Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She do n't pay me got another pack of peanuts so I have got a few that few , but you do n't need any old bag do you ?
2 Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money .
3 ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded .
4 They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation .
5 Economists were being involved in the process of economic decision making in a manner which had been unknown previously , and most of them found this admission to the counsels of the influential and powerful to be very congenial .
6 They needed each other , them complemented each other , they were bound together in a joint world order that defined the period 1948–1989 .
7 Indeed , given the high claims monarchs made for themselves , and the excesses of adoration with which they were treated — and by the time of Mary Queen of Scots , this had reached a very high level indeed — we may wonder that so many of them retained any sense of balance at all .
8 So the reason I asked that question is because I wanted to see if you were already thinking like an archaeologist .
9 But , you see , I asked that question , the final one , the only one that mattered , a long time after .
10 I asked that question , it has not been answered .
11 It turned out , when I asked another student about her , that she spent most of her time organizing the Drama Society and almost never came into the department .
12 I asked another teacher , ‘ Well , what do you think ? ’ she said ‘ You were wrong to shout back at her full stop !
13 I I know the question about rent was mentioned but , I 'm just talking generally now , I asked this question to another housing association how do you justify rents of sixty pounds and above for accommodation and social housing ?
14 Erm but I mean i i you know the reason I asked this question is that , if this group said now , Absolutely no way .
15 Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made .
16 I asked this housemaster to develop this further .
17 And another thing I asked this engineer that were in charge of job .
18 That 's the question I asked this morning , Why was n't it you know , why were n't we doing it ?
19 I 've already stated I do not recall er the person I voiced that concern with at the time
20 Do n't you remember how I stilled that storm ?
21 When I made that bed yesterday it was sitting in there .
22 Yes , stool making , you know I 've got a stool here , I made that stool over there ages ago for me daughter-in-law and this one I can not get it right I 've , I 've , it 's , it 's , I 'm trying I 've got to undo it again there , it 's not right , I think it is because the cord 's too thick , it 's a very thick cord and I 've not got enough stitches you know not enough strands on it , but I 'm gon na do it , it 'll be done before Christmas I 've got to do it otherwise
23 Yes and then I made that call .
24 Nought for presuming I was talking to him when I made that call . ’
25 But they were only relatively cheap because at the time I made that change musician union .
26 Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said .
27 Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice .
28 Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice .
29 But they should know that anyway , or I made that point yesterday , so er th the point they quoted was that erm erm rang up the team and got told no you 've got ta put it on a fax , find it hard to believe that that was if that was the manager on the phone but it 's just important that the people on the team know who the senior managers are .
30 I did make the point that Mr Maxwell 's company wants co-operation on the eastern edge of the City , vis-á-vis their football stadium , and we ought to have some co-operation on the western edge of the City where all these houses are boarded up and empty , bought at double the market value , and I made that point publicly .
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