read the tutorial before my second attempt in which I scored 60 percent . |
| 30 | It was n't black when I showed those people round , but it was damp . |