Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [vb pp] these " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I got given these when I was a rep at when I started , ten years ago and I 've still got half a dozen of these you know . |
| 2 | I 'd hoped these two would get on . |
| 3 | The other exciting thing was the leeches er because the monsoon had n't finished there were lots of leeches around , and I 'd imagined these huge things that were going to suck me to death , but they 're actually little , like , just very very tiny little worms , about erm an inch long and very thin and what they do is they sit on leaves and things and as you walk by they get flicked on to your boots or your socks and then they wiggle their way in and they , you ca n't feel them there , but what they do is they suck your blood until they explode |
| 4 | Erm , so Jan had these butties , she said oh I made them lovingly last night , tuna , mayonnaise and onion and er she said trust Viv to ring today like when I 'd made these butties ! |
| 5 | ‘ Do you know , I thought I 'd finished these . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd got these figures down , but I had n't really got anything against them , he just quickly went through the percentages so yes . |
| 7 | Er , what 's it 's I was still on traction you see , and last week when I went I thought I 'd got these hives . |
| 8 | When I went to bed , I had a few ‘ sort of ’ pains , but I did n't think anything of them as I 'd had these kind of niggly pains a lot over the last week or so . |
| 9 | In the good old days , the days I now call BC , Before Cancer , I had kept these Mafia , these hyenas at bay . |
| 10 | As an urban creature I had dubbed these conditions ‘ inconvenient ’ and ‘ primitive ’ . |
| 11 | Once I had written these letters , I then applied to the Department that was officially responsible for serving the Diplomatic Corps . |
| 12 | I had seen these birds before in Shetland , but only in winter plumage on migration , and here they were , obviously on their home territory . |
| 13 | I had seen these images of John before , but then came a video report from Danish TV back in 1981 . |
| 14 | I had believed these strange people of the Other Side to be distant descendants of a kind of rodent ancestor . |
| 15 | Of course , I had heard these same sentiments expressed by his lordship on many occasions before , but such was the depth of conviction with which he spoke in this august setting that I could not help but be moved afresh . |
| 16 | But when they came back into court on 14 February it was obvious what they were going to say — I had watched these people for a year , I could read them . |
| 17 | I had chosen these subjects specifically because I knew nothing about any of the four disciplines and because , having studied foreign languages at A Level , it seemed natural to develop my linguistic skills . |
| 18 | And when I had put these into a plastic bag that I found lying beside them under the dressing-table , I put my hand on her shoulder , about to shake her . |
| 19 | Well those are the ones that Matthew we should n't have bought you new trainers when you 'd got these . |
| 20 | Isabelle might have left her the case , but she 'd hidden these things away , making sure they would n't be discovered at least while her husband was alive . |
| 21 | I were down at their house and she 'd got these and she 'd |
| 22 | Suddenly she realized she had loved these last few months . |
| 23 | Maggie 's tone levelled a rare touch of criticism at the girl she had sheltered these last four months . |
| 24 | She had summoned these people up , these ghosts would materialize , even now they were converging upon her in their finery at her bidding , each of them willing to surrender a separate self for an evening , to eat , to drink , to talk , to exchange embraces , to wait for the witching hour . |
| 25 | Amidst the noise of children shouting , women calling across the alley , and dogs barking , Sarah seemed to hear her father condemning her for the way she had behaved these last months , and her misery grew . |
| 26 | ( In the first few , more romantic months after her return she had shared these with Nigel . ) |
| 27 | However , the jury were having none of it ; she had entered these institutions of her own volition , possibly when the police were getting a little too close to her activities in that part of the country . |
| 28 | Over the years she had forced these thoughts from her mind , telling herself that her sons were the product of their father . |
| 29 | We may well endorse the saying regarding him who had so much to do with road-making in the Highlands and islands ; ‘ if you had seen these roads before they were made you would have blessed brave General Wade , ’ and wish prosperity to the Highland Railway Company . |
| 30 | Now this is a a sort of cost benefit benefit analysis based on what would have happened if we 'd followed these protocols ourselves . |